Community Forensic Mental Health Professional

7 days ago


Bridgwater, United Kingdom Somerset NHS Foundation Trust Full time

**Are you a skilled mental health professional, looking for a new challenge?**

Somerset FT are developing a new specialist community mental health service and are seeking experienced band 6 professionals to join our exciting new team.

The Specialist Community Forensic Team (SCFT) is an innovative, newly commissioned service to Somerset FT, working inline with the South West Provider Collaborative (SWPC)

The team will be responsible for overseeing the care of Somerset patients who are currently detained to a secure hospital within the South West region.

We are looking for skilled band 6 practitioners looking to progress and welcome experienced practitioners seeking a new challenge.
- The opportunity to be part of a new, developing team
- Access to specialist supervision
- A comprehensive training package.
- The option to work flexibly, with a balance of patient facing, office and home working.

The team office will be in Bridgwater, however there will be an expected element of reimbursed travel across the County of Somerset and the South West Provider Collaborative region. This is likely to include travel to Langdon hospital (Devon) and Fromeside hospital (Bristol) as well as Wellesley hospital in Wellington, Somerset.


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