CAMHS Support Worker

TN United Kingdom; Fulbourn; On-site; GBP 35,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a forward-thinking healthcare organization dedicated to delivering high-quality mental health care. As a Senior Clinical Nurse, you will play a pivotal role in revolutionizing patient care on the Assessment Ward. This position offers a unique opportunity to lead a dynamic team, fostering innovation and collaboration with multidisciplinary partners. Your expertise will ensure that patients receive the right care at the right time, while also supporting their journey back to the community. If you are passionate about making a difference in mental health, this role is for you.

Qualifications

• Strong leadership and communication skills are essential for this role.
• Experience in mental health care and working in multidisciplinary teams.

Responsibilities

• Lead a team on the Assessment Ward, ensuring high-quality patient care.
• Collaborate with community services to support patient transitions.

Skills

Leadership Skills

Communication Skills

Relationship Building

Clinical Care

Education

Registered Nurse Qualification

Job description

We are excited to advertise the Senior Clinical Nurse position for our -bed mixed Adult Inpatient Assessment Unit (Mulberry) on our Fulbourn site.

Our Assessment Unit is part of our innovative and ambitious model of care, known as the -- model. Our three wards work collaboratively to enable patients to access the right care at the right time. We have an Assessment Unit, where patients stay up to days, a Treatment ward (Mulberry), where patients stay up to weeks, and a Recovery Unit (Mulberry), where patients stay up to months.

Our Mulberry ward provides care for our local population experiencing serious mental illness. We need a strong Senior Clinical Nurse to revolutionise the provision of care on our Assessment Ward. This will involve closely liaising with our multidisciplinary team members and our system partners to ensure the provision of efficient and co-ordinated care.

As a Trust, we actively support and encourage innovation and transformation, so you will have a unique opportunity to shape the day-to-day operation and provision of care on our Assessment Ward.

Please get in touch if you are interested in joining us on our journey.

Main duties of the job

Job overview

We are excited to advertise the Senior Clinical Nurse position for our -bed mixed Adult Inpatient Assessment Unit (Mulberry) on our Fulbourn site.

Our Assessment Unit is part of our innovative and ambitious model of care, known as the -- model. Our three wards work collaboratively to enable patients to access the right care at the right time. We have an Assessment Unit, where patients stay up to days, a Treatment ward (Mulberry), where patients stay up to weeks, and a Recovery Unit (Mulberry), where patients stay up to months.

Our Mulberry ward provides care for our local population experiencing serious mental illness. We need a strong Senior Clinical Nurse to revolutionise the provision of care on our Assessment Ward. This will involve closely liaising with our multidisciplinary team members and our system partners to ensure the provision of efficient and co-ordinated care.

As a Trust, we actively support and encourage innovation and transformation, so you will have a unique opportunity to shape the day-to-day operation and provision of care on our Assessment Ward.

Please get in touch if you are interested in joining us on our journey.

As a Senior Clinical Nurse, clear communication and relationship building are key skills. You will need to build relationships with our community and partner services to support patients in their move back to the community, work with our Consultant Psychiatrist to establish new ways of working, support your colleagues on Mulberry, and introduce innovation. Most importantly, you will lead and develop your new team. Leadership skills are essential as you will be leading the team on Mulberry and supporting junior staff. Part of this role involves working closely with the Clinical Nurse Specialist to drive change and work on change initiatives.

Finally, you will be responsible for providing high-quality care on the ward. We will look to you to ensure the correct support is provided for patients and their families/carers, that the ward is running safely and smoothly, that research and innovation are encouraged and supported, and that the ward is governed appropriately.

Working for our organisation

Cambridgeshire and Peterborough NHS Foundation Trust is a health and social care organisation dedicated to providing high-quality care with compassion to improve the health and wellbeing of the people we serve, as well as supporting and empowering them to lead fulfilling lives.

Our clinical teams deliver many NHS services, including inpatient and primary care settings, within the community. These services encompass children's, adult, and older people's mental health, forensic and specialist mental health, learning disabilities, primary care and liaison psychiatry, substance misuse, social care, research, and development.

To achieve our goal, we seek high-calibre candidates who share our vision and values. As an equal opportunities employer, we encourage applications from all sectors of the community, particularly from under-represented groups, including disabled people and members of our ethnic minority and LGBTQ+ communities.

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Created on 08/05/2025 by TN United Kingdom