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Senior Perinatal Mental Health PractitionerinTorquay inTorquay PUBLISHED FRI 25 OCT 2024

Band 6: £37,338 to £44,962 a year pro rata (22.5 hours per week)  PERMANENT 
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The Devon Partnership NHS Trust is seeking a part-time (22.5 hours per week) Band 6 Senior Perinatal Mental Health Practitioner to join the Torbay Perinatal Community Mental Health Team in Torquay. The role involves working collaboratively within a multi-disciplinary team to provide high-quality mental health services for women and birthing parents throughout pre-conception, pregnancy, and the postnatal period. Candidates should be motivated and willing to develop their skills in perinatal mental health while managing a caseload that requires sound risk management and safeguarding knowledge. The position emphasises a family-centered approach, promoting positive mental health and wellbeing, while also engaging with various stakeholders including families, healthcare providers, and external agencies.

Successful applicants will have responsibilities that include conducting assessments, developing care plans, providing psychological therapy, and actively participating in safeguarding protocols. The position also entails clinical supervision of other staff, involvement in service development, and maintaining accurate client records. The Trust values professional growth and offers comprehensive training and support, encouraging new ideas and innovation within this aspirational service. All team members are expected to adhere to best practices in governance and comply with health and safety regulations while fostering a work environment that prioritizes the well-being of clients and staff alike.

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