Primary Care Mental Health Practitioner
| Posting date: | 16 June 2025 |
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| Salary: | £34,521.00 to £41,956.00 per year |
| Additional salary information: | £34521.00 - £41956.00 a year |
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 24 June 2025 |
| Location: | Richmond, TW9 2TE |
| Company: | NHS Jobs |
| Job type: | Permanent |
| Job reference: | C9294-25-0309 |
Summary
To provide medicine education and adherence advice and lifestyle advice for patients and their carers, presenting with mental health problems. Assist in supporting early intervention and supporting shared decision-making around self management. To work with patients and team members to support engagement with appropriate services and treatment which may include onward referral to secondary mental health services or signposting to other mental health services, social prescribers, voluntary services and community-based support groups. To support patients to transition from secondary care to primary care by providing up to three step-down sessions at the point of step down from secondary care services. To support patients to transition from primary care to secondary care when more specialist or intensive support is required