Mental Health Practitioner
Somerset NHS Foundation Trust
Launcherley, WellsView on map(opens Google Maps in a new tab)
Salary
£39,959 to £48,117
Contract
Not specified
Hours
Full time
Closing date
Not specified
In plain English
What this job actually involves
You will support young people and adults with a first episode of psychosis, working in a team of nurses, therapists and social workers. The role suits a qualified mental health nurse, occupational therapist or social worker who likes helping people recover quickly.
What you'll need
- Registered mental health nurse, occupational therapist or social worker in the UK
- Experience working with early psychosis or similar mental health conditions
- Ability to work well in a multidisciplinary team
- Good communication and listening skills
How to boost your chances
- Update your registration and keep it active before applying
- Highlight any early psychosis work in your CV and cover letter
- Read up on current early psychosis interventions to show interest
- Prepare examples of teamwork and patient support for the interview
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Job description
Job summary An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced and enthusiastic Mental Health Practitioner to join the Somerset Team for Early Psychosis (STEP). We are looking for a Registered Mental Health Nurse, Occupational Therapist or Social Worker who is passionate about supporting young people and adults experiencing a first episode of psychosis. Working within a supportive and innovative multidisciplinary team, you will play a key role in reducing the duration of untreated psychosis …
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Provenance
Source
Adzuna
First seen
15 October 2026
Last checked
15 October 2026
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