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East Locality Discharge Practitioner

Lincolnshire Partnership NHS Foundation Trust

Medical Protection — indemnity for locally employed doctors from £79
Location
Lincoln, England
Salary
£39,959 - £48,117 per annum
Profession
Nurse practitioner
Grade
Band 6
Deadline
31 May 2026
Contract Type
Permanent
Posted Date
06 May 2026

Job overview

We are seeking a Locality Discharge Liaison Practitioner to support safe, timely discharge from inpatient mental health services into the East communities of Louth, Skegness and Boston. Working across wards, LMHTs, social care and wider partners, the post holder will coordinate discharge planning, assess ongoing service needs and support smooth transitions to appropriate services. The role plays a key part in reducing delayed discharges, improving patient flow and promoting person centred, recovery focused care across the locality.

Main duties of the job

Please see attached job description. This post is ideal for a registered professional with experience across inpatient and community services, strong clinical judgement, excellent communication, and a passion for improving patient flow and discharge outcomes for our patients, enabling them to feel safe and supported.

Detailed job description and main responsibilities

Please view the attached Job Description and Person Specification documents for complete details regarding this post.

When completing your application, please demonstrate how you meet the role criteria.

We can also offer you many staff benefits to help support you which include:

  • Early access to Psychological Therapies and Physiotherapy
  • Competitive annual leave allowance
  • Car leasing scheme
  • NHS pension scheme
  • Free eye tests
  • Money saving options through our salary sacrifice scheme
  • Discounts on major high street retailers and restaurants

Get in touch today:

Our friendly team is here to answer any questions you may have about our roles. For more information, please contact Eleanor Duke, Service Manager via email at [email protected]