Associate Mental Health Practitioner

2 months ago


Nottingham, United Kingdom Nottinghamshire Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust Full time

An exciting opportunity has arisen for three Associate Mental Health Practitioners to work within our CAMHS Service. This is an innovative rotational opportunity, ideal for a newly qualified Nurse or AHP.

You will have the opportunity to spend the first 12 months of the role working on a 6-month rotational basis within some of the specialist areas in CAMHS e.g., Inpatient services, CAMHS Crisis, Liaison and Intensive Home Treatment Team, CAMHS Single Point of Access (SPA).

Following this, you will commence your substantive role in one of the three Community Teams covering Nottinghamshire (North, South and West). You will be asked for a preference of working base at interview.

The children & young people who access our services present with a wide range of emotional and mental health difficulties ranging from mild to severe.

You must be a Registered Nurse, Dip SW or equivalent social work qualification (CSS, CQSW, degree in social work), Allied Health Professional registered with the HCPC and accredited by a HCPC recognised body e.g. UKCP/BACP.

Please be aware that CAMHS Crisis, Liaison and Intensive Home Treatment Team and our inpatient services require staff to work a shift pattern that spans 24-hrs, 7 days a week. This is non
- negotiable. The working hours of the substantive role following the rotational year will primarily be 9-5, Monday to Friday.

Providing mental health assessments and formulations

Building therapeutic relationships with children and young people and delivering evidence-based interventions (including group treatment)

Utilise Routine Outcome Measures so to ensure partnership working which is goal specific

Maintaining "lead professional" duties for an agreed caseload

Liaising with and offering consultation to other agencies

Participating in the enquiries (duty) rota

Contributing to all aspects of positive team functioning

Contributing to ongoing service innovations and development

We have a huge variety of opportunities in our expansive Trust covering geographically from South Yorkshire, Nottinghamshire to Leicester, providing mental health inpatient and community services, community health services, forensic mental health services and secure prison healthcare across the East Midlands.

We have more than 100 sites and a huge scope of unique opportunities to develop your career and gain some amazing experiences. We strive to be a great place to work and offer many staff benefits and tailored staff support and wellbeing programmes.

Do you want to make a difference?

Do you believe in Trust, Honesty, Respect, Compassion and Teamwork?

Then Nottinghamshire Healthcare is the perfect place for you to start, maintain or further your career. Join our team of nearly 9000 who are making a difference every day. We are all about our people - our staff, volunteers, carers, service users and patients. We are NottsHC.

To rotate through the Crisis, Liaison and Intensive Home Treatment Team or Inpatient Adolescent Unit, SPA and the Community CAMHS Community teams (pattern and terms to be negotiated with line manager), working under the supervision of senior staff to:
Enhance and support universal service professionals to promote and support the emotional health and wellbeing of children, young people and families through contributing to professional consultation and training

To enhance access to the mental health services for children and young people for whom it is clinically indicated so to allow timely assessment, formulation and evidence-based intervention within a multi-agency framework

Provide therapeutic mental health assessment and intervention within a variety of community settings so to better engage children and young people

Work within the Choice and Partnership Approach framework

Utilise Routine Outcome Measures so to ensure partnership working which is goal specific

Collaborate and liaise with agencies, creating positive and helpful relationships

Support the eradication of stigma associated with mental health services

Support partnership working through offering children, young people and families choice and flexibility in the service that they receive

Promote the safety and welfare of service-users and their families

Support the agreed discharge plan

Maintain a professional attitude so to be a representative of the wider CAMHS service



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