Lead Practitioner: Mental Health Support Leader (Glasgow)

Turning Point Scotland; Glasgow; On-site; GBP 26,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

A mental health services provider in Glasgow is seeking a Lead Practitioner to provide individualised support to adults with mental health conditions. The role entails providing practical and emotional support, working on a person-centered basis, and leading a well-established team. Candidates should possess relevant qualifications, strong leadership skills, and IT competency. This full-time position offers a competitive salary, extensive training, and professional development opportunities.

Benefits

Learning and development courses

Funded qualification – SVQ Social Services and Healthcare

Pension Scheme with employer contribution

35 holiday/public holidays days per year

Qualifications

• Passion for helping vulnerable people and providing individualised support.
• Experience in working with adults with mental health conditions.
• Ability to participate in on-call rotation and sleepovers.

Responsibilities

• Provide practical and emotional support to individuals.
• Encourage personal outcomes in daily life activities.
• Work on a person-centered basis with individuals' support networks.

Skills

Leadership skills

Knowledge of trauma and mental health

IT skills

Education

Relevant qualifications in social services or healthcare

Job description

A mental health services provider in Glasgow is seeking a Lead Practitioner to provide individualised support to adults with mental health conditions. The role entails providing practical and emotional support, working on a person-centered basis, and leading a well-established team. Candidates should possess relevant qualifications, strong leadership skills, and IT competency. This full-time position offers a competitive salary, extensive training, and professional development opportunities.