Band 6 Mental Health Practitioner – Home-Based Crisis Care
Greater Manchester Mental Health NHS Foundation Trust
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Job summary
Greater Manchester Mental Health NHS Foundation Trust is seeking Band 6 qualified professionals to join the North Home-Based Treatment Team. The role spans mental health nursing, social work, and occupational therapy within a dynamic multi-disciplinary unit.
The team delivers in-home treatment for acute crises and supports carers, with full induction, supervision, and opportunities for service development projects. Shifts include 24/7 coverage as required.
Qualifications
- Band 6 level with registered professional status in relevant field.
- Experience in community/home-based settings preferred.
- Ability to work within a multi-disciplinary team and consider carers’ needs.
Responsibilities
- Undertake collaborative care planning with service users and carers.
- Undertake risk assessments and record risks in line with policy.
- Undertake shift co-ordination when allocated.
- Participate in MDT meetings and agree care plans with patients.
- Maintain knowledge of home treatment interventions and deliver them.
- Undertake gatekeeping to ensure least restrictive care.
- Allocate shift co-ordination as required.
Skills
Education
Job description
Greater Manchester Mental Health NHS Foundation Trust is seeking Band 6 qualified professionals to join the North Home-Based Treatment Team. The role spans mental health nursing, social work, and occupational therapy within a dynamic multi-disciplinary unit.
The team delivers in-home treatment for acute crises and supports carers, with full induction, supervision, and opportunities for service development projects. Shifts include 24/7 coverage as required.
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