Band 6 Mental Health Practitioner CAMHS

TN United Kingdom; England; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 38,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading healthcare provider is seeking a Band 6 Mental Health Practitioner for CAMHS in Lancashire. This role involves delivering specialist services to children and adolescents, requiring a professional degree and relevant experience. Full-time positions offer competitive pay and various benefits.

Benefits

£250 New Start Bonus

£100 towards Professional Registration Fees

Free Fitness to Work Certificate

Free Criminal Records Check

Free Uniform

Free Online and Mandatory Skills Training

Accommodation/Travel allowance

Referral Scheme (£1,000)

Weekly Payroll

Flexible working hours

Qualifications

• Experience working with children or in general mental health.
• CAMHS experience required.

Responsibilities

• Provide specialist services in Child and Adolescent Mental Health.
• Deliver high-quality services promoting mental health and well-being.

Skills

Communication

Interpersonal Skills

Education

Professional Degree in Mental Health Nursing

Degree in Social Work

Job description

Band 6 Mental Health Practitioner CAMHS, Lancashire

Client:

Direct Medics

Location:

Lancashire, United Kingdom

Job Category:

-

EU work permit required:

Yes

Job Reference:

8a8b7cee4706

Job Views:

4

Posted:

12.05.2025

Expiry Date:

26.06.2025

Job Description:

Direct Medics

This year, we’re proud to celebrate our 25th anniversary, marking a quarter-century of placing healthcare professionals in locum roles across both the public and private sectors in the UK and Ireland. Our long-standing reputation speaks to the trust and reliability we’ve built within the healthcare sector.

As a registered and authorised supplier to the NHS, Direct Medics' Mental Health Team are working with Psychiatry professionals throughout the UK & Ireland to help them find new and exciting opportunities to further develop their career.

Job Description:

Direct Medics is partnering with an NHS Trust to find an experienced and dedicated Mental Health Practitioner based in West Lancashire, providing comprehensive specialist services in Child and Adolescent Mental Health (CAMHS).

Locum roles with Direct Medics offer a great way to enhance your earning potential and work alongside some of the most professional mental health teams in the country. This role is ideal for a candidate with CAMHS experience, including registered mental health nurses, social workers, or allied health professionals with leadership experience in delivering high-quality services that promote the mental health and well-being of children, young people, their families, and carers. The role is ideally full-time (Monday-Friday, 9am-5pm) with an initial duration of 3 months.

Requirements include:

• Professional/recognized Degree in Mental Health Nursing, Social Work, or related field with relevant registration
• Paid UK experience working with children or in general mental health, including CAMHS experience (OT and Social Worker)
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills
• Full UK Driver's License and access to a car
• Right to live and work in the UK/Ireland

Benefits include market-leading support services at no cost, such as:

• £250 New Start Bonus*
• £100 towards Professional Registration Fees*
• Free Fitness to Work Certificate / Occupational Health Clearance
• Free Criminal Records Check
• Free Uniform
• Free Online and Mandatory Skills Training
• Accommodation/Travel allowance*
• Referral Scheme (£1,000)*
• Weekly Payroll
• Competitive Pay Rates
• Flexible working hours, including part-time and full-time roles
• Dedicated support team for career development

To Apply:

Submit your contact details and CV via the APPLY button. For further discussion, contact Peter Shaw at 02895 313172 or email [e-mail].

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Created on 12/05/2025 by TN United Kingdom