CAMHS Day Service Clinician – RN/OT/SW Impact

Derbyshire Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust; United Kingdom; On-site; GBP 29,000 - 37,000; Full time

Job summary

A healthcare organization in the United Kingdom seeks a Registered Nurse/Practitioner for their CAMHS Day Service. This role involves supporting children's mental health, working within a multi-disciplinary team to provide direct care and interventions for young people and families. Responsibilities include conducting assessments, planning interventions, and ensuring high-quality care in various settings. The position comes with opportunities for professional development and a supportive team environment, aiming to make a positive impact on young people's lives.

Benefits

27 days annual leave plus bank holidays

Health service discounts and online benefits

Good maternity, paternity and adoption benefits

Incremental pay progression

Free confidential employee assistance programme 24/7

Responsibilities

• Provide support services to children, adolescents, and their families/carers with complex needs.
• Organize workload for a range of complex cases.
• Carry out mental health assessments and provide community-based interventions.
• Monitor effects of prescribed medication and report side effects.
• Promote understanding of mental health issues among families and other professionals.

Skills

Knowledge and understanding of mental health disorders within children

Ability to assess, plan and deliver treatment and evaluate care packages

Effective communication skills, verbal and written

Skills in risk assessment and management of self harm

Education

Current Professional Registration

Qualification in therapeutic modality

Job description

A healthcare organization in the United Kingdom seeks a Registered Nurse/Practitioner for their CAMHS Day Service. This role involves supporting children's mental health, working within a multi-disciplinary team to provide direct care and interventions for young people and families. Responsibilities include conducting assessments, planning interventions, and ensuring high-quality care in various settings. The position comes with opportunities for professional development and a supportive team environment, aiming to make a positive impact on young people's lives.