Acute CAMHS Liaison Mental Health Clinician

Nottinghamshire Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust; East Midlands; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

Nottinghamshire Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust is seeking a CAMHS Liaison Mental Health Practitioner to work within the CAMHS Liaison Team across acute hospital A&E departments. The role involves carrying out specialist mental health assessments for children and young people in crisis, developing tailored treatment plans, and coordinating care with families and partner agencies.

You will operate as an autonomous practitioner, delivering evidence-based interventions, with clinical supervision

Qualifications

• Specialist mental health assessments and treatment planning for young people in crisis.
• Autonomous practitioner delivering evidence-based interventions with supervision as needed.
• Skilled in risk assessment, safeguarding and multi-agency collaboration.

Responsibilities

• Provide specialist mental health assessments and develop treatment plans for CYP in crisis.
• Monitor interventions and ensure timely, high-quality care in line with Trust policy.
• Work with families to involve them in care planning and decision making.

Skills

Mental health assessment

Autonomous practitioner

Risk assessment

Liaison with agencies

Job description

Nottinghamshire Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust is seeking a CAMHS Liaison Mental Health Practitioner to work within the CAMHS Liaison Team across acute hospital A&E departments. The role involves carrying out specialist mental health assessments for children and young people in crisis, developing tailored treatment plans, and coordinating care with families and partner agencies.

You will operate as an autonomous practitioner, delivering evidence-based interventions, with clinical supervision