Mental Health and Wellbeing Practitioner

Somerset NHS Foundation Trust; Wells; On-site; GBP 32,000 - 46,000; Full time

Job summary

Somerset NHS Foundation Trust is seeking a Mental Health and Wellbeing Practitioner to support adults with serious mental illness within our Community Mental Health Service. You will use psychologically informed approaches and collaborative care planning to promote recovery and resilience for service users.

This trauma-informed, multidisciplinary role offers regular supervision and opportunities to work with families, carers, and partner organisations to deliver compassionate, person-centred

Job description

Are you passionate about helping people with severe mental health difficulties build confidence, improve wellbeing, and live fulfilling lives? Do you believe in compassionate, person-centred care that empowers people to make decisions about their own recovery?

As a Mental Health and Wellbeing Practitioner, you'll play a vital role within our Community Mental Health Service, supporting adults experiencing serious mental illness through psychologically informed interventions and collaborative care planning. Working within a trauma-informed and psychologically led service, you'll help people identify their strengths, achieve meaningful goals, and develop practical strategies that support recovery and resilience.

This is a unique opportunity to be part of a forward-thinking multidisciplinary team that works beyond traditional healthcare boundaries, building strong partnerships with service users, families, carers, voluntary organisations, and community services. You'll receive regular clinical and management supervision, providing a supportive environment where you can continue to develop your skills and confidence.

If you're looking for a role where you can make a genuine difference every day while developing your career within a supportive NHS Trust, we'd love to hear from you.