CAMHS Social Worker - Flexible, Collaborative Care

EAST LONDON NHS FOUNDATION TRUST; Dunstable; On-site; GBP 35,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

EAST LONDON NHS FOUNDATION TRUST in Dunstable is seeking a dedicated social worker to join the Emotional and Behavioural CAMHS Team. You will assess and provide interventions for children and young people with mental health difficulties, while engaging families and partners in care pathways.

The role supports multi-agency collaboration and professional development within a supportive CAMHS service environment.

Qualifications

• Qualified social worker with experience with children and families.
• Knowledge of mental health difficulties faced by young people and families.
• Experience delivering assessments and therapeutic interventions in CAMHS.

Responsibilities

• Carry out generic CAMHS assessments as required.
• Provide assessment and therapeutic interventions for young people with mental health difficulties.
• Work with families, carers and wider networks in a multi-disciplinary setting.
• Collaborate with schools, social care and partner agencies.

Skills

Social work with children and families

CAMHS experience

Assessment skills

Multi-agency collaboration

Education

CQSW/CSS or equivalent social work qualification

Registered Social Worker

Job description

EAST LONDON NHS FOUNDATION TRUST in Dunstable is seeking a dedicated social worker to join the Emotional and Behavioural CAMHS Team. You will assess and provide interventions for children and young people with mental health difficulties, while engaging families and partners in care pathways.

The role supports multi-agency collaboration and professional development within a supportive CAMHS service environment.