Mental Health Practitioner Bolton Neighbourhood Mental Health Service
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Bolton Neighbourhood Mental Health Service currently have a full-time post available.
We are looking to recruit a Registered Mental Health Nurse, Registered Social Worker or Occupational Therapist to fill this role.
The postholder will undertake a key worker role, alongside an assessment and formulation role within the team. The Living Well Service enables timely access to mental health services when people need it most and provides support for people who might not traditionally meet the threshold or criteria of existing mental health services. The team is multidisciplinary and is operated in partnership with Family Action (BAND), our third sector partner.
The postholder will be based in either of our Hubs, in either Farnworth or Horwich and subject to clinical need. The service operates from 9am to 5pm Monday to Friday, however staff will be expected to participate in a Duty capacity on a rota basis where they will be situated within the new Referral and Assessment Hub based at the Royal Bolton Hospital on those days they are rostered to support the rota. Staff may be expected to work until 7pm on those days, dependent on service need and may include occasional weekend working as the service develops
Main duties of the job
You will need to have experience of triaging and signposting referrals as well as being able to liaise with a number of agencies and professionals. Experience and knowledge of community services and third sector organisations in Bolton will be beneficial for this role.
Bolton Neighbourhood Service is compassionately-led, trauma-informed, and recovery-focused. CPD opportunities are available and personal interests/skills are supported to develop and grow.
Person specification
Qualification
Essential
- Professional qualification
Community Experiencxe
Essential
- Community experience
About the employer
Greater Manchester Mental Health (GMMH) Foundation Trust employs over 7000 members of staff, who deliver services from more than 122locations.
We provide inpatient and community-based mental health care for people living in Bolton, the city of Manchester, Salford,Trafford and the borough of Wigan, and a wide range of specialist mental health and substance misuse services across Greater Manchester, the north west of England and beyond.
Greater Manchester is one of the world's most innovative, original and exciting places to live and work. From the beauty of the surrounding countryside to the heart of the vibrant inner city with great shopping, entertainment and dining options.
Wherever you go you will experience a great Northern welcome with people famed for their warmth, humour and generosity.
Our people enjoy their work, have opportunities to learn and develop their skills and are encouraged to generate new ideas that improve care for our service users.