Job Description
Cambridgeshire and Peterborough NHS Foundation Trust
Senior Mental Health Practitioner
The closing date is 24 May 2026
The Crisis Resolution and Home Treatment Team for older adults is a well-established, friendly and supportive multi-disciplinary team based in Fulbourn, Cambridge. The team offer intensive support and treatment at home, and in care homes, for older adults with mental health challenges, including the behavioural and psychological symptoms of dementia. The service we offer includes:
- Crisis intervention
- Intensive treatment, support, risk assessment and management to prevent unnecessary hospital admissions and facilitating earlier discharge from mental health hospital.
- Dementia Intensive Support which offers a practical and a psycho-educational approach to care within patients' homes and care homes.
Attributes we are looking for
- A similar passion for working with older people.