Camhs Team Lead/senior Mental Health Practitioner

4 days ago

Walsall, United Kingdom Black Country Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust Full time

**Job overview**

**Team Lead/Senior Mental Health Practitioner**

**CAMHS, Walsall**

There are exciting things happening across Black Country CAMHS as we work together to redesign and restructure our services to ensure that we are providing the best evidence-based practice and care in the timeliest way we can to children and families.

We are seeking a highly motivated and dynamic individual with a keenness and ability to integrate current skills within our specialist Child and Adolescent Mental Health Service.

**Main duties of the job**

Within this post we are looking to recruit a Team Lead/Senior Mental Health Practitioner who will support the Service Manager/Clinical Lead to develop and deliver specialist mental health support to children, young people and their families. The role will involve specialist clinical intervention work and management responsibilities for team members within Walsall.

We welcome enthusiasm and creativity and you will be joining a supportive, forward-thinking team who prides themselves on building positive therapeutic relationships and our strong commitment to continual improvements in patient care. Clinical and leadership supervision, and continuing professional development are highly valued. The post will have active like with, and support from, both the wider CAMHS system and professionals within the Trust.

**Working for our organisation**

Black Country Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust provides specialist mental health, learning disability, children’s and community healthcare services for the population of the Black Country.

Across the whole of the region, we provide:

- Adult and older adult mental health services
- Specialist learning disability services
- CAMHS

Black Country Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust was formed on 1 April 2020, after NHS England and NHS Improvement approved the merger of Black Country Partnership NHS Foundation Trust and Dudley and Walsall Mental Health Partnership NHS Trust.

Combining resources, strategies and talented workforce enables us to deliver a wider variety of outstanding services that are based on best practice and are continually improving.

**Detailed job description and main responsibilities**

**Person specificationEssential & DesirableEssential criteria**
- Evidence of continuous professional development in mental health related field
- Experience of working with children and families with complex mental health needs
- Experience of supervising staff
- Clinical leadership experience

**Desirable criteria**
- Degree/equivalent experience in CAMH related field
- Proven post qualification experience of working with CAMHS

**Job Types**: Full-time, Permanent

**Salary**: £43,742.00-£50,056.00 per year

**Benefits**:

- Additional leave
- Bereavement leave
- Canteen
- Childcare
- Company car
- Company events
- Company pension
- Cycle to work scheme
- Discounted or free food
- Employee discount
- Employee mentoring programme
- Enhanced maternity leave
- Enhanced paternity leave
- Free flu jabs
- Free or subsidised travel
- Free parking
- Gym membership
- Health & wellbeing programme
- On-site parking
- Referral programme
- Relocation assistance
- Sick pay
- Store discount
- Transport links

Schedule:

- Day shift
- Flexitime
- Monday to Friday

Ability to commute/relocate:

- Walsall, West Midlands: reliably commute or be willing to relocate with an employer-provided relocation package (preferred)

**Experience**:

- CAMHS: 1 year (preferred)

Licence/Certification:

- prof reg - eg nurse, social worker OT (required)
- clinical leadership experience (required)

Work authorisation:

- United Kingdom (required)

Work Location: In person

Reference ID: 285-6539-CYPF

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