£24.50/hr to £26/hr
Tameside, England
Temporary, Variable

Mental Health Practitioner

Posted by Piers Meadows Recruitment.

Location: Tameside, Greater Manchester

Banding: This is a band 6 position

Start date: ASAP-minimum 3 months

Shift pattern: Monday-Friday, 9:00-17:00

Hours: 37.5hrs/week, part time hours considered

Job description:

  • Provide assessments and prioritise appointments.
  • Provide urgent assessment for individuals who present with acute mental health needs.
  • Following assessments to be responsible for identifying appropriate management plans, follow up care, referrals and fast tracking of patients into specialist services or to LLW.
  • Provide brief crisis interventions and follow up appointments for individuals to support crisis management and harm minimisation for a time limited period.
  • The postholder will also be responsible for delivering a range of brief psychological based interventions for people experiencing mental health problems for a time limited period.

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