FAQs
What is the maximum relocation package offered for this position?
The maximum relocation package offered is up to £8,000, subject to terms and conditions.
What are the working hours for the Mental Health Practitioner role?
The working hours for this role are from 8am to 6pm, Monday to Friday.
What qualifications are required for applicants?
Applicants should have experience working in the Mental Health field at least to a band 5 level and ideally have a minimum of 1 year of post-registration experience.
Is access to transport required for this position?
Yes, access to transport for work purposes is essential, as the role involves working across a wide geographical area.
What skills are essential for this role?
Essential skills include high-level clinical skills, excellent communication, person-centered skills, and the ability to assess complex patients and undertake detailed assessments of people’s needs.
What is the process for applying to this position?
Interested applicants should submit their application along with supporting information that demonstrates how they meet the essential/desirable criteria for the role.
Who can I contact for further details or an informal visit?
You can contact Gail Holden, the Team Operations Manager, via email at gail.holden@nhs.net or by telephone at 0300 303 3157.
What is the aim of Cheshire and Wirral Partnership (CWP)?
CWP aims to help people to be the best they can be, adopting a compassionate, person-centered approach to the services they provide.
Is there a support program for new staff?
Yes, CWP offers up to three weeks of induction with their Prepare to Care program to help new starters gain the knowledge and guidance they need.
Can I receive assistance with my application if I identify as Neurodivergent?
Yes, if you consider yourself Neurodivergent and need help with your application, you can contact cwp.recruitment@nhs.net or telephone 01244 393100 for support.