PCN Child & Adolescent Mental Health Practitioner (12-Month Fixed Term)

Nelft; Colchester; On-site; GBP 32,000 - 44,000; Full time

Job summary

NELFT NHS Foundation Trust in Colchester is seeking an experienced Childrens Mental Health Practitioner to join the COLNE VALLEY PCN for a 12-month fixed-term contract. The post involves triage, full assessments, and managing a caseload of children and young people with mild to moderate MH needs within GP practices.

You will work with the operation manager and Clinical & Strategic Lead to ensure effective delivery of the PCN initiative in Essex, providing evidence-based low intensity

Qualifications

• Experience working with children and young people in mental health.

Responsibilities

• Triaging and conducting full assessments for children and young people with mild to moderate MH needs in GP practices.
• Managing a caseload and delivering evidence-based low-intensity interventions.

Job description

NELFT NHS Foundation Trust is seeking an experienced Childrens Mental Health Practitioner to join the COLNE VALLEY PCN for a 12-month fixed-term contract. The post involves triage, full assessments, and managing a caseload of children and young people with mild to moderate MH needs within GP practices.

You will work with the operation manager and Clinical & Strategic Lead to ensure effective delivery of the PCN initiative in Essex, providing evidence-based low intensity interventions and