Camhs Practitioner - Band 6/7

Coyle Personnel; Plymouth; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A healthcare staffing firm in Plymouth is seeking a CAMHs Practitioner to deliver quality mental health care. This role involves assessments, collaborative efforts with multidisciplinary teams, and maintaining high nursing standards. Applicants must hold an RMN qualification and have prior CAMHs service experience. The position offers full-time hours, with a pay rate of £26-£32 per hour.

Qualifications

• Must have worked within a CAMHS service previously.
• Strong background in prison-based mental health services.

Responsibilities

• Deliver high-quality mental health care to service users, including assessments and therapeutic interventions.
• Conduct comprehensive assessments of service user mental health needs.
• Collaborate effectively with a multidisciplinary team to support the mental health needs of service users and their families.
• Manage a caseload, adhering to service protocols and procedures.
• Maintain a high standard of nursing care.

Skills

Excellent communication

Risk assessment

Crisis intervention

Ability to work independently

Education

Current RMN qualification with active registration

Job description

Coyle Personnel are currently seeking 2x CAMHs Practitioners Band 6/7 for two separate roles based in the South West of England (Plymouth/Devon).

Location: Plymouth / Devon
Hours: Full-time, Monday to Friday, 8:00 AM - 16:00/30 PM or 09:00 - 17:00/30*
Pay Rate: £26-£32 per hour
Start Date: ASAP
*Potential to compress hours for the right candidate.

Applicants must have worked within a CAMHS service previously.

Key Responsibilities

• Deliver high-quality mental health care to service users, including assessments, care planning, and therapeutic interventions.
• Conduct comprehensive assessments of service user mental health needs.
• Collaborate effectively with a multidisciplinary team to support the mental health needs of service users and their families
• Manage a caseload, adhering to service protocols and procedures.
• Maintain a high standard of nursing care, including clinical procedures, treatments, and the custody, storage, and administration of drugs.

Mandatory Requirements

• Current RMN qualification with active registration.
• Previous experience working within a CAMHs service
• Strong background in prison-based mental health services.
• Excellent communication, risk assessment, and crisis intervention skills.
• Ability to work independently and adapt to a secure setting.

For more information please contact David Littledyke - Head of Mental Health