CAMHS SPA Triage & Risk Specialist

Nottinghamshire Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust; East Midlands; On-site; GBP 38,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

Nottinghamshire Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust is recruiting for an experienced CAMHS triage professional to support the Single Point of Access (SPA). You will screen referrals, gather information from multiple sources and apply clinical judgement to assess risk and triage pathways to appropriate services.

The post holder will work within a multi-disciplinary team, providing specialist mental health expertise in screening, triage, and pathway allocation, guided by THRIVE and safeguarding

Qualifications

• Experienced practitioner with triage & formulation of a broad range of emotional, mental health, behavioural, and neurodevelopmental presentations.

Responsibilities

• Triage referrals within the CAMHS SPA, screening for risk and safeguarding concerns.
• Gather information from multiple sources and apply clinical judgement to assess nature, severity, urgency and risk of presenting concerns.
• Identify safeguarding issues and provide consultation, psychoeducation and risk management advice.

Job description

Nottinghamshire Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust is recruiting for an experienced CAMHS triage professional to support the Single Point of Access (SPA). You will screen referrals, gather information from multiple sources and apply clinical judgement to assess risk and triage pathways to appropriate services.

The post holder will work within a multi-disciplinary team, providing specialist mental health expertise in screening, triage, and pathway allocation, guided by THRIVE and safeguarding