Crisis Resolution Mental Health Practitioner (Community)

Devon Partnership NHS Trust; Barnstaple; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading mental health service provider in North Devon is seeking an enthusiastic Band 5 Mental Health Practitioner. The role involves delivering evidence-based mental health assessments and interventions within a community-focused crisis resolution service. Candidates should demonstrate a commitment to quality care and possess skills in crisis intervention and team collaboration. Part-time and flexible working options are considered.

Qualifications

• Commitment to quality of care and improving the lives of others.
• Ability to uphold compassion, inclusion, and excellence in service delivery.
• Experience working collaboratively in multidisciplinary teams.

Responsibilities

• Deliver mental health assessments and interventions.
• Work with a multidisciplinary team to provide community support.
• Formulate risk assessments and safety plans.
• Ensure continuity of care with external services.
• Maintain accurate clinical records.

Skills

Mental health assessments

Crisis intervention

Team collaboration

Risk assessment

Clinical leadership

Job description

A leading mental health service provider in North Devon is seeking an enthusiastic Band 5 Mental Health Practitioner. The role involves delivering evidence-based mental health assessments and interventions within a community-focused crisis resolution service. Candidates should demonstrate a commitment to quality care and possess skills in crisis intervention and team collaboration. Part-time and flexible working options are considered.