Mental Health Practitioner - Band 6

Make a Difference in Mental Health Care - Mental Health Practitioner Positions Available!

Are you a Mental Health Practitioner looking for a dynamic and rewarding career? We are a leading NHS Framework supply agency searching for compassionate and qualified Mental Health Practitioners to join our team!

We are currently looking for Mental Health Practitioner positions in The Lancashire and Cumbria regions.

Do you have the right to work in the UK?

This is a crucial requirement for the role. We cannot sponsor visas and applications without the correct right to work documentation or from WHO Red Listed Countries will be deleted.

Job Description

To assume responsibility for management of a defined caseload using specialist knowledge and advanced clinical reasoning to undertake assessment, planning, implementation and evaluation of care programs for children and families, liaising with and referring to relevant agencies as appropriate. To take an active role in the holistic assessment and treatment of young people who present to the service, with mental health problems and especially those that are at risk of, or have attempted deliberate self-harm. Provide liaison with other professionals and agencies in order to provide effective communication leading to a comprehensive and integrated package of care around the young person, their families and/or carers. To work as part of a multi-disciplinary team. To offer therapeutic interventions based on evidence-based practice and in line with the NICE guidelines. To ensure the clients’ rights of confidentiality are maintained at all times. To maintain the highest standards of clinical record keeping including electronic data entry and recording, report writing and the responsible exercise of professional self-governance in accordance with professional codes of practice/ conduct. To exercise autonomous professional responsibility for the assessment, treatment and discharge of children, young people and their families/carers. To provide an assessment and therapy service based upon the appropriate use, interpretation and integration of complex data from a variety of sources, including psychological assessments, self-report measures, rating scales, direct and indirect structured observations as well as interviews with children, young people and their families/carers. To undertake risk assessment and risk management for individual children, young people and their families/carers. To act as an advocate to facilitate the views and choices expressed by children, young people, families, groups and communities, where appropriate.

Why Choose Us?

• Flexible Work Options: Choose full-time or part-time positions to fit your schedule.
• Variety & Choice: Work in diverse locations and experience different healthcare settings.
• Fast-Track Registration: Get started quickly with our streamlined registration process.
• Support & Development: We offer ongoing support for CPD, revalidation, and mandatory training.
• Join a Leading Agency: Be part of a trusted and respected agency within the NHS.

Ready to Make a Positive Impact?


If you're a passionate Mental Health Practitioner with the right to work in the UK, we want to hear from you! Send your CV today and start your rewarding career in mental health care!