Senior Mental Health Practitioner

2 days ago


Derby, Derby, United Kingdom Practice Plus Group Full time

About the Role

As a Senior Mental Health Practitioner at Practice Plus Group, you will have the opportunity to lead a multi-disciplinary team to deliver a nurse-led service and prevent hospital admissions. You will be responsible for undertaking medication rounds, dispensing controlled medication, attending emergency response situations, assessing patients, and undertaking reception screening.

Key Responsibilities

  • Lead a team of healthcare professionals to deliver high-quality patient care
  • Assess patients' health needs using evidence-based frameworks and risk assess using sound clinical knowledge
  • Ensure patients' physical and mental health needs are met throughout their period of custody
  • Make clinical judgments regarding immediate needs and long-term treatment
  • Develop and implement care plans to prevent hospital admissions

About You

We are looking for a qualified Registered Nurse (Mental Health) with a passion for developing clinical skills in a dynamic environment. You will have a flexible approach and be able to work within a team that encourages new ideas and opinions on how to improve the service.

What We Offer

  • A competitive annual salary up to £46,200
  • A comprehensive induction program, including our Introducing Health in Justice training course
  • Competency framework and regional/national career development opportunities
  • Access to our Learning Management System to address your learning needs
  • Support from the wider team
  • A company pension scheme
  • 25 days annual leave increasing with service up to 28 days per year, plus public bank holidays
  • An extensive range of wellbeing and lifestyle benefits
  • Discounts on shopping and leisure activities
  • Support to grow in your role and continue your professional development
  • Excellent long-term career prospects
  • 24/7 employee assistance helpline and financial assistance when needed

About Practice Plus Group

Practice Plus Group is the UK's leading independent provider of NHS services to over 40,000 people in secure environments. Our mission is Access to Excellence. We are committed to creating a diverse and inclusive environment and are proud to be an equal opportunities employer.



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