Jobs
My ads
My job alerts
Sign in
Find a job Career Tips Companies
Find

Senior liaison and diversion practitioner

Manchester
Greater Manchester West Mental Health NHS Foundation Trust
Posted: 10 July
Offer description

Senior Liaison and Diversion Practitioner

Join to apply for the Senior Liaison and Diversion Practitioner role at Greater Manchester West Mental Health NHS Foundation Trust


Senior Liaison and Diversion Practitioner

1 day ago Be among the first 25 applicants

Join to apply for the Senior Liaison and Diversion Practitioner role at Greater Manchester West Mental Health NHS Foundation Trust

Greater Manchester Liaison and Diversion Service

Committed to delivering outstanding care?

This ageless service will provide access to appropriately skilled and compassionate professionals in police custody suites and at courts across Greater Manchester.

The successful applicant will work to support the better identification of mental vulnerability for children and adults who are coming into contact with the criminal justice system. Working as part of a multi-agency, multi-disciplinary team, the successful candidate will provide screening and formal assessments that recognise when significant need or risk requires addressing. This will inform the Criminal Justice process and support individuals to access appropriate services in a timely manner.

The Liaison And Diversion Senior Practitioner Will Function At a High Competency Level. He/she Will Have Responsibility For Actively Participating As a Key Member Of The Multi-disciplinary Team Within The Trust Wide CJL Team. The Post Holder Will

Act as senior duty as per rota

Improve identification and screening of mental vulnerability in children and adults in contact with or at risk of involvement with the criminal justice system. .

Facilitate assessments in accordance with CPA, MHA, MCA, Equality Act 2010 and local and national service pathways.

Share relevant information with Criminal Justice decision makers, to inform charging, sentencing and diversion.

Support access to appropriate health and social care for individuals in contact with the criminal justice system.

Support and contribute to the management of risk to the public.

Positively contribute to the improvement of awareness and reduction of stigma in criminal justice, health and social care settings

Greater Manchester Mental Health (GMMH) Foundation Trust employs over 6,400 members of staff, who deliver services from more than 160 locations.

We provide inpatient and community-based mental health care for people living in Bolton, the city of Manchester, Salford, Trafford and the borough of Wigan, and a wide range of specialist mental health and substance misuse services across Greater Manchester, the north west of England and beyond.

Greater Manchester is one of the world's most innovative, original and exciting places to live and work. From the beauty of the surrounding countryside to the heart of the vibrant inner city with great shopping, entertainment and dining options.

Wherever you go you will experience a great northern welcome with people famed for their warmth, humour and generosity.

Our people enjoy their work, have opportunities to learn and develop their skills and are encouraged to generate new ideas that improve care for our service users.

Please See Attached Job Description And Person Specification

Staff benefits

Pay Enhancements

Band

Saturday (midnight to midnight) and any week day after 8pm and before 6am

All time on Sundays and Public Holidays (midnight to midnight)

1

Time plus 47%

Time plus 94%

2

Time plus 41%

Time plus 83%

3

Time plus 35%

Time plus 69%

4 9

Time plus 30%

Time plus 60%

27 days annual leave plus bank holidays rising to 29 after 5 years and 33 days after 10 years

Excellent pension

Cycle to work scheme

Salary sacrifice car scheme

Wellbeing programme

Blue Light Card Discounts

fuelGenie Fuel Cards (for applicable roles)

LNKD1_UKTJ


Seniority level

* Seniority level

Mid-Senior level


Employment type

* Employment type

Contract


Job function

* Job function

Consulting
* Industries

Business Consulting and Services

Referrals increase your chances of interviewing at Greater Manchester West Mental Health NHS Foundation Trust by 2x

Get notified about new Senior jobs in Manchester, England, United Kingdom.


Flexible Workforce (Bank) FY2/ST1-2 Paeds Doctor

Halifax, England, United Kingdom 1 day ago


Executive Director – Transformation and Improvement

Warrington, England, United Kingdom 3 weeks ago

Manchester, England, United Kingdom 6 days ago

Manchester, England, United Kingdom 3 weeks ago

Salford, England, United Kingdom 5 days ago

Stockport, England, United Kingdom 1 week ago


Senior Liaison and Diversion Practitioner

Manchester, England, United Kingdom 4 days ago


Senior Manager, Manufacturing Operations

Greater Manchester, England, United Kingdom 3 days ago

Manchester, England, United Kingdom 1 week ago

Manchester, England, United Kingdom 1 month ago

Manchester, England, United Kingdom 2 months ago

Oldham, England, United Kingdom 2 weeks ago


Account Director / Senior Account Director

Manchester, England, United Kingdom 6 months ago


Senior Director, Operations IT - Business Partner, Sourcing

Macclesfield, England, United Kingdom 4 days ago

Manchester, England, United Kingdom 6 days ago

Manchester, England, United Kingdom 6 days ago

Manchester, England, United Kingdom 6 days ago

Manchester, England, United Kingdom 7 months ago

Burnley, England, United Kingdom 4 days ago

Knutsford, England, United Kingdom 1 month ago

Manchester, England, United Kingdom 2 weeks ago


Senior Vice President, Corporate Services Manager

Greater Manchester, England, United Kingdom 2 months ago

Greater Manchester, England, United Kingdom 3 months ago

Leigh, England, United Kingdom 5 days ago

Burnley, England, United Kingdom 4 days ago

Blackburn, England, United Kingdom 2 weeks ago

Manchester, England, United Kingdom 1 month ago


Director or Sr. Director of Partnerships (U.S. & Global Markets)

Greater Manchester, England, United Kingdom 6 days ago

Manchester, England, United Kingdom 1 month ago

Manchester, England, United Kingdom 1 week ago

Manchester, England, United Kingdom 1 month ago


Senior Programme Manager - The Creative Engine

Sale, England, United Kingdom 2 weeks ago

We’re unlocking community knowledge in a new way. Experts add insights directly into each article, started with the help of AI.

#J-18808-Ljbffr

Apply
Create E-mail Alert
Job alert activated
Saved
Save
See more jobs
Similar jobs
jobs Manchester
jobs Greater Manchester
jobs England
Home > Jobs > Senior Liaison and Diversion Practitioner

About Jobijoba

  • Career Advice
  • Company Reviews

Search for jobs

  • Jobs by Job Title
  • Jobs by Industry
  • Jobs by Company
  • Jobs by Location
  • Jobs by Keywords

Contact / Partnership

  • Contact
  • Publish your job offers on Jobijoba

Legal notice - Terms of Service - Privacy Policy - Manage my cookies - Accessibility: Not compliant

© 2025 Jobijoba - All Rights Reserved

Apply
Create E-mail Alert
Job alert activated
Saved
Save