Community Mental Health Practitioner | Rotherham Doncaster and South Humber NHS Foundation Trust

Rotherham Doncaster & South Humber NHS Foundation Trust

Sheffield

On-site

GBP 40,000 - 48,000

Full time

14 days+

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Job summary

Rotherham Doncaster and South Humber NHS Foundation Trust in Sheffield is recruiting a Band 6 Community Mental Health Worker to join the Adult Community Mental Health Treatment Team. You will work with service users, carers and partner neighbourhood agencies to provide recovery-focused care and act as a Key Worker supporting people on their recovery journey.

You will build therapeutic relationships, conduct assessments, plan care, manage risk and contribute to a learning culture within a

Qualifications

Band 6 Community Mental Health Worker with clinical leadership in Adult Community Mental Health Treatment Team.
Work with service users, carers and partner neighbourhood agencies to provide recovery-focused care.
Key Worker supporting people on their recovery journey.
Develop junior staff and act as a positive clinical role model.

Responsibilities

Build meaningful therapeutic relationships with service users and carers.
Complete comprehensive assessment, care planning and risk management.
Coordinate and deliver evidence-based, person-centred interventions.
Identify goals, strengths and aspirations with individuals.
Collaborate across the multidisciplinary team and partner agencies to coordinate care.
Provide professional advice and guidance and support to colleagues and external agencies.
Support and develop junior staff.
Model a culture of learning, innovation and high-quality care.

Skills

Therapeutic relationships

Assessment & care planning

Risk management

Interventions

Team collaboration

Mentoring

Role modelling

Job description

Community Mental Health Practitioner | Rotherham Doncaster and South Humber NHS Foundation Trust

Company:

Company: Rotherham Doncaster & South Humber NHS Foundation Trust

Are you ready for your next challenge? Do you want to make a real difference to people’s lives while developing your clinical leadership and expertise?

We are looking for an enthusiastic, compassionate and motivated Band 6 Community Mental Health Worker to join our Adult Community Mental Health Treatment Team.

This is an exciting opportunity to become part of a multidisciplinary team that puts people at the heart of everything we do. You will work alongside service users, carers and partner neighbourhood agencies to provide high-quality, recovery-focused care to people experiencingserious and enduring mental health difficulties.

As a Key Worker, you will have a central role in supporting people on their recovery journey. You will:

Build meaningful therapeutic relationships with service users and their carers.
Complete comprehensive assessment, care planning and risk management.
Coordinate and deliver evidence-based, person-centred interventions.
Work creatively with individuals to identify their goals, strengths and aspirations.
Work collaboratively across the multidisciplinary team and wider partner agencies to ensure care is coordinated and effective.
Provide professional advice, guidance and support to colleagues and external agencies.
Use your experience and clinical expertise to support, coach and develop junior and less experienced staff.
Act as a positive clinical role model, contributing to a culture of learning, innovation and high-quality care.

Community mental health is about more than managing a caseload — it is about seeing the whole person, building relationships and supporting people to live the lives they want to lead.

You will have the opportunity to use your clinical skills, experience and creativity every day, while working alongside a supportive multidisciplinary team.

If you are passionate about recovery, thrive on collaborative working and want to make a genuine difference in your community, we want to hear from you.

Come and be part of a team where your ideas, experience and contribution really matter.

Rotherham Doncaster and South Humber NHS Foundation Trust (RDaSH) employ around 4000 talented colleagues who are very much appreciated, valued, and respected.

We have a wide portfolio which includes mental health, physical health, learning disability and drug and alcohol services.

We are dedicated to the development of our our people and hold a learning half day every month for our colleagues.

We are passionate about enhancing the quality of our service and we work hard to attract and select the right colleagues for our organisation. Our goal is to employ those who share our passion for providing first class care while remaining committed to our vision and values. Please view our Strategy using the link below:

https://www.rdash.nhs.uk/about-us/getting-involved/work-with-us/

We are committed to inclusive cultures and really value people in our organisation, view our Allyship video on YouTube to find out more:

https://youtu.be/WMJSkLoTk4Q

The main terms and conditions of service can be found here:

https://www.nhsemployers.org/publications/tchandbook

Please view the attached job description and person specification to view the full details about the role

We reserve the right to close the vacancy early if there are a high amount of applications

This advert closes on Friday 23 Oct 2026

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Community Mental Health Practitioner | Rotherham Doncaster and South Humber NHS Foundation Trust

Company: Rotherham Doncaster & South Humber NHS Foundation Trust Salary: £39,959 - £48,117 per annum Hours: Full-time Location: Sheffield, S26 4TH Job type: Permanent Posting date: 9 Oct 2026 Closing date: 8 Nov 2026

Summary

Are you ready for your next challenge? Do you want to make a real difference to people’s lives while developing your clinical leadership and expertise?

We are looking for an enthusiastic, compassionate and motivated Band 6 Community Mental Health Worker to join our Adult Community Mental Health Treatment Team.

As a Key Worker, you will have a central role in supporting people on their recovery journey. You will:

Build meaningful therapeutic relationships with service users and their carers.
Complete comprehensive assessment, care planning and risk management.
Coordinate and deliver evidence-based, person-centred interventions.
Work creatively with individuals to identify their goals, strengths and aspirations.
Work collaboratively across the multidisciplinary team and wider partner agencies to ensure care is coordinated and effective.
Provide professional advice, guidance and support to colleagues and external agencies.
Use your experience and clinical expertise to support, coach and develop junior and less experienced staff.
Act as a positive clinical role model, contributing to a culture of learning, innovation and high-quality care.