Autonomous Mental Health Practitioner – Primary Care Lead

Gloucestershire Health and Care NHS Foundation Trust; Gloucester; On-site; GBP 32,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

Gloucestershire Health and Care NHS Foundation Trust is recruiting an ARRS Mental Health Practitioner to join the Cheltenham Peripheral PCN, covering Sixways Clinic GL52 6HS and Cleevelands Medical Centre GL52 7YU. The role focuses on early assessment and access to treatment for adults with mental health needs within primary care, and is embedded within GP practice teams.

You will work autonomously with supervision and training provided by the Trust, developing links with community providers and

Responsibilities

• Work within a multi-professional Primary Care Network to provide mental health services for adults 18+.
• Exercise professional autonomy and make clinical judgments to meet role expectations.
• Build links with community providers and navigate referrals to mental health services.
• Support annual mental health reviews for adults on the practice's register.

Job description

Gloucestershire Health and Care NHS Foundation Trust is recruiting an ARRS Mental Health Practitioner to join the Cheltenham Peripheral PCN, covering Sixways Clinic GL52 6HS and Cleevelands Medical Centre GL52 7YU. The role focuses on early assessment and access to treatment for adults with mental health needs within primary care, and is embedded within GP practice teams.

You will work autonomously with supervision and training provided by the Trust, developing links with community providers and