Integrated Mental Health Practitioner: Primary Care Lead

Essex Partnership University NHS Foundation Trust; Tendring; On-site; GBP 32,000 - 46,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

27 days holiday + bank holidays

Pension up to 14.5%

Blue Light Card discounts

NHS discount offers

£8K relocation package

Season ticket loans

Job summary

Essex Partnership University NHS Foundation Trust is seeking a compassionate mental health professional to join the Primary Care Network Mental Health Team. You will assess adults, identify holistic needs, and deliver time-limited therapeutic interventions in primary care settings, managing your own caseload as lead professional under supervision.

You will provide clinical advice and consult with colleagues across health, social care, voluntary and statutory sectors, promoting social inclusion

Qualifications

• Competent in conducting comprehensive mental health assessments.
• Ability to manage own caseload with time-limited interventions.
• Collaborate with GP practices, community services and partner organisations.
• Provide clinical advice and consultation across health and social care.

Responsibilities

• Undertake comprehensive mental health assessments.
• Identify holistic needs and plan time-limited therapies.
• Be lead professional for allocated patients under supervision.
• Promote social inclusion and community engagement through patient care.
• Provide clinical advice and consultation to other care providers.

Skills

Mental health assessment

Caseload management

Interprofessional collaboration

Clinical advice

Job description

Essex Partnership University NHS Foundation Trust is seeking a compassionate mental health professional to join the Primary Care Network Mental Health Team. You will assess adults, identify holistic needs, and deliver time-limited therapeutic interventions in primary care settings, managing your own caseload as lead professional under supervision.

You will provide clinical advice and consult with colleagues across health, social care, voluntary and statutory sectors, promoting social inclusion