Child and Adolescent Mental Health Practitioner

21 hours ago


Plymouth, Plymouth, United Kingdom Livewell Southwest Full time
Job Title: Band 5 and Band 6 CAMHS Practitioner

At Livewell Southwest, we are seeking a highly skilled and dedicated Band 5 and Band 6 CAMHS Practitioner to join our team. As a key member of our Early Help pathway, you will play a vital role in supporting the emotional, psychological, and social wellbeing of children and young people.

Key Responsibilities:
  1. Deliver consultation, advice, and signposting to community services and schools working with children and young people who may present with emerging mental health difficulties.
  2. Co-ordinate and implement evidence-based targeted interventions in a timely manner, in collaboration with other clinicians in the early help pathway.
  3. Ensure that children and young people access timely assessments and the appropriate targeted interventions.
  4. Organise and deliver groups based within the school and community setting on a needs-led approach.
  5. Support the delivery of evidence-based programmes for children and young people with mental health issues.
  6. Represent CAMHS in multi-agency meetings such as EHAT, SEND meetings, or child protection meetings to co-ordinate and have oversight of the mental health element of a multi-agency plan around a child.
  7. Function as a member of the locality-facing CAMHS early help pathway, taking appropriate responsibility for the implementation of decisions made by the team.
  8. Ensure planned interventions are implemented effectively and evaluated using Routine Outcome Monitoring (ROMS).
  9. Participate in the delivery of training programmes for schools and community services from a portfolio of available CAMHS training.
  10. Maintain standards of care to the highest level within available resources.
  11. Liaise effectively with other CAMHS community teams across the city.
  12. Maintain confidentiality in respect of the young people at all times.
  13. Communicate clearly with children and young people, their families, and all other health professional groups about their health problems.
  14. Actively participate in clinical governance and quality improvement initiatives, e.g., clinical audit, essence of care, or clinical policy development.
  15. Ensure that children and young people are encouraged to play a part in decision-making about the help they need and how they can access specific interventions to promote person-centred planning.

We are looking for a dedicated and passionate individual who is committed to delivering high-quality care to children and young people. If you have a strong background in mental health and a passion for working with children and young people, we would love to hear from you.



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