Evening Crisis Mental Health Practitioner (Part-Time)

Dorset HealthCare University NHS Foundation Trust; England; On-site; GBP 24,000 - 36,000; Part time

Job summary

Dorset HealthCare University NHS Foundation Trust is seeking compassionate, experienced registered mental health professionals to join the Retreat Bournemouth team. The role involves crisis support, clinical assessments, brief interventions and signposting, with weekend and evening shifts from 16:00 to 00:00.

DBS checks are required, and involvement in ongoing professional development is offered. You will work with visitors and carers in a welcoming, inclusive space, alongside peer specialists,

Qualifications

• Registered mental health professionals with relevant registration.
• Willingness to work weekends and evenings as part of the service.
• DBS check required or provided via update service.

Responsibilities

• Provide mental health crisis support to visitors and carers.
• Conduct clinical assessments and brief therapeutic interventions.
• Offer advice and signposting to other services.
• Collaborate with peer specialists and the retreat team, using professional judgement.

Skills

Registered mental health professional

Clinical assessment

Brief therapeutic interventions

Signposting/advice

Job description

Dorset HealthCare University NHS Foundation Trust is seeking compassionate, experienced registered mental health professionals to join the Retreat Bournemouth team. The role involves crisis support, clinical assessments, brief interventions and signposting, with weekend and evening shifts from 16:00 to 00:00.

DBS checks are required, and involvement in ongoing professional development is offered. You will work with visitors and carers in a welcoming, inclusive space, alongside peer specialists,