Senior CAMHS Nurse Specialist – Self-Harm & Risk (DBT)

SWLStG; Wallington; Remote; GBP 64,000 - 71,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible working

Career development

Benefits package

Job summary

South West London and St George’s Mental Health NHS Trust in Sutton CAMHS is seeking a Band 8A Senior Clinical Nurse Specialist to lead on self-harm and risk case management. The role focuses on assessment, formulation, intervention, safeguarding and service development.

You will provide supervision and clinical leadership across the team to improve outcomes for children and young people. This fixed-term post is 30 hours per week, for 12 months, and the department welcomes flexible working.

Qualifications

• Current NMC registration as an RMN.
• Extensive experience with self-harm, suicidality and complex risk.
• Leadership and supervision experience within CAMHS.

Responsibilities

• Lead on self-harm and risk case management for children and young people.
• Provide specialist assessment, formulation and intervention.
• Offer consultation, clinical leadership and supervision across the service.

Skills

DBT training or experience delivering

Risk assessment

Clinical leadership

Experience with self-harm and suicid -

NMC registration

Education

NMC Registered Mental Health Nurse

Job description

South West London and St George’s Mental Health NHS Trust in Sutton CAMHS is seeking a Band 8A Senior Clinical Nurse Specialist to lead on self-harm and risk case management. The role focuses on assessment, formulation, intervention, safeguarding and service development.

You will provide supervision and clinical leadership across the team to improve outcomes for children and young people. This fixed-term post is 30 hours per week, for 12 months, and the department welcomes flexible working.