We have a rare and exciting opportunity to join our team as a Band 6 Senior Mental Health Practitioner/Case ManagerThis to cover a 16 month FTC/secondmentWe cover the Great Yarmouth and Waveney areaWe are looking for a dynamic individual who is passionate about improving services for those experiencing a first episode of psychosis aged 14-65. This is a substantive opportunity to become a part of a highly skilled and experienced team delivering interventions to those people experiencing a first episode onset of psychosis.Previous experience of working with Psychosis in Early Intervention teams would be advantageous but is not essential.You will be work alongside a dedicated group of clinicians who hold the service user, family, carers and social recovery at the centre of all that they do whilst being guided by National Standards to deliver timely and evidenced based interventions.A core qualification is required, you might be a nurse, social worker or occupational therapist.Phone calls, teams calls or visits to meet the team and manager are welcomed and encouraged.Main duties of the jobYou will be responsible for the care coordination of a caseload of people, working alongside the current MDT to deliver NICE concordant care.NSFT is committed to lifelong learning and continuous professional development (CPD) for its entire staff. There are a variety of definitions of CPD across the professions but it is usually taken to mean learning activities which update existing skills.CPD is determined through appraisal with a personal development plan agreed between an individual and their manager, with the commitment of the necessary time and resources.About usHere at NSFT we pride ourselves on being a welcoming, talented, friendly and supportive team who like nothing better than sharing experiences and learning from each other. In addition to ongoing training and development opportunities, we are committed to providing an environment in which you can thrive.Why work for us? We have challenges as a Trust, but we have ambitious aspirations, are pushing ahead with exciting transformation work and we need dedicated individuals to support us on our journey. We have strong, established professional networks coupled with an exceptional leadership team who will ensure you are truly cared for and cared about.Why Norfolk and Suffolk? The people here are warm and welcoming, you'll never be far from the beautiful coastline or Broads National Park. We're an hour and a half away from London and have an international airport in Norwich too. Our villages, towns and cities are packed full of history, independent cafes, shops and theatres. We have excellent shopping, eating out, top ranking schooling and affordable house prices too.DetailsDate posted26 August 2025Pay schemeAgenda for changeBandBand 6Salary£38,682 to £46,580 a year gross per annumContractFixed termDuration16 monthsWorking patternFull-time, Flexible working, Compressed hoursReference number246-WSN7406938Job locationsNorthgate HospitalNorthgate StreetGreat YarmouthNR30 1BUJob descriptionJob responsibilitiesBenefits included with this role are:-
NHS pension
a comprehensive in house & external training programmes
career progression
starting annual leave of 27 days per annum increasing to 33 days pa based on length of service (plus paid bank holidays)
staff physio service
gym membership
NHS discounts and many more.
Please find attached our Job Description and Person Specification for more detail on your Key Accountabilities, then if you feel you have what it takes to make a difference in your local communities, click APPLY!Interview dates are yet to be set; you will be contacted via email and invited to book a time. These emails may go to your SPAM, so please keep checking all your emails if applying.Please visit our Facebook and Twitter page @NSFTjobs Job descriptionJob responsibilitiesBenefits included with this role are:-
NHS pension
a comprehensive in house & external training programmes
career progression
starting annual leave of 27 days per annum increasing to 33 days pa based on length of service (plus paid bank holidays)
staff physio service
gym membership
NHS discounts and many more.
Please find attached our Job Description and Person Specification for more detail on your Key Accountabilities, then if you feel you have what it takes to make a difference in your local communities, click APPLY!Interview dates are yet to be set; you will be contacted via email and invited to book a time. These emails may go to your SPAM, so please keep checking all your emails if applying.Please visit our Facebook and Twitter page @NSFTjobsPerson SpecificationQualificationEssential
Nursing degree or equivalent, Dip OT, Clinical Psychology or equivalent
Student nurse supervisor/assessor training or willingness to train
ExperienceEssential
Able to demonstrate an appropriate level of knowledge of mental health practice from previous experience
Minimum of a year post-qualification experience
Desirable
Experience of working within an EI team
Previous experience of working with people experiencing psychosis
Previous experience of working in the community
Previous experience of case management
Person SpecificationQualificationEssential
Nursing degree or equivalent, Dip OT, Clinical Psychology or equivalent
Student nurse supervisor/assessor training or willingness to train
ExperienceEssential
Able to demonstrate an appropriate level of knowledge of mental health practice from previous experience
Minimum of a year post-qualification experience
Desirable
Experience of working within an EI team
Previous experience of working with people experiencing psychosis
