Mental Health Practitioner

Posted 6 days 4 hours ago by Service Care Solutions Ltd

Permanent
Part Time
Other
London, United Kingdom
Job Description
Job Title: Band 7 Mental Health Practitioner (RMN/OT/SW)
Location: Leatherhead
Department: Mental Health Integrated Community Service (MHICS)
Employment Type: Agency Contract (Ongoing)
Working Pattern: 2 days per week, 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM
  • Week 1: Monday & Friday
  • Week 2: Monday & Tuesday
    Rate: £32 per hour (LTD)
    Payment Options: PAYE options available
Job Description
We are currently seeking an experienced Band 7 Mental Health Practitioner (MHP) to join the Mental Health Integrated Community Service (MHICS) in Leatherhead on a part-time, ongoing agency basis. This is an excellent opportunity to work within a dynamic team delivering person-centred care in a primary care setting.
This role is suitable for Registered Mental Health Nurses (RMN), Occupational Therapists (OT), or Social Workers (SW) with relevant NHS experience and a solid understanding of community mental health pathways. Key Responsibilities
  • Conduct comprehensive mental health assessments and collaboratively develop care plans with service users.
  • Work closely with GPs and other primary care staff to provide integrated mental health support.
  • Monitor mental state, manage clinical risks, and support treatment adherence, including medication monitoring where appropriate.
  • Provide short-term interventions and facilitate referrals or signposting to relevant services.
  • Maintain accurate and timely clinical records using SystemOne and EMIS.
Essential Requirements
  • Current professional registration with NMC, HCPC, or Social Work England.
  • Recent NHS experience in a Band 6 or Band 7 mental health role.
  • Proficiency in using SystemOne and EMIS systems.
  • Solid understanding of primary care and integrated community mental health services.
  • Strong communication, assessment, and risk management skills.
Benefits
  • Competitive hourly rate of £32 (LTD)
  • Flexible working pattern (2 days per week)
  • Option to be paid via PAYE
  • Opportunity to contribute to innovative, integrated care delivery

Benefits of Joining Service Care Solutions:
  • £250 referral fee bonus for any health care professional you refer who we place in to work on a 3-month contract.
  • £250 sign up bonus for any qualified professionals that register with our agency. This will be paid in your first pay packet
  • Bring us your contract / Job referral - £200 bonus for bringing your existing work to us.
  • All compliancy costs paid for by our agency, including DBS, Occupational Health Check, Online and Practical training
  • LTD and PAYE options available
  • Nationwide provider to all NHS trusts
  • Multi Framework approved - Access to a large number of different services within a number of different trusts.
  • Specialist consultants offering single points of contact.