Empowering Older Adults: Mental Health Practitioner

Hywel Dda University Health Board; Aberystwyth; On-site; GBP 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

The Hywel Dda University Health Board invites applications for a dedicated practitioner to join the Community Older Adults Mental Health Service in West Wales. The post focuses on coordinating a caseload within a multidisciplinary team to deliver high-quality care for older adults with mental illness.

You will assess care needs, develop and implement care programmes (CTP), and evaluate outcomes for your defined caseload, while contributing to service development and benefiting from regular

Qualifications

• Experience in community mental health for older adults.
• Ability to work effectively within a multidisciplinary team.
• Welsh language skills are desirable.
• Interviews scheduled for 05/10/2026.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate a caseload within a multidisciplinary team (CTP).
• Assess care needs and develop programmes of care for older adults with mental illness.
• Implement and evaluate care plans for a defined clinical caseload.
• Support service development and undergo regular clinical supervision.

Skills

Case load coordination

MDT teamwork

Care assessment

Welsh language (desirable)

Tools

Care planning systems

Job description

The Hywel Dda University Health Board invites applications for a dedicated practitioner to join the Community Older Adults Mental Health Service in West Wales. The post focuses on coordinating a caseload within a multidisciplinary team to deliver high-quality care for older adults with mental illness.

You will assess care needs, develop and implement care programmes (CTP), and evaluate outcomes for your defined caseload, while contributing to service development and benefiting from regular