Mental Health & Wellbeing Practitioner (Flexible Hours)

Lancashire & South Cumbria NHS Foundation Trust; Nelson; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 32,000; Full time

Job summary

A regional health authority in England is seeking a Band 5 Mental Health and Wellbeing Practitioner to join their team. This role emphasizes holistic care and collaborative decision-making to support service users and their families. The ideal candidate will have strong leadership and clinical skills, a solid understanding of risk management and the ability to apply cognitive-behavioral principles. Flexible working options are encouraged, aiming to enhance work-life balance for NHS employees.

Benefits

Flexible working hours

Opportunities for term-time and part-time work

Qualifications

• Registered mental health and well-being practitioner with strong clinical skills.
• Ability to explore health and social needs impact on mental health.
• Experience in co-ordinating care as a key worker.

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement supportive services for holistic care.
• Deliver well-being-focused psychologically-informed interventions.
• Support collaborative decision-making about care and treatment.

Skills

Excellent leadership skills

Clinical skills

Knowledge of care programme approach

Risk assessment and management

Cognitive-behavioral principles

Education

Registered mental health and well-being practitioner

Job description

A regional health authority in England is seeking a Band 5 Mental Health and Wellbeing Practitioner to join their team. This role emphasizes holistic care and collaborative decision-making to support service users and their families. The ideal candidate will have strong leadership and clinical skills, a solid understanding of risk management and the ability to apply cognitive-behavioral principles. Flexible working options are encouraged, aiming to enhance work-life balance for NHS employees.