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Senior Practitioner
| Posting date: | 16 December 2025 |
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| Salary: | £47,810.00 to £54,710.00 per year |
| Additional salary information: | £47810.00 - £54710.00 a year |
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 04 January 2026 |
| Location: | Northampton, NN1 3NR |
| Company: | NHS Jobs |
| Job type: | Permanent |
| Job reference: | C9270-25-0913 |
Summary
The post holder will need to have: Experience of working with people with complex needs, often termed personality disorder and be passionate about reducing exclusion and stigma for this client group A core mental health profession and demonstrate an ongoing interest in developing competencies in working with people with personality disorder (e.g. via training in evidence based approaches, areas of specialism within existing roles) Self-awareness and an ability to reflect on their own emotions Good communication and team working skills in order to collaborate with a variety of groups and stakeholders Leadership skills You will need to be well organised and able to cope in potentially challenging situations and high-pressure environments. Flexibility is required as there may be some travelling to/from different sites across the county. It is expected that the post holder will develop in role and therefore may not meet all aspects of the job description on application. The Personality Disorder Hub is on a mission to provide an equitable, inclusive, representative and anti-racist service for its service users and staff. Part of this mission involves efforts towards creating and maintaining a diverse workforce. Therefore, if you self-identify as belonging to a marginalised and/or minoritized community, we would like to encourage you to apply for the post and communicate this difference in your application and/or interview. For further information on the advertised role, please refer to the job description located under the Supporting Documents heading. The full person specification can be accessed under the About You Section of the document.