**This vacancy is also open to candidates that wish to develop from band 5. We offer the opportunity to develop the key core skills and competencies for a CMHT Senior Mental Health Practitioner role and to demonstrate the ability to function in a Band 6 role over a 12-18 month period in Community Mental Health Care**

We are looking for a motivated, innovative and hardworking practitioner to join Eastleigh Southern Parishes Community Mental Health Team. Our catchment areas are growing with increasing building developments and we are in a privileged position to adapt and grow alongside this.

The aim of the role is to engage service users creatively, to develop collaborative care plans, offer interventions and to offer support to their families and carers.

We are looking for somebody who is enthusiastic, recovery focussed and who would thrive in a busy but supportive team. The team have regular Reflective Practice, Supervision and Caseload Management Supervision. The post holder will be expected to undertake new assessments and act as care coordinator to an agreed caseload of service users.

We particularly welcome staff who want to develop their therapeutic skills and who will take up psychology supervision and learning opportunities.

** We are currently offering £2,500 Golden Hello Payment to external candidates! **

Southern Health Foundation Trust will also offer you the below benefits:

• £1,000 if you recommend a friend to come and work in the trust

• Relocation package up to £8,000

• Cycle to work scheme

• Generous annual leave entitlement

• Regular clinical supervision and training opportunities

• NHS Pension Scheme

• Free parking on site

• A range of staff discounts

• Childcare vouchers

Ability to drive and use of a car for work purpose is essential in this role!

For informal discussions, please contact Hannah Ward – Team Leader on 0300 303 4100.

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