ICST Senior Practitioner — Children & Teens Mental Health

Rotherham Doncaster and South Humber NHSFT; Doncaster; On-site; GBP 36,000 - 48,000; Full time

Job summary

Rotherham Doncaster and South Humber NHS Foundation Trust is seeking a Band 6 Intensive Community Support Team Practitioner to join the Children and Young People’s ICST. You will undertake specialist assessments, develop formulations and risk management plans, and deliver evidence-based interventions in the community.

The role offers autonomous working within a multidisciplinary team across seven days, collaborating with education, social care and CAMHS to support children, young people and

Qualifications

• Professional nursing, OT, or social work registration is required.
• Qualification in CBT or therapy modality is desirable.
• Formal training in clinical supervision is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Undertake specialist mental health assessments for children and young people with complex or escalating mental health needs.
• Develop clinical formulations, care plans and risk management plans in partnership with young people, families and networks.
• Deliver evidence-based, person-centered interventions to promote recovery, resilience and safe care in the community.
• Manage a clinical caseload, ensuring care is safe, timely and coordinated.
• Assess and respond to risk and changes in clinical presentation, escalating as needed.
• Collaborate with families, CAMHS, education, social care and other partners.
• Provide specialist advice, consultation and support to colleagues.
• Contribute to supervision, learning and development within the team.
• Maintain high-quality clinical records and contribute to governance and quality improvement.
• Work autonomously within multidisciplinary team, managing priorities, capacity.
• Participate in seven-day ICST service delivery.

Skills

Clinical assessments

Risk management

Multi-disciplinary teamwork

Autonomous working

Professional supervision

Education

Nursing qualification or Occupational Therapist qualification or Social Work with registration

Specialist CBT/FT or other therapy degree

Formal clinical supervision training

Job description

Rotherham Doncaster and South Humber NHS Foundation Trust is seeking a Band 6 Intensive Community Support Team Practitioner to join the Children and Young People’s ICST. You will undertake specialist assessments, develop formulations and risk management plans, and deliver evidence-based interventions in the community.

The role offers autonomous working within a multidisciplinary team across seven days, collaborating with education, social care and CAMHS to support children, young people and