Child and Adolescent Mental Health Practitioner

6 days ago


Slough, Slough, United Kingdom Berkshire Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust Full time
About the Role

We are seeking an experienced Child and Adolescent Mental Health Practitioner to join our team at Berkshire Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust. As a Senior Mental Health Practitioner, you will play a key role in delivering high-quality mental health services to children and young people in our community.

Key Responsibilities
  • Provide clinical triage and assessment of patients requesting appointments for mental health issues, including same-day appointments and planned appointments.
  • Signpost and navigate patients to other sources of information and local support, including peer support, social prescribers, and community-based services.
  • Identify onward referral pathways and make appropriate referrals, ensuring provision of required information to support the referral.
  • Help patients develop coping strategies and draw on their own strengths and resources.
  • Liaise with CAMHS to enable crisis support and admission avoidance where necessary.
  • Facilitate representation in practice-based multidisciplinary teams to support clinical management of identified patients.
  • Provide specialist advice to GPs and other members of the multidisciplinary team on the particular needs of children and young people and their families.
About Us

Berkshire Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust is a specialist mental health and community health services trust. We are committed to providing high-quality care to people across Berkshire, and we are proud to be a Stonewall Top 100 Employer. We value diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment where you will be supported by friendly and professional colleagues to flourish.

What We Offer
  • Flexible working options to support work-life balance.
  • 27 days' annual leave rising with service, plus opportunity to buy and sell.
  • Generous NHS pension scheme.
  • Excellent learning and career development opportunities.
  • Cycle to Work and car leasing scheme.
  • Access to a range of wellbeing tools and services.
  • Discounts at hundreds of popular retailers and restaurants.
  • Staff networks for race, diversity, disabilities, and armed forces community to support equality.
  • Generous maternity, paternity, adoption, and special leave.
  • Free parking across Trust sites.
Requirements
  • Qualification in an appropriate mental health core profession, relevant professional qualification as defined by BABCP.
  • Registration with relevant UK governing body (HCPC/UKPC/BABCP/Social Work England/NMC).
  • Qualification in therapeutic approaches with children and families, specialist training in skills relevant to child and adolescent mental health (CYP IAPT Dip in CBT/SFP/IPT-A/Parenting).
  • Evidence of continuing professional development as recommended by the relevant professional body.
  • Demonstrable experience of working in CYP mental health services.
  • Skills and experience of working with children, young people, and families around a range of emotional/mental health, behavioral/additional health/developmental needs.
  • Ability to meet agreed/service targets.
  • Ability to manage competing demands/manage a caseload.
  • Experience with routine outcome monitoring.
  • Experience of working within a multicultural framework.


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