CAMHS-to-AMHS Transition Specialist

Avon & Wiltshire Mental Health Partnership NHS Trust; Bristol; On-site; GBP 35,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A regional mental health service provider based in Bristol is seeking a specialist to support young people transitioning from children's to adult mental health services. The role involves providing expert advice, ensuring smooth transitions, and working collaboratively with various stakeholders to enhance the quality of care for young individuals facing mental health challenges. Ideal candidates will have experience in mental health services and strong communication skills, backed by relevant qualifications.

Qualifications

• Must have experience in working with young people transitioning to adult services.
• Should possess excellent communication and collaborative skills.
• Understanding of mental health care pathways essential.

Responsibilities

• Work with young people and ensure a smooth transition to adult services.
• Provide specialist advice about care pathways.
• Liaise with other professionals and agencies involved in care.

Skills

Experience with young people in mental health services

Ability to work collaboratively with stakeholders

Knowledge of NICE guidelines

Strong communication skills

Education

Relevant qualification in mental health or social work

Job description

A regional mental health service provider based in Bristol is seeking a specialist to support young people transitioning from children's to adult mental health services. The role involves providing expert advice, ensuring smooth transitions, and working collaboratively with various stakeholders to enhance the quality of care for young individuals facing mental health challenges. Ideal candidates will have experience in mental health services and strong communication skills, backed by relevant qualifications.