Mental Health Practitioner

Wight Healthcare; Havant; Hybrid; GBP 32,000 - 42,000; Part time

Job summary

Wight Healthcare in Havant is recruiting a Band 6 Mental Health Practitioner to join our CAMHS team. This 30-hour-per-week permanent role offers the chance to work with children, young people and families within a warm multidisciplinary service.

You will contribute to stepped care pathways and evidence-based practice, with scope to develop your own clinical interests within CAMHS as part of a supportive team.

Job description

Are you seeking a nurse, social worker or occupational therapist looking to grow you career in CAMHS? Come and work for us! We are delighted to be able to offer a Band 6 Mental Health practitioner post to a dynamic and caring professional with a passion for working with children and families. This is a 30 hours per week, permanent post based in the Havant & Petersfield CAMHS team. We are a warm and compassionate multi-disciplinary team who are united in the commitment to provide the highest quality care to the children, young people and families using our service.

HIOW CAMHS is currently undergoing an exciting transformation so that we are better able to meet the mental health needs of our communities going forward, and you will be an active part of this process. We follow a Stepped Care Model which includes Single Point of Access, Early Help, and Community Teams alongside the full range of specialist CAMHS services. We have well developed assessment and treatment pathways to ensure an evidence based and consistent service across CAMHS. You will have scope to develop your own areas of interest either in relation to specific presentations or therapy models.