Primary Care Mental Health Specialist

4 weeks ago


Godmanchester, Cambridgeshire, United Kingdom Cambridgeshire & Peterborough NHS Foundation Trust Full time
About the Role

We are seeking an enthusiastic and experienced Band 6 Primary Care Mental Health Practitioner to join our team at Cambridgeshire & Peterborough NHS Foundation Trust. As a key member of our primary care team, you will work closely with GPs and other healthcare professionals to provide mental health assessment and support to individuals in primary care settings.

Main Responsibilities
  • Work alongside Mental Health Liaison Practitioners to facilitate mental health assessment in primary care and support GPs with joint decision-making in relation to secondary care referrals, signposting, and transition of service users from secondary mental health services back to Primary Care.
  • Provide support, education, and problem-solving approaches for adults of working age with mild to moderate mental health difficulties.
  • Develop links and foster a culture of partnership between Primary Care Teams and CPFT Adult Mental Health Services.
  • Enable practitioners in Primary Care to develop their skills and confidence in assessment and treatment of particular mental health problems.
  • Facilitate joint work between Primary Care and Secondary Care interface and Primary Care/Voluntary Sector to increase range of services/interventions available.
Requirements
  • Registered mental health professional with significant post-qualifying experience in the relevant care group.
  • Completion of Mentorship/preceptorship Course/ENB equivalent, or intention to complete.
  • Evidence of continuous professional development.
About Us

Cambridgeshire & Peterborough NHS Foundation Trust is a health and social care organisation dedicated to providing high-quality care with compassion to improve the health and wellbeing of the people we care for, as well as supporting and empowering them to lead a fulfilling life.



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