CAMHS Mental Health Practitioner (Band 6) – 12m Contract

Pennine Care NHS Foundation Trust; Oldham; Hybrid; GBP 40,000 - 48,000; Full time

Job summary

Pennine Care NHS Foundation Trust invites applications for a Band 6 CAMHS role based at Oldham CAMHS, Royal Oldham Hospital. The post is a fixed-term maternity cover, full-time, 37.5 hours per week, across five weekdays. Salary ranges £39,959 to £48,117 per annum, pro rata.

Closing date 06/10/2026 23:59. Ideal candidate will work autonomously within a multidisciplinary team, undertake assessments, and formulate management plans, with a focus on safeguarding and evidence-based practice for young

Qualifications

• Excellent assessment skills.
• Ability to formulate clinical decisions and management plans.
• Experience working within CAMHS or child mental health would be beneficial.

Responsibilities

• Assess and formulate treatment plans for young people within CAMHS.
• Conduct routine mental health assessments and provide ongoing evidence-based interventions.
• Work within a multi-disciplinary CAMHS team.
• Monitor risk and ensure safeguarding in relation to the client group.

Job description

Pennine Care NHS Foundation Trust invites applications for a Band 6 CAMHS role based at Oldham CAMHS, Royal Oldham Hospital. The post is a fixed-term maternity cover, full-time, 37.5 hours per week, across five weekdays. Salary ranges £39,959 to £48,117 per annum, pro rata.

Closing date 06/10/2026 23:59. Ideal candidate will work autonomously within a multidisciplinary team, undertake assessments, and formulate management plans, with a focus on safeguarding and evidence-based practice for young