Mental Health Crisis Practitioner (Band 6)

NHS; Doncaster; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A healthcare organization in Doncaster is offering a rare opportunity for a motivated Crisis Practitioner. The role involves assessing and intervening with individuals in mental health crises through telephone and in-person engagements. Candidates should be qualified practitioners with a passion for delivering compassionate care. Join a dynamic team making impactful changes in community mental health services.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Professional development opportunities

Qualifications

• Evidence of continued professional development required.
• Risk assessment and management training necessary.
• Supervision training important for development.

Responsibilities

• Perform triage assessments and interventions for service users in crisis.
• Liaison with families to support understanding of crisis management.
• Collaborate with partner organizations and provide crisis interventions.

Skills

Crisis assessment

Intervention techniques

Communication skills

Multi-agency working

Education

Registered Mental Health Nurse, Social Worker or Occupational Therapist

Current professional registration

Job description

A healthcare organization in Doncaster is offering a rare opportunity for a motivated Crisis Practitioner. The role involves assessing and intervening with individuals in mental health crises through telephone and in-person engagements. Candidates should be qualified practitioners with a passion for delivering compassionate care. Join a dynamic team making impactful changes in community mental health services.