An exciting opportunity has arisen for a motivated and enthusiastic Mental Health Practitioner to continue their professional development within the Living Well Team in Bury.
You will be supporting and playing a key part in the establishment of the new service model. The Living Well Team offers a new way of working and engaging with residents of the borough.
The Practitioner will be embedded in one of our neighborhoods and be a part of a small team delivering interventions in the area.
The role will involve participating in regular MDT Discussions to screen, formulate, and provide care for the residents of your neighborhood.
Working closely with partner services and third-sector organisations, the role will involve screening referrals, offering holistic assessments, brief interventions, and formulation at a primary care level.
It will also incorporate offering assessments to local residents presenting with acute distress and developing risk formulation and management plans.
It will involve functioning as a Duty Worker, offering specialist advice and support to external agencies, such as GP's, Social Work Teams, and third-sector colleagues.
We are proud to provide high-quality mental health and learning disability services, both inpatient and in the community across five boroughs of Greater Manchester - Bury, Oldham, Rochdale, Stockport, and Tameside and Glossop.
Our vision is for a happier and more hopeful life for everyone in our communities and our staff work hard to deliver the very best care for the people who use our services. We’re really proud of our #PennineCarePeople and do everything we can to make sure we’re a great place to work.
All individuals regardless of race, age, disability, ethnicity, nationality, gender, gender reassignment, sexual orientation, religion or belief, marriage, and civil partnership are encouraged to apply for this post. We would also encourage applications from individuals with a lived experience of mental illness, either individually or as a carer.
Please see attached job description and person specification to support your application for this post. Please refer to the essential criteria in the person specification which will highlight the skills, knowledge, and experience you will need to demonstrate in your application, by way of example, to give yourself the best opportunity to be shortlisted.
Please note, this is not an exhaustive list.
This advert closes on Wednesday 26 Mar 2025.
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