Band 7 Mental Health Practitioner in Leatherhead, Surrey

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Job Title: Band 7 Mental Health Practitioner 
Specialism: Mental Health
Location: Leatherhead, UK
Salary: £31 Hourly
Salary Type: Hourly
Duration: Ongoing

Welcome to an exciting opportunity for a Band 7 Mental Health Practitioner to join the Mental Health Integrated Community Service in Leatherhead. Dive into a fulfilling role where your work will make a real difference in patients' lives. This position involves full-time participation in a vibrant team that's committed to health care transformation within the community. As this is a locum job with ongoing potential, seize the flexibility and growth it offers.

Perks and benefits:

• Locum Opportunity: Enjoy the flexibility of choosing your working days, allowing for a perfect work-life balance.
• Competitive Hourly Pay: At £31 per hour, your expertise and dedication are well compensated.
• Dynamic Work Environment: Being part of an innovative team working on the forefront of mental health care ensures no two days are the same.
• Professional Development: Benefit from continuous learning opportunities and professional growth within the NHS framework.
• Community Involvement: Work directly within community settings and make tangible improvements in local mental health care.

What you will do:

• Facilitate mental health assessments and provide early treatments within Primary Care, ensuring smooth transitions for patients between primary and secondary services.
• Collaborate with community services to weave a robust network of support for mental health patients, fostering relationships that ease patient access and care.
• Coordinate care plans, screen, assess, and provide brief productive interventions, helping individuals set and achieve their health goals.
• Support and guide the Community Connections Primary Care Link Worker, ensuring comprehensive care that ties physical health considerations into mental health treatment.
• Develop training modules to upskill the Primary Care Team in the management of mental and physical health integration, bolstering service quality.

Qualifications required:

• Professional Qualification in Mental Health Nursing, Occupational Therapy, or Social Work.

Experience required:

• NHS experience and familiarity with SystemOne and EMIS.
• Experience with evidence-based mental health interventions for various conditions.

This opportunity is perfect for someone proactive and excited about driving innovation in mental health care delivery. Enjoy the privileges of working in tranquil Leatherhead, nestled in the picturesque Surrey countryside yet close to the bustling vibrance of London. Experience a balanced lifestyle with engaging work and relaxing weekends exploring the beauty of this unique location. Join us to be part of reshaping community mental health services with forward-thinking approaches.

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