CAMHS Children Specialist

7 days ago


Castleford, Wakefield, United Kingdom South West Yorkshire Partnership NHS Foundation Trust Full time
About the Role

We are seeking a highly skilled and dedicated professional to join our CAMHS team as a CAMHS Children Specialist. As a key member of our multidisciplinary team, you will play a vital role in providing high-quality care and support to children and young people with mental health needs.

Key Responsibilities
  • Assess and manage risk in a variety of settings, working collaboratively with children, young people, and their carers to ensure their involvement in the assessment and care planning process.
  • Develop and implement evidence-based interventions to address identified needs and risk for allocated clients on a defined caseload.
  • Work autonomously and as part of a team, providing routine and urgent assessment and interventions to young people with a wide range of emotional and psychological problems.
  • Provide clinical supervision to colleagues and contribute to the development of new ways of supporting children, young people, and families' experiences.
Requirements
  • Registered Mental Health Nurse / Social Worker / Occupational Therapist (Band 5) or relevant professional qualification (Band 6).
  • Substantial post-qualification experience working with children, young people, and their carers in a mental health or other complex care setting.
  • Clinical/therapeutic knowledge and skills in mental health, including assessment and risk management.
  • Experience of safeguarding children and young people, with a commitment to promoting their welfare and well-being.
About Us

South West Yorkshire Partnership NHS Foundation Trust is a specialist NHS Foundation Trust providing community, mental health, and learning disability services for the people of Barnsley, Calderdale, Kirklees, and Wakefield. We are committed to helping people reach their potential and live well in their communities, providing high-quality care in the right place at the right time.

We employ staff in both clinical and non-clinical services who work hard to make a difference to the lives of service users, families, and carers. As a foundation Trust, we are accountable to our members, who can have a say in how we're run. We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people, and vulnerable adults and expect all colleagues and volunteers to share this commitment.



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