B6 Mental Health Liaison Practitioner
| Posting date: | 06 August 2025 |
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| Salary: | Not specified |
| Additional salary information: | Negotiable |
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 20 August 2025 |
| Location: | Telford, TF1 6TF |
| Company: | NHS Jobs |
| Job type: | Contract |
| Job reference: | C9301-25-0953 |
Summary
Provide comprehensive mental health assessment and direct delivery of specialist clinicalcare. This includes: assessing the inter-relationship of physical illness, psychological andpsychosomatic presentations, the care and management of patients with mental healthproblems in acute and community hospital settings, developing and monitoring specialisedmental health programmes of care and providing highly specialised advice across clientgroups young people ( 16 plus CYP), adults of working age, people over 65 and peopleexperiencing substance misuse problems, providing evidence based therapeuticinterventions as required.Manage, on a regular basis, complex cases, some presenting with high risk followingepisodes of self harm and attempted suicide and requiring highly developed andadvanced risk assessment, relapse management and crisis management skills.Be a source of education, advice and support for Shrewsbury and Telford Hospital staff intheir care of individuals with mental health presentations.