Perinatal Community Mental Health Care Co-ordinator

Lancashire Care Foundation Trust; Lancaster; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A healthcare provider in the UK is looking for professionals with RMN/Social Work/OT registrations to work in their perinatal service. Applicants will conduct assessments, manage a caseload, and ensure high-quality care. Experience in mental health and care coordination is crucial, but training will be provided. Flexible working options are available.

Benefits

Flexible working options

Training and development opportunities

Qualifications

• Must hold RMN/Social Work/OT registrations.
• Experience in a mental health or care coordination role is essential.
• Training in perinatal service provision will be provided.

Responsibilities

• Conduct specialist assessments of women referred to the service.
• Manage an allocated caseload with senior clinicians.
• Ensure high-quality care delivery.

Skills

Mental health experience

Care coordination

RMN/Social Work/OT registration

Job description

Job Title

A Vacancy at Lancashire & South Cumbria NHS Foundation Trust.

Overview

NL&SC SPCMHT covers a vast footprint including Blackpool, Fylde & Wyre, Lancaster and South Cumbria. We are seeking applications from confident and enthusiastic professionals who hold RMN/Social Work/OT registrations who are passionate about working in a perinatal service and have experience in a mental health, care coordination role.

Responsibilities

• Post holders will carry out specialist assessments of women referred into the service.
• Responsible for an allocated caseload working alongside senior clinicians.
• Accountable for the delivery of high‑quality care.

Additional Information

We welcome applications from both male and female applicants and, although advantageous, there is no requirement to have previous perinatal experience, as training will be provided. As a team and service, we support flexible working and offer fantastic training and development opportunities!

Contact

Hayley Sinclair, Team Leader
Tel: [phone]
Email: [e-mail]

About the Trust

Lancashire & South Cumbria NHS Foundation Trust provides a range of services including secondary mental health care across this area. Specialist provision comprises inpatient child and adolescent mental health services, perinatal mental health and forensic services including low and medium secure care. The Trust also provides a range of physical health and well‑being services in the community alongside a range of partners in the Lancashire, Cumbria and Sefton area.

Flexible Working

The Trust encourages flexible working. We consider term time, part time, compressed hours, flexi‑time and career breaks. Applicants should state their request clearly on the application form and discuss it at interview.

Other Details

For more information please visit our website via Lancashire & South Cumbria NHS FT. For more details on this vacancy please review the attached job description and person specification.

Advert Closure

This advert closes on Monday 3 Nov 2025.