Senior Mental Health Practitioner
| Posting date: | 23 June 2025 |
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| Salary: | £37,338.00 to £44,962.00 per year |
| Additional salary information: | £37338.00 - £44962.00 a year |
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 07 July 2025 |
| Location: | Leeds, LS11 7HL |
| Company: | NHS Jobs |
| Job type: | Permanent |
| Job reference: | C9173-25-0244 |
Summary
Provide effective case management to caseload in the community. Develop a therapeutic working relationship with service users whose difficulties have historically been described by the term personality disorder, and facilitate focussed treatment interventions as appropriate. Collaborate with service users, carers and other service providers to develop effective care plans taking responsibility for implementation and regular reviews. Ensure effective care co-ordination and communication within care teams, the wider Network and others involved. Ensure that crisis plans are in place, up to date and circulated. Undertake risk assessment and risk management for individual service users and to provide advice to other professions on risk assessment and risk management. Offer psychologically informed assessment to young people referred for care coordination. Undertake regular office duty Attend monthly clinical supervision Attend monthly management supervision Attend weekly clinical meeting Attend monthly Team Development sessions Contribute to the collection of outcomes measures and take part in service evaluationThe service actively maintains a reflective, supportive and learning culture to support the work it does. Opportunities are provided to develop experience and skills and staff are supported to develop within their professional roles. Team members are provided with training and access to both regular clinical and managerial supervision. You will be required to travel by car within Leeds on a regular basis. Please contact Kate Lynn if you would like to know more about the service or the role on 0113 8557950 All our information is available in accessible formats. Please contact the Recruitment team recruitment.lypft@nhs.netAttached to this advert is our candidates guide to values-based recruitment and supporting guidance on how to make a successful application. If you require a reasonable adjustment, please contact the Recruitment Team or see the attached candidate guide to reasonable adjustments To find out more about the key responsibilities and the specific skills and experience youll need, look at the Job Description & Person Specification attachments under the Supporting Documents heading. So that youre even more equipped to make an informed decision to apply to us, youll need to take time to read the Candidate Guide to Values Based Recruitment. This document provides you with information to help you apply.