Mental Health OPMH Liaison Practitioner
| Posting date: | 03 July 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: | 17 July 2025 |
| Location: | Chichester, PO196SE |
| Company: | NHS Jobs |
| Job type: | Permanent |
| Job reference: | C9354-25-0701 |
Summary
Our patients will have an accompanying physical health need and referrals to our service are usually made when their mental health issues (functional and organic needs) present with complicating factors during their admission. The successful applicant will also be expected to provide an expert advisory role, education and training to colleagues at the Hospital. You will have excellent communication and assessment skills and a working knowledge of physical health conditions. You must be confident in your ability to support patients with complex mental illnesses and their families/carers. Most importantly, must be a team player who is also able to work autonomously and forge strong links with our community colleagues. Two years post registration experience is required and you wouldhave ideally worked within Community Mental Health Settings or Liaison services. If you feel you have the drive, interest and professionalism that we require to deliver a quality service, we would welcome your application. To protect the health and safety of our staff/workers, patients, and those attending our sites, we encourage our workforce to get fully vaccinated against COVID Detailed job description and main responsibilities See attached Job Description and Person Specification for full details. We are really keen to talk to prospective candidates about the service and the Older Person Mental Health role. Please apply using the link in this advert, or for more information explore the attachments or contact: