Band 6 Intensive Practitioner – Crisis Mental Health

Avon & Wiltshire Mental Health Partnership NHS Trust; Bristol; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A local mental health service provider in Bristol is looking for a committed Band 6 Specialist Practitioner. The role involves conducting emergency assessments and delivering intensive interventions to those with severe mental health needs. Newly qualified social workers are welcome, with initial Band 5 recruitment available. The position offers a supportive environment with opportunities for professional development and the chance to make a significant impact on individuals' lives, while working in a team-oriented atmosphere.

Benefits

Generous holiday entitlements

Regular supervision

Work-life balance

Qualifications

• Newly qualified social workers will be initially recruited at Band 5 level.
• Must complete ASYE within 2 years to progress to Band 6.
• Role includes emergency assessments and delivery of specialist interventions.

Responsibilities

• Conduct emergency assessments for individuals with severe mental health needs.
• Plan and deliver intensive interventions in collaboration with other services.
• Work rotational shift patterns including nights.

Skills

Empathy

Motivation

Commitment to quality care

Education

Qualification as a Social Worker

Job description

A local mental health service provider in Bristol is looking for a committed Band 6 Specialist Practitioner. The role involves conducting emergency assessments and delivering intensive interventions to those with severe mental health needs. Newly qualified social workers are welcome, with initial Band 5 recruitment available. The position offers a supportive environment with opportunities for professional development and the chance to make a significant impact on individuals' lives, while working in a team-oriented atmosphere.