Role Overview

Senior Mental Health Practitioner at HMP Stocken, a category C men’s prison located in Stretton, Rutland. The role is part of a multi‑disciplinary team that supports patient care and staff success.

Employment Details

Full‑time, 37.5 hours per week. Shift patterns cover 8 a.m.‑5 p.m. with variations; one weekend in four (8.30 a.m.‑4.30 p.m.). Annual salary ranges from £43,609 to £49,175 depending on experience.

Responsibilities

• Conduct comprehensive assessments and develop care plans.
• Administer medication rounds and evaluate patients’ mental health needs, including trauma‑related concerns.
• Perform risk assessments using evidence‑based frameworks and apply sound clinical knowledge.
• Provide advice, support and information to individuals and manage a caseload of patients.
• Deliver non‑judgemental care and monitor therapeutic responses, liaising with prescribers as required.
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