Specialist Mental Health Practitioner
2 weeks ago
This recently established service operates from the Nottingham City Magistrates Court and Westminster House (home of the community forensic services). The current post sits alongside one Senior Assistant Psychologist post and an Assistant Psychologist/Research Assistant post within a team focused on delivering high quality assessments and psychological interventions. Main duties to include: Referral Decision making on suitability of new referrals, adhering to the service referral protocols, signpost/refer unsuitable service users on to the relevant service or back to the referral agent as necessary. Assessment - To undertake service user centred assessments (inc.
risk assessments) and create, with them a shared understanding of their needs and difficulties, using this formulation to identify the most appropriate psychological therapy. Expected to create written reports in relation to assessments, formulations, treatment recommendations and communicate to referrers, the courts and other clinicians. Active engagement Facilitate treatment interventions as appropriate and required by the service. This engagement may extend to family/friends/carers of the service users where appropriate/necessary.
Develop good working relationships - To effectively liaise and develop links with services with partner agencies i.e. probation, substance use services, Trust services and 3rd party services etc. To maintain up to date knowledge of legislation, national and local policies and procedures in relation to Mental Health, Primary Care Services and Criminal Justice Services. Support & Supervision of others - Provide clinical supervision and support to junior staff.
Plan and provide specialist and core training and education as service/staff needs are identified. Service evaluation The Nottingham/Nottinghamshire MHTR service has been identified as an evaluation site. This role will require the post holder to be actively engaged in data collection, collection of routine outcome measures and support Clinical Lead in undertaking periodic evaluations of the service. Appointed applicants will have access to robust clinical and managerial supervision and career development opportunities.
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Specialist Mental Health Practitioner
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Nottingham, United Kingdom Nottinghamshire Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust Full timeWe are looking for an innovative and motivated Specialist Mental Health Practitioner to work in the developing Mental Health Treatment Requirement (MHTR) Service. The MHTR Service aims to improve the opportunities for an individual who is in the Criminal Justice System to access psychological therapies/intervention. The MHTR is a Community Treatment Order: a...
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Camhs Specialist Mental Health Practitioner
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Camhs Specialist Mental Health Practitioners
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Nottingham, United Kingdom Nottinghamshire Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust Full timeA leading healthcare provider in the UK is seeking a Community CAMHS Specialist Mental Health Practitioner in Nottingham. The role focuses on providing mental health assessments, building therapeutic relationships with young people, and delivering evidence-based interventions. Candidates must be a Registered Nurse, social worker, or an allied health...
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Nottingham, United Kingdom NHS Full timeA leading healthcare trust in Nottingham is seeking a Specialist Mental Health Practitioner to join their diverse team. The role involves working with young people experiencing mental health difficulties, coordinating care, and conducting assessments. Candidates should have a relevant qualification and experience in helping children and young people, and...
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Camhs Specialist Mental Health Practitioner
2 weeks ago
Nottingham, United Kingdom Nottinghamshire Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust Full timeThis is an exciting opportunity to work within an innovative, dynamic and growing CAMHS Specialist Team within Nottinghamshire. The children & young people who access our services present with a wide range of emotional and mental health difficulties inclusive of Dual Diagnosis, Early Intervention in Psychosis and young persons that may be known to the Youth...
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Camhs Specialist Mental Health Practitioners
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Nottingham, United Kingdom Nottinghamshire Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust Full timeThis is an exciting opportunity to work within an innovative, dynamic and growing multi-disciplinary Community CAMHS based in Nottingham.The children & young people who access our services present with a wide range of emotional and mental health difficulties ranging from mild to severe. You would be joining an established, supportive and hardworking team...
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CAMHS Specialist Mental Health Practitioner
3 days ago
Nottingham, United Kingdom NHS Full timeCAMHS Specialist Mental Health PractitionerThe closing date is 31 December 2025This is an exciting opportunity to work within an innovative, dynamic and growing multi-disciplinary Community CAMHS Team based in Nottingham covering from Arnold to East Bridgford as well as the City. The children & young people who access our services present with a wide range...
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CAMHS Specialist Mental Health Practitioner
3 days ago
Nottingham, United Kingdom Nottinghamshire Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust Full timeResponsibilities Providing mental health assessments and formulations Building therapeutic relationships with children and young people and delivering evidence based interventions (including group treatment) Care co-ordinating an agreed caseload Liaising with and offering consultation to other agencies Participating in the enquiries rota Contributing to all...
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Mental Health Practitioner
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