Clinical lead CAMHS ND/LD

Pennine Care; Stalybridge; Remote; GBP 49,000 - 57,000; Full time

Job summary

Pennine Care NHS Foundation Trust is seeking a clinical leader for CAMHS in Tameside, Stockport, based in Stalybridge. The role focuses on delivering expert guidance for children and young people with complex mental health needs and neurodiversity.

You will lead clinical pathways, support staff, and drive risk assessment and debriefs, ensuring high quality care across 37.5 hours per week in a full-time post.

Qualifications

• Guidance and support to clinical staff in managing complex CAMHS cases.
• Guidance on relevant legislation.
• Develop and maintain clinical pathways between CAMHS and other services.
• Provide leadership in risk assessment and incident debriefs.
• Develop team confidence in managing complex clinical cases.
• Lead clinical supervision and lead case management responsibilities.

Responsibilities

• To provide guidance and support to clinical staff in the management of complex cases.
• To provide guidance and support on relevant legislation.
• To be responsible for the development and maintenance of effective clinical pathways between CAMHS and other services.
• To provide additional leadership and guidance to other team members in risk assessment, risk management and positive problem solving and lead on debriefs following incidents.
• Develop confidence and competence within the team for managing complex clinical cases and issues.
• To take a lead role in the provision of clinical leadership and structured clinical supervision to the team.

Job description

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Main area CYP Mental health complexity and Neurodiversity and learning disability Grade NHS AfC: Band 7 Contract Permanent Hours Full time - 37.5 hours per week Job ref 311-HYM802-26-C

Site CAMHS Tameside and Glossop and Stockport CAMHS Town Stalybridge Salary £49,387 - £56,515 PA, pro rata Salary period Yearly Closing 24/11/2026 23:59

If you are Kind, Fair, Ingenious and Determined then we want you to come and join our#PennineCarePeople

This is an exciting new post created to offer clinical leadership and expertise to 2 community CAMHS teams in Tameside and Stockport. The post involves offering expertise in working with children and young people presenting to CAMHS with a moderate to severe mental health need and other complexity around neurodiversity and or a Learning disability .

Main duties of the job

• To provide guidance and support to clinical staff in the management of complex cases.
• To provide guidance and support on relevant legislation.
• To be responsible for the development and maintenance of effective clinical pathways between CAMHS and other services.
• To provide additional leadership and guidance to other team members in risk assessment, risk management and positive problem solving and lead on debriefs following incidents.
• Develop confidence and competence within the team for managing complex clinical cases and issues.
• To take a lead role in the provision of clinical leadership and structured clinical supervision to the team.
• To lead on and ensure that the team undertakes appropriate and in-depth assessments and on-going intervention, and undertake the duties and responsibilities of an active lead case manager role

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