Senior Mental Health Practitioner

Company: NHS Jobs
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Location: Slough
Job Description:

The must have’s for this role:



  • A diploma or degree-level professional qualification and current registration to practise with the Nursing and Midwifery Council (NMC).

  • At least two years post-qualification experience of working with adults with mental health problems, including experience in community mental health services.

  • Strong skills in specialist mental health assessment, formulation, treatment planning, risk management, report writing and recovery-focused interventions.

  • The ability to work autonomously, manage and prioritise a complex caseload, contribute effectively within a multidisciplinary team, maintain high-quality electronic records and travel between sites.


We recognise that AI tools can support accessibility, equity and confidence for applicants. However, it’s important that examples and responses given in your supporting statement genuinely reflect your own experience and abilities, as these will be explored further during the selection process. AI must not be used to provide misleading or false information during any stage of the application journey.


Were committed to equal opportunities and welcome applications from all sections of the community.


Our commitment to inclusion is reflected in our accreditations: Stonewall Proud Employer, Race Equality Matters Silver Trailblazer, Neurodiversity in Business Corporate Member, Disability Confident Leader, Carer Confident Level 2, and the Armed Forces Covenant Gold Award.


Reasonable adjustments will be provided to candidates as needed.


We welcome a conversation about flexibility and any other questions you may have.


£51,657 – £58,785 per annum (Incl. of HCAS)


Berkshire Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust

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Posted: November 1st, 2026