Band 6 Senior Mental Health Practitioner – Lead CAMHS

Birmingham and Solihull Mental Health NHS Foundation Trust; Metchley; On-site; GBP 36,000 - 48,000; Part time

Job summary

Birmingham and Solihull Mental Health NHS Foundation Trust is seeking a Band 6 Senior Mental Health Practitioner on a part-time basis to lead clinical work within the Mental Health Support Team (MHST) for 9 months. The role involves delivering early interventions in schools and colleges, offering expert clinical guidance, and line managing junior staff.

Travel across the Birmingham and Solihull area is expected.

Qualifications

• Qualified health professional with CAMHS experience
• Must be registered with the relevant professional body
• Experience delivering early interventions in educational settings
• Willingness to travel across Birmingham and Solihull

Responsibilities

• Deliver evidence-based early interventions in schools and colleges
• Provide clinical expertise and advice to staff, including assessments and interventions
• Line manage junior clinical staff and support team development
• Travel across Birmingham and Solihull to educational settings and health centres
• Support Whole School/College Approach initiatives and provide supervision

Skills

Clinical expertise

Team leadership

CAMHS experience

Assessment & intervention

Education

Professional registration

Job description

Birmingham and Solihull Mental Health NHS Foundation Trust is seeking a Band 6 Senior Mental Health Practitioner on a part-time basis to lead clinical work within the Mental Health Support Team (MHST) for 9 months. The role involves delivering early interventions in schools and colleges, offering expert clinical guidance, and line managing junior staff.

Travel across the Birmingham and Solihull area is expected.