Mental Health Liaison Practitioner — PLAN-Accredited Role

Nottinghamshire Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust; Nottingham; On-site; GBP 32,000 - 39,000; Full time

Job summary

Nottinghamshire Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust is seeking a Mental Health Liaison Practitioner to join the Department of Psychological Medicine. The role focuses on urgent assessments, ward support for mental health issues and follow-up care across NUH campuses.

Training and supernumerary time are provided to ensure confidence before autonomous work. Applicants should have current NMC registration, be able to work in a team, and demonstrate reflective practice and learning.

Qualifications

• Current registration with NMC.
• Ability to work as part of a team.
• Excellent written and verbal communication.
• Diplomatic, caring and empathetic approach.

Responsibilities

• Provide induction and supervision to new starters and support autonomous practice.
• Contribute to plans to maintain PLAN accreditation and high-quality clinical care.
• Support band 6 practitioners with risk assessment and mental health evaluations.

Skills

Teamwork

Communication

Diplomacy

Empathy

Education

NMC registration

Job description

Nottinghamshire Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust is seeking a Mental Health Liaison Practitioner to join the Department of Psychological Medicine. The role focuses on urgent assessments, ward support for mental health issues and follow-up care across NUH campuses.

Training and supernumerary time are provided to ensure confidence before autonomous work. Applicants should have current NMC registration, be able to work in a team, and demonstrate reflective practice and learning.