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CAMHS Community Practitioner Dorset HealthCare University NHS Foundation Trust

Antistatique

Dorchester

On-site

GBP 30,000 - 40,000

Full time

26 days ago

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Job summary

A leading healthcare provider is seeking a CAMHS Community Practitioner to join their team in Dorchester. In this role, you will provide high-quality mental health care to children and families, utilizing evidence-based interventions and working closely with a supportive multi-disciplinary team. This is a fixed-term position offering opportunities for professional development and clinical supervision.

Qualifications

Registered professional with experience in mental health care.
Ability to deliver evidence-based interventions.
Experience with mental health assessments in various settings.

Responsibilities

Deliver care and treatment interventions to children and families.
Conduct mental health assessments in diverse settings.
Collaborate with multi-disciplinary teams to ensure quality care.

Skills

Communication

Teamwork

Analytical skills

Education

Registered professional qualification

CAMHS Community Practitioner Dorset HealthCare University NHS Foundation Trust

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Are you a registered professional? The West Core CAMHS Team are looking for an enthusiastic Community Practitioner to join their supportive team.

As a CAMHS Community Practitioner, you will deliver a variety of care and intensive evidence-based treatment interventions, on a one-to-one, family and group basis to promote recovery, appropriate in partnership with children, young people and families/carers. You will work closely with the multi-disciplinary team and partner agencies providing a high quality of care ensuring high standards of clinical practice are met.

If you are looking to develop your skills working with young people, then this is an ideal opportunity to transfer your current skills and learn new ones. Well make sure that you gain the right expertise through our Clinical Competency Framework, we'll guide and support you, offer appropriate further training with excellent clinical supervision and line management support.

This post is 12 month fixed term Maternity Cover

This is a fixed term role and for those with current NHS service, the role will be offered on a secondment basis only. Please obtain permission to be released on a secondment before submitting an application.

Applications from candidates that require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are unfortunately ineligible to apply for this position.

You will hold a clinical caseload including the CCO role, offer evidenced based interventions in line with our care pathways and take part in our duty rota.

You will make judgements about appropriate models of treatment, often involving highly complex issues and situations and thus requiring analysis, comparison and interpretation of a range of options.

You will undertake mental health assessments in a variety of settings including home, clinic, schools and acute settings and ensure appropriate treatment plans are initiated.

We welcome informal discussions and visits please contact Julie Galton or Chris Wilcox on 01305 255705

At Dorset HealthCare were on a mission to empower people to make the most of their lives through our outstanding, joined-up healthcare services. Were a dynamic, forward-looking Trust, running 12 community hospitals, specialist inpatient facilities and a wide range of integrated community and mental health services for a population of almost 800,000 people.

We do things differently here its one of the reasons the CQC rated us outstanding in 2019. Its also why 95% of patients across our services say they have a good or very good experience of our services and 89% of staff feel they can really make a difference. Whether youre looking to work with us in one of our bustling market towns, vibrant urban locations, thriving seaside spots, or among the rolling hills of Dorset, there are lots of ways you can make a difference in our communities.

Our 7,000-strong workforce is at the heart of what we do and our success is a testament to our brilliant people. We're all about building a workplace for the future, we believe in equal opportunities and we celebrate diversity. Were an inclusive workplace, where everyone is welcome, everyone can be authentic, and we are all encouraged to be the best version of ourselves.

Working with us youll be part of a strong team, challenge yourself, build a career, and teach us what we dont know. And youll be working towards our vision to be better every day through excellence, compassion and expertise in all we do.

For the main duties and responsibilities for this role please read the attached job description and person specification. When completing your application please ensure your supporting statement reflects the criteria set out in these documents by showing how your experience and skills apply to this post.

As part of our vision to have a skilled, diverse and caring workforce, Dorset HealthCare is working in partnership with The Princes Trust to support people getting into work, as part of this partnership, we are offering an employability service to support individuals between 16-30 years old with application writing, interview skills and other employment support. If you would like or know of anyone who would value this support please do

This advert closes on Wednesday 4 Jun 2025

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