Crisis Clinician

Job summary

Are you ready to make a real impact when it matters most? Join us as a Crisis Clinician and become a vital part of our mission to deliver outstanding mental health care in the community. This is a great opportunity to be at the forefront of urgent mental health support, helping people in their most vulnerable moments and shaping positive outcomes for individuals and families.

Based at Gatton Place in Redhill, you'll work alongside a skilled team of junior and senior practitioners, taking the lead in coordinating shifts, delegating tasks, and liaising with key stakeholders. You'll respond to requests for assessment and treatment for those experiencing a mental health crisis, using your expertise to make critical decisions and provide compassionate, evidence-based care.

For night shift only you will work as part of theRight Care, Right Person initiative, you'll also handle mental health-related 111 calls and offer advice to police and ambulance services--helping to prevent unnecessary A&E visits or detentions under Section 136.

If you thrive in fast-paced environments, want to make a tangible difference, and are committed to delivering person-centred care, this is the role for you.

Main duties of the job

As a Crisis Clinician, you will take the lead in conducting comprehensive assessments and coordinating shifts to ensure smooth service delivery.

You'll manage and triage referrals efficiently, mentor students to support their professional development, and carry out home visits for individuals on the caseload who require urgent mental health crisis intervention.

This role demands strong leadership, clinical expertise, and the ability to work both independently and collaboratively.

About us

Surrey and Borders Partnership NHS Foundation Trust is the leading provider of mental health, learning disability, neurodevelopmental and drug and alcohol services in Surrey and North East Hampshire. We support people of all ages and are passionate about providing high quality care that is delivered at the right time as close to home as possible to help people recover and stay well.

We are one of the top 10 mental Health, Learning Disability and Community Trust to work for nationwide. Our Trust is an inclusive and supportive employer that offers a wide range of staff networks, flexible working, free parking and excellent health and wellbeing support. We also provide a wide range of opportunities to help staff develop and progress.

Surrey is a beautiful county lying just 30 minutes away from Central London and from the South Coast. Our historic market towns and bustling districts are enveloped in wonderful countryside, and our excellent road and rail networks bring the rest of the country within easy reach. For international travel, both Gatwick and Heathrow airports are nearby.

Please note that we reserve the right to close posts as soon as sufficient applications are received.

Regrettably, due to UK Home Office requirements we cannot offer sponsorship for all our job roles. If you apply for a role that we cannot offer sponsorship for, unfortunately, your application form will be rejected from the process.

We look forward to receiving your application!

Employer details

Employer name

Surrey and Borders Partnership NHS Foundation Trust

Address

Gatton Place

St Matthew's

Redhill

RH1 1TA

Employer's website

https://www.sabp.nhs.uk/working-for-us (Opens in a new tab)

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Employer details

Employer name

Surrey and Borders Partnership NHS Foundation Trust

Address

Gatton Place

St Matthew's

Redhill

RH1 1TA

Employer's website

https://www.sabp.nhs.uk/working-for-us (Opens in a new tab)

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