Senior Mental Health Practitioner

Mersey Care NHS Foundation Trust; Knowsley; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 45,000; Part time

Job summary

A significant opportunity has arisen for a Senior Mental Health Practitioner to join the Crisis Response Team at a leading mental health organization. This role involves offering interventions, advice, and consultation to children and young people facing mental health challenges. With a commitment to quality care, this position emphasizes the importance of evidence-based practices and collaboration within a multidisciplinary framework.

Qualifications

• Experience in working with children and young people with mental health issues.
• Ability to provide supervision and consultation to colleagues.
• Knowledge of the THRIVE Framework.

Responsibilities

• Provide high standards of evidence-based care to children and young people.
• Deliver interventions within the THRIVE framework.
• Support and supervise colleagues and external partners.

Skills

Evidence-based care

Client-centered care

Intervention skills

Education

Qualification in mental health nursing or equivalent

Job description

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An opportunity has arisen for Senor Mental Health Practitioners to join our multi disciplinary team. The Crisis Response Team provide interventions to young people at the point of mental health crisis. The team provide a 24/7 service which allows for flexibility from a 9-5 working pattern .As an Senior Mental Health Practitioner, the post holder will provide high standards of evidence based client centred care to children and young people with mental health [CYPMH] problems within the THRIVE Framework for service delivery.

The post holder will be expected to provide interventions, advice, consultation and supervision to both colleagues and colleagues within external partner agencies in line with THRIVE and clinical competency.

As the post is identified within the CYPMH strategy, it is expected the role will continue to develop in line with national and local initiatives.

This post is subject to an enhanced with children’s and adult’s barred list Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) Check.

Part time hours will be considered.

The post holder will demonstrate an attitude which respects and values service users’ and their carers.

The Post Holder Will Embrace The Core Values Of The Organisation And Adopt The Principles Of Recovery And THRIVE. These Principles Will Recognise The Need To

• Promote safe practices
• Value the aims of service users
• Work in partnership and offer meaningful choice
• Be optimistic about the possibilities of meaningful change
• Value social inclusion
  
  

The team promotes the Thrive model of service delivery and so is continually developing innovative and creative practice - so the successful candidate will share our enthusiasm and hard working approach.

Mersey Care is one of the largest trusts providing physical health and mental health services in the North West, serving more than 1.4 million people across our region and are also commissioned for services that cover the North West, North Wales and the Midlands.

We offer specialist inpatient and community services that support physical and mental health and specialist inpatient mental health, learning disability, addiction and brain injury services. Mersey Care is one of only three trusts in the UK that offer high secure mental health facilities.

At the heart of all we do is our commitment to ‘perfect care’ – care that is safe, effective, positively experienced, timely, equitable and efficient. We support our staff to do the best job they can and work alongside service users, their families, and carers to design and develop future services together. We’re currently delivering a programme of organisational and service transformation to significantly improve the quality of the services we provide and safely reduce cost as we do so.

Flexible working requests will be considered for all roles.

For further details / informal visits contact: Name: Alexandra Bellamy Job title: Clinical Team Manager Email address: [e-mail] Telephone number: 01744415640

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Employment type

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