Band 6 Mental Health Practitioner - Streatham - Sanctuary Personal
Posted 15 hours 51 minutes ago by Sanctuary Personnel Ltd
Job Title: Band 6 Mental Health Practitioner
Location: Streatham, London, UK
Salary: £27.00 per hour
Contract Type: Locum (Full-Time)
Working Hours: Monday to Friday, 9:00am - 5:00pm
Job Summary: An excellent opportunity has arisen for a Band 6 Mental Health Practitioner to join the South West Living Well Centre in Streatham. As part of the Lambeth South West Focussed Support Team, you will play a vital role within a Community Mental Health Team (CMHT) providing care and treatment to individuals with severe and enduring mental health conditions. This role offers professional growth, flexible working, and the chance to make a real difference in the community.
Key Responsibilities- Manage and coordinate care for a caseload of patients with complex mental health needs.
- Develop and implement personalised care plans to promote patient recovery and well-being.
- Conduct comprehensive risk assessments and apply effective risk management strategies.
- Work collaboratively with a multidisciplinary team to deliver holistic mental health support.
- Contribute to regular patient reviews, case discussions, and service improvement initiatives.
- Provide information, advice, and emotional support to patients and their families.
- Experience in care coordination and risk management within mental health services.
- Working knowledge of ePJS (Electronic Patient Journey System).
- HCPC registration or relevant professional qualification.
- Competitive hourly rate with flexibility through locum working.
- Opportunities to develop your clinical and professional skills.
- Exposure to a variety of settings and client groups.
- Supportive team environment promoting collaboration and well being.
About the Location: Streatham is a vibrant and diverse area of South London, offering a lively community atmosphere, excellent transport links, and easy access to central London. It provides the ideal balance between professional opportunity and personal lifestyle.