Senior Liaison Practitioner Emergency Pathway

3 days ago


Stockport, United Kingdom Pennine Care NHS Foundation Trust Full time

An exciting opportunity has arisen to recruit a new colleague as a Band 6 Mental Health Liaison Practitioner with the service based at Stepping Hill Hospital in Stockport.

If you are a registered mental health professional with experience in assessing and supporting individuals of any age and you would like to be part of a growing and developing service we would like to hear from you. We are particularly interested in colleagues with an experience of working with individuals in crisis to support our emergency pathway within the team supporting both the adult and paediatric emergency departments. This part of the service runs 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, posts are worked on a shift basis to include weekends, bank holidays and rotational night shifts. This post will predominantly support the night service 2 nights per week, initially for 12 months and then reviewed

As part of the Mental Health Liaison service you can expect professional support and development in this exciting and challenging area of work. You will be joining a friendly and supportive team at Stepping Hill Hospital and will receive regular management and clinical supervision and have opportunities to engage in CPD. As a valued member of the liaison team you will be fully involved in all service developments and given opportunities to support quality improvement. Significant developments have taken place over the past 12 months with acute trust colleagues supported by NHS England which means this is a great time to join the team. We are also currently undergoing the PLAN accreditation process with the Royal College of Psychiatrists.

We are proud to provide high quality mental health and learning disability services, both inpatient and in the community across five boroughs of Greater Manchester - Bury, Oldham, Rochdale, Stockport and Tameside and Glossop.

Our vision is for a happier and more hopeful life for everyone in our communities and our staff work hard to deliver the very best care for the people who use our services. We’re really proud of our #PennineCarePeople and do everything we can to make sure we’re a great place to work.



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