Home-Based Urgent Care Mental Health Practitioner

Greater Manchester Mental Health NHS Foundation Trust; Greater Manchester; Remote; GBP 36,000 - 48,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Cycle to work scheme

Salary sacrifice car scheme

Pay enhancements: evenings and weekend

Job summary

Greater Manchester Mental Health NHS Foundation Trust is advertising a Home Based Treatment Mental Health Practitioner. The post supports urgent care through home-based interventions and acts as a gatekeeper to inpatient admissions.

You will cover night duties on rotation and weekend shifts, work within a multi-disciplinary urgent care team, and contribute to ongoing service development while following safeguarding policies and relevant legislation.

Qualifications

• Experience of clinical practice within urgent care setting.
• Ability to work in a multi-disciplinary team.
• Commitment to safeguarding policies and protocols.

Responsibilities

• Cover night duties, on a rotational basis, and weekend working as per rota.
• Work as part of the urgent care team and may be asked to work in other areas of urgent care such as A&E Liaison.
• Contribute to the development of urgent care services and follow agreed practice guidelines.

Job description

Greater Manchester Mental Health NHS Foundation Trust is advertising a Home Based Treatment Mental Health Practitioner. The post supports urgent care through home-based interventions and acts as a gatekeeper to inpatient admissions.

You will cover night duties on rotation and weekend shifts, work within a multi-disciplinary urgent care team, and contribute to ongoing service development while following safeguarding policies and relevant legislation.