Band 5 Mental Health and Wellbeing Practitioner - Bath

Avon & Wiltshire Mental Health Partnership NHS Trust; Bath; On-site; GBP 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

Avon & Wiltshire Mental Health Partnership NHS Trust in Bath invites applications for a Mental Health Wellbeing Practitioner. The role supports those with severe and enduring mental health difficulties within an approachable, friendly team dedicated to excellent local care.

You will work with consultants, nurses, psychologists and recovery coordinators to coordinate care and deliver evidence-based wellbeing interventions in line with CBT principles.

Qualifications

• Co-ordinate care with service users, families, carers and MDT to support collaborative decision-making.
• Deliver wellbeing-focused CBT-informed interventions based on the best evidence available.
• Refer to attached Job Description for a full list of duties and responsibilities.

Responsibilities

• Work alongside service users, families, carers and multi-disciplinary team members to co-ordinate care.
• Deliver a set of wellbeing-focused psychologically informed interventions, aligned to cognitive-behavioural principles, based on the best evidence available.
• Please see the attached Job Description for a full list of duties and responsibilities.

Job description

We are looking to recruit a Mental Health Wellbeing Practitioner to support those with severe and enduring mental health difficulties. We are an approachable, friendly and welcoming team dedicated to providing excellent care to our local population.

We are a team consisting of Consultant's Psychiatrists, Mental Health Nurses, Clinical Associate Psychologists, MHWP's and recovery coordinators. We are in an exciting period of transformation and developing our treatment offers to service user's with severe and enduring mental health conditions.

Main duties of the job

To work alongside service users, families, carers and multi-disciplinary team members to co-ordinate care, supporting collaborative decision-making about care and treatment.

To deliver a set of wellbeing-focused psychologically informed interventions, aligned to cognitive-behavioural principles, based on the best evidence available, that address problems often experienced by people with severe mental health problems.

Please see the attached Job Description for a full list of duties and responsibilities.