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Primary Care Mental Health PractitionerinCambridgeinCambridgePUBLISHED FRI 25 OCT 2024

Band 6: £37,338 to £44,962 a year per annum, pro rata  PERMANENT  GOOD SALARY 

HCPCMENTAL HEALTHNHSNMC
The Cambridgeshire and Peterborough NHS Foundation Trust is seeking Band 6 Primary Care Mental Health Practitioners for full-time and part-time roles in their award-winning Primary Care Mental Health Service. The practitioners will be based in GP practices and neighborhood teams to provide essential mental health assessments and support to individuals in the community, collaborating with GPs to enhance decision-making related to mental health care. The role emphasises independent clinical assessments, flexibility in service delivery, and teamwork, all within a supportive environment focused on professional growth.

Candidates should have excellent communication skills and be enthusiastic about contributing to the Community Transformation Programme. Responsibilities include facilitating transitions from secondary to primary care, fostering collaboration between mental health services and GP practices, and delivering interventions for adults with mild to moderate mental health issues. This position offers the opportunity to develop close relationships with primary care teams while maintaining adherence to relevant policies and protocols, thus helping to integrate mental health care within the primary healthcare setting.

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The National Health Service (NHS) is a cornerstone of healthcare in the United Kingdom, established in 1948 with the simple yet profound principle of providing healthcare to all citizens, free at the point of use. This revolutionary system aimed to ensure that access to medical services would not depend on an individual’s financial situation, a concept that has since become fundamental to British societal values.Learn more...
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Mental health has emerged as a critical issue in the United Kingdom, particularly in the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic. The crisis highlighted the fragility of mental well-being across different demographics, from children and adolescents to adults and the elderly. It has sparked a wider conversation about the importance of mental health care, accessibility, and the stigmas often associated with mental illnesses.Learn more...
 


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