Primary Care Mental Health Practitioner – Band 6

Betsi Cadwaladr University Health Board; Flint; On-site; GBP 41,000 - 49,000; Full time

Job summary

Betsi Cadwaladr University Health Board in Flintshire is recruiting for Primary Care Practitioner posts within the Tier 1 Primary Care Mental Health Community Service. The team includes Mental Health Nurses, Social Workers and psychology staff delivering evidence-based interventions.

The role involves detailed assessments, short-term interventions over 6–10 weeks, MDT collaboration, and supervision of junior staff. Welsh language skills are desirable.

Responsibilities

• Undertake detailed assessments and hold a caseload providing short term evidenced based interventions for 6 to 10 weeks.
• Work in collaboration with third sector services and refer people onto services within their communities.
• Provide supervision, guidance and support to junior members of staff.

Job description

Betsi Cadwaladr University Health Board in Flintshire is recruiting for Primary Care Practitioner posts within the Tier 1 Primary Care Mental Health Community Service. The team includes Mental Health Nurses, Social Workers and psychology staff delivering evidence-based interventions.

The role involves detailed assessments, short-term interventions over 6–10 weeks, MDT collaboration, and supervision of junior staff. Welsh language skills are desirable.