Impactful Acute Mental Health Hospital Liaison Practitioner

Rotherham Doncaster and South Humber NHSFT; Rotherham; On-site; GBP 32,000 - 39,000; Full time

Job summary

A regional healthcare trust located in Rotherham seeks an experienced Adult Hospital Liaison Practitioner for their Mental Health Hospital Liaison Team. This role involves providing urgent mental health responses, conducting assessments, and collaborating with multi-disciplinary teams to ensure patients receive optimal care. Candidates must have relevant experience and a willingness to continue professional development. The position operates on a full-time basis within a 24/7 rota.

Qualifications

• Willingness to complete mentoring qualification if not already held.
• Professional experience with acute adult mental health.
• Demonstrable post-registration experience.

Responsibilities

• Provide urgent and emergency responses to mental health referrals.
• Conduct full bio-psychosocial assessments.
• Collaborate with TRFT staff for positive patient care.
• Coordinate inter-agency approaches in mental health.

Skills

Assessment and risk assessment skills

Ability to work under pressure

Autonomous working

Teamwork in multidisciplinary settings

Education

RMN or Registered Social Worker

Evidence of post-registration training

Mentor qualification

Job description

A regional healthcare trust located in Rotherham seeks an experienced Adult Hospital Liaison Practitioner for their Mental Health Hospital Liaison Team. This role involves providing urgent mental health responses, conducting assessments, and collaborating with multi-disciplinary teams to ensure patients receive optimal care. Candidates must have relevant experience and a willingness to continue professional development. The position operates on a full-time basis within a 24/7 rota.