Somerset NHS Foundation Trust
Senior Mental Health Practitioner - Assertive Outreach Team
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Job Title
If you're passionate about helping people with severe and enduring mental health needs live fulfilling, independent lives, this could be the role for you.
About the Role
As a Band 6 Community Mental Health Professional within the South Somerset Assertive Outreach Team, you'll make a meaningful difference every day by supporting people with some of the most complex mental health challenges in the community. Working closely with service users, families, carers, and partner organisations, you'll help individuals achieve their goals, maintain their wellbeing, and access the support they need to thrive. This role is based within the South Somerset Assertive Outreach Team at Holly Court, Yeovil.
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Key Responsibilities
- Support people with complex mental health challenges in the community.
- Work closely with service users, families, carers, and partner organisations.
- Help individuals achieve their goals, maintain their wellbeing, and access the support they need to thrive.
About You
You'll join a compassionate, multidisciplinary team that values collaboration, innovation, and person-centred care. Alongside managing your own caseload, you'll have opportunities to:
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Qualifications and Experience
Whether you're an experienced mental health nurse, occupational therapist, or social worker looking to progress your career, this is an opportunity to work in a supportive environment where your expertise and ideas will be valued.
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