CAMHS Practitioner

NHS; Rotherham; On-site; GBP 37,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dedicated CAMHS Practitioner to join their innovative team in Rotherham. This role offers a unique opportunity to work in a multidisciplinary environment, delivering essential support and interventions to children, young people, and their families. With a focus on child-centered care, the successful candidate will engage in assessments, care planning, and collaboration with various professionals. The organization values inclusivity and professional development, providing a supportive environment for growth and excellence in mental health services. If you are passionate about making a difference in young lives, this is the perfect opportunity for you.

Qualifications

• Post-qualification experience managing complex caseloads.
• Experience in multi-disciplinary working with children and families.

Responsibilities

• Conduct assessments and provide evidence-based interventions.
• Deliver high-quality services to children and young people.

Skills

Clinical Skills

Multi-agency Working

Child-centered Care

Risk Assessment

Care Planning

Education

Nursing Qualification

Occupational Therapist Qualification

Social Work Registration

Job description

Job Summary

The Rotherham CAMHS Service has undergone a service redesign and now offers an exciting opportunity for a Band 6 CAMHS Practitioner to join our Getting Advice Pathway Team. The successful candidate will be part of a multidisciplinary team conducting assessments and providing evidence-based interventions, advice, and support to professionals, parents, and young people.

Main duties of the job

We seek a CAMHS Practitioner passionate about delivering high-quality, effective services to children, young people, and their families. You should be child and young person centered, possess excellent clinical skills, have experience in multi-agency working, and demonstrate the ability to work independently. Experience within a children and young people safeguarding framework is essential.

Our service is committed to workforce development, offering a well-established preceptorship program, clinical, safeguarding, and managerial supervision, alongside a talent management program.

About Us

Rotherham Doncaster and South Humber NHS Foundation Trust (RDaSH) employs around 3700 talented colleagues who are appreciated, valued, and respected.

Our portfolio includes mental health, physical health, learning disability, and drug and alcohol services.

We are passionate about enhancing service quality and attract colleagues who share our commitment to providing first-class care. Our strategy can be viewed here: Strategy Document.

To learn more about working at RDaSH and our benefits, visit our website.

We value inclusivity; watch our Allyship Video to find out more.

The main terms and conditions of service are available here.

Job Details

• Posted on: 02 May 2025
• Pay scheme: Agenda for change
• Band: Band 6
• Salary: £37,338 to £44,962 per annum
• Contract: Permanent
• Working pattern: Full-time, Part-time, Flexible working
• Location: Kimberworth Place, Kimberworth Road, Rotherham, S61 1HE

Job Responsibilities

Please view the attached job description and person specification for full details.

Person Specification

Experience

Essential:

• Post-qualification experience
• Managing and prioritizing complex caseloads
• Experience of multi-disciplinary working
• Advanced level practice with professional autonomy
• Patient-centered assessment, care planning, and evaluation skills with children, young people, and families
• Risk assessment and partnership planning

Desirable:

• Experience working with children and young people
• Planning and delivering presentations and training

Qualifications

Essential:

• A professional Nursing qualification, Occupational Therapist qualification, or Social Work registration

Desirable:

• Specialist qualification in CBT, FT, or other therapy
• Training in Clinical Supervision

Additional Information

This post requires a Disclosure and Barring Service check and current UK professional registration. Applications requiring sponsorship are welcome. For details, visit the UK Visas and Immigration website.