Mental Health Practitioner – Community CMHT (Band 5-6 progression)

Greater Manchester Mental Health NHS Foundation Trust; Greater Manchester; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 40,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Annual leave

Cycle to work scheme

Salary sacrifice car scheme

Job summary

Greater Manchester Mental Health NHS Foundation Trust invites applications for Band 5-6 Mental Health Practitioner roles within Adult Community Mental Health Teams across Manchester, Salford, Trafford, Bolton and Wigan. The post focuses on safe, personalised, recovery-focused and trauma-informed care for adults with serious mental health needs.

The roles will involve assessments, delivering therapeutic interventions, care coordination, and managing caseloads, with opportunities for development

Responsibilities

• Undertake assessments and contribute to formulation.
• Deliver interventions and therapeutic support.
• Provide Named Worker and care coordination responsibilities where required.
• Manage an agreed caseload.
• Support risk management, safeguarding and crisis planning.
• Collaborate with carers, primary care, local authority partners, VCSE organisations and wider GMMH services.
• Support people to achieve their recovery goals and move purposefully through the care pathway.
• Work flexibly across the CMHT pathway in line with service need.

Job description

Greater Manchester Mental Health NHS Foundation Trust invites applications for Band 5-6 Mental Health Practitioner roles within Adult Community Mental Health Teams across Manchester, Salford, Trafford, Bolton and Wigan. The post focuses on safe, personalised, recovery-focused and trauma-informed care for adults with serious mental health needs.

The roles will involve assessments, delivering therapeutic interventions, care coordination, and managing caseloads, with opportunities for development