Primary Care Mental Health Practitioner- Central and West

Lancashire & South Cumbria NHS Foundation Trust

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Job summary

BAND 7 Primary Care Mental Health Practitioner Hello you!We are the NHS.

At Lancashire & South Cumbria NHS we are passionate about supporting our communities by excelling in everything that we do. We can't do that alone; which is why we employ and retain the very best people.

Our NHS people are truly the beating heart of our trust, who are united by a desire to provide the very best care to those using our services and to each other. They make Lancashire & South Cumbria the best place to work.

This is an exciting opportunity for enthusiastic and experienced Mental Health Practitioners to join our growing team across Lancashire and South Cumbria. The successful candidate will take a key role in developing and shaping a major new and transformative approach to providing mental health care within the community.

The locality provides services to Preston, Chorley, South Ribbleand West Lancashire districts which are vibrant and exciting communities.

Main duties of the job

If you are a self-motivated individual who is passionate about providing high quality services and excellent health outcomes, we would love to meet you at our Virtual Recruitment Information Session on the 9th of February 2023

Come and join us at our virtual recruitment information event on Thursday the 9th of February. This will be a 45 minute information slot of your choice, between 10am and 4pm - to find out more about what our teams do and the roles we have available. To book in please contact the Employment Services Team by emailing mary.colapinto@lscft.nhs.uk and you will be sent an MS Teams link to join the session to learn more.

About us

We want to recruit people to the service who share our values and are confident in their ability to contribute to the demonstrated effectiveness and acceptability of our service.

Staff at Lancashire & South Cumbria NHS Foundation Trustwork to improve lives with a culture based on four corevalues:

We are kind

We are a team

We are respectful

We are always learning

We are social on Facebook, twitter and linkedin. Be sure to follow us to keep up to date with trust news and events.

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Date posted

23 January 2023

Pay scheme

Agenda for change

Band

Band 7

Salary

£41,659 to £47,672 a year Per Annum, Pro Rata

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Full-time

Reference number

351-PCNINFO-MC

Job locations

TBC

Primary Care

PR5 6AW

Job description

Job responsibilities

****There is no need to submit an application form for this vacancy as it is an information session only, however

To apply for the Band 7

Primary Care Mental Health Practitioner

please click here

Job description

Job responsibilities

****There is no need to submit an application form for this vacancy as it is an information session only, however

To apply for the Band 7

Primary Care Mental Health Practitioner

please click here

Person Specification

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Person Specification

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Disclosure and Barring Service Check

This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.

Certificate of Sponsorship

Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. For further information visit the UK Visas and Immigration website (Opens in a new tab).

From 6 April 2017, skilled worker applicants, applying for entry clearance into the UK, have had to present a criminal record certificate from each country they have resided continuously or cumulatively for 12 months or more in the past 10 years. Adult dependants (over 18 years old) are also subject to this requirement. Guidance can be found here Criminal records checks for overseas applicants (Opens in a new tab).

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