B6 Mental Health Practitioner Fixed term 12 months

HwC Ventures; Chertsey; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

An exciting opportunity for a B6 Mental Health Practitioner to join a collaborative initiative focused on providing community support for individuals with complex mental health difficulties. The role involves assessments, interventions, and teamwork, requiring professional registration in relevant fields. Applicants must have a valid driver’s license for community-based work.

Qualifications

• Experience in Adult Mental Health and Community Services required.

Responsibilities

• Provide high-quality assessments and interventions.
• Communicate effectively with service users and teams.
• Participate in service development and audits.

Skills

Communication

Teamwork

Education

HCPC/NMC/SWE Registration

Job description

B6 Mental Health Practitioner Fixed term 12 months

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Job Overview

An excellent opportunity has arisen to be part of our transformational multi-agency HOMEFirst Alliance. This initiative uses multi-agency collaboration to provide recovery-focused community support for individuals with complex mental health difficulties, often leading to hospital admissions. The role is fixed-term for 12 months.

We welcome applicants with professional registration in Occupational Therapy, Social Work, or Nursing. A full driving license and access to a vehicle are required due to community-based work.

Key Responsibilities

1. Provide high-quality, evidence-based assessments and interventions (group and individual) in line with the HOMEFirst model, with supervision from a Lead Occupational Therapist.
2. Communicate effectively with service users, carers, multidisciplinary teams, and outside agencies.
3. Contribute to team functioning and participate in service development and audits.

Additional Information

The post is based at Trust HQ in Leatherhead, working across Surrey with virtual elements included. The role involves community work, requiring a valid driver’s license and access to a vehicle.

Requirements

• HCPC/NMC/SWE Registration (Essential)
• Experience in Adult Mental Health and Community Services (Essential)

About Surrey & Borders Partnership NHS Foundation Trust

We are a leading provider of mental health, learning disability, and substance misuse services across Surrey and North East Hampshire, committed to diversity and flexible working arrangements.