At a Glance
- Tasks: Join our community teams to support mental health service users and shape new care provisions.
- Company: Greater Manchester Mental Health Foundation Trust, a leading provider of mental health services.
- Benefits: Generous annual leave, excellent pension, wellbeing programme, and discounts with Blue Light Card.
- Other info: Be part of a transformative journey in community mental health care across Manchester.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in people's lives while working in a supportive, dynamic environment.
- Qualifications: Experience in multidisciplinary teams and working with mental health service users is essential.
The predicted salary is between 30000 - 40000 £ per year.
Overview
An exciting opportunity has arisen to recruit 10 Mental Health Practitioners to our community mental health teams across Manchester.
This is an excellent time to join our teams as we move towards a transformed clinical offer in our community services.
You will be an integral part of shaping the new community provision along with our service users and carers.
Postholders will offer timely and appropriate interventions to service users with enduring mental health needs in the Manchester area.
Responsibilities
- Demonstrate high-level communication skills.
- Be a full member of the multi-disciplinary team (MDT).
- Effectively manage own caseload accepting referrals from agreed agencies in accordance with operational procedures.
- Ensure compliance with all Care Programme Approach requirements as per Trust Policy.
- Participate in continuous improvement of the service provided by the CMHT.
- Manage a defined caseload of clients of any age within the Community Mental Health Team with complex physical and mental health needs, using evidence based/client centred principles to assess, plan, implement and evaluate interventions.
- Record all interventions in line with relevant clinical pathways (functional or dementia) as outlined within the CMHT operational procedure.
Qualifications
- Experience of working in a multidisciplinary team.
- Experience of working with mental health service users.
- About the Trust
Greater Manchester Mental Health (GMMH) Foundation Trust employs over 7,000 staff, delivering inpatient and community-based mental health care across Manchester, Bolton, Salford, Trafford, Wigan and surrounding areas.
Benefits
- 27 days annual leave plus bank holidays rising to 29 after 5 years and 33 days after 10 years
- Excellent pension
- Cycle to work scheme
- Salary sacrifice car scheme
- Wellbeing programme
- Blue Light Card discounts
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Contact Details:
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