CAMHS Practitioner

2 months ago


London, Greater London, United Kingdom Oxleas NHS Foundation Trust Full time
About the Role

We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced CAMHS Practitioner to join our dynamic and energetic team at Oxleas NHS Foundation Trust. As a key member of our multidisciplinary team, you will be responsible for providing high-quality mental health services to children and young people, and their families, in a community setting.

Key Responsibilities
  • To provide specialist mental health advice, consultation, and signposting to the multi-agency network, using an outcome-based triage model.
  • To carry out effective bio-psychosocial assessments of individuals in crisis, referred to the team from community mental health teams, GPs, and other sources.
  • To gatekeep all referrals to inpatient services, testing their suitability for home treatment as an alternative to admission.
  • To carry out effective risk assessment and management, seeking advice from multidisciplinary colleagues and other teams where needed.
  • To provide a range of agreed brief crisis clinical interventions to service users and their relatives in any setting, aimed at increasing the individual's psychological stability.
  • To develop effective crisis plans with individuals, which will improve their future resilience.
  • To provide phone advice to people in crisis.
  • To assess the welfare of people discharged from inpatient wards in a timely manner.
  • To carry out assessments of mental capacity as required.
  • To liaise collaboratively with hospital and community-based mental health services, both within Oxleas and elsewhere, also with emergency services and non-statutory bodies.
  • To maintain comprehensive and timely clinical records in accordance with Trust standards.
Person Specification
  • Essential:
    • RN Mental Health/CQSW/CSS/DipSW or equivalent Social Work qualification/Dip
    • Specialist training in a subject/skill relevant to Child & Adolescent Mental Health (0-18 years)
    • CYP IAPT Dip in CBT/SFP/IPT-A
    • Registration with relevant Professional body
  • At least 2 years post-registration experience in a setting where mental health is the primary focus, some of which should have been in a CAMHS setting.
What We Offer

Oxleas NHS Foundation Trust offers a wide range of NHS healthcare services to people in community and secure environment settings. Our services include community healthcare, care for people with learning disabilities, and mental health care. We have a multidisciplinary team that looks after people of all ages and works in close partnership with other parts of the NHS, local councils, and the voluntary sector.



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