Mental Health Practitioner

Your new company

Hays Healthcare are actively recruiting Band 6 Mental Health Practitioners (RMN) in Bury.

Your new role and responsibilities

The Mental Health Practitioner service offers a comprehensive range of mental health specialities within one multidisciplinary team so that all patients with a suspected or actual mental health problem can be assessed, treated, signposted, or referred appropriately regardless of age, presenting complaint, time of presentation or severity.

• You will undertake telephone triages, urgent and routine face-to-face assessments and onward referral to the most appropriate service, getting people the right care, at the right time and by the right service.
• You will undertake comprehensive assessments of the health and social care needs of individuals who are referred to the service, in addition to comprehensive risk assessments.
• To participate in the duty worker rotation
• To participate in the triage process of new referrals to the service.
• To develop individualised packages of care for service users with mental health problems, including signposting where necessary.

• Relevant professional qualifications, e.g. nursing, psychologist, psychotherapist, family therapist, or relevant mental health profession.
• CAHMS experience preferred
• NMC Pin
• Right to Work in UK (No Sponsorship)
• Any applications missing the above will be rejected

• Flexible working options available.
• Guaranteed Work
• Block Bookings
• Weekly Pay via Umbrella
• Weekdays £25 per hour
• Weeknights £33 per hour
• Saturdays £33 per hour
• Sundays £39 per hour

If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion on your career.

#4653262 - Cameron Stewart