Location
Norfolk, Norwich, United Kingdom
Type
Full Time
Salary (£)
29,970 to 36,483 per year
About Norfolk and Suffolk NHS Foundation Trust
They’re the kind of team that wants you to grow, not just work. Based in Norfolk, Norfolk and Suffolk NHS Foundation Trust puts collaboration at the centre of everything they do. From supporting people in tough times to creating a space where staff feel seen and valued, their mission is grounded in community and care. If you’re looking for a place where your ideas matter and your development is part of the plan, you’ve found it.
Job details
Benefits
- Skilled Worker Visa Sponsorship for eligible applicants
- Supportive work environment with regular team meetings and reflective sessions
- Preceptorship programme for newly qualified practitioners
- Ongoing training in psychosocial interventions and recovery approaches
- Multi-disciplinary collaboration that encourages learning across professions
Requirements
- Professional registration with NMC or HCPC
- Willingness to complete mentorship training if not already qualified
- Compassionate communication skills when working with people in distress
- Independent travel ability to visit service users in the community
- Previous experience in CPA implementation or working in MDT settings is a plus
Salary Details
You’ll start between £29,970 and £36,483, depending on experience. That’s a solid offer with room to grow, especially when paired with the career development support on offer.
About the Role
This one’s for someone who genuinely cares about people and wants to be part of their journey toward better mental health. As a Mental Health Practitioner, you’ll be working in a close-knit Community Team in North East Norfolk, supporting service users in ways that actually move the needle. Their approach is all about recovery-focused care, where you don’t just treat, you build relationships and long-term wellbeing. If you’re newly qualified, they won’t leave you hanging—they’ll guide you through your preceptorship and beyond. And if you’re already experienced, they’ll give you space to lead and innovate. Either way, you’re walking into a space that puts people first—staff and service users alike.
Key Responsibilities
- Manage a caseload of non-complex service users to support ongoing recovery
- Offer holistic and practical support to service users and carers
- Administer depot medication if you’re a Registered Nurse
- Take part in team reflection and planning through weekly meetings
- Engage directly with users to co-create recovery-focused care plans
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This role falls under the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975. A DBS check will be required to ensure safeguarding compliance.
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.
Equal Opportunity Statement
They’re committed to building a team that reflects the diversity of the communities they serve. Every application is valued, and everyone gets a fair shot.
Employer Details
- Company Name Norfolk and Suffolk NHS Foundation Trust
- Address Norwich, Norfolk, United Kingdom
- Contact via NHS Jobs Portal
Reference Number
246-NC-GP061-0524
How To Apply
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