Primary Care Mental Health Liaison — Assess & Support

Hertfordshire Partnership University NHS Foundation Trust; Stevenage; On-site; GBP 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading mental health provider in England seeks a candidate to join their primary care teams, providing assessments and interventions for individuals with mental health needs. The role offers comprehensive training, generous holiday entitlement, and one of the best NHS pension schemes in the UK. Join a passionate team where staff feel they make a difference in the lives of service users. Excellent benefits including special leave and an employee assistance programme are available.

Benefits

27 days holiday (rising to 33)

NHS Car Lease Scheme

Employee Assistance Programme

Leadership and management training

Qualifications

• Experience of working with individuals with mental health needs.
• Ability to assess risk regarding access to secondary mental health services.
• Core member of primary care teams using specialist mental health knowledge.

Responsibilities

• Provide assessments and brief interventions.
• Work alongside GPs and primary care professionals.
• Develop links between Primary Care Teams and HPFT services.

Skills

Knowledge of mental health needs

Assessment skills

Team collaboration

Job description

A leading mental health provider in England seeks a candidate to join their primary care teams, providing assessments and interventions for individuals with mental health needs. The role offers comprehensive training, generous holiday entitlement, and one of the best NHS pension schemes in the UK. Join a passionate team where staff feel they make a difference in the lives of service users. Excellent benefits including special leave and an employee assistance programme are available.