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Senior Mental Health Advisor
About this role
The Bromley Mental Health & Wellbeing Hub (BMHWH) is a key part of the transformation of mental health services in the borough under the NHS Long Term Plan. Delivered in partnership with Oxleas NHS Foundation Trust, the Hub brings together primary care, secondary care and the voluntary sector to provide flexible, holistic and integrated support for adults with mental health needs. We are seeking a Senior Mental Health Advisor to join our Information, Advice and Guidance (IAG) and Tailored Wellbeing pathway.
This is an exciting opportunity for experienced mental health practitioners who are passionate about high-quality, person-centred support and who thrive in a collaborative, fast-paced environment. As a Senior Mental Health Advisor, you will provide strong, supportive line management to a team of Mental Health Advisors, ensuring high-quality casework, reflective practice and staff wellbeing. Alongside your leadership responsibilities, you will hold a small caseload, delivering tailored, time-limited one-to-one and group interventions to adults with mental health problems, including those with heightened need or risk.
You will work closely with Oxleas clinical colleagues to undertake holistic assessments, coordinate referrals, and ensure joined-up support that meets individual needs. You will also play a key role in service development, quality monitoring and representing the Mental Health Advisory team in key meetings. Key Responsibilities: Supervise and support a team of Mental Health Advisors Ensure high-quality case management, safeguarding practice and accurate record-keeping Deliver holistic assessments and brief, person-centred interventions to a small caseload Coordinate referrals and work collaboratively with Oxleas and community partners Monitor outcomes, contribute to service development and represent the team in key meetings Promote recovery, independence and access to local wellbeing opportunities About You (more detail in the Person Specification): We are looking for candidates who can demonstrate: Experience working within mental health services Strong line management or supervisory experience Confidence in completing holistic assessments and managing a diverse caseload Ability to work independently while contributing to a collaborative, multidisciplinary environment Strong organisational skills and the ability to thrive in a fast-paced setting A proactive, reflective and person-centred approach Successful applicants will be expected to undergo an Enhanced Level Disclosure and Barring Service check.