Children's Mental Health Specialist Nurse

2 days ago


Taunton, Somerset, United Kingdom Somerset NHS Foundation Trust Full time
About the Role

We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Children's Mental Health Specialist Nurse to join our team at Somerset NHS Foundation Trust. As a key member of our Children Looked After Health Service, you will play a vital role in improving the mental health outcomes for children in care.

Key Responsibilities
  • Undertake statutory health assessments for children in care, with a focus on those with additional mental health needs.
  • Work collaboratively with carers, multi-agency partners, and other healthcare professionals to progress health assessments, healthcare plans, and ensure a good understanding of the mental health needs of children in care.
  • Provide specialist advice and consultation on the care and treatment of care leavers, ensuring a seamless transition into adult mental health services where necessary.
  • Contribute to the development of programmes, pathways, and policies that support children in care to make healthy lifestyle choices and optimize their mental health.
About Us

Somerset NHS Foundation Trust is a leading provider of healthcare services in the region. We offer a supportive and inclusive work environment, with opportunities for career development and professional growth. Our team is committed to delivering high-quality care to our patients, and we are seeking like-minded individuals to join us.

As a Children's Mental Health Specialist Nurse, you will have the opportunity to work with a diverse range of patients, develop your skills and expertise, and make a real difference in the lives of children in care. If you are passionate about mental health, have excellent communication skills, and a commitment to delivering high-quality care, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity.



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