Family and Child Support Worker

1 week ago


Taunton, Somerset, United Kingdom Somerset NHS Foundation Trust Full time
CAMHS Child & Family Support Worker (Band 4) - Child & Adolescent Mental Health Services - Somerset NHS Foundation Trust
CAMHS Child & Family Support Worker (Band 4)

Due to investment from the Somerset Clinical Commissioning Group, we are expanding our urgent and emergency offer for children and young people with mental health difficulties in Somerset.

The Intensive Treatment Team will work alongside our established Enhanced Outreach Team, offering intensive treatment to children and young people across the Somerset county.

Interventions and support will be delivered across a 7-day working week, 8am – 8pm.

Our new Intensive Treatment Team in Somerset would like to welcome a Child and Family Support Worker to join our team.

This role will suit someone who understands the challenges of working with young people and have the resilience to be able to support the management of a wide range of mental health issues and associated clinical risks.

The role will require creative thinking, working towards the goals a young person and their family set and supporting the reduction of self-injury.

There will be opportunities to work closely with highly specialist teams including the Community Eating Disorder Service.

As an organisation, the NHS offers a wide range of benefits including, pension contributions, market leading annual leave allowance, career progression and regular conversations, not to mention our Blue Light Card and NHS exclusive discounts.

The benefits of working in Somerset include the idyllic countryside, with our areas of outstanding beauty and stunning coastlines.

You will get to enjoy these perks whilst still only being a stone's throw away from bustling city centres like Bristol, Bath and Exeter and only two hours away from London.

There are excellent educational facilities in the area and, when compared to other regions, house prices are reasonable.
Supported through numerous training opportunities and clinical supervision.

In addition you'll have the support of the team around you, including qualified professionals and other support workers, as we work together to support children recover.

There will be regular management and clinical supervision, learning and development opportunities in addition to a sense of job satisfaction.

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