Child & Adolescent CAMHS Practitioner (Flexible)

Northumberland, Tyne and Wear NHS Foundation Trust; Morpeth; On-site; GBP 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

Cumbria, Northumberland, Tyne and Wear NHS Foundation Trust (CNTW) is seeking qualified professionals to join Northumberland Children's Social Care, NEWST, a specialist clinical team dedicated to understanding and supporting children, young people and families. This role offers meaningful impact and development within an inclusive NHS environment.

Successful applicants will contribute to assessments, risk management and evidence-based interventions, with opportunities for training, supervision

Qualifications

• Professional qualification and current registration as a First Level Registered Nurse or equivalent.
• Post-registration training in clinical/psychological interventions relevant to the post.
• Proven track record of post-registration clinical experience in CAMHS or related fields.

Responsibilities

• Contribute to developing clinical understanding of children and young people’s needs through assessment, consultation and therapeutic approaches.
• Promote safe, stable relationships and long-term wellbeing for service users.
• Engage in multi-agency working and provide guidance to carers and families.

Skills

Risk assessment

Written assessments

Communication skills

Team working

Leadership skills

Education

Registered professional (RNMH/RMN/RNLD) or equivalent

Job description

Cumbria, Northumberland, Tyne and Wear NHS Foundation Trust (CNTW) is seeking qualified professionals to join Northumberland Children's Social Care, NEWST, a specialist clinical team dedicated to understanding and supporting children, young people and families. This role offers meaningful impact and development within an inclusive NHS environment.

Successful applicants will contribute to assessments, risk management and evidence-based interventions, with opportunities for training, supervision