Band 6 Community Mental Health Practitioner - Home Visits

NHS; Ormskirk; On-site; GBP 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A community health organization in Ormskirk is seeking a dedicated Band 6 Mental Health Practitioner. The role involves managing a diverse caseload and providing assessment and planning for service users with complex mental health needs. Strong skills in risk assessment and effective communication are essential. This full-time position offers competitive hourly rates and opportunities for professional development.

Benefits

Competitive hourly rates

Dedicated consultant support

Flexible placements

Qualifications

• Experience in community mental health settings.
• Knowledge of clinical risk assessment.
• Ability to manage a complex caseload.

Responsibilities

• Manage a diverse caseload with complex mental health needs.
• Deliver evidence-based interventions and coordinate care.
• Conduct thorough risk assessments and develop management plans.

Skills

Risk assessment and management

Therapeutic communication

Collaborative working

Autonomous case management

Education

Relevant professional qualification (e.g. RMN, Social Worker, OT)

Tools

Community care models

Job description

A community health organization in Ormskirk is seeking a dedicated Band 6 Mental Health Practitioner. The role involves managing a diverse caseload and providing assessment and planning for service users with complex mental health needs. Strong skills in risk assessment and effective communication are essential. This full-time position offers competitive hourly rates and opportunities for professional development.