Senior Mental Health Practitioner in London

Senior Mental Health Practitioner in London

London Full-Time 30145 - 36843 Β£ / year (est.) No working from home possible
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At a Glance

  • Tasks: Provide expert mental health support in police stations and courts, leading a dedicated clinical team.
  • Company: Join South West London and St Georges Mental Health NHS Trust, a leader in mental health care.
  • Benefits: Competitive salary, professional development, and opportunities for mentorship and supervision.
  • Other info: Dynamic environment focused on continuous improvement and learning.
  • Why this job: Make a real difference in the lives of individuals in crisis while shaping mental health services.
  • Qualifications: Experience in forensic mental health and strong leadership skills required.

The predicted salary is between 30145 - 36843 Β£ per year.

To provide specialist knowledge on forensic mental health within the criminal justice system namely police stations and the courts within SWLSt G Mental Health NHS Trust, providing advice and consultation to colleagues within the criminal justice system and mental health services.

Maintain clinical direction and leadership, coordinating a team of clinical staff for a consistent provision of high-quality mental health care to people with mental health vulnerabilities in crisis within police custody and hold continuing responsibility for the assessment of care needs and the development, implementation and evaluation of therapeutic care.

Lead the team in a way that supports the development of a culture of continuous improvement and learning across the Trust.

Ensure that the voices of service users, their carers and criminal justice professionals are heard so that a high standard of care is provided and the service develops in the best way to meet their needs.

To work within codes of practice and professional guidelines and to be accountable for own professional practice.

Ensure observance and the working of all relevant legal and statutory requirements.

Required to act within broad occupational policies without guidance or direct supervision.

To maintain client confidentiality at all times.

To participate fully in continuous professional development and supervision.

To work to the forensic mental health and professional capabilities framework.

To regularly provide mentorship and supervision of staff within the team.

To support and promote learning for students.

  • South West London and St Georges Mental Health Trust
  • South West London and St Georges Mental Health Trust
  • South West London and St Georges Mental Health Trust
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We think you need these skills to ace Senior Mental Health Practitioner in London

Forensic Mental Health Knowledge
Clinical Leadership
Crisis Intervention
Assessment of Care Needs
Therapeutic Care Development
Continuous Improvement
Mentorship and Supervision