Job summary
There is an exciting opportunity for an experienced Mental Health Practitioner to join the Psychiatric Liaison service based in Wrexham.The aim of the post is to support improved service provision and support earlier discharge home from the hospital wards andEmergency Department. The role requires liaising with other professionals and family.
Main duties of the job
The post holder will support many aspects of patient care, with a focus on the assessment and treatment of patient's mental health during their stay in Wrexham Maelor Hospital
Full induction into this post will be supported, with opportunities for further career development.
The ability to speak Welsh is desirable for this post; Welsh and/or English speakers are equally welcome to apply.
About us
If you relish a challenge, have a passion to help others or simply fancy a fresh start, then Betsi Cadwaladr University Health Board (BCUHB) North Wales, has all the right ingredients. The largest health organisation in Wales, providing a full range of primary, community, mental health, acute and elective hospital services for a population of around 700,000, across North Wales. Join our team and get the support you need, in line with our Organisational Values and 'Proud to Lead' competence framework.
Enjoy being part of working with engaged leadership at all levels, and be assured we are committed to promoting equality and diversity, and are proud to welcome applicants under the "Disability Confident Employer" scheme.
Please check your email account regularly. Successful applicants will receive all recruitment related correspondence via the email account registered on the application form.
Applications may be submitted in Welsh. Applications submitted in Welsh will not be treated less favourably than an application submitted in English.
Details Date posted
17 June 2025
Pay scheme
Agenda for change
Band
Band 6
Salary
£37,898 to £45,637 a year per annum
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Full-time
Reference number
050-NMR116-0225-B
Job locations
Heddfan Unit, Wrexham Maelor Hospital
Croesnewydd Road
Wrexham
LL13 7TD
Job description Job responsibilities
You will be able to find a full Job description and Person Specification attached within the supporting documents or please click Apply now to view in Trac.
Job description Job responsibilities
You will be able to find a full Job description and Person Specification attached within the supporting documents or please click Apply now to view in Trac.
Person Specification Qualifications Essential
* Meets all essential criteria as per attached job description/person specification
Desirable
* Meets all desirable criteria as per attached job description/person specification
Experience Essential
* Meets all essential criteria as per attached job description/person specification
Desirable
* Meets all desirable criteria as per attached job description/person specification
Person Specification Qualifications Essential
* Meets all essential criteria as per attached job description/person specification
Desirable
* Meets all desirable criteria as per attached job description/person specification
Experience Essential
* Meets all essential criteria as per attached job description/person specification
Desirable
* Meets all desirable criteria as per attached job description/person specification
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).
UK Registration
Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).
Additional information 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).
UK Registration
Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).
Employer details Employer name
Betsi Cadwaladr University Health Board
Address
Heddfan Unit, Wrexham Maelor Hospital
Croesnewydd Road
Wrexham
LL13 7TD
Employer's website
https://bcuhb.nhs.wales/train-work-live/ (Opens in a new tab)
Employer details Employer name
Betsi Cadwaladr University Health Board
Address
Heddfan Unit, Wrexham Maelor Hospital
Croesnewydd Road
Wrexham
LL13 7TD
Employer's website
https://bcuhb.nhs.wales/train-work-live/ (Opens in a new tab)
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