Senior Mental Health Specialist

1 day ago


Dudley, Dudley, United Kingdom Black Country Job Support Full time
Job Summary:
We are currently recruiting for a Senior Mental Health Specialist to join our team in Black Country. This exciting opportunity involves working as part of a dynamic team delivering effective mental health support in primary care networks.

About the Role:
As a Senior Mental Health Specialist, you will work as an autonomous practitioner offering comprehensive triage and risk assessments without the need for a GP referral. You will diagnose and develop management plans based on evidence-based practice/NICE guidance. Additionally, you will provide short-term risk management interventions and identify when risk requires referral to specialist mental health services.

About You:
To be successful in this role, you should have a degree or equivalent qualification in evidence-based psychological therapies relevant to the Pathway. Leadership skills, experience of managing an SMI register, and Non-Medical Prescriber or willingness to work towards are essential criteria. Experience of working in both primary and secondary care and supporting staff in day-to-day provision of clinical services are desirable.

Key Responsibilities:
• Work as an autonomous practitioner, undertaking clinical duties within a GP practice, offering comprehensive triage and risk assessments without a GP referral.
• Diagnose and develop management plans based on evidence-based practice/NICE guidance.
• Provide short-term risk management interventions and identify when risk requires referral to specialist mental health services.
• Make referrals to various services across primary and secondary care mental health services, 3rd sector, and health and social care services.

Salary and Benefits:
£54,000 - £70,000 per annum, depending on experience. Additional benefits include flexible working arrangements, NHS discount schemes, and opportunities for professional development.

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