Senior Community Mental Health PractitionerinNorthallertoninNorthallertonPUBLISHED THU 13 MAR 2025
In this role, you’ll conduct assessments and provide evidence-based psychological interventions, all while championing the recovery goals of your clients. Whether you come from a nursing, social care, or Allied Health background, we're eager to welcome your unique skills to our community-focused environment. Not only will you be enhancing the lives of those you support, but you'll also have the chance to develop your leadership and clinical skills alongside a supportive, experienced team. If you're enthusiastic about personal and professional growth, this is the role for you. Curious to learn more? We encourage you to visit our team and explore how you can play a pivotal role in promoting mental well-being in your community.
This is an exciting opportunity to work as part of a community based multi-disciplinary team working across Hambleton in North Yorkshire. This post will be based within the East Integrated Community Team based at North Moor House, Northallerton.
As a senior practitioner you will have a genuine interest in collaborative working with people of varying ages and complex needs, including service users, Carers, families and our partners including statutory and voluntary agencies.
The successful candidate with participate in a range of interventions including triage, complex assessments and risk management and deliver evidence based psychological well being interventions (training will be provided) to support a purposeful service user journey whilst with the team.
The successful candidate may also be required to provide ongoing coaching support, clinical and caseload supervision to junior colleagues and wider members of the MDT.
18 months post qualifying experience including sign off of appropriate preceptorship or competency framework is essential.
This post is not solely limited to professionals from a social care or nursing background, applications from Allied Health Professions are welcome.
As a registered professional this is an ideal opportunity for someone who wants to develop their leadership and clinical skills in a community setting. As a core member of the team, you will also be responsible for delivering intervention in the community with people who have complex needs, ranging from mild to moderate level of need to severe and enduring level of need and complexity. You will ensure that the service users' recovery goals are identified and central to their Safety plans, promoting social inclusion, independence and well-being. You will demonstrate excellent assessment skills, interpersonal, and team working skills and be able to work collaboratively with a range of statutory and third sector agencies.
You will have an enthusiastic approach towards your own personal and professional development. In return, you will receive regular appraisal, clinical, management and caseload supervision and will benefit from the support of an experienced and committed multi-disciplinary leadership team.
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Due to the nature of the role it is essential that applicants are able to travel independently across the locality and have access to a suitable vehicle for business purposes. If necessary, adjustments can be considered in accordance with the Equality Act 2.
Visits to the team are welcome and encouraged. Please call Amy Colling , Team Manager on for further information regarding the post.
Please refer to the attached job description and person specification for further detailed information to ensure that you meet the role criteria before applying.
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