CAMHS Social Worker: Adolescent Mental Health Impact

West London NHS Trust; Greater London; On-site; GBP 53,000 - 61,000; Full time

Job summary

A healthcare organization in Greater London seeks a skilled Social Worker to support children and adolescents facing mental health difficulties. The successful candidate will work within a dynamic team, providing assessments and clinical interventions, and advocating for client needs. A degree in Social Work and active registration with Social Work England are essential. Experience in mental health, particularly in a multidisciplinary context, is required. The role offers a competitive salary ranging from £53,751 to £60,651 annually.

Qualifications

• Degree or Diploma in Social Work with therapeutic qualifications.
• Active registration with Social Work England is mandatory.
• Extensive experience with children and adolescents in mental health.

Responsibilities

• Provide specialised CAMHS assessment and interventions.
• Promote mental health and client growth towards goals.
• Communicate effectively with multicultural needs.

Skills

Communication with children

Organizational skills

Consultation skills

Therapeutic skills (CBT, Family Work)

Education

Degree or Diploma in Social Work

Active Professional registration with Social Work England

Post registration training in child and adolescent mental health

Practice Educator Professional Standards (PEPS)

Job description

A healthcare organization in Greater London seeks a skilled Social Worker to support children and adolescents facing mental health difficulties. The successful candidate will work within a dynamic team, providing assessments and clinical interventions, and advocating for client needs. A degree in Social Work and active registration with Social Work England are essential. Experience in mental health, particularly in a multidisciplinary context, is required. The role offers a competitive salary ranging from £53,751 to £60,651 annually.