Senior Mental Health Practitioner - Newport, United Kingdom - Isle of Wight NHS Trust

Isle of Wight NHS Trust
Isle of Wight NHS Trust
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Newport, United Kingdom

2 weeks ago

Tom O´Connor

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To work as part of the Access to Intervention service for all referrals into adult mental health on the Isle of Wight.

The post holder will have a professional qualification and will have experience of working with service users experiencing mental health concerns and providing crisis mental health assessments and interventions.

The post holder will work as part of a team triaging referrals, completing assessments, brief intervention and signposting service users to the most appropriate care and treatment pathway.

The post holder will also respond to support and assess people presenting to the mental health services in a state of crisis.

The post holder will provide assessments within the community and police station when required. The post holder will work shifts patterns over a 24/7 week period.

The Access to Intervention service is active 365 days per year, the post holder will be expected to work a rolling one year on and one year off for the public holidays, including Christmas, Easter and New Year.

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