Lead Practitioner - East Neighbourhood (Community MH)

Sussex Partnership NHS Foundation Trust; Brighton; On-site; GBP 100,000 - 125,000; Full time

Job summary

A healthcare organization in Brighton is seeking a Registered Mental Health Nurse, Occupational Therapist, or Social Worker. The successful candidate will provide essential assessment and treatment to adults with severe mental illnesses in a community setting. Responsibilities include supervising staff, conducting clinical assessments, and collaborating with other professionals. The role offers exciting opportunities to work in a transformed mental health service, contributing to integrated care models. The trust also provides a £2,000 Golden Hello for eligible candidates.

Benefits

£2,000 Golden Hello

Flexible working arrangements

High-quality supervision and training

Qualifications

• Registered Mental Health professional with current registration.
• Experience working alongside individuals with complex health needs.
• Prior experience in community settings is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide assessment, treatment, and care to adults with severe mental illness.
• Supervise and support junior staff in clinical practice.
• Conduct clinical and risk assessments.

Skills

Experience with complex mental health conditions

Supervisory skills

Clinical assessment proficiency

Partnership working

Understanding of clinical governance

Education

Registered Mental Health Nurse, Occupational Therapist or Social Worker

Completion of Mentorship Course

Job description

A healthcare organization in Brighton is seeking a Registered Mental Health Nurse, Occupational Therapist, or Social Worker. The successful candidate will provide essential assessment and treatment to adults with severe mental illnesses in a community setting. Responsibilities include supervising staff, conducting clinical assessments, and collaborating with other professionals. The role offers exciting opportunities to work in a transformed mental health service, contributing to integrated care models. The trust also provides a £2,000 Golden Hello for eligible candidates.