Senior Mental Health Practitioner

Down GP Federation are looking for a new Senior Mental Health Practitioner to join their team.

· Location: Down Area

· Salary: £41,659-£47,672 per annum pro-rata plus a range of attractive terms and conditions - including membership of the HSC Pension Scheme.

· Hours: 22.5 hours per week

JOB SUMMARY

The post holder is responsible for ensuring the delivery of safe and effective care to the whole practice population. S/he will be highly specialist resource providing clinical expertise in care, advice, and support within General Practice. S/he will lead and/or work within the multi-disciplinary team in order to ensure a seamless, coordinated approach to person-centred care, across the clinical pathway, and provide timely onward referral to other professionals and agencies as appropriate. Clinically the focus of the role is the delivery of evidence-based practice for patients/families, providing an initial assessment to patients of any age, presenting with undifferentiated undiagnosed mental health problems.

For full job details and all essential and desirable criteria please see the Applicant Information document

For full job details and all essential and desirable criteria please see the Applicant Information document within the application pack. Please apply by returning your completed application to

The closing date for submission of completed applications is 12 noon, Thursday 23rd May 2024

Anticipated Interview date W/C 3rd June 2024 onwards

Down GP Federation is an equal opportunities employer.