Band 6 Mental Health Practitioner

Are you a motivated Registered Mental Health practitioner looking for an opportunity to work within the NHS?

Randstad are looking for Band 6 Mental Health practitioner to work within the Manchester Ashton area on a block booking basis with competitive pay rates between £25.-40 p/h.

Qualifications needed for this role:

– Registered Nurse qualification

– Valid NMC pin

MAIN DUTIES

-To provide single point of entry into mental health services.

-To screen, triage and assess referrals into the service and allocate to the most appropriate service to meet the needs of the service user.

-To undertake comprehensive assessments of the health and social care needs of individuals who are referred to the service in addition to comprehensive risk assessments.

-To provide assessment for individuals who present through the urgent care pathway with acute mental health needs. Following assessment to be responsible for identifying appropriate management plans, follow up care, referrals and fast tracking of patients into specialist services.

-To provide brief crisis interventions and follow up appointments for individuals to support crisis management and harm minimisation.

-The post-holder will support and facilitate the provision of the duty role.

-This post will also hold responsibilities for the assessment and formulation of presenting mental health problems experienced by people at a primary care level.

-The post holder will also be responsible for delivering brief psychological based interventions for people experiencing common mental health problems.

-This post involves liaison with other roles and services within the community, and will directly link with a group of General Practice surgeries

Benifits Randstad can offer to you:

-Competitive pay rates

-Welcome bonus and referral scheme

-Flexible working patterns

-Holiday pay available

-Dedicated consultant

-Free training

-All the support of a perm job

-Free uniform

-Book shifts from our app

Randstad NHS Division is a specialist nursing recruitment agency and our specialist Nursing consultants work with NHS and private sector teams across England. We are able to assist you with a dedicated point of contact being your own consultant who will provide you with support and guidance. Applying is quick and simple just press the apply button at the top of the page.

We have recently introduced a new joining bonus scheme where you will receive £50 LOVE2SHOP VOUCHERS once you have worked 20 hours! How good does this sound? *T’s and C’s apply*.

Along with this we also have a fantastic referral scheme. You could receive £300 LOVE2SHOP VOUCHERS for every mental health nurse you refer to us that is placed! *T’s and C’s apply. Do you know any Nurses looking for a new role?

If you are interested in this role or would like to discuss it further contact Courtney Roughley on 0161 250 6693 or click the apply button below

Randstad Care acts as an employment business when supplying temporary staff and as an employment agency when introducing candidates for permanent employment with a client. Randstad Care is an equal opportunities employer and decisions are made on merits alone.

Did you know that Randstad Care have been awarded a place on the National Clinical Staffing Framework for the NHS? This means we will be able to bring you more opportunities within nursing & midwifery and clinical staffing.