Homeless Mental Health Practitioner – Dual-Diagnosis Support

Greater Manchester Mental Health NHS Foundation Trust; Manchester; Vor Ort; GBP 32.000 - 42.000; Vollzeit

Benefits dieser Stelle

Pay enhancements

Annual leave

Cycle to work scheme

Salary sacrifice car scheme

Blue Light Card Discounts

Zusammenfassung

Greater Manchester Mental Health NHS Foundation Trust invites applications for a 12‑month secondment to fill a full‑time position as a mental health homeless practitioner within the Manchester Mental Health and Homeless Team.

The post involves community-based engagement and assessment of rough sleepers and clients with complex mental health and substance misuse needs, building links with local services, and working with outreach workers, police and council staff to identify appropriate treatment

Qualifikationen

• Qualified mental health professionals with active registration (Nurse, Social Worker or Occupational Therapist).
• Experience in outreach and homeless services is desirable.
• Good engagement and assessment skills with complex mental health needs.

Aufgaben

• Provide community-based engagement and assessment for rough sleepers with complex mental health and substance misuse needs.
• Work to strengthen links with housing, addiction and social care services.
• Collaborate with outreach workers, police and council staff to develop sustainable treatment pathways.

Jobbeschreibung

Greater Manchester Mental Health NHS Foundation Trust invites applications for a 12‑month secondment to fill a full‑time position as a mental health homeless practitioner within the Manchester Mental Health and Homeless Team.

The post involves community-based engagement and assessment of rough sleepers and clients with complex mental health and substance misuse needs, building links with local services, and working with outreach workers, police and council staff to identify appropriate treatment