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Primary Care Mental Health Practitioner CGH PCN

Employer
Southern Health NHS Foundation Trust
Location
Basingstoke
Salary
£29,970 to £36,483 a year Based on full time hours
Closing date
17 Sep 2024
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Camrose Gillies and Hackwood Care Network (CGH PCN) and Southern Health NHS Foundation Trust are excited to be jointly recruiting a Mental Health Practitioner work in our PCN's Mental Health Team. We welcome applications from any registered professional background where you have an interest in working within mental health services and have current UK registration.

CGH PCN comprises of 4 sites in central Basingstoke, providing high quality and personalised care for patients, Gilies Health Centre, Beggerwood Surgery, St Andrews Centre and Essex House. Primary Care offers an excellent work life balance with Monday to Friday working patterns and no weekend or bank holiday work.

Main duties of the job

Working with our established Multidisciplinary Primary Care Mental Health team, this role is fundamental to the continued development and delivery of the PCNs primary mental health care offer. This team comprises staff employed by the PCN, Mind and Southern Health with wellbeing practitioners, peer support workers and social prescribers already in post and supported by other clinical members of the PCN and Southern Health including Mental Health GP lead, PCN Manager, Clinical Directors and Mental Health Primary Care team Manager for Mid and North Hampshire. The role provides clinical support to patients without our surgeries and will support with development of the service.

We are a friendly, supportive and welcoming team who offer excellent access to training and development opportunities and will work with you to develop a bespoke personalised development plan to support your career development and progression. The Trust and PCN are committed to improving patient experience and clinical outcomes by looking at new ways of working and we welcome ideas from all staff to support this.

We encourage you to contact us for an informal chat or visit. We look forward to hearing from you. Please contact Sushila Tamang, PA to Associate Director for Mental Health, Sushila.Tamang@southernhealth.nhs.uk

About us

Southern Health is one of the largest NHS Foundation Trusts in the UK, specialising in mental health and learning disabilities, as well as offering physical health community-based services.

With a workforce of more than 7000 and a footprint that spans more than 200 sites across Hampshire, we're wholeheartedly committed to providing the best possible healthcare, reaching a range of diverse communities, whilst placing patients and staff at the forefront of all our endeavours.

We are currently working closely with other NHS Trusts to integrate all our collective community, mental health, and learning disability services. Our new organisation, to be known as Hampshire and Isle of Wight NHS Foundation Trust, is set to launch in July 2024.

The transformation will happen in staggered stages Hampshire CAMHS, part of Sussex Partnership NHS Foundation Trust joined Southern Health in February 2024, with Isle of Wight NHS Trust mental health and community services transitioning in early May 2024. The final combination of Southern Health and Solent Trusts is anticipated to occur in July 2024, when the new organisation will be formed.

Our new Trust will continue to cater to the unique needs of different communities, making healthcare across the county more accessible, as well as offering staff more opportunities for career development, training and partnership working.

Join us as we embark on this exciting journey to shape the future of healthcare in Hampshire.

Job description

Job responsibilities

Further information about the Trust and this role can be found on the Job Description and Person Specification document attached.

We are happy to talk Flexible Working - all requests for flexible working options can be discussed as part of the interview process.

Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

  • Qualified as a registered mental health professional with current UK registration
  • Advanced computer skills
  • Ability to fulfil travel requirements of the post


Employer details

Employer name

Southern Health NHS Foundation Trust

Address

Camrose Medical Partnership

St Andrews Centre, Western Way

Basingstoke

Hampshire

RG22 6ER

Any attachments will be accessible after you click to apply.

348-MNH-5564

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