Band 6 Senior Mental Health Practitioner

TN United Kingdom; England; On-site; GBP 35,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a well-established NHS trust in Wiltshire as a Band 6 Senior Mental Health Practitioner. This role offers a full-time position where you will manage a caseload and provide clinical treatment for children facing mental health challenges. You'll utilize your advanced clinical skills to assess and implement care programs, ensuring a holistic approach to treatment. With first-class support from experienced consultants and a variety of opportunities in both NHS and private sectors, this position is ideal for those looking to make a meaningful impact in mental health care. Apply today to be part of an empathetic and dedicated team.

Benefits

First-class support from experienced consultants

£300 recommend-a-friend bonus scheme

Access to iPoint – electronic timesheet app

Regional compliance team of trained phlebotomists

Variety of NHS and private sector opportunities

Assistance with travel and accommodation

Access to voluntary training programs

Daily payroll

Flexible payment options – PAYE/PSC/LTD/umbrella

Qualifications

• Experience in mental health settings with a focus on children.
• Advanced clinical reasoning and assessment skills.

Responsibilities

• Manage a defined caseload of children with mental health issues.
• Conduct holistic assessments and treatment plans.

Skills

Managing a caseload

Providing clinical treatment and consultation

Experience with diverse mental health presentations

Ability to work independently and as part of a team

Job description

Job Title: Band 6 Senior Mental Health Practitioner, Wiltshire

Client: Pulse

Location: Wiltshire, United Kingdom

Job Category: -

EU work permit required: Yes

Job Reference: ba489654bebd

Job Views: 9

Posted: 26.04.2025

Expiry Date: 10.06.2025

Job Description:

Are you an empathetic Mental Health Practitioner seeking an exciting new role? We are recruiting for a Band 6 Mental Health Practitioner to join a well-established NHS trust in Wiltshire on a locum basis. The position offers an immediate start with ongoing employment, working full-time, 37.5 hours per week.

The successful candidate will manage a defined caseload, utilizing specialist knowledge and advanced clinical reasoning to assess, plan, implement, and evaluate care programs. The role involves holistic assessment and treatment of children presenting with mental health issues, especially those at risk of or having attempted deliberate self-harm.

Skills and Experience Needed:

• Managing a caseload
• Providing clinical treatment and consultation
• Experience with diverse mental health presentations
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team

Next Steps:

If you are an enthusiastic Mental Health Practitioner with excellent rapport-building skills and want to learn more, please apply today or contact our team for further information.

Why Choose Pulse?

• First-class support from experienced consultants
• £300 recommend-a-friend bonus scheme*
• Access to iPoint – electronic timesheet app
• Regional compliance team of trained phlebotomists
• Variety of NHS and private sector opportunities
• Assistance with travel and accommodation
• Access to voluntary training programs
• Daily payroll
• Flexible payment options – PAYE/PSC/LTD/umbrella

*Terms and conditions apply.

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