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Band 6
Full-time

Primary Care Mental Health Practitioner - Conwy

Betsi Cadwaladr University Health BoardNant Y Glyn CMHT, Nant y Glyn Road, Colwyn Bay, LL29 7PU, United Kingdom£40,559 - £48,841Closes 16/09/2026

At a glance

Band
Band 6
Contract
Permanent
Pattern
Full-time
Posted
02/09/2026
Closes
16/09/2026

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Role summary

This is an exciting opportunity for an experienced and motivated Primary Care Mental Health Practitioner to join a supportive team in Conwy. The role involves providing assessments and brief interventions to individuals with mild to moderate mental health issues, receiving referrals directly from GPs. You will manage a caseload, formulate risk management plans, and work collaboratively with multi-disciplinary teams and third-sector organisations. Excellent communication skills and effective time management are essential for this role.

Key responsibilities

  • Provide assessments and brief interventions to individuals with mild to moderate mental health issues.
  • Receive referrals directly from GPs.
  • Manage a caseload of patients.
  • Formulate risk management plans and care plans based on robust assessment of need.
  • Work closely with multi-disciplinary teams, secondary care, specialist services, and third-sector organisations.

Essential criteria

  • Post registration experience in mental health
  • NMC registered MH nurse or other appropriate profressional
  • Mental Health Practitioner

Desirable criteria

  • Supervisory experience
  • Adult mental health experience

Useful to know

Band 6 pay context

Agenda for Change 2024/25 pays Band 6 at £37,338 – £44,962 a year, across England.

This advert: £40,559 – £48,841 — outside the standard scale; check for HCAS/London weighting.

Application window

Posted 5d ago · Closes in 10d

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Betsi Cadwaladr University Health Board

Primary Care Mental Health Practitioner - Conwy

The closing date is 16 September 2026

Job summary

This is a post in primary care within the community mental health team in Conwy

We provide assessments from numerous agencies who refer through our SPOAA daily meetings, and offer brief interventions within groups and occasionally on a one to one basis.

Also a good knowledge of third sector agencies is useful as we work hard to become more familiar and signpost to these very helpful agencies, moving on in improving our contact with them and continually improving our working relationships.

Main duties of the job

An exciting opportunity has arisen in Primary Mental Health Support services for an experienced, motivated and forward thinking practitioner to join a busy supportive team based in the Conwy area.A position have arisen in Conwy Community Mental Health team.

The successful candidate whilst working closely with a multi - disciplinary team, will receive referrals directly from GP's and provide short term interventions for individuals with mild to moderate illness and will work closely with colleagues from secondary care and specialist services as well as third sector organizations and statutory agencies.

The successful candidates will manage a caseload of patients with whom they will work alongside to formulate risk m

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