Senior Mental Health Practitioner - Epsom Neighbourhood

Sabp; Epsom; On-site; GBP 42,000 - 50,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Free parking

Job summary

Surrey and Borders Partnership NHS Foundation Trust is seeking a Senior Mental Health Practitioner for the Epsom Neighbourhood Team. The role includes leading a defined caseload, conducting initial assessments, and delivering diverse community-based mental health interventions. Two contracts are offered: full-time and part-time (2 days/week).

Driving is required to reach clients in the community. The post is within an All-Age Neighbourhood Mental Health Team transition, with opportunities for

Qualifications

• Must hold NMC registration (RN or RMN) and complete mentorship training.
• Post graduate diploma level experience or clinical supervision training is desirable.

Responsibilities

• Take lead and professional responsibility for a defined caseload and service users.
• Conduct initial assessments and support individuals experiencing mental health crises in the community.
• Deliver comprehensive assessments and a range of interventions within a multi-disciplinary team.

Skills

Driving licence

Education

NMC Registration as RN or RMN

Mentorship course

Job description

Surrey and Borders Partnership NHS Foundation Trust

Senior Mental Health Practitioner - Epsom Neighbourhood

The closing date is 12 November 2026

Epsom Neighbourhood Mental health Team in the Complex Needs pathway is looking for an experienced and enthusiastic community mental health practitioner to join our team. We have two roles: full time and part time- 2 days per week. Please mention in supporting statement which role you would like to apply.

The team is moving through a transition to an All-Age Neighbourhood Mental Health Team to provide more joined up mental health care for our community.

As part of our multi-disciplinary team, the successful applicant will deliver comprehensive assessments and a variety of approaches, interventions, and treatments to individuals experiencing severe and enduring mental health issues, supporting them in their personal recovery journey.

Subject to reasonable adjustments in respect of any disability, candidates must possess a valid driving licence and be able to drive and have the unrestricted use of a car or motorcycle for work at all times including community based work.

Main duties of the job

You will be required to take lead and professional responsibility for a number of service users. This role demands excellent communication skills and the ability to work collaboratively within a multidisciplinary team. You must be committed to delivering a high-quality service, working both independently and as part of our well-established, innovative, and recovery-focused team to meet the needs of service users and their carers.

In addition to managing a defined caseload, the successful applicant will conduct initial assessments for clients referred to the service and support individuals experiencing mental health crises in the community. There are various training opportunities available to enhance skills in delivering low-intensity psychological interventions.

Please see the attached job description for more details.

About us

Surrey and Borders Partnership NHS Foundation Trust is the leading provider of mental health, learning disability, neurodevelopmental and drug and alcohol services in Surrey and North East Hampshire. We support people of all ages and are passionate about providing high quality care that is delivered at the right time as close to home as possible to help people recover and stay well.

We are one of the top 10 mental Health, Learning Disability and Community Trust to work for nationwide. Our Trust is an inclusive and supportive employer that offers a wide range of staff networks, flexible working, free parking and excellent health and wellbeing support. We also provide a wide range of opportunities to help staff develop and progress.

Surrey is a beautiful county lying just 30 minutes away from Central London and from the South Coast. Our historic market towns and bustling districts are enveloped in wonderful countryside, and our excellent road and rail networks bring the rest of the country within easy reach. For international travel, both Gatwick and Heathrow airports are nearby.

Regrettably, due to UK Home Office requirements we cannot offer sponsorship for all our job roles. If you apply for a role that we cannot offer sponsorship for, unfortunately, your application form will be rejected from the process.

Job responsibilities

For a full breakdown of the Job Role and Responsibilities please find the Job Profile attached to this job listing.

Qualifications

• NMC Registration as RN or RMN
• Successful completion of Mentorship course

Experience

• Further training or experience to post graduate diploma level OR
• Clinical supervision training

Disclosure and Barring Service Check

This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.

Surrey and Borders Partnership NHS Foundation Trust

£41,957 to £50,387 a year Incl. 5% Fringe HCAS, pa, pro rata.