Band 6 CAMHS Clinical Practitioner – Home Treatment Lead

Avon And Wiltshire Mental Health Partnership Nhs Trust; Bristol; On-site; GBP 32,000 - 39,000; Full time

Job summary

A healthcare provider in the UK is seeking a Band 6 Clinical Practitioner for the AWP CAMHS Eating Disorder Home Treatment Team in Bristol. The role involves providing intensive support for Children and Young People (CYP) with eating difficulties and their families, including managing a caseload, leading support workers, and delivering person-centred care. Applicants must have a relevant qualification and a driving licence. A flexible working arrangement is available, and the position is fixed-term for 12 months.

Benefits

Flexible working hours

Supportive team environment

Continuing professional development opportunities

Qualifications

• Relevant qualification in mental health or social work is essential.
• Newly qualified social workers will start at Band 5.
• Driving licence and ability to travel across the region are necessary.

Responsibilities

• Provide home support for young people and families.
• Manage own caseload from referral to discharge.
• Lead support efforts for young people with eating difficulties.
• Ensure escalations of risk and safeguarding concerns are met.
• Maintain accurate records and support team development.

Skills

Team collaboration

Supervision skills

Person-centred care

Psychoeducation

Dynamic risk assessment

Education

Relevant qualification in mental health or social work

Newly qualified social worker (NQSW)

Job description

A healthcare provider in the UK is seeking a Band 6 Clinical Practitioner for the AWP CAMHS Eating Disorder Home Treatment Team in Bristol. The role involves providing intensive support for Children and Young People (CYP) with eating difficulties and their families, including managing a caseload, leading support workers, and delivering person-centred care. Applicants must have a relevant qualification and a driving licence. A flexible working arrangement is available, and the position is fixed-term for 12 months.