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Senior Practitioner MHSTBand 6
TN United Kingdom
Colchester
On-site
GBP 60,000 - 80,000
Full time
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Job summary
An established industry player is seeking a Senior Practitioner to join their team in Colchester. This role focuses on improving the lives of individuals with learning disabilities through person-centered approaches and clinical interventions. You will be responsible for leading a team, advocating for patients, and ensuring compliance with mental health legislation. This position offers the opportunity to make a meaningful impact in the community while developing your professional skills in a supportive environment. If you are passionate about mental health and dedicated to enhancing patient care, this role is for you.
Qualifications
- Experience in supporting individuals with learning disabilities.
- Ability to deliver clinical interventions and promote recovery.
Responsibilities
- Support individuals with learning disabilities to enhance their health.
- Lead and supervise a team in delivering therapeutic interventions.
- Advocate for inclusion of individuals in mainstream services.
Skills
Education
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Location: Colchester, United Kingdom
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18.04.2025
02.06.2025
Main duties of the job:
- Actively support people with a learning disability in a variety of settings to improve their physical, mental, and emotional health. This is delivered through person-centred assessment and treatment, which will subsequently be evaluated for achievement of identified goals.
- Improve the lives of people with a learning disability by minimising the impact of their condition through the delivery of excellent services to promote recovery and wellbeing.
- Professionally accountable and responsible for patient care, undertaking a range of clinical/therapeutic interventions in hospital or patients’ homes and other community settings.
- Act as lead professional or care co-ordinator as appropriate.
- Facilitate others in the team to develop competence by providing leadership, day-to-day supervision, clinical advice, and clinical supervision to associate practitioners, healthcare assistants, and students as appropriate.
- Advocate for and promote a positive image of people with a learning disability.
- Provide advice on reasonable adjustments to primary and secondary healthcare services.
- Promote the inclusion of people with learning disabilities into mainstream services through health facilitation, education, and training of key personnel.
- Ensure statutory requirements of the Mental Capacity Act and Mental Health Act are observed and applied.
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