Complex Pathway Lead

NELFT North East London Foundation Trust; Dartford; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading healthcare trust in Dartford is seeking a highly motivated health professional to join their Children & Young People's Mental Health Service. The role involves delivering evidence-based clinical interventions and assessing the needs of children and young people experiencing emotional difficulties. Ideal candidates should have relevant clinical experience and a passion for mental health care. This position offers a comprehensive induction and the chance to work in a dynamic team.

Benefits

Comprehensive induction training

Opportunity for career development

Qualifications

• Experience in delivering clinical interventions for emotional and mental health.
• Ability to work within a multi-disciplinary team.
• Experience in conducting assessments and developing care plans.

Responsibilities

• Measure clinical outcomes and deliver evidence-based interventions.
• Promote mental health through clinical interventions in the community.
• Conduct assessments and provide early interventions.

Skills

Clinical experience with children and young people

Evidence-based interventions

Communication skills

Education

Graduate qualified health professional (nurse, social worker, etc.)

Job description

Driven by the principles underpinning the national CYP-IAPT programme (Children and Young People's Improving Access to Psychological Therapies) the service provides the latest in evidence based NICE compliant psychological interventions to children, young people and their families experiencing emotional wellbeing and mental health difficulties.

You will be a highly motivated and innovative individual with clinical experience working with children and young people with emotional wellbeing and mental health difficulties.

You will:

• Routinely measure clinical outcomes and deliver evidence-based clinical interventions in line with the CY-IAPT programme within CYPMHS.
• Promote the mental and emotional health of children, young people and families in the community through clinical interventions in the care pathway.
• Undertake initial school based and community based assessments and deliver a range of early interventions to children and young people with a range of emotional and psychological difficulties where appropriate.
• Assess and develop plans of care to meet the complex needs of patients with a variety of conditions.

Come and work for NELFT's Children & Young People's Mental Health Service (CYPMHS) and be part of one of the UK's most innovative healthcare Trust. An exciting opportunity has arisen for a graduate qualified health professional (e.g., nurse, social worker, occupational therapist, creative therapist, or someone with clinical CAMHS experience or similar) to join our dynamic multi-disciplinary team based in Dartford, Kent.

Our Values 2025 - 2030

• We are kind.
• We are respectful.
• We work together with our communities.

Starting with NELFT

NELFT place a great deal of importance on new starters being properly welcomed and inducted into the Trust. All new starters will join the Trust on the first Monday of each month and will undertake a comprehensive induction of up to two weeks which will include mandatory training, systems training and the allocation of equipment. As part of the process new starters will have the opportunity to also meet the executive team, senior managers, and attend a number of drop-in sessions focusing on engagement, health and wellbeing and key processes. The induction will be held at our head office in Rainham, Essex.