Mobile Advanced First-Contact Mental Health Practitioner

Tees Esk and Wear Valleys NHS Foundation Trust; York and North Yorkshire; On-site; GBP 43,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

UK Skilled Worker visa sponsorship (if

Job summary

Tees Esk and Wear Valleys NHS Foundation Trust is seeking a Band 7 Peripatetic Advanced First Contact Mental Health Practitioner to deliver flexible, autonomous care across GP practices in York and the Vale of York.

The role emphasizes collaboration with primary care networks, social prescribing, and secondary care pathways, with non-working weekends and potential visa sponsorship where eligible.

Qualifications

• Current professional registration with appropriate body in healthcare or social work (HCPC, NMC or Social Work England).
• Post-graduate qualification in a relevant area.
• Certificate in mentoring, teaching & assessing in clinical practice where appropriate.

Responsibilities

• Provide high-quality assessments, interventions and care management across diverse settings.
• Lead and support GP practices across 8 Primary Care Networks.
• Offer specialist advice to GPs including prescribing support within non-medical prescribing framework.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Multidisciplinary teamwork

Clinical assessment

Teaching & mentoring

Education

HCPC/NMC/SWE registration

Post-graduate qualification

Tools

Electronic Health Record System

Job description

Tees Esk and Wear Valleys NHS Foundation Trust is seeking a Band 7 Peripatetic Advanced First Contact Mental Health Practitioner to deliver flexible, autonomous care across GP practices in York and the Vale of York.

The role emphasizes collaboration with primary care networks, social prescribing, and secondary care pathways, with non-working weekends and potential visa sponsorship where eligible.