Mental Health Practitioner - Band 6

TN United Kingdom; Manchester; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dedicated Mental Health Practitioner to join their team in Manchester. In this role, you will provide essential mental health support, conducting assessments and implementing effective interventions tailored to patients' needs. Your expertise will help promote psychosocial wellbeing, ensuring that service users receive the care and guidance they require. This position offers the opportunity to make a significant impact in the lives of individuals facing mental health challenges. If you are passionate about mental health and ready to contribute to a supportive environment, this role is perfect for you.

Benefits

£250 referral bonus

Supportive work environment

Qualifications

• Current and active NMC Registration is mandatory.
• Minimum of 1 year experience required in a similar role.

Responsibilities

• Provide mental health support and implement outcome-based interventions.
• Administer medications and monitor patients' conditions.
• Prepare and maintain patient records and care plans.

Skills

Mental Health Support

Patient Care

Medication Administration

Communication Skills

Crisis Management

Education

NMC Registration

1+ years in similar role

Job description

Job Title: Mental Health Practitioner - Band 6, Manchester

Client: Archer Resourcing

Location: Manchester, United Kingdom

Job Category: -

EU work permit required: Yes

Job Reference: 5894f6d3d343

Job Views: 11

Posted: 26.04.2025

Expiry Date: 10.06.2025

Job Description:

As a Mental Health Practitioner, you will be responsible for providing mental health support, producing assessments, and implementing outcome-based interventions to meet patients' needs. The successful candidate will promote psychosocial wellbeing by identifying and supporting appropriate service pathways for service users and their careers.

Responsibilities include, but are not limited to:

• Caring for patients with acute conditions
• Building relationships and responding to individuals' physical and emotional needs
• Administering medications and treatments, and monitoring results
• De-escalating stressful situations and helping patients overcome challenges related to mental illness
• Communicating with patients' families and care staff, providing advice and information on conditions
• Preparing and maintaining patient records, care plans, and risk assessments

Requirements:

• Current and active NMC Registration
• Minimum of 1+ years in a similar role
• Enhanced DBS - on the update service (fast track options available)

Working with Archer Resourcing Ltd:

We have extensive experience helping healthcare professionals find exciting new roles across the UK. Our strong relationships with major employers give you the best chance of landing your next role.

We operate efficiently but can only respond to candidates who meet the exact requirements. For inquiries, please contact Archer directly. We also offer a £250 referral bonus for successful recommendations.

Due to high application volumes, we may hold your CV on file for future opportunities.