Youth CAMHS Practitioner: Growth, Training & Support

Chesterfield Royal Hospital NHS Foundation Trust; Buxton; On-site; GBP 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Cycle to work

Electric lease car scheme

Staff wellbeing hub

Job summary

Chesterfield Royal Hospital NHS Foundation Trust in Buxton is seeking a Community CAMHS Mental Health Worker to manage a caseload of complex young people, provide first line therapies, and coordinate risk management with a multidisciplinary team.

The role includes regular clinical supervision, opportunities for postgraduate training via the IAPT scheme, and a supportive environment designed to develop your skills within CAMHS.

Qualifications

• Qualified healthcare professional, social worker or accredited therapist with mental health experience.
• The role provides opportunities for postgraduate training via the IAPT scheme and ongoing supervision.

Responsibilities

• Manage a caseload of complex young people with moderate to severe mental health disorders.
• Provide first level therapeutic interventions and help develop collaborative care and risk management plans.
• Offer screening for neurodevelopmental issues and make appropriate internal referrals.

Skills

Mental health experience

Transferable skills

Education

Professional qualification and registration with a regulating organisation

Job description

Chesterfield Royal Hospital NHS Foundation Trust in Buxton is seeking a Community CAMHS Mental Health Worker to manage a caseload of complex young people, provide first line therapies, and coordinate risk management with a multidisciplinary team.

The role includes regular clinical supervision, opportunities for postgraduate training via the IAPT scheme, and a supportive environment designed to develop your skills within CAMHS.