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This is an excellent opportunity for a dedicated practitioner to work within a progressive and supportive service that is committed to helping adults with mental health needs achieve independence, wellbeing, and positive life outcomes.\u0026lt;/p\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;p style=\u0026quot;text-align: justify;\u0026quot;\u0026gt;The successful candidate will work within a multidisciplinary environment, undertaking complex assessments, support planning, safeguarding interventions, and risk management activity. 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