Rapid CAMHS Crisis Practitioner – 24/7 Unscheduled Care

Betsi Cadwaladr University Health Board; Rhyl; Presencial; GBP 32.000 - 52.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

Betsi Cadwaladr University Health Board (North Wales) is expanding its Child and Adolescent Mental Health Services crisis pathway to provide rapid, robust assessments and brief interventions for under-18s experiencing acute crises. The role involves A&E, paediatric, and community settings, with multi-disciplinary collaboration and flexible hours to deliver a 24-hour service.

Successful applicants will have registered clinical qualifications in mental health and experience in crisis assessment,

Formación

• NMC Registered Nurse (Mental Health) or relevant professional registration.
• Demonstrated knowledge of mental health issues and practice.
• Experience in assessing and managing risk in crisis contexts.

Responsabilidades

• Undertake assessments within A&E, paediatric wards and community settings to support rapid crisis response.
• Provide clinical formulation and facilitate safe discharge and care planning across partners.
• Work flexibly to support a 24-hour crisis provision and coordinate with CAMHS colleagues and partner agencies.

Conocimientos

Mental health knowledge

Communication skills

De-escalation techniques

Educación

NMC Registered Nurse (Mental Health)

Social Worker registered

Descripción del empleo

Betsi Cadwaladr University Health Board (North Wales) is expanding its Child and Adolescent Mental Health Services crisis pathway to provide rapid, robust assessments and brief interventions for under-18s experiencing acute crises. The role involves A&E, paediatric, and community settings, with multi-disciplinary collaboration and flexible hours to deliver a 24-hour service.

Successful applicants will have registered clinical qualifications in mental health and experience in crisis assessment,