Band 7 CAMHS Nurse: Adolescent Care Coordinator

NHS; Luton; On-site; GBP 47,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading healthcare provider is seeking a Specialist CAMHS Mental Health Nurse (Band 7) in Luton. You will deliver mental health assessments and coordinate care for adolescents with high-risk needs. This role offers the opportunity to work within a multidisciplinary team and contribute to evidence-based care. Candidates should be Registered Mental Health Nurses with substantial experience in CAMHS. A salary of £47,810 to £54,710 per annum is offered alongside a permanent contract.

Qualifications

• Registered Mental Health Nurse required.
• Desirable qualifications include CBT training and mentorship.
• Experience working with young people in crisis is essential.

Responsibilities

• Deliver specialist mental health assessments and care coordination.
• Act as a Care Coordinator within the CPA framework.
• Work collaboratively in a multidisciplinary team.

Skills

Clinical skills in young people's mental health

Mental health risk assessments

Therapeutic interventions

Ability to assess and prescribe nursing interventions

Education

Registered Mental Health Nurse (Part 3/8/13 of the UKCC Register)

Mentorship or equivalent teaching qualification

CBT training

Master's Degree in related CAMHS or specific treatment modality

Job description

A leading healthcare provider is seeking a Specialist CAMHS Mental Health Nurse (Band 7) in Luton. You will deliver mental health assessments and coordinate care for adolescents with high-risk needs. This role offers the opportunity to work within a multidisciplinary team and contribute to evidence-based care. Candidates should be Registered Mental Health Nurses with substantial experience in CAMHS. A salary of £47,810 to £54,710 per annum is offered alongside a permanent contract.