CAMHS Nurse

Service Care Solutions Ltd; Aylesbury; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a leading healthcare provider as a Band 7 CAMHS Nurse in Aylesbury, offering specialized mental health support for children and adolescents. This rewarding locum position involves assessment, care planning, and working with a dedicated CAMHS team. Enjoy a competitive hourly rate and various benefits, including bonuses and comprehensive support during your tenure.

Benefits

Referral fee bonus

Sign up bonus

All compliancy costs paid

Full compliance and onboarding support

Qualifications

• Proven experience in CAMHS settings at Band 6 or 7 level.
• Strong understanding of Care Programme Approach (CPA).
• Expertise in mental health triage and safeguarding.

Responsibilities

• Conduct mental health triage and comprehensive assessments.
• Develop and implement effective care plans under CPA.
• Collaborate with multi-agency teams to deliver integrated care.

Skills

Mental health triage

Eating disorders

ASC

Adolescent social care

Risk assessment

Communication

Education

NMC registration (Mental Health Nursing – RMN)

Job description

Job Title: Band 7 CAMHS Nurse
Location: Aylesbury, Buckinghamshire
Pay Rate: £32 per hour LTD (PAYE options available)
Contract Type: Full-Time Locum Contract
Start Date: ASAP
Duration: Ongoing (Long-Term)
Working Hours: Monday to Friday, 08:-18:00 (flexibility may be considered) Job Description:
We are seeking an experienced and dedicated Band 7 CAMHS Nurse to join a well-established Child and Adolescent Mental Health Service (CAMHS) team based in Aylesbury. This is a rewarding long-term locum opportunity for a mental health nurse with specialist skills in working with children and adolescents facing complex emotional and psychological challenges.
You will play a key role in assessment, triage, care planning, and intervention for young people presenting with a range of mental health conditions, including eating disorders, ASC (Autistic Spectrum Conditions), and those under CPA frameworks. Key Responsibilities:

• Conduct mental health triage and comprehensive assessments of children and adolescents.
• Develop and implement effective care plans under the Care Programme Approach (CPA).
• Provide specialist support in areas such as eating disorders, ASC, and safeguarding.
• Collaborate with social care, education, families, and multi-agency teams to deliver integrated care.
• Monitor progress, manage risk, and review outcomes to ensure safe, high-quality service delivery.
• Maintain accurate and timely clinical documentation in line with NHS and local trust policies.

Essential Skills & Experience:

• NMC registration (Mental Health Nursing – RMN).
• Proven experience in CAMHS settings at Band 6 or 7 level.
• Sound understanding of Care Programme Approach (CPA).
• Expertise in mental health triage, eating disorders, ASC, and adolescent social care provision.
• Strong risk assessment, care planning, and safeguarding knowledge.
• Excellent communication and inter-agency working skills.

Benefits:

• Competitive rate: £32 per hour LTD (PAYE options available)
• Long-term contract with ongoing support
• Opportunity to work within a forward-thinking and supportive CAMHS team
• Full compliance and onboarding support from our expert team

Benefits of Joining Service Care Solutions:

• £250 referral fee bonus for any health care professional you refer who we place in to work on a 3-month contract.
• £250 sign up bonus for any qualified professionals that register with our agency. This will be paid in your first pay packet
• Bring us your contract / Job referral - £200 bonus for bringing your existing work to us.
• All compliancy costs paid for by our agency, including DBS, Occupational Health Check, Online and Practical training
• LTD and PAYE options available
• Nationwide provider to all NHS trusts
• Multi Framework approved – Access to a large number of different services within a number of different trusts.
• Specialist consultants offering single points of contact.