Band 6 Mental Health Practitioner – Early Intervention
Location:Birmingham
Contract Type:Full-Time, Monday to Friday (9:00 AM – 5:00 PM)
Contract Length:Ongoing Agency Contract
Employer:NHS (via Service Care Solutions)
Pay Rate:£27.00 per hour (Umbrella) / £21.71 per hour (PAYE, excluding holiday pay)
Service Care Solutions are currently recruiting for aBand 6 Mental Health Practitionerwith experience inEarly Intervention in Psychosis (EIP)to join an NHS service in Birmingham. This is a full-time agency contract offering a rewarding opportunity to support individuals at a critical stage in their mental health journey.
Role Overview: You will be responsible for delivering early intervention services to individuals experiencing first-episode psychosis or those at high risk. The role involves comprehensive assessments, care planning, and delivering evidence-based interventions, while working closely with families and multi-agency teams.
Key Responsibilities:
* Conduct mental health assessments and risk evaluations
* Develop and implement recovery-focused care plans
* Deliver therapeutic interventions (e.g., CBT-informed approaches)
* Liaise with families, carers, and external agencies
* Participate in MDT meetings and contribute to service development
* Maintain accurate and timely clinical documentation
Requirements:
* Qualified RMN, Social Worker, or Occupational Therapist
* Current registration with NMC, HCPC, or equivalent
* Experience in Early Intervention or community mental health services
* Strong communication, assessment, and care coordination skills
* Enhanced DBS (can be arranged by Service Care Solutions)
Why Join Service Care Solutions?
* Dedicated consultant support throughout your placement
* Competitive pay rates with weekly payroll
* Free DBS checks and compliance processing
* Access to a wide range of roles across the UK
* £250 referral bonus scheme
* Support with training and professional development
Interested? Please send your CV to:
andrew.wiles@servicecare.org.uk #J-18808-Ljbffr