B6 Mental Health Practitioner - Brief Interventions

Sabp; Leatherhead; On-site; GBP 39,000 - 47,000; Part time

Job summary

Surrey and Borders Partnership NHS Foundation Trust is seeking a Senior Mental Health Practitioner for Mole Valley Neighbourhood mental health team. The role is 33.75 hours per week and can be spread across 4 or 5 days.

You will provide high-quality, person-centred care to adults with established mental health needs, undertake comprehensive assessments, deliver psychosocial interventions, and work with service users, carers and partner agencies to ensure coordinated care within the local

Responsibilities

• Develop and shape a major new and transformative approach to providing mental health care within the community.
• Provide assessments, brief interventions, and care navigation for people with significant mental health issues living in the locality.
• Work closely with GP practices and primary care teams to coordinate care across secondary and primary services.

Job description

Mole Valley Neighbourhood mental health team is seeking an enthusiastic and experienced Senior Mental Health Practitioner to join our in the Brief Interventions pathway will work closely with GP Practices. This role is 33.75hrs can be spread in 4 or 5 days a week.

This rewarding role involves providing high-quality, person-centred care and support to adults with established mental health needs, helping them achieve recovery goals and maintain independence within their local community. The post holder will manage a complex caseload, undertake comprehensive assessments, deliver psychosocial interventions, and work collaboratively with service users, carers, and partner agencies to ensure effective and coordinated care.

Subject to reasonable adjustments in respect of any disability, candidates must possess a valid driving licence and be able to drive and have the unrestricted use of a car or motorcycle for work at all times including community based work.

Main duties of the job

You will take a key role in developing and shaping a major new and transformative approach to providing mental health care within the community.

Will be responsible for working closely with General Practitioners and the primary care team to provide assessments, brief interventions, and care navigation for people with significant mental health issues living in the locality.

You will need to work closely with local mental health services to support an easy in and out approach between secondary and primary care.

Surrey and Borders Partnership NHS Foundation Trust is the leading provider of health and social care services for people of all ages with mental ill-health and learning disabilities in Surrey and North East Hampshire. We also provide social care services for people with a learning disability in Croydon and ASD and ADHD assessment services in Hampshire.

We actively seek to engage people who use our services and our communities in improving the mental wellbeing of the local population. We work closely with other NHS and voluntary sector organisations who provide services and support people who use services and carers.

Surrey is a beautiful county lying just 30 minutes away from Central London and from the South Coast.

Our historic market towns and bustling districts are enveloped in wonderful countryside, and our excellent road and rail networks bring the rest of the country within easy reach.

For international travel, both Gatwick and Heathrow airports are nearby.