Consultant Practitioner Psychologist- Acute CAMHS

NHS Jobs; Haywards Heath; On-site; GBP 55,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

NHS Jobs in the United Kingdom is seeking a Consultant Practitioner Psychologist for Acute CAMHS. The role requires HCPC registration, risk management experience, and the ability to work in a fast-paced, varied setting to support professional decision-making.

You will collaborate within a multidisciplinary team, communicate effectively in complex situations, and be adaptable, compassionate and organised. Experience with children, young people and families facing significant mental health

Qualifications

• Registered with HCPC.
• Experienced in risk management.
• Experienced in working within a multidisciplinary environment.
• Experienced in supporting children, young people and families experiencing significant mental health difficulties.

Skills

Risk management

Experience with CAMHS

Multidisciplinary collaboration

Communication skills

Team player

Organisational skills

Job description

Consultant Practitioner Psychologist- Acute CAMHS

Please see the attached Job Description and Person Specification for full details of the role. In order to be a successful Consultant Clinical Psychologist in our team you will be:

• Registered with HCPC.
• Experienced in risk management.
• Comfortable working in a fast-paced and varied role.
• Able to communicate effectively in complex and challenging circumstances to support professional decision-making.
• Adaptable, organised, compassionate and a team player.
• Experienced in working within a multidisciplinary environment.
• Experienced in supporting children, young people and families experiencing significant mental health difficulties.
• It would also be advantageous if you have your own car, as the role will involve direct work with young people and their families in their homes and communities across Sussex.