Mental Health Practitioner

2 weeks ago

Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, United Kingdom Cambridgeshire and Peterborough NHS Foundation Trust (CPFT) Full time £30,000 - £45,000 per year

We are looking for a Band 6 Mental Health Practitioner to join our specialist Personality Disorder Community Service. We welcome thoughtful and motivated candidates who enjoy working in a team, have experience of working with people with a diagnosis of Personality Disorder and would like to progress their learning and experience with this patient group.

The Personality Disorder Community Service (PDCS) is a specialist outpatient service offering NICE recommended treatment options to adults between the age of 17 and 65, who present with increased needs and risk in the context of their Personality Disorder. Our main treatment offers include Mentalisation Based Therapy (MBT), Dialectical Behavioural Therapy (DBT) an Occupational Therapy Pathway and an engagement and formulation pathway, informed by a Structured Clinical Management model.

PDCS have a highly specialist and supportive Multi-Disciplinary Team, we manage and think about the risk our service users present with within a wrap-around MDT and there is a strong emphasis on reflection within our practice.

Please do get in touch to find out more about the role.

The successful applicant will support the care planning and implementation in our treatment pathways, maintaining a strong focus on providing excellent clinical care as a practitioner, within the MDT. The role also includes providing some support to the crisis "duty" pathway within the service.

Please note for this role you will be required to travel independently around the county meeting strict time deadlines. You will need to hold a full UK driving licence* and have use of a vehicle. You cannot use public transport for this role as this is not a reliable form of transport and will not allow you to meet service needs. Please confirm in your application that you meet the specified criteria.
Cambridgeshire and 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.

Our clinical teams deliver many NHS services, not only via inpatient and primary care settings, but also within the community. These services include children's, adult and older people's mental health, forensic and specialist mental health, learning disabilities, primary care and liaison psychiatry, substance misuse, social care, research and development.

To achieve our goal, we look to recruit high-calibre candidates who share our vision and values. As an equal opportunities employer, we encourage applications from all sectors of the community, particularly from under-represented groups including people with long term conditions and members of our ethnic minority and LGBTQ+ communities.

Please be advised we reserve the right to close adverts earlier than the closing date should we receive sufficient applications.
Regrettably, we cannot offer sponsorship for all our job roles. If you apply for a role that we cannot offer sponsorship for, unfortunately, your application form will be rejected from the process.
For further information on CPFT, please visit our website at

For further details / informal visits contact: Name: Anna Kewley Job title: Team Manager Email address: Telephone number:

email contact is preferred to arrange a time to catch up.

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