Mental Health Practitioner in LADS
| Dyddiad hysbysebu: | 10 Tachwedd 2025 |
|---|---|
| Cyflog: | £38,682.00 i £46,580.00 bob blwyddyn |
| Gwybodaeth ychwanegol am y cyflog: | £38682.00 - £46580.00 a year |
| Oriau: | Llawn Amser |
| Dyddiad cau: | 24 Tachwedd 2025 |
| Lleoliad: | Bridgwater, TA6 5LX |
| Cwmni: | NHS Jobs |
| Math o swydd: | Parhaol |
| Cyfeirnod swydd: | C9184-25-1777 |
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As a Criminal Justice Mental Health Practitioner, you will: Be based primarily in Bridgwater Police Custody Suite, with flexibility to cover courts across Somerset. Work autonomously while supported by senior practitioners and colleagues. Liaise closely with police, courts, community mental health teams, and other statutory and voluntary agencies. Deliver training and education packages to multi-agency staff. Provide verbal opinions to courts and facilitate the production of psychiatric reports. Support safeguarding procedures for vulnerable adults and children. Maintain compliance with legal frameworks including the Mental Health Act, Mental Capacity Act, and safeguarding legislation. Participate in audits, service reviews, and contribute to service development. Act as shift lead when required, supporting team prioritisation and supervision. Engage in multidisciplinary meetings and represent the team at local and national forums.