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Senior Mental Health Practitioner - Band 6 - Perinatal Mental Health Team, York

Hunter AHP & Mental Health
Posted a day ago, valid for 11 days
Location

York, North Yorkshire YO60, England

Salary

£25.78 - £26.01 per hour

Contract type

Full Time

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  • The Senior Mental Health Practitioner position is available in the Perinatal Mental Health Team at Huntington House, York, with a Band 6 designation.
  • Candidates are required to have a minimum of Band 6 experience and qualifications as a Mental Health Nurse, Social Worker, or Occupational Therapist.
  • The role involves providing specialist mental health care during the perinatal period, conducting assessments, and managing risk.
  • The hourly rate for this position ranges from £25.78 to £26.01, with a contract duration of 3-6 months and a hybrid working pattern from Monday to Friday.
  • Interested applicants should submit their CV and availability for further discussion.

Senior Mental Health Practitioner – Band 6 – Perinatal Mental Health Team, York

Hunter Gatherer Mental Health are supporting the AMH NYYS YS Perinatal Mental Health Team at Huntington House, York, in their search for a Band 6 Senior Mental Health Practitioner. This is an excellent opportunity to work in a hybrid role, providing specialist mental health support to individuals within the perinatal period.

What You’ll Be Doing:
  • Providing high-quality mental health care to individuals experiencing perinatal mental health difficulties.

  • Conducting assessments, formulating care plans, and implementing interventions.

  • Managing risk and safeguarding concerns to ensure patient safety.

  • Working within a multidisciplinary team to deliver comprehensive care.

  • Offering psychological support and advice to service users and their families.

  • Maintaining accurate records and adhering to professional standards.

Requirements & Qualifications:
  • Qualified Mental Health Nurse (RMN), Social Worker, or Occupational Therapist with valid professional registration.

  • Minimum Band 6 experience.

  • Experience in Perinatal Mental Health or Community Mental Health Teams (CMHT) is preferable.

  • Strong assessment, risk management, and clinical decision-making skills.

  • Ability to work autonomously as well as part of a team.

Working Hours & Contract Duration:
  • Start Date: ASAP - 4 weeks

  • Contract Duration: 3-6 months ongoing

  • Working Pattern: Hybrid, Monday to Friday, 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM

  • Hourly Rate: £25.78 - £26.01

Why Choose Hunter Gatherer Mental Health?
  • Competitive pay rates, negotiated to ensure the best possible earnings.

  • Access to a wide range of locum roles across the UK.

  • Flexible working opportunities to support work-life balance.

  • Dedicated compliance and payroll team for smooth onboarding and weekly payments.

  • Referral scheme – earn £250 when you refer a colleague.

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If this role interests you, please send your CV and availability for a discussion.

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In order to submit this application, a Reed account will be created for you. As such, in addition to applying for this job, you will be signed up to all Reed’s services as part of the process. By submitting this application, you agree to Reed’s Terms and Conditions and acknowledge that your personal data will be transferred to Reed and processed by them in accordance with their Privacy Policy.