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Join to apply for theMental Health Practitionerrole atTokitan.TV 4 days ago Be among the first 25 applicants Get AI-powered advice on this job and more exclusive features. About We provide NHS care and treatment for people living in south east England. Our mental health services provide care and treatment for people with conditions such as psychosis, depression, anxiety, dementia and personality disorder. Our vision is to provide outstanding care and treatment you can be confident in. Key details Location: Site: Chalkhill Address: Princess Royal Hospital Town: Haywards Heath Postcode: RH164NQ Major / Minor Region: West SussexContract type & working pattern: Contract: Permanent Hours: 37.5 hours per week (Flexible to meet needs of service including bank holidays)Full time Flexible working Salary: £37,338 - £44,962 per annum Salary period: Yearly Grade: NHS AfC: Band 6 Come and join us We're looking for people who share our values (compassion, accountability and optimism) to help us provide high quality care to the patients, carers, families and local communities we serve. We specialise in providing NHS mental health and learning disability services. Job Overview We are seeking to recruit a passionate, knowledgeable and dynamic Mental Health Practitioner to join our well-established and innovative Sussex CAMHS Acute services. This post will be part of the service transformation in the future Hospital@Home, providing alternative to hospital admission treatment to our young community. As a mental health practitioner, your goal is to offer support and treatment to young people and their families during a period of mental health crisis. You will be joining a friendly, supportive and creative multi-disciplinary team and be integral in an exciting project to develop the service to introduce an intensive pathway. Together with delivering our core business includes assessing young people's mental health, including attention to risk management and care planning, and working with families and the wider systems that support these young people. This post offers the Trust's £2,000 Golden HelloorRelocation Incentive for Band 5-6 Nurses & Practitioners, (pro rata and subject to terms and conditions; please see attached Protocol Document for full details). This vacancy is Sussex wide and the ability to travel is essential for the role. Advert As a Mental Health Practitioner in our team you will be working as part of a supportive team of mental health practitioners who come from nursing, OT, social work and support worker backgrounds. You will deliver crisis assessments, brief interventions to young people and their families/carers who are experiencing a period of mental health crisis, with a particular focus on maximising skills and competencies in activities of daily living. Contributing to the management of a team caseload of clients with complex needs, you will assess, plan, implement and evaluate interventions, which will be delivered in a community & home setting. We follow a multi-disciplinary approach and as such you will provide specialist assessment and intervention. The ability to travel across sites is essential for this role. In order to be a successful Mental Health Practitioner in our team you will be:Registered with the NMC or HCPC or Social Work England via a core professional qualification Experienced in risk management Comfortable working in a fast-paced and varied role Experienced working within a mental health setting It Would Also Be Advantageous If You Are:Experienced working in CAMHS (Children and Young Peoples mental health services) Flexibility with working patterns to include some bank holidays/weekends and evening work is essential, as is own transport as the role involves travel across Sussex. Please apply using the link in this advert, or for more information explore the attachments or contact: Fabio Caggi Clinical Service Manager Email: [email protected] Telephone: 01444 472 670 Sussex Partnership NHS FT is committed to supporting a diverse workforce that reflects our communities. Our workforce is currently under-represented from Black and Minority, Ethnic and disabled communities and we would welcome applications from these communities. Successful candidates are normally offered salaries at the bottom of the relevant salary range. However, where previous or equivalent NHS experience in a similar role can be demonstrated and evidenced, this may be taken into consideration when setting the starting salary. Person specification Qualifications:Registered Professional Qualification NMC or HPC Registration Post Basic Courses / Study Days Evidence of CPD and professional portfolio Experience:Post qualification experience Experience of working with people with mental Health problems Understanding and contribution to the Clinical Governance Agenda. Previous experience in similar role Risk assessment experience#J-18808-Ljbffr