Mental Health Practitioner

Development Services Group, Inc; Waingroves; On-site; GBP 36,000 - 48,000; Full time

Job summary

Derbyshire Constabulary is seeking a Mental Health Practitioner to provide occupationally focused mental health assessments, case management and short-term interventions. You will support wellbeing strategies to maintain a healthy and resilient workforce across our organisation.

This is more than a clinical role; it aims to create meaningful change for those who serve our communities, helping build a workplace where everyone can thrive. The post is fixed-term for 2 years.

Qualifications

• Be a registered mental health nurse (RNMH) with current NMC registration (part 3).
• Have experience of managing risk, including suicide and self-harm.
• Be able to deliver solutions-focused interventions.

Responsibilities

• Clinical practice and case management
• Wellbeing and prevention
• Post incident and trauma support

Skills

RNMH

Risk management

Solutions-focused interventions

Education

NMC registration (part 3)

Job description

Provide a specialist mental health expertise to our staff and officers!

As our Mental Health Practitioner , you’ll deliver occupationally focused mental health assessments, case management, and short-term interventions. You’ll be offering preventative advice, focusing on the relationship between health and work. Supporting wellbeing strategies helping us maintain a healthy and resilient workforce.

If you are passionate about improving lives, committed to delivering high-quality care and motivated to share psychological wellbeing across the organisation.

What you’ll be doing

• Clinical practice and case management
• Wellbeing and prevention
• Post incident and trauma support

You will need to:

• Be a registered mental health nurse (RNMH) with current NMC registration (part 3)
• Have experience of managing risk, including suicide and self-harm
• Be able to deliver solutions-focused interventions

This is more than just a clinical position, it’s an opportunity to create a meaningful change, supporting those who serve our communities, and help build a workplace where everyone can thrive.

*Please note this is role is initially for 2 years on a fixed term contract

What’s in it for you?

At Derbyshire Constabulary, we want to create an environment that puts people first, so you feel supported in everything you do. We have a range of reward and benefits available to all our employees.

Who we are

At Derbyshire Constabulary, policing isn’t just patrolling the streets. Just as important as our uniformed officers is our dedicated team of professional support staff working behind the scenes. It’s these skilled people, people like you who contribute to the policing of Derbyshire.

To understand how you can make Derbyshire safer together visit our careers website.

We value diversity and inclusion and encourage applications from underrepresented and neurodiverse backgrounds, so that we can truly reflect the communities that we serve in.