Mental Health Practitioner
7 months ago
Job overview
In Bolton the planned model of service delivery is for health and social care services to integrate which in turn will deliver better quality outcomes for people.
As a Mental Health Practitioner you will provide the mental health expertise within the integrated neighbourhood team.
To work as part of the integrated neighbourhood team providing support, advice, consultation and where appropriate care for people, regardless of age and diagnosis, presenting with mental health related problems, to enable safe management of clients within the Integrated neighbourhood teams.
Main duties of the job
To Work as a member of Integrated Neighbourhood Teams,
To maintain current, up to date evidence based knowledge of both functional and organic mental health disorders and the treatments/services available.
To understand the needs of service users across all ages.
To provide skilled mental health advice to service users, carers and other professionals in the community in relation to both functional and
organic mental health disorders.
To work alongside Adult and Older People’s mental health services as appropriate and work in partnership with health and social care
services.
To maintain a close working relationship with local teams, to step up or signpost as clinically indicated.
To provide and coordinate formal and informal training to GP’s, primary care and social teams on topics relating to mental health as agreed, in
order to further enhance the skills of the staff in the diagnosis and management of mental health disorders.
Working for our organisation
Greater Manchester Mental Health (GMMH) Foundation Trust employs over 6,690 members of staff, who deliver services from more than 160 locations.
We provide inpatient and community-based mental health care for people living in Bolton, the city of Manchester, Salford, Trafford and the borough of Wigan, and a wide range of specialist mental health and substance misuse services across Greater Manchester, the north west of England and beyond.
Greater Manchester is one of the world's most innovative, original and exciting places to live and work. From the beauty of the surrounding countryside to the heart of the vibrant inner city with great shopping, entertainment and dining options.
Wherever you go you will experience a great northern welcome with people famed for their warmth, humour and generosity.
Our people enjoy their work, have opportunities to learn and develop their skills and are encouraged to generate new ideas that improve care for our service users.
Detailed job description and main responsibilities
See attached detailed job description and person specification:
Staff benefits
Pay Enhancements – 30% additional for Evenings (8pm onwards) and Saturdays and 60% additional for Sundays and Bank holidays. 27 days annual leave plus bank holidays rising to 29 after 5 years and 33 days after 10 years Excellent pension Cycle to work scheme Salary sacrifice car scheme Wellbeing programme
Person specification
Essential
Essential criteria
NMC Registration
Desirable criteria
Experience in Community setting
Essential
Essential criteria
Essential car userApplicants are encouraged to apply for posts at Greater Manchester Mental Health who have direct experience of mental health, learning disability or drug and alcohol services either as a service user or a carer.
The Trust is also committed to safeguarding children, young people and vulnerable adults and requires all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.
We are aspiring to ensure our workforce is representative of the diverse communities that we serve, and we are strongly committed to removing barriers to employment for candidates from under-represented groups, for example BAME, Disabled and LGBT+ communities. If you would like to have an informal chat about the recruitment process for this role or would value some additional support, we’d love to hear from you.
Sponsorship will be offered for eligible roles that meet the salary requirements. Please review guidance from the UK Government . Please note, most health and care jobs must have a salary of at least £23,300, and other eligible jobs may require have a salary of £38,700 or higher, depending on your individual circumstances.
Do you have experience outside the NHS?
We want to attract and retain people with diverse skills and experience, to deliver inclusive healthcare services to our communities.
We will consider relevant experience outside the NHS to calculate your salary on appointment.
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