Senior Mental Health Practitioner - Band 6
| Posting date: | 07 August 2025 |
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| Salary: | £46,152 to £62,310 per year |
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 31 August 2025 |
| Location: | Guernsey, Channel Isles |
| Remote working: | On-site only |
| Company: | The States of Guernsey |
| Job type: | Permanent |
| Job reference: | 94421 |
Summary
The States of Guernsey are looking for a Senior Mental Health Practitioner to join the Older Adult Community Mental Health Team.
The Older Adult Community Mental Health Team which incorporates the memory service which is based on the Island of Guernsey is looking for an experienced Band 6 Senior mental health practitioner. As a band 6 Mental Health Practitioner you will be part of a service that will provide specialist input to service users and their carers who may be affected by a mental health diagnosis. You will be part of a service that provides evidence based, first class healthcare putting service users needs at the centre of the service.
You will be expected to have a level of knowledge and expertise acquired through in-depth experience of older adult mental health and dementia care, underpinned by extensive post registration to develop skills, knowledge and values. Able to work autonomously on completing assessments, formulating person centred care plans and risk assessments for those accessing the service. Knowledge and being part of Safeguarding processes, formerly assessing capacity and holding a valid driving licence essential.
The Older Adult Community Mental Health Team which incorporates the memory service which is based on the Island of Guernsey is looking for an experienced Band 6 Senior mental health practitioner. As a band 6 Mental Health Practitioner you will be part of a service that will provide specialist input to service users and their carers who may be affected by a mental health diagnosis. You will be part of a service that provides evidence based, first class healthcare putting service users needs at the centre of the service.
You will be expected to have a level of knowledge and expertise acquired through in-depth experience of older adult mental health and dementia care, underpinned by extensive post registration to develop skills, knowledge and values. Able to work autonomously on completing assessments, formulating person centred care plans and risk assessments for those accessing the service. Knowledge and being part of Safeguarding processes, formerly assessing capacity and holding a valid driving licence essential.