CAMHS Senior Practitioner: DBT & Child Mental Health Lead

Herefordshire and Worcestershire Health and Care NHS Trust; Worcester; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 40,000; Part time

Job summary

A leading healthcare provider in Worcester is seeking a Senior Practitioner to join their Core CAMHS team on a part-time basis. This role requires a core registration as a nurse or allied health professional and a passion for delivering mental health services to children and young people. Responsibilities include conducting assessments, managing a caseload, and collaborating with multidisciplinary teams. The provider offers flexible working options and generous benefits, including 27 days of leave plus bank holidays.

Benefits

27 days leave plus bank holidays

Generous NHS pension

Flexible working opportunities

Health and wellbeing opportunities

Qualifications

• Passionate about providing quality mental health services for children and young people.
• Experience with multidisciplinary teams in mental health.
• Ability to conduct mental health assessments.

Responsibilities

• Assess, formulate, deliver and review mental health interventions.
• Interface with service stakeholders effectively.
• Manage a caseload from referral through to discharge.

Skills

Core registration as a nurse

Mental health assessment skills

Risk management skills

Child-centred approach

Education

Registration as a nurse, social worker, or allied health professional

Job description

A leading healthcare provider in Worcester is seeking a Senior Practitioner to join their Core CAMHS team on a part-time basis. This role requires a core registration as a nurse or allied health professional and a passion for delivering mental health services to children and young people. Responsibilities include conducting assessments, managing a caseload, and collaborating with multidisciplinary teams. The provider offers flexible working options and generous benefits, including 27 days of leave plus bank holidays.