Impactful Community Mental Health Practitioner (Band 6)

GMMH NHS Foundation Trust; Manchester; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 48,000; Full time

Job summary

Greater Manchester Mental Health NHS Foundation Trust is recruiting Band 6 Mental Health Practitioners to join Adult Community Mental Health Teams across Manchester, Salford, Trafford, Bolton and Wigan.

You’ll deliver recovery-focused, trauma-informed care to adults with serious mental health difficulties, carry out assessments and contribute to formulation, deliver interventions and manage caseload while working in a multidisciplinary team.

Qualifications

• Full registration for the area you work (NMC PIN for nurses or Social Work England registration).
• Band 6 Mental Health Practitioner role within Adult Community Mental Health Teams across multiple locations.
• Experience in community mental health settings and multidisciplinary teams.

Responsibilities

• Provide recovery-focused, trauma-informed care to adults with serious mental health difficulties.
• Carry out assessments and contribute to clinical formulation.
• Deliver therapeutic interventions and psychosocial support.
• Act as Named Worker and undertake care coordination where required.
• Manage an agreed caseload.
• Support risk management, safeguarding and crisis planning.
• Collaborate with carers, GPs, local authorities and VCSE organisations.

Skills

Assessment

Clinical formulation

Therapy delivery

Risk management

Care coordination

Teamworking

Job description

Greater Manchester Mental Health NHS Foundation Trust is recruiting Band 6 Mental Health Practitioners to join Adult Community Mental Health Teams across Manchester, Salford, Trafford, Bolton and Wigan.

You’ll deliver recovery-focused, trauma-informed care to adults with serious mental health difficulties, carry out assessments and contribute to formulation, deliver interventions and manage caseload while working in a multidisciplinary team.