Part-Time Community Mental Health Outreach Practitioner

Hampshire and Isle of Wight Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust; Portsmouth; Hybrid; GBP 31,000 - 38,000; Part time

Job summary

A local healthcare trust in Portsmouth is looking for a qualified Mental Health Outreach Team Practitioner. This role emphasizes community-based support for patients with mental health and substance misuse issues. The ideal candidate will have a relevant degree and be registered as a Mental Health Nurse, Social Worker, or Occupational Therapist. The position requires strong assessment skills and offers part-time hours with a commitment to flexible working arrangements. Salary ranges from £31,049 to £37,796 yearly, pro-rata for part-time positions.

Benefits

Opportunities for training and development

Flexible working options

Supportive team environment

Qualifications

• Must be a qualified & Registered Mental Health Nurse, Social Worker, or Occupational Therapist.
• Required to work across statutory and voluntary agencies to support patients.

Responsibilities

• Support patients with co-occurring conditions in the community.
• Conduct joint assessments and deliver evidence-based treatment.
• Develop a robust network to assist service users.

Skills

Assessment and risk assessment skills

Experience working autonomously

Experience working in a team environment

Education

Degree level qualification

Registered Mental Health Nurse, Social Worker or Occupational Therapist

Job description

A local healthcare trust in Portsmouth is looking for a qualified Mental Health Outreach Team Practitioner. This role emphasizes community-based support for patients with mental health and substance misuse issues. The ideal candidate will have a relevant degree and be registered as a Mental Health Nurse, Social Worker, or Occupational Therapist. The position requires strong assessment skills and offers part-time hours with a commitment to flexible working arrangements. Salary ranges from £31,049 to £37,796 yearly, pro-rata for part-time positions.