Weekend Practitioner

2 weeks ago


Blackpool Lancashire, United Kingdom Blackpool Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust Full time

To work within a multidisciplinary team offering full comprehensive assessments and interventions in a range of settings, and evaluate the mental health care to children, young people and their families in line with local and national guidelines.


To provide regular and on-going consultation, joint work, training and advice to other agency staff in relation to child and adolescent mental health to ensure the best outcomes for children and young people.
To provide full clinical assessments of children, young people and their families referred to CAMHS in a variety of setting and situations including the ward duty rota. You may be required to work weekends and evenings.
To manage a clinical caseload, comprising of assessments and ongoing direct therapeutic interventions to children, young people and their parents/ carers. To regularly discuss clinical issues and concerns with the CAMHS Team Leader, Consultant Child and Adolescent Psychiatrist and colleagues regarding on going therapeutic work.

An exciting opportunity has arisen for suitably qualified and experienced registered professionals to work within the Blackpool Child and Adolescent Mental Health Service (CAMHS) You will work as a Senior CAMHS Practitioner within a multidisciplinary team offering full assessments, intervention and evaluation of the mental health care to children, young people and their families in a variety of settings, and in line with local and national guidelines. You will also provide regular and on-going consultation, joint work, training and advice to other agency staff in relation to child and adolescent mental health to ensure the best outcomes for children and young people.
Undertake all mandatory training and continuing professional development to ensure professional knowledge is current and complies with national guidelines and Trust policy.
To ensure agreed assessments and therapeutic work is undertaken within national and local target times.
To undertake PDR meetings with junior staff.
To provide caseload management/supervision to junior staff.

GENERAL The above list of duties and responsibilities is not intended to be fully comprehensive and may be amended to take account of changing circumstances or requirements following consultation with the post holder.


Where necessary relevant training in the operation of new or unfamiliar equipment, software or procedures will be provided or arranged
Registered professional qualification in Mental Health Nursing, Social Work, OT or other equivalent qualification


Post registration qualification in child & adolescent mental health or qualification in therapeutic approaches with children, young people, parents or carers
Relevant post qualifying experience of working within children and families
Significant post- registered qualification experience with children, adolescents and families in the area of mental health
Evidence of experience working in a community setting as part of a multidisciplinary team.
Evidence of experience and/or training in supervising staff

Evidence of car owner/driver or access to a suitable alternative transport to enable to undertake the role

Blackpool Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
Blackpool Teaching Hospitals



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