Senior Community Mental Health Practitioner

TN United Kingdom; England; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dedicated Senior Community Mental Health Practitioner to join their dynamic team in Shropshire. This full-time role offers the opportunity to make a significant impact in the lives of individuals facing mental health challenges. As a key member of the adult community mental health team, you will coordinate care, conduct clinical assessments, and deliver recovery-focused interventions. With flexible working arrangements and a supportive environment, this position is ideal for professionals looking to enhance their skills and contribute to meaningful change in the community.

Benefits

Daily Payroll

Skill Development

Flexible Hours

Access to Electronic Timesheet App

High-quality CPD Training

Flexible Payment Options

Qualifications

• Extensive post-registration experience with adults with mental health issues.
• Experience working with complex cases and in community settings.

Responsibilities

• Manage a complex caseload, including assessments and care planning.
• Deliver interventions including pharmacological and psychological therapies.

Skills

Care Coordination

Clinical Assessments

Psychological Therapies (e.g., EMDR, CBT, DBT)

Risk Assessments

Multidisciplinary Team Working

Education

Qualification in Providing Supervision

Non-medical Prescriber

Registered Assessor/Supervisor

Job description

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Senior Community Mental Health Practitioner, Shropshire

Client: Pulse

Location: Shropshire, United Kingdom

Job Category: -

EU work permit required: Yes

Job Reference:

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Posted:

05.05.2025

Expiry Date:

19.06.2025

Job Description:

Our NHS client is looking for a band 6 Mental Health Practitioner to join their team based in Donnington, Shropshire. This is a full-time role for 3 months, starting immediately. The post involves working within an adult community mental health team, with flexibility across localities based on skills and service needs. Responsibilities include care coordination, clinical assessments, developing and delivering recovery-focused interventions, and providing consultation and supervision to colleagues.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Manage a complex caseload, including assessments, care planning, and evaluation.
• Participate in setting quality standards, audits, and practice reviews.
• Assess individual care needs and develop tailored care programs.
• Deliver interventions including pharmacological and psychological therapies.
• Complete risk assessments and promote positive risk-taking.
• Use outcome measures to review intervention effectiveness.
• Contribute to clinical governance and service development.
• Work within NMC Code and maintain professional competence.

EXPERIENCE AND QUALIFICATIONS:

• Qualification in providing supervision.
• Non-medical Prescriber.
• Qualifications in psychological interventions (e.g., EMDR, CBT, DBT, etc.).
• Registered Assessor/Supervisor for students.
• Extensive post-registration experience with adults with mental health issues.
• Experience working with complex cases and in community settings.
• Experience in multidisciplinary team working and clinical audits.

What next?

If you are a Mental Health Practitioner interested in supporting individuals with restrictive eating disorders, apply today or contact us for more information.

Benefits of locum work:

• Daily payroll
• Variety of NHS and private sector opportunities
• Skill development
• Flexible hours

Why Pulse?

• Support from experienced consultants
• £300 referral bonus
• Access to electronic timesheet app
• High-quality CPD training
• Flexible payment options (PAYE, Umbrella, PSC, LTD)

*Terms and conditions apply.

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