Youth Mental Health Support Specialist

9 hours ago


Swindon, Swindon, United Kingdom NHS Full time
Job Title: Youth Mental Health Support Specialist

An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Youth Mental Health Support Specialist to join our Swindon CAMHS team. We are looking for an enthusiastic and caring individual with a passion for improving care for young people with mental health difficulties.

Main Responsibilities:
  • To work closely with the CAMHS Mental Health Liaison Lead and CAMHS Practitioners covering the Mental Health Liaison at the local acute hospital, Great Western Hospital, and MDT colleagues in Swindon CAMHS.
  • To offer emotional support to children, adolescents and/or their parents who are in mental health crisis or those with mental health difficulties who are being supported on the paediatric ward and Emergency Department.
  • To work with the wider Swindon CAMHS Community team, including Eating disorder team and Learning Disability CAMHS to support assessments and interventions for children and young people referred to CAMHS.

We provide physical, mental health and social care for people of all ages across Oxfordshire, Buckinghamshire, Swindon, Wiltshire, Bath and North East Somerset. Our services are delivered at community bases, hospitals, clinics and people's homes, delivering care as close to home as possible. Our vision is that no matter who you are or where you are, you will tell us that you receive: "Outstanding care delivered by an outstanding team"

Person Specification:
  • Five GCSEs at grade C/level 5
  • CPD in the area of children and young people's mental health.
  • An understanding of the needs and difficulties of people with mental health problems.
  • An ability to apply existing psychological knowledge to a mental health context.

The estimated salary for this role is £25,000 - £30,000 per annum.



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