Mental Health Practitioner

Service Care Solutions; Greater London; On-site; GBP 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

Service Care Solutions seeks a Band 7 Mental Health Practitioner in Leatherhead for an ongoing agency role. The position entails providing integrated care in a primary care setting, conducting assessments, developing care plans, and facilitating referrals within a dynamic team dedicated to patient-centered support. Ideal candidates will have relevant NHS experience, strong communication skills, and proficiency with care management tools.

Benefits

Competitive hourly rate of £32 (LTD)

Flexible working pattern (2 days per week)

Option to be paid via PAYE

Referral bonus of £250

Sign up bonus of £250

DBS and Health Check costs covered

Qualifications

• Registered Mental Health Nurses (RMN), Occupational Therapists (OT), or Social Workers (SW) required.
• Recent NHS experience in a Band 6 or Band 7 mental health role.
• Proficiency in using SystemOne and EMIS systems.

Responsibilities

• Conduct comprehensive mental health assessments and collaboratively develop care plans.
• Work closely with GPs and other primary care staff.
• Monitor mental state, manage clinical risks, and support treatment adherence.

Skills

Communication

Assessment

Risk Management

Education

Current professional registration with NMC, HCPC, or Social Work England

Tools

SystemOne

EMIS

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Job Description

Job Title: Band 7 Mental Health Practitioner (RMN/OT/SW)
Location: Leatherhead
Department: Mental Health Integrated Community Service (MHICS)
Employment Type: Agency Contract (Ongoing)
Working Pattern: 2 days per week, 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM

Week 1: Monday & Friday

Week 2: Monday & Tuesday
Rate: £32 per hour (LTD)
Payment Options: PAYE options available

Job Description
We are currently seeking an experienced Band 7 Mental Health Practitioner (MHP) to join the Mental Health Integrated Community Service (MHICS) in Leatherhead on a part-time, ongoing agency basis. This is an excellent opportunity to work within a dynamic team delivering person-centred care in a primary care setting.
This role is suitable for Registered Mental Health Nurses (RMN), Occupational Therapists (OT), or Social Workers (SW) with relevant NHS experience and a solid understanding of community mental health pathways. Key Responsibilities

Conduct comprehensive mental health assessments and collaboratively develop care plans with service users.

Work closely with GPs and other primary care staff to provide integrated mental health support.

Monitor mental state, manage clinical risks, and support treatment adherence, including medication monitoring where appropriate.

Provide short-term interventions and facilitate referrals or signposting to relevant services.

Maintain accurate and timely clinical records using SystemOne and EMIS.

Essential Requirements

Current professional registration with NMC, HCPC, or Social Work England.

Recent NHS experience in a Band 6 or Band 7 mental health role.

Proficiency in using SystemOne and EMIS systems.

Solid understanding of primary care and integrated community mental health services.

Strong communication, assessment, and risk management skills.

Benefits

Competitive hourly rate of £32 (LTD)

Flexible working pattern (2 days per week)

Option to be paid via PAYE

Opportunity to contribute to innovative, integrated care delivery

Benefits of Joining Service Care Solutions:

£250 referral fee bonus for any health care professional you refer who we place in to work on a 3-month contract.

£250 sign up bonus for any qualified professionals that register with our agency. This will be paid in your first pay packet

Bring us your contract / Job referral - £200 bonus for bringing your existing work to us.

All compliancy costs paid for by our agency, including DBS, Occupational Health Check, Online and Practical training

LTD and PAYE options available

Nationwide provider to all NHS trusts

Multi Framework approved – Access to a large number of different services within a number of different trusts.

Specialist consultants offering single points of contact.