Senior Mental Health Practitioner – Early Intervention Lead

NSFT Jobs; Lowestoft, Beccles; On-site; GBP 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

NSFT invites applications for a Band 6 Senior Mental Health Practitioner/Case Manager to join our team in the Great Yarmouth and Waveney area, covering Lowestoft/Beccles. The role focuses on first-episode psychosis care for ages 14-65, delivering NICE concordant interventions within an experienced MDT.

Applicants should have a core qualification in nursing, social work or occupational therapy; experience in Early Intervention for psychosis is advantageous but not essential.

Qualifications

• Core professional qualification in nursing, social work or occupational therapy.
• Experience in Early Intervention in Psychosis is advantageous but not essential.
• Ability to work within a multidisciplinary team to deliver care.

Responsibilities

• Care coordination of a caseload with the MDT.
• Deliver NICE concordant care to people experiencing psychosis.
• Engage with service users, families and carers to support recovery.

Skills

Care coordination

MDT collaboration

First episode psychosis

Education

Nurse

Social Worker

Occupational Therapist

Job description

NSFT invites applications for a Band 6 Senior Mental Health Practitioner/Case Manager to join our team in the Great Yarmouth and Waveney area, covering Lowestoft/Beccles. The role focuses on first-episode psychosis care for ages 14-65, delivering NICE concordant interventions within an experienced MDT.

Applicants should have a core qualification in nursing, social work or occupational therapy; experience in Early Intervention for psychosis is advantageous but not essential.