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Prif leoliad
Mental Health
Gradd
Band 7
Contract
Parhaol
Oriau
Rhan-amser - 22.5 awr yr wythnos
Cyfeirnod y swydd
380-WK0249-A
Cyflogwr
Kent and Medway NHS and Social Care Partnership Trust
Math o gyflogwr
NHS
Gwefan
The Ridge
Tref
Maidstone
Cyflog
£46,148 - £52,809 per pro rata
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23/06/2025 23:59

Teitl cyflogwr

Kent and Medway NHS and Social Care Partnership Trust logo

Senior Mental Health Practitioner

Band 7

 

The CQC rates us as an Outstanding organisation for Caring with an overall rating of Good

Kent and Medway NHS and Social Care Partnership Trust (KMPT) offer a range of ongoing benefits to our valued workforce across the Trust. From an active health and wellbeing programme to regular recognition events, we work hard to provide varied benefits that make a difference to your work-life balance.

Would you like to work flexibly?  In the NHS, we are reminded every day of how important life is. As a flexible working friendly organisation, we want to be sure that you can work in a way that is best for us, for our patients and for you.

 Speak to us about how we might be able to accommodate a flexible working arrangement.

Working at KMPT (youtube.com)

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Trosolwg o'r swydd

Are you an experienced mental health professional who enjoys working autonomously? Then we have an exciting role available in the Maidstone area which works to bridge the gap between Primary Care and Secondary Mental Health services by delivering high quality Mental Health care in Primary Care settings and ensuring peoples needs are met in a timely way.

A valid driving licence and access to a car are essential to this role due to the service requirements of working across multiple sites.  

 

 

Prif ddyletswyddau'r swydd

The role requires a highly competent, proficient practitioner, who is able to work autonomously and creatively in this busy demanding role. Excellent assessment skills and knowledge of local services are essential to this role. Experience of being in a leadership role is valuable. You will also be providing supervision to the band 6 Mental Health Practitioners across the locality.

Successful candidates must be experienced Mental Health Practitioners and have experience of working in a Primary Care and/or Community Mental Health Team setting. Roles are open to all professions. You will be a confident assertive communicator with colleagues and stakeholders alike.

Above all you will have the ambition and drive needed to work within an environment of change and innovation.

Gweithio i'n sefydliad

Come and work with us in the Garden of England where we combine exceptional professional development opportunities with a tremendous quality of life.
We are Kent and Medway NHS and Social Care Partnership Trust (KMPT), providing mental health, learning disability and specialist services, serving 1.8 million people across the county.

The Trust (rated Good overall by the CQC and Outstanding for care) has 3,283 staff working in 66 buildings across 33 locations, covering an area of 1,450 square miles.
You will be joining friendly, passionate colleagues, rich in their diversity, who are committed to providing excellent care to our service users and their loved ones.
The nature of our work attracts kindness and compassion as standard and everyone from our cleaners and porters to the chief executive and chairman are recognised as playing a vital role in providing an exemplary service.

Our strategy
Our mission is what we set out to do every day
We deliver brilliant care through brilliant people
Our vision is where we want to be in the future
To provide outstanding care and to work in partnership to deliver this in the right place, for every service user, every time.
Check out our recruitment videos Recruitment - YouTube

Swydd-ddisgrifiad a phrif gyfrifoldebau manwl

Please refer to the attached job description for full details of the main responsibilities of the role. 

At KMPT, we are serious about diversity and inclusion, and we are working hard to build this into our DNA. We warmly welcome applications for any of our roles from people from diverse backgrounds, and we are proactively encouraging applications from under-represented communities for our more senior roles, like this one.

Manyleb y person

Qualifications

Meini prawf hanfodol
  • A degree or equivalent qualification in Mental Health Nursing or other relevant healthcare profession
  • State registration with the HCPC, Social Work Council or NMC
Meini prawf dymunol
  • Post-graduate qualification in a relevant area

Experience

Meini prawf hanfodol
  • Minimum of 4 years post registration experience in mental health with at least 2 years’ experience of working within secondary care community mental health
  • Experience of working collaboratively with other organisations
  • Experience of supervising junior staff and students
Meini prawf dymunol
  • Experience working in primary care

Knowledge

Meini prawf hanfodol
  • Ability to work autonomously and use own initiative
  • An advanced understanding of mental health problems and treatment options/models that can be used to assist recovery
Meini prawf dymunol
  • Knowledge of Quality Improvement Programme

Skills

Meini prawf hanfodol
  • Communicate complex and sensitive information effectively to patients, cares/ families and all members of the multidisciplinary team
  • Provide effective clinical supervision, teaching, training and assessing in clinical practice

Personal Attributes

Meini prawf hanfodol
  • Good organisational skills
  • Able to work flexibly and cooperatively as part of a team

Other requirements

Meini prawf hanfodol
  • Able to travel independently and in a timely manner across the Primary Care Network Area in accordance with Trust policies and service need

Bathodynnau ardystio / achredu cyflogwyr

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Sarah Hodge
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General Manager
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