CAMHS Clinical Nurse Specialist — Crisis Lead

Tees Esk and Wear Valleys NHS Foundation Trust; York and North Yorkshire; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading healthcare provider in the UK seeks a Clinical Specialist - Nurse to lead a CAMHS Crisis team in York. You will be responsible for clinical leadership, psychosocial assessments, and crisis management for young patients. The ideal candidate should be registered with the Nursing and Midwifery Council and have at least 2 years of relevant experience, preferably in CAMHS. This full-time position offers opportunities for professional development and a supportive work environment.

Qualifications

• Current Professional Registration with Nursing and Midwifery Council.
• Post graduate qualification in a governed psychological therapy such as CBT, SFT, or DBT.
• Minimum of 2 years experience as Band 6, preferably in CAMHS.

Responsibilities

• Provide clinical leadership to the service.
• Conduct psycho‑social assessments and manage clinical direction for junior staff.
• Lead a team of clinicians ensuring professional standards are maintained.

Skills

Clinical leadership

Psychosocial assessment

Clinical supervision

Communication skills

Crisis management

Education

Postgraduate diploma in a relevant subject

Professional Registration with Nursing and Midwifery Council

Job description

A leading healthcare provider in the UK seeks a Clinical Specialist - Nurse to lead a CAMHS Crisis team in York. You will be responsible for clinical leadership, psychosocial assessments, and crisis management for young patients. The ideal candidate should be registered with the Nursing and Midwifery Council and have at least 2 years of relevant experience, preferably in CAMHS. This full-time position offers opportunities for professional development and a supportive work environment.