Job Summary
There is an exciting opportunity for an experienced Mental Health Practitioner to join the Psychiatric Liaison service based in Wrexham. The aim of the post is to support improved service provision and support earlier discharge home from the hospital wards and Emergency Department. The role requires liaising with other professionals and family.
Main Duties of the Job
The post holder will support many aspects of patient care, with a focus on the assessment and treatment of patient's mental health during their stay in Wrexham Maelor Hospital.
Full induction into this post will be supported, with opportunities for further career development.
The ability to speak Welsh is desirable for this post; Welsh and/or English speakers are equally welcome to apply.
About Us
If you relish a challenge, have a passion to help others or simply fancy a fresh start, then Betsi Cadwaladr University Health Board (BCUHB) North Wales has all the right ingredients. The largest health organisation in Wales, providing a full range of primary, community, mental health, acute, and elective hospital services for a population of around 700,000 across North Wales. Join our team and get the support you need, in line with our Organisational Values and 'Proud to Lead' competence framework.
Enjoy being part of working with engaged leadership at all levels, and be assured we are committed to promoting equality and diversity, and are proud to welcome applicants under the 'Disability Confident Employer' scheme.
Job Details
Date Posted: 14 February 2025
Pay Scheme: Agenda for Change
Band: Band 6
Salary: £37,898 to £45,637 a year per annum
Contract: Permanent
Working Pattern: Full-time
Reference Number: 050-NMR116-0225
Job Location: Heddfan Unit, Wrexham Maelor Hospital, Croesnewydd Road, Wrexham, LL13 7TD
Job Responsibilities
You will be able to find a full Job description and Person Specification attached within the supporting documents or please click Apply now to view in Trac.
Person Specification
Qualifications
* Meets all essential criteria as per attached job description/person specification
Experience
* Meets all essential criteria as per attached job description/person specification
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
Certificate of Sponsorship
Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications.
UK Registration
Applicants must have current UK professional registration.
Employer Details
Employer Name: Betsi Cadwaladr University Health Board
Address: Heddfan Unit, Wrexham Maelor Hospital, Croesnewydd Road, Wrexham, LL13 7TD
Employer's Website: https://bcuhb.nhs.wales/train-work-live/
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