Senior Mental Health Liaison Worker
| Posting date: | 23 January 2026 |
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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: | 08 February 2026 |
| Location: | Yeovil, BA20 2BN |
| Company: | NHS Jobs |
| Job type: | Permanent |
| Job reference: | C9184-26-0088 |
Summary
As a Senior Mental Health Liaison Worker, you will: Work within community mental health and primary care settings, ensuring early assessment and intervention for those experiencing mental and emotional distress. Undertake complex assessments, including for older adults with comorbidities, and develop evidence-based treatment plans. Support colleagues through clinical supervision, teaching, and training, fostering consistent and effective approaches to care. Liaise with multidisciplinary teams, voluntary sector partners, and carers to promote integrated care pathways. Participate in service development, clinical governance, and research initiatives to enhance service quality. Maintain accurate records, adhere to Trust policies, and uphold safeguarding, confidentiality, and equality standards. Demonstrate resilience in challenging situations, including managing risk and delivering unwelcome news, while maintaining professionalism and compassion.