24/7 Mental Health FPCC Triage Clinician

Gloucestershire Health and Care NHS Foundation Trust; Tewkesbury; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A healthcare provider in the United Kingdom seeks Mental Health Practitioners to serve as first contact in their urgent response center. Candidates should have a professional background in mental health or social work, strong communication skills, and the ability to manage referrals effectively. This role involves providing urgent support and collaborating with senior health practitioners. Benefits include generous annual leave and a strong focus on staff development.

Benefits

Free car parking

27+ days annual leave

Broad training opportunities

Generous NHS pension

Family-friendly working opportunities

Qualifications

• Professional background in mental health nursing, social work, or occupational therapy.
• Ability to triage and manage referrals in a fast-paced environment.
• Willingness to work 24/7, including night shifts.

Responsibilities

• Triage mental health referrals via telephone, email, or letter.
• Provide urgent support for diverse mental health needs.
• Collaborate with senior practitioners to support development.

Skills

Mental health nursing background

Strong communication skills

Ability to manage referrals

Resilience in supporting patients

Education

Professional qualification in mental health, social work, or related field

Job description

A healthcare provider in the United Kingdom seeks Mental Health Practitioners to serve as first contact in their urgent response center. Candidates should have a professional background in mental health or social work, strong communication skills, and the ability to manage referrals effectively. This role involves providing urgent support and collaborating with senior health practitioners. Benefits include generous annual leave and a strong focus on staff development.