Associate Mental Health Practitioner

Central and North West London NHS Foundation Trust, Milton Keynes

Associate Mental Health Practitioner

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Central and North West London NHS Foundation Trust, Milton Keynes

  • Full time
  • Permanent
  • Onsite working

Posted today, 28 Aug | Get your application in now to be one of the first to apply.

Closing date: Closing date not specified

Job ref: 3e0f85f562924da78e4f2e954b755168

Location ref: Milton Keynes

Full Job Description

To provide low intensity mental health interventions and support for men under Mental Health Services within HMP Woodhill.

These interventions will primarily be delivered in group format, but there is scope for 1:1 assessment and intervention. To provide support to your Mental Health team colleagues in the delivery of clinical care., 1. To support Mental Health colleagues in designing and preparing low intensity mental health interventions, both group and individual. To co-facilitate time-limited low intensity mental health groups and, when appropriate, time-limited individual interventions.
2.
1. To help deliver initiatives promoting mental wellbeing across primary care and the prison.
1. To work in a highly emotive atmosphere with clients with offending histories and / or mental health problems on a regular basis, and be able to communicate sensitive and complex information, whilst maintaining a high degree of professionalism at all times.
1. To work closely with senior colleagues to ensure information in relation to risk is collected and communicated sensitively and comprehensively.
To attend and contribute to other prison meetings, and to present the view of Mental Health Team for relevant clinical issues. To ensure any actions taken from these meetings are met or that the appropriate individual to carry out the action is informed.
1. To maintain up to date knowledge of legislation, national and local policies and issues in relation to both the specific patient group and mental health.

Providingtop quality caredepends on our ability to employ the best people.

We're always looking to recruit outstanding peoplewho will go the extra mile to support our patients, colleagues, teams and the Trust. With every new employee we're hoping to find our future leaders and we'll support our staff by providing opportunities to develop your career.With adiverse culture and equally diverse range of opportunities across mental health, community services, addictions, eating disorders, learning disabilities and more - whatever stage of your career you're at, there's always a place for you at CNWL.

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