Mental Health Practitioner

1 week ago


Norwich, United Kingdom Norfolk & Suffolk Foundation NHS Trust Full time

Job summary

Community Mental Health Team - Nurse/Occupational Therapist /Social Worker - Band 6

Do you enjoy making a difference to the service users we support.

City 1 CMHT is a friendly and supportive team looking to recruit a Band 6 Nurse, Occupational Therapist or Social Worker to complete the team.

We can give you a role that brings job satisfaction and challenges where no day is the same, working with a team that prides itself on supporting each other to do the best job we can for people with moderate and severe mental illness.

Main duties of the job

The core role is to provide assessment, treatment planning and interventions to service users with moderate to severe mental illness. This includes assessing new referrals, working with a caseload of service users and contributing to the wider team in things such as FACT and Duty roles

We value working to peoples strengths and giving everyone the chance to develop to be the best practitioner they can be

Our Team and Service is committed to supporting you in developing career pathways within the community and retaining good quality and experienced staff.

About us

Here at NSFT we pride ourselves on being a welcoming, talented, friendly and supportive team who like nothing better than sharing experiences and learning from each other. In addition to ongoing training and development opportunities, we are committed to providing an environment in which you can thrive.

Why work for us? We have challenges as a Trust, but we have ambitious aspirations, are pushing ahead with exciting transformation work and we need dedicated individuals to support us on our journey. We have strong, established professional networks coupled with an exceptional leadership team who will ensure you are truly cared for and cared about.

Why Norfolk and Suffolk? The people here are warm and welcoming, you'll never be far from the beautiful coastline or Broads National Park. We're an hour and a half away from London and have an international airport in Norwich too. Our villages, towns and cities are packed full of history, independent cafes, shops and theatres. We have excellent shopping, eating out, top ranking schooling and affordable house prices too.

Job description

Job responsibilities

The successful candidates will hold a current Professional qualification as a Registered Nurse, Occupational Therapist or a Social worker with an appetite for creative thinking in the face of challenges. If this is you and you have a passion for mental health and the energy to want to work in a supportive and diverse Community Mental Health Recovery Team then we look forward to your application.

We welcome all enquiries for fixed term contracts and secondments.

Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

Nursing degree or equivalent, or equivalent Ongoing professional development working towards degree level

Experience

Essential

Able to demonstrate an appropriate level of knowledge of mental health practice from previous experience Demonstrate effective risk assessment and risk management experience

Skills

Essential

Competent assessment skills Risk assessment knowledge and skills

Desirable

Able to time manage and reflect on clinical practice

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