# Mental Health Practitioner > NHS job listing from Job Clerk for Surrey and Borders Partnership NHS Foundation Trust. ## Canonical URLs - **HTML:** https://www.jobclerk.com/job/mental-health-practitioner/f03ee1e9-4579-4c34-aa53-91aa3a1ee9e8 - **Markdown:** https://www.jobclerk.com/job/mental-health-practitioner/f03ee1e9-4579-4c34-aa53-91aa3a1ee9e8.md ## Summary - **Status:** Live - **Employer:** Surrey and Borders Partnership NHS Foundation Trust - **Town:** Leatherhead - **Region:** South East - **Country:** England - **Profession:** Nurse practitioner - **Grade:** Band 6 - **Salary:** £41,957 - £50,387 Incl. 5% Fringe HCAS, pa - **Contract type:** Permanent - **Employment type:** Full time - 37.5 hours per week - **Closing date:** 2026-07-23T23:59:00.000Z - **Posted:** 2026-07-09T15:51:22.042Z - **Source information URL:** https://www.healthjobsuk.com/job/UK/Surrey/Leatherhead/Surrey_Borders_Partnership_NHS_Foundation_Trust/MH_Adult/MH_Adult-v8100935 - **Application URL:** https://apps.trac.jobs/job-advert/8100935?ShowJobAdvert=&feedid=9002 - **Employer website:** https://www.sabp.nhs.uk ## Job Content ### Job overview Join Our Growing Dialectical Behaviour Therapy (DBT) Team We are excited to offer 2 band 6 Mental Health Practitioner opportunities within our well-established Adult Neighbourhood Community Mental Health DBT Service. Our DBT team has been successfully supporting people with complex emotional needs for over 10 years. Recognising the significant positive impact that DBT has on the lives of those who access the service, we are expanding our workforce to increase the reach and accessibility of the service across Surrey and North-East Hampshire. Available Posts West Surrey: 1.0 WTE (37.5 hours per week) East Surrey: 1.0 WTE (37.5 hours per week) About the Role These posts offer an exciting opportunity to join a supportive team of clinicians, where you can play a key role in improving the lives and opportunities of people with complex emotional needs. Whilst the three posts cover different areas of the Trust, the service is centrally managed and clinically led, with the team coming together regularly for support and service planning. Why Join Us? - Help shape the future of a growing service. - Work alongside experienced and supportive colleagues. - Contribute to improving outcomes for people with complex emotional needs. - Benefit from regular professional support and  supervision If you are passionate about delivering high-quality mental health care and want to be part of an ambitious and expanding specialist service, we would love to hear from you. ### Main duties of the job - To assess, plan, implement and evaluate the care needs of a specific group of people who use our services. - To mentor, supervise and teach qualified and unqualified staff including students. - To lead the care for a specified group of service users. ### Detailed job description and main responsibilities For a full breakdown of the Job Role and Responsibilities please find the Job Profile attached to this job listing. ## Person Specification ### Experience **Essential** - Demonstrable post registration experience in Adult Mental Health - Experience of working with people who have complex emotional needs. - Experience of risk assessment and risk management ### Registration **Essential** - Professional registration with recognised body as RMN,OT or Social Worker ### Qualifications **Essential** - Recognised professional qualification RMN, OT, Social Work ## Documents - [vacancy links (pdf, 344.6kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?edoc=2727) - [carers information (pdf, 604.7kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?edoc=2716) - [mh practitioner_band6_jd (pdf, 368.6kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?vdoc=10395067) - [sabp competency profile map (pdf, 672.5kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?edoc=2714) - [mindful employer information (pdf, 195.2kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?edoc=2715) - [benefits of nhs pension scheme (pdf, 264.6kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?edoc=2717) ## Agent Notes - This Markdown page is generated from the same Job Clerk job record as the HTML job detail page. - Use the canonical HTML URL for user-facing references. - Use the application URL when the user wants to apply on the source NHS site.