Multi-Disciplinary Pathway Worker (RMN / OT / SW / CBT Therapist) | NELFT NHS Foundation Trust

North East London NHS Foundation Trust; Canterbury; On-site; GBP 31,000 - 39,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading healthcare organization in the United Kingdom is seeking a Band 6 Multi-disciplinary Pathway Worker. The role involves conducting CAMHS assessments, providing evidence-based interventions to children and young people, and working closely with various agencies. Ideal candidates should have a relevant qualification and experience in children's mental health. This position offers opportunities for training and development within a supportive team environment.

Qualifications

• Experience working with Children and Young People with mental health needs.
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively within teams.
• Interest and familiarity with evidence-based practice.

Responsibilities

• Conduct CAMHS assessments on children and young people.
• Provide evidence-based interventions to families.
• Develop relationships with multidisciplinary teams.

Skills

CAMHS assessment

Evidence-based clinical interventions

Multi-agency collaboration

Clinical/therapeutic skills

Education

Relevant qualification in mental health (RMN/OT/SW/CBT)

Job description

Band 6 - Multi-disciplinary Pathway Worker (RMN/OT/SW/CBT Therapist)

Come and work for NELFT, an organisation that values the best care by the best people.

Are you enthusiastic, motivated and an experienced CAMHS Practitioner, who has an interest and knowledge of working with Children and Adolescents who present with mental health and significant behavioural difficulties.

As a key part of our Children and Young Peoples Mental Health Service, the post holder will undertake CAMHS assessments of children and young people up to age 18 to inform formulation, diagnosis and recommendations for treatment within a spectrum of mental health presentations. You will have a caseload, offering evidence based interventions to children and adolescents with complex mental heath needs and their families.

You will have the ability to deliver a range of evidence based clinical interventions for children and young people and will be supported to train in other treatment modalities. Develop and maintain close working relationships with members of the team and partnership agencies e.g. Social Services, Education and others is essential.

You must demonstrate an interest in multi-agency and multi-disciplinary work and be familiar with evidence-based practice in children’s mental health. There are excellent opportunities for CPD, in-service teaching and supervision within the team and the Trust.

You must be able to work independently and have good clinical/therapeutic and case management skills to engage this group of young people.

Our Values 2025 - 2030

Working with our colleagues, patients and carers we have co-produced three new values that we aim to embed within our culture here at NELFT. They are:

• We are kind.
• We are respectful.
• We work together with our communities.

These three values help us to strive to provide the best care by the best people.

Starting with NELFT

NELFT place a great deal of importance on new starters being properly welcomed and inducted into the Trust. All new starters will join the Trust on the first Monday of each month and will undertake a comprehensive induction of up to two weeks which will include mandatory training, systems training and the allocation of equipment. As part of the process new starters will have the opportunity to also meet the executive team, senior managers, and attend a number of drop-in sessions focusing on engagement, health and wellbeing and key processes. The induction will be held at our head office in Rainham, Essex.

Probationary Period

This post will be subject to a probationary period.

Certificates of Sponsorship

Although we are a registered sponsor organisation, we are unable to offer sponsorship for all job roles. Please check your eligibility under the UKVI points-based system. When calculating the basic salary for sponsorship, HCAS (High-Cost Area Supplement) is not included to ensure fairness and consistency within our Trust.

Use of AI

Please see attached document regarding acceptable use of AI during the recruitment process.

Please refer to the attached job description and person specification for further details on this vacancy.

This advert closes on Tuesday 2 Dec 2025.