Job Title: Professional Mental Health Practitioner
**Role Overview**: We are seeking a skilled Professional Mental Health Practitioner to join our multidisciplinary Community Mental Health Team. As a key member of the team, you will provide high-quality social work interventions that support the mental, emotional, and social wellbeing of patients.
**Key Responsibilities**:
* Provide comprehensive psychosocial assessments, risk assessments, and contribute to diagnostic and treatment planning.
* Deliver evidence-based interventions to individuals, families, and groups.
* Engage in crisis intervention and management of acute and complex cases.
* Collaborate with external agencies and community supports, including housing, advocacy services, and voluntary organisations.
* Promote social inclusion, recovery-based practice, and patient-centred care.
**Required Skills and Qualifications**:
* A recognised qualification in Social Work and registration with CORU as a Professionally Qualified Social Worker.
* Minimum of 1 year's post-qualification experience in a mental health or related setting.
* Demonstrated understanding of mental health issues and relevant legislation (e.g. Mental Health Act 2001, Children First, Assisted Decision Making Act).
* Excellent communication, interpersonal, and organisational skills.
* Full clean driving licence and access to own car - travel between locations is required.
* Ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a multidisciplinary team.
* Previous experience working in adult community mental health or hospital-based mental health services.
**Benefits**:
* Opportunity to join a supportive, multidisciplinary team and contribute meaningfully to mental health care in the community.
* Chance to develop your skills and expertise in a dynamic and rapidly evolving field.
**Others**: The ideal candidate will be passionate about delivering high-quality mental health services and committed to promoting social inclusion and recovery-based practice. If you are a motivated and experienced professional looking for a new challenge, we encourage you to apply.