CAMHS Crisis Care Practitioner – 24/7 Flexible

Train Work Live; Wrexham; On-site; GBP 33,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

Betsi Cadwaladr University Health Board (BCUHB) North Wales is recruiting for experienced, registered practitioners to strengthen its CAMHS crisis care for children and young people. The role offers flexibility, autonomy and professional development within a transforming service in North Wales.

We welcome applicants who have worked in CAMHS or related fields, with strong skills in mental health assessment, risk management and family‑oriented care.

Qualifications

• Registered professional in relevant field (NMC, HCPC or Care Council).
• Postgraduate training for supervision of junior staff preferred.
• Extensive knowledge of mental health issues and Act.
• Experience with consent, data protection and risk management.

Responsibilities

• Undertake rapid crisis assessments in A&E, paediatrics and community settings.
• Provide clinical formulation and care planning across partners.
• Support safe discharge and care planning with multi‑agency teams.
• Work flexibly to develop 24‑hour provision as the service evolves.

Skills

NMC Registered Nurse (Mental Health)

Social Worker (Care Council)

Occupational Therapist (HCPC)

Postgraduate supervision training

Mental health assessment and risk mgmt

Education

NMC/HCPC/Care Council registrations

Postgraduate supervision qualification

Degree in relevant clinical/professional area

Tools

Information and Technology Communication

Job description

Betsi Cadwaladr University Health Board (BCUHB) North Wales is recruiting for experienced, registered practitioners to strengthen its CAMHS crisis care for children and young people. The role offers flexibility, autonomy and professional development within a transforming service in North Wales.

We welcome applicants who have worked in CAMHS or related fields, with strong skills in mental health assessment, risk management and family‑oriented care.