Advanced CAMHS Mental Health Practitioner – Children in Care

Berkshire Healthcare Foundation Trust; Wokingham; On-site; GBP 50,000 - 57,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading healthcare provider in Wokingham seeks an Advanced Mental Health Practitioner to support vulnerable children in care. This role involves collaboration with multiple services to ensure timely mental health support. You will provide direct clinical supervision and work within a trauma-informed model. The ideal candidate has experience with young people's mental health and is passionate about evidence-based care. Flexible working options and generous leave are offered.

Benefits

Flexible working options

27 days' annual leave

Excellent learning and career development opportunities

'Cycle to Work' scheme

Access to wellbeing tools

Discounts at retailers and restaurants

Generous leave policies

Free parking across Trust sites

Qualifications

• Experience of working with young people with mental health difficulties.
• Passion for providing collaborative and evidence-based mental health care.
• Ability to travel between multiple sites.

Responsibilities

• Provide consultation and support to young people, carers, and professionals.
• Conduct clinical assessments and deliver therapeutic interventions.
• Work collaboratively with partner agencies.

Skills

Mental Health Care

Multi-disciplinary Collaboration

Clinical Assessment

Therapeutic Interventions

Education

Registered Mental Health Nurse / Social Worker / Occupational Therapist

Registration with NMC/HCPC

Supervisory Qualification

Tools

Clinical Governance

IT Skills

Job description

A leading healthcare provider in Wokingham seeks an Advanced Mental Health Practitioner to support vulnerable children in care. This role involves collaboration with multiple services to ensure timely mental health support. You will provide direct clinical supervision and work within a trauma-informed model. The ideal candidate has experience with young people's mental health and is passionate about evidence-based care. Flexible working options and generous leave are offered.