CYP Paediatric Mental Health Liaison Nurse

Surrey and Borders Partnership NHS Foundation Trust; Frimley; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 49,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading health provider is seeking a Paediatric Liaison Nurse/Mental Health Practitioner to support young people's mental health in Frimley. You will lead clinical assessments in crisis situations and work closely with a multidisciplinary team to ensure timely care. With a focus on mental health needs, this role offers a chance to make significant impacts on children's lives while operating a service that runs 13 hours a day, ensuring comprehensive support is always available. Competitive salary provided.

Qualifications

• Ability to undertake mental health assessments and risk formulations.
• Experience in complex case management.
• Knowledge of crisis and contingency planning.

Responsibilities

• Lead clinical assessment of CYP in crisis.
• Coordinate with paediatric ward for admissions.
• Manage own workload from referral to discharge.

Skills

Mental health assessments

Crisis intervention

Risk management

Teamwork

Education

Relevant registration with NMC/SWE/HCPC

Post-qualifying experience with CYP

Job description

A leading health provider is seeking a Paediatric Liaison Nurse/Mental Health Practitioner to support young people's mental health in Frimley. You will lead clinical assessments in crisis situations and work closely with a multidisciplinary team to ensure timely care. With a focus on mental health needs, this role offers a chance to make significant impacts on children's lives while operating a service that runs 13 hours a day, ensuring comprehensive support is always available. Competitive salary provided.