Senior Child & Adolescent Mental Health Practitioner

NHS; Exeter; On-site; GBP 31,000 - 38,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading health service provider in Exeter is recruiting a full-time Band 6 Senior Mental Health Practitioner to provide specialist assessment and intervention for young people facing mental health challenges. The successful candidate will collaborate within a multi-disciplinary team, conducting assessments and delivering therapeutic interventions. This role offers training opportunities and clinical supervision while promoting early and effective therapy for children and families. Ideal for individuals passionate about mental health support.

Benefits

Regular clinical supervision

Training opportunities

Supportive team environment

Qualifications

• Professional qualification at degree level or equivalent.
• Recognised qualification in evidence-based therapeutic interventions.
• Registration with regulatory body such as NMC or HCPC.

Responsibilities

• Conduct specialist mental health assessments for young people.
• Develop tailored care plans based on evidence-based interventions.
• Work collaboratively within a multi-disciplinary team.

Skills

Mental health assessments

Therapeutic interventions

Team collaboration

Case management

Education

Degree in Psychology, Nursing, Social Work, or equivalent

Professional registration with recognised body

Postgraduate qualification relevant to specialism

Job description

A leading health service provider in Exeter is recruiting a full-time Band 6 Senior Mental Health Practitioner to provide specialist assessment and intervention for young people facing mental health challenges. The successful candidate will collaborate within a multi-disciplinary team, conducting assessments and delivering therapeutic interventions. This role offers training opportunities and clinical supervision while promoting early and effective therapy for children and families. Ideal for individuals passionate about mental health support.