Senior Mental Health Practitioner

Berkshire Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust; Wokingham; On-site; GBP 35,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

An established healthcare provider is seeking a Senior Mental Health Practitioner to join their Community Mental Health Team in Wokingham. This role offers the chance to make a real difference in patients' lives by delivering high-quality mental health care and support. You'll be part of a dynamic team, conducting assessments, developing personalized care plans, and collaborating with various services. With a focus on flexibility and professional growth, this position is perfect for those passionate about mental health and eager to contribute to positive change in the community.

Benefits

Flexible working options

27 days annual leave

Generous NHS pension scheme

Learning and career development opportunities

Cycle to Work scheme

Access to wellbeing tools

Discounts at retailers

Staff networks for diversity

Generous leave policies

Free parking

Qualifications

• Experience in conducting mental health assessments and developing care plans.
• Ability to work collaboratively in a multidisciplinary team.

Responsibilities

• Conduct initial assessments and develop individualized care plans.
• Oversee care delivery and evaluate outcomes for service users.

Skills

Mental Health Assessment

Care Planning

Risk Management

Collaboration

Education

Relevant Degree in Mental Health

Professional Qualification in Mental Health

Job description

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Come and join our friendly team as a Senior Mental Health Practitioner for the Community Mental Health Team within Wokingham Mental Health Services. Our main mission? To deliver top-quality care to our amazing patients and offer an alternative to traditional mental health admissions. If you are on the lookout for a role to work in a flexible environment plus loads of opportunities for growth and development, then you’re in the right place!

Your role will involve conducting thorough One Assessments, delivering effective treatments, and offering brief, evidence-based follow-up services to patients referred from CPE, the psych liaison service, Crisis Resolution Home Treatment team, or inpatient wards.

While you'll be based in the heart of Wokingham, get ready for some exciting variety as you might occasionally travel to other locations like Windsor, Maidenhead, or Bracknell to meet the diverse needs of our services.

If you're passionate about mental health, crave a dynamic work environment, and want to make a real impact, this could be the role for you! Apply now and let's create positive change together!

• Responsibilities include initial assessments through the One Team process, developing, implementing, and evaluating individualised care plans, along with directing patients to other services when necessary.
• Collaboration with service users and the broader multidisciplinary team is integral to the development of each personalised plan.
• Operating within a multidisciplinary team, you'll oversee care delivery, manage risks, and evaluate care outcomes, prioritising the recovery of each service user.
• You should be adept at taking calculated positive risks, aligning with the Trust Policy on Risk Assessment and Management.
  
  

Berkshire Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust is a specialist mental health and community health services trust. Rated ‘outstanding’ by the CQC, we’re committed to providing the best possible care to people across Berkshire. As an employer, we’re committed to offering an inclusive and compassionate environment where our people share in a sense of belonging and are supported to flourish.

Our Values At Berkshire Healthcare Are

• Caring for and about you is our top priority
• Committed to providing good quality, safe services
• Working Together with you to develop innovative solutions
  
  

Your wellbeing is important to us. Some of the benefits of working for us include:

• Flexible working options to support work-life balance
• 27 days’ annual leave rising with service + opportunity to buy and sell
• Generous NHS pension scheme
• Excellent learning and career development opportunities
• ‘Cycle to Work’ and car leasing scheme including electric vehicles
• Access to a range of wellbeing tools and services
• Discounts at hundreds of popular retailers and restaurants
• Staff networks for race, diversity, disabilities, the environment and armed forces community to support equality
• Generous maternity, paternity, adoption and special leave
• Free parking across Trust sites
  
  

For further details / informal visits contact: Name: Godfrey Karambakuwa Job title: Joint Service Manager Email address: [e-mail] Telephone number: 01189044800

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Health Care Provider

• Industries

  Hospitals and Health Care

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