Mental Health Practitioner (Active Monitoring Service) - Worcestershire
Mental Health Practitioner (Active Monitoring Service) – Worcestershire
Hours: 35 hours per week
Salary: £21,694 per annum
Location: Within GP surgeries in Broadway, Bredon and the Vale of Evesham
Join us in making a real impact on our community
We are seeking a compassionate and dedicated Active Monitoring Practitioner to join our team. This role offers a unique opportunity to provide early intervention support to individuals experiencing mental health difficulties.
About the Role:
- Empower individuals: Work directly with clients to overcome early signs of mental health distress, such as anxiety, depression, and stress.
- Deliver tailored support: Utilise a facilitated self-help model to guide clients through personalised support plans.
- Collaborate with partners: Work closely with GPs and other healthcare professionals to ensure seamless care.
- Manage caseload: Efficiently manage a caseload of Active Monitoring clients.
- Contribute to service development: Provide valuable insights to enhance the Active Monitoring program.
Requirements:
- Experience: 12 months of experience working face-to-face with individuals experiencing mental health difficulties.
- Qualifications: Level 3 in Health & Social Care or equivalent.
- Knowledge: Strong understanding of mental health, social care, and risk assessment.
- Skills: Excellent communication, interpersonal, and organisational skills.
- Passion: A genuine commitment to improving mental health and well-being.
More about Active Monitoring
Active Monitoring is a psycho-educational programme designed to provide early intervention provision within the Primary Care arena. With growing demands on Therapeutic Services resulting in increasing waiting lists it is getting more difficult for people to access the help they need in time. This role will involve working directly from a GP surgery delivering the Active Monitoring programme, the service complements/replaces the ‘watchful waiting function’ and proactively works with individuals on agreed pathways to support early intervention via a facilitated self-help model.
Application Closing Date: 13 September, 2024
Interview Dates: 26/27 September, 2024
Next steps: If you feel this position is right for you please apply here.
When applying, please include the full role title – AMPWORC0824.