Part-Time Community Mental Health Outreach Practitioner

NHS; Portsmouth; On-site; GBP 31,000 - 38,000; Part time

Job summary

A community healthcare organization in Portsmouth is looking for a Mental Health Outreach Team Practitioner to provide support to individuals with mental health conditions and substance misuse issues. This role involves working within a small multidisciplinary team and requires a qualified and registered mental health professional. Candidates should possess assessment skills and experience in both autonomous and team settings. The position offers further training opportunities and a flexible part-time schedule, amounting to 15 hours per week.

Benefits

Career development opportunities

Flexible working options

Responsibilities

• Support patients with co-occurring conditions in a community-based setting.
• Develop networks to support individuals with mental health needs.
• Conduct assessments and deliver evidence-based treatments collaboratively.

Skills

Assessment and risk assessment skills

Autonomous work

Teamwork

Education

Degree level qualification or equivalent

Registered Mental Health Nurse, Social Worker or Occupational Therapist

Job description

A community healthcare organization in Portsmouth is looking for a Mental Health Outreach Team Practitioner to provide support to individuals with mental health conditions and substance misuse issues. This role involves working within a small multidisciplinary team and requires a qualified and registered mental health professional. Candidates should possess assessment skills and experience in both autonomous and team settings. The position offers further training opportunities and a flexible part-time schedule, amounting to 15 hours per week.