Mental Health Practitioner

7 days ago


DaltoninFurness, United Kingdom Lancashire Care NHS Foundation Trust Full time

Job Summary An opportunity has opened for two Mental Health Practitioners to join our Health based Place of Safety (HBPOS) team on the Urgent Care pathway at Dane Garth, Barrow in Furness. Applications are invited from Registered Nurse Mental Health. The 136 suite is situated at Dane Garth. This role is crucial in supporting individuals in crisis on the Urgent Care pathway. The purpose is to provide an in‑depth assessment within 24 hours. This nurse‑led service works within a multidisciplinary team to carry out a diverse range of duties. Main duties Deliver timely assessment of needs and recovery from mental illness. Accept members of the public detained under Section 136 of the Mental Health Act. Coordinate assessments, undertake assessments and complete clinical paperwork. Work alongside Home Treatment Team, Frequent Attenders Team and Mental Health Liaison Team to enhance development and provide a whole‑team approach. Demonstrate excellent interpersonal, assessment, leadership and staff development skills. Commit to ongoing professional education and development. About Us Lancashire & South Cumbria NHS Foundation Trust provides a range of services including secondary mental health care, inpatient child and adolescent mental health services, perinatal mental health, forensic services (low and medium secure care) and community physical health services. The Trust encourages flexible working arrangements to support a positive work/life balance. Details Band: 6 Salary: £38,682 to £46,580 a year Contract: Permanent Working pattern: Full‑time Pay scheme: Agenda for Change Person Specification Qualifications Registered Nurse Mental Health with experience since qualifying. Ongoing registration with an appropriate professional body. Knowledge Evidence of continued professional development that supports clinical practice. Understanding of mental health conditions and their treatments. Working knowledge of physical health conditions and the complications they can cause to patients experiencing mental ill health. Experience Post‑graduate experience. Experience working within a multidisciplinary team structure. Experience assessing, planning, implementing and reviewing care needs. Disclosure and Barring Service Check – This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975. A submission for disclosure will be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service. UK Registration – Applicants must have current UK professional registration. Further information is available on the NHS Careers website. Employer Lancashire & South Cumbria NHS Foundation Trust Dane Garth, Furness General Hospital, Barrow in Furness, LA14 4JR Website: https://www.lscft.nhs.uk/ #J-18808-Ljbffr



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