Child Mental Health Specialist

2 days ago


Chesterfield, Derbyshire, United Kingdom Chesterfield Royal Hospital NHS Foundation Trust Full time
About the Role

We are seeking a skilled and dedicated Child Mental Health Specialist to join our Enhance Therapy Team at Chesterfield Royal Hospital NHS Foundation Trust. As a key member of our team, you will play a vital role in delivering exceptional patient care and contributing to the growth and development of our services.

The successful candidate will have a degree or diploma qualification in a relevant profession, with evidence of continuing professional development. They will also possess experience of service development, with two years post-qualifying experience in a relevant field, and working knowledge of health, social care, education, criminal justice, and the independent sector.

Key Responsibilities:

  • To work collaboratively with multidisciplinary teams to deliver high-quality care and support to young people and families.
  • To contribute to the development and implementation of new services and initiatives, enhancing the overall quality of care provided by the trust.
  • To maintain up-to-date knowledge of legislation relevant to CAMHS and mental health, ensuring that practice remains informed and compliant.

Person Specification:

  • RN or Registered Social Worker or registered OT - Degree or Diploma qualification in relevant profession, with evidence of continuing professional development.
  • Experience of service development, with two years post-qualifying experience in a relevant field, and working knowledge of health, social care, education, criminal justice, and the independent sector.
  • Up-to-date working knowledge of legislation relevant to CAMHS and mental health, competent in assessing mental health risk and difficulties, interpreting sensitive information, and formulating care plans in a collaborative way.
  • Qualities essential to clinical practice, such as respect, genuineness, and personal integrity, excellent communication and interpersonal skills, and a car driver with full current driving licence and own transport (with alternative arrangements agreed for disabled applicants).

Estimated Salary: £50,000 per annum, depending on experience.



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