Hunter Gatherer are supporting a great Mental Health service in their search for a Band 6 Senior Mental Health Practitioner in a Portsmouth based service. The NHS trust prides itself on providing a range of services for all ages in the Portsmouth region they cover. To do this they have a large workforce of the best healthcare individuals who work alongside the hospitals and patients homes in the community to continue this passion.

The post holder will be a nurse with the appropriate professional or regulatory body (NMC).They will have clinical experience working with adults in a community setting with emotional wellbeing and mental difficulties, they will have significant experience of delivering clinically robust mental health assessments, care planning and risk. 

Job Details:

• Start Date: ASAP
• End Date: Initially 3 months, ongoing contract
• Working Pattern: Full time
• Shift Pattern: Monday - Friday 9-5
• To offer routine initial holistic assessments to individuals with severe and enduring mental illness
• Hold a small caseload for short term interventions
• Work as part of the team but also as an autonomous practitioner
• Be part of the wider social work team which includes completing social care specific assessments and creating care plans, requesting finance etc.

Key details of the role:

• Band 6
• Start date – 2/3 weeks
• Duration – 3 month ongoing contract
• Full Time position
• £24-26

Contact Bella on 020 3995 4143 or email ithompson@hg-mh.com to find out more about this role.

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Why work with Hunter?

• Join the community: be part of a network of like-minded, conscientious locums with shared values for patients and clients.
• Represented by AHP sector experts, we listen, understand your needs and represent you professionally.
• Quick & simple online registration
• A long-term relationship based on trust and understanding.
• Access to the very best requirements nationwide.
• As part of the Hunter AHP network you will be appropriately marketed, in a consultative manner, taking the burden of business development away from you.
• Weekly payments you can trust, Hunter AHP is part of the Hunter/Gatherer Group of Companies.
• Market knowledge, advice and knowledge sharing on market trends and opportunities.
• Access to exclusive Hunter AHP events and discounted CPD.
• Customer service, it’s a simple philosophy but one we are passionate about