Mental Health Practitioner - Referral & Assessment Hub

Greater Manchester Mental Health NHS Foundation Trust; Bolton; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 36,000; Full time

Job summary

A regional mental health service provider in Bolton is looking for Mental Health Practitioners to join their Referral and Assessment Hub. These full-time positions involve screening referrals, conducting assessments, and collaborating with multidisciplinary teams. Additional benefits include generous annual leave, an excellent pension scheme, and various pay enhancements. This role is crucial for supporting individuals with mental health difficulties in accessing appropriate services.

Benefits

27 days annual leave plus bank holidays

Excellent pension

Cycle to work scheme

Wellbeing programme

Blue Light Card Discounts

Qualifications

• Experience in mental health services and referral processes.
• Ability to work within a multidisciplinary team.
• Competence in conducting assessments and triaging referrals.

Responsibilities

• Triage of referrals coming into the Referral and Assessment Hub.
• Conduct assessments for individuals with mental health needs.
• Maintain up-to-date knowledge of community resources.

Skills

Screening referrals

Assessment skills

Knowledge of community resources

Team collaboration

Job description

A regional mental health service provider in Bolton is looking for Mental Health Practitioners to join their Referral and Assessment Hub. These full-time positions involve screening referrals, conducting assessments, and collaborating with multidisciplinary teams. Additional benefits include generous annual leave, an excellent pension scheme, and various pay enhancements. This role is crucial for supporting individuals with mental health difficulties in accessing appropriate services.