Hospital Mental Health Clinician (OT/SW) – 24/7 Impact

NORFOLK AND SUFFOLK NHS FOUNDATION TRUST; North End; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A healthcare organization in North End is seeking a Mental Health Nurse to join their dedicated Mental Health Liaison team. This role focuses on providing support for patients with mental health issues in an acute hospital setting. Candidates should have a relevant qualification and experience in acute mental health and risk management. The position offers ongoing training, career progression, and additional benefits like an NHS pension and generous holiday entitlement. The ideal candidate should be compassionate, work well in teams, and thrive in a dynamic environment.

Benefits

NHS pension

Comprehensive training programs

Career progression

Starting leave of 27 days annually

Staff physio service

NHS discounts

Qualifications

• Demonstrated experience working in acute mental health settings.
• Ability to manage risk and support older adults with mental health challenges.
• A flexible 'can do' attitude is essential.

Responsibilities

• Support individuals presenting with mental health issues at the acute hospital.
• Work collaboratively with hospital colleagues and contribute to discharge planning.
• Provide compassionate care to adults and older people in crisis.

Skills

Experience in acute mental health

Compassionate communication

Teamwork

Risk management

Education

Registered Nurse, Occupational Therapist or Social Worker qualification

Job description

A healthcare organization in North End is seeking a Mental Health Nurse to join their dedicated Mental Health Liaison team. This role focuses on providing support for patients with mental health issues in an acute hospital setting. Candidates should have a relevant qualification and experience in acute mental health and risk management. The position offers ongoing training, career progression, and additional benefits like an NHS pension and generous holiday entitlement. The ideal candidate should be compassionate, work well in teams, and thrive in a dynamic environment.