Senior Community Mental Health Practioner | 306 North London NHS Foundation Trust

Posting date22 October 2024

Closing date21/11/2024 12:52:01

Salary£51,883 - £58,544 per annum inc HCAS

LocationLondon, N17 6AA

CompanyBarnet Enfield and Haringey Mental Health NHS Trust

Job typePermanent

HoursFull Time

Reference15455334

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To provide efficient and effective advanced specialist and general mental health practitioner assessment and intervention to the clients who are care coordinated within the MACC Team MDT.



To create personalised treatment programmes co-produced alongside client’s strengths and their support network to support them to manage with complex health conditions.

The AHP/Registered Practitioner will be aware of physical and psychological factors living with long term health conditions and frailty and will support the stabilisation of their social situations and engagement in mental health treatments with the view to improve quality of life and wellbeing.

To promote excellent collaborative working links with partnership agencies across the health, social and voluntary sectors to ensure the clients have the best possible support network to utilise the most appropriate health and social care services with the view to reduce and prevent unplanned hospital admissions.

To be the Lead mental health specialist within the MACCT

To contribute to the triage of the referral and allocation process for new referrals received by the service.To provide highly specialist advice complete, complete assessments and the completion of individual care plans, which take account of risk assessments and individuals psychological and physical health needs (frailty).

To maintain a role as care coordinator of a case load of clients whose range of needs require ‘complex’ arrangements of care.

To ensure good caseload management in including that discharges or transfers of care are progressed in a safe and timely manner.

To implement a variety of psychological interventions for MACCT caseload (e.g. anxiety management).



The partnership between Barnet, Enfield and Haringey Mental Health NHS Trust (BEH) and Camden and Islington NHS Foundation Trust (C&I) is going from strength to strength since it was originally established in 2021 forming the North London Mental Health Partnership.

In order to meet the needs of the new Partnership services you may be required from time to time to work at different locations to your normal place of work. This may mean that you are required to work at any location that fall under Barnet, Enfield and Harringay Trust and Camden and Islington Trust. The Trust reserves the right to require staff to work at such other places or locations as it considers reasonable and necessary on a temporary or permanent basis.
• To build and nurture links between MACCT and Primary Care and other agencies with the Mental Health Services (Including but not exclusive to; OP CMHT and Memory service).
• To participate in the formulation and implementation of protocols and procedures for the delivery of Best Practice within the MACCT.
• Undertakes research and lead/ contribute to clinical audits within the MACCT and report on relevant key performance indicators.
• Facilitate service user and carer involvement in development and evaluation of the work of the MACCT.
• Lead and collaborate on arrangements for specialist education and development opportunities for each profession within MACCT.
• Lead and coordinate arrangements for student learning and placement opportunities.






This advert closes on Tuesday 5 Nov 2024

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