Senior Mental Health Practitioner - Flexible Hours

Cambridgeshire and Peterborough NHS Foundation Trust; Peterborough; On-site; GBP 38,000 - 47,000; Full time

Job summary

A healthcare organization in the UK is seeking a Senior Mental Health Practitioner to provide evidence-based psychological interventions and oversee clinical governance. This role offers competitive compensation ranging from £38,682 to £46,580 per annum. Candidates must possess a relevant professional qualification and at least 2-3 years of experience in mental health care. The position includes flexible working patterns and the opportunity to work within a dedicated team focused on improving patient care.

Qualifications

• Professional qualification in mental health work required.
• Minimum 2-3 years experience working in mental health care.
• Excellent communication skills with service users and agencies.

Responsibilities

• Provide initial clinical triage of referrals to the service.
• Co-ordinate and lead shifts as needed.
• Ensure high standards in outcome reports and letters.

Skills

Commitment to high quality care

Excellent interpersonal skills

Clinical decision making confidence

Proficient in IT

Understanding of psychological therapies

Education

Relevant professional qualification (Dip OT, Dip SW, RMN)

2-3 years experience in mental health care

Tools

Microsoft Word

Microsoft Excel

Job description

A healthcare organization in the UK is seeking a Senior Mental Health Practitioner to provide evidence-based psychological interventions and oversee clinical governance. This role offers competitive compensation ranging from £38,682 to £46,580 per annum. Candidates must possess a relevant professional qualification and at least 2-3 years of experience in mental health care. The position includes flexible working patterns and the opportunity to work within a dedicated team focused on improving patient care.