Senior CAIST Mental Health Practitioner Flexible

NHS; Great Yarmouth; Hybrid; GBP 38,000 - 47,000; Full time

Job summary

A healthcare provider in Great Yarmouth seeks a Senior Mental Health Practitioner to support young people facing crises and their families. This role involves direct clinical work, collaboration with multidisciplinary teams, and supervision of junior staff. The position offers flexible working arrangements and a recruitment premium. Candidates must be registered mental health professionals with relevant experience and skills in communication and clinical interventions.

Benefits

Recruitment premium of £3,000

Flexible working opportunities

Community-based support

Qualifications

• Registered Mental Health or Learning Disability Nurse, Occupational Therapist or Social Worker with registration.
• Experience in delivering clinical interventions.
• Ability to travel independently.

Responsibilities

• Offer direct clinical work to children under 18 in crisis.
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams for support.
• May supervise junior colleagues.

Skills

Communication and engagement skills

Analytical and decision-making skills

Conflict resolution skills

Prioritization of workload

Education

Registered Mental Health Nurse

Practice Assessor training

Leadership/Management training

Higher degree or post graduate certificate in clinical practice

Tools

Electronic Patient Record system

Job description

A healthcare provider in Great Yarmouth seeks a Senior Mental Health Practitioner to support young people facing crises and their families. This role involves direct clinical work, collaboration with multidisciplinary teams, and supervision of junior staff. The position offers flexible working arrangements and a recruitment premium. Candidates must be registered mental health professionals with relevant experience and skills in communication and clinical interventions.