Community Mental Health Practitioner – Recovery & Care

Greater Manchester Mental Health NHS Foundation Trust; Prestwich, Bury; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

Greater Manchester Mental Health NHS Foundation Trust is seeking a Band 5-6 Mental Health Practitioner to join an Adult Community Mental Health Team in the Manchester area. The role delivers safe, personalised, recovery-focused and trauma-informed care to adults with complex needs, including assessments and formulation.

You will manage a caseload, provide risk management and care coordination, and collaborate with carers, primary care, local authorities and local services.

Responsibilities

• Undertake assessments and contribute to formulation.
• Deliver interventions and therapeutic support.
• Provide Named Worker and care coordination responsibilities where required.
• Manage an agreed caseload.
• Support risk management, safeguarding and crisis planning.
• Collaborate with carers, primary care, local authority partners, VCSE organisations and wider GMMH services.
• Support people to achieve their recovery goals and move purposefully through the care pathway.
• Work flexibly across the CMHT pathway in line with service need.

Job description

Greater Manchester Mental Health NHS Foundation Trust is seeking a Band 5-6 Mental Health Practitioner to join an Adult Community Mental Health Team in the Manchester area. The role delivers safe, personalised, recovery-focused and trauma-informed care to adults with complex needs, including assessments and formulation.

You will manage a caseload, provide risk management and care coordination, and collaborate with carers, primary care, local authorities and local services.