Lead CAMHS Mental Health Practitioner

NHS Jobs; Liverpool City Region; On-site; GBP 42,000 - 64,000; Full time

Job summary

NHS Jobs in the Liverpool area seeks a qualified clinician to manage a caseload of specialist and generic work for children, young people and families. You will undertake assessments, formulations and therapeutic input within the THRIVE framework, with risk assessment and care planning integral to practice.

Collaborating with multi‑agency teams, you will contribute to supervision, training and service development, while maintaining high professional standards and using routine outcome measures

Qualifications

• Assessments and formulations based on evidence and best practice.
• Management of risk factors and safeguarding considerations.
• Work collaboratively within THRIVE and multi-agency networks.
• Maintain clear electronic records and data protection compliance.

Responsibilities

• Hold a caseload of specialist and generic work.
• Undertake assessments, formulation and therapeutic input for children, young people and families.
• Provide risk assessments and care plans in line with service procedures.
• Contribute to multi-agency meetings and information sharing.
• Deliver supervision, training and professional development activities.

Skills

Clinical assessment

Risk assessment

Multi-agency collaboration

THRIVE framework

Evidence-based practice

Supervision

Training others

Documentation

Job description

NHS Jobs in the Liverpool area seeks a qualified clinician to manage a caseload of specialist and generic work for children, young people and families. You will undertake assessments, formulations and therapeutic input within the THRIVE framework, with risk assessment and care planning integral to practice.

Collaborating with multi‑agency teams, you will contribute to supervision, training and service development, while maintaining high professional standards and using routine outcome measures