Senior Youth Mental Health Practitioner | Flexible Working

NSFT Jobs; Norwich; On-site; GBP 42,000 - 56,000; Part time

Job summary

NSFT Jobs is recruiting a Senior Mental Health Practitioner for the Central Norfolk Youth Service. The role focuses on young people aged 14–18 with potential movement to CAMHs as age ranges evolve, requiring a flexible, inter-disciplinary clinician with RN, SW or OT background and MH training.

You will assess, plan recovery, and may deliver interventions or refer to other services. You’ll contribute to service development and supervision, working in a supportive, learning-oriented team

Qualifications

• Qualified professionals in Nursing, Social Work with Mental Health Training or Occupational Therapy who will assess and intervene in youth mental health.
• Experience or ability to work with young people aged 14–18 (with evolving age range to 18–25) within the CFYP framework.
• Ability to build relationships, inspire teams and contribute to service development.

Responsibilities

• Assess the mental health of young people and collaborate on recovery planning.
• Provide interventions or connect to other services as appropriate.
• Contribute to project groups and supervise/peer-mentor colleagues.

Skills

Nursing

Social Work with Mental Health

Occupational Therapy

Education

Nursing qualification

Social Work with Mental Health Training

Occupational Therapy qualification

Job description

NSFT Jobs is recruiting a Senior Mental Health Practitioner for the Central Norfolk Youth Service. The role focuses on young people aged 14–18 with potential movement to CAMHs as age ranges evolve, requiring a flexible, inter-disciplinary clinician with RN, SW or OT background and MH training.

You will assess, plan recovery, and may deliver interventions or refer to other services. You’ll contribute to service development and supervision, working in a supportive, learning-oriented team