Clinical Lead for Integrated Child Mental Health Services

1 week ago


Leyland, Lancashire, United Kingdom Lancashire & South Cumbria NHS Foundation Trust Full time

Transforming Lives in Lancashire & South Cumbria


Lancashire & South Cumbria NHS Foundation Trust is seeking a highly skilled and compassionate Clinical Lead to join our team of dedicated professionals. As a key member of our CYPMH (Child and Young Person's Mental Health) service, you will play a crucial role in delivering high-quality assessments, clinical interventions, and leading clinical governance and quality improvement.


We are committed to revolutionising the mental health service for children and young people, and we need exceptional individuals like you to help us achieve this vision. Our new integrated Thrive model aims to provide a responsive and personalised care approach, and as a Clinical Lead, you will be instrumental in shaping this innovative service.



About the Role

  • Deliver high-quality, timely, and accessible assessments, manage a clinical caseload, and provide brief clinical interventions.
  • Contribute to high-quality service delivery, ensuring responsive and personalised care.
  • Provide and receive clinical supervision, enhancing service quality.
  • Engage in partnership building, quality improvement, and clinical governance.
  • Work alongside our expert Team Leaders, Service Integration Managers, and Senior Clinical Leads.


About You

To succeed in this role, you will need:



  • A first-level qualification as a Registered Nurse (Mental Health or Child), Qualified Social Worker, or Occupational Therapist.
  • Information technology skills sufficient to undertake the post.
  • An ability to think systemically and holistically.
  • Demonstrable knowledge and skills in evidence-based needs-led assessments, of highly complex and co-morbid presentations of children, young people, their families, and carers.
  • Demonstrable knowledge and skills in evidence-based therapeutic interventions relevant to the needs of this client group.
  • Demonstrable ability to communicate sensitive and often difficult information to clients, their families, and professionals, using various methods.
  • A minimum of 12 months' experience of working within Children and Young People's Mental Health.
  • Demonstrable knowledge and understanding of Child Mental Health.
  • Evidence of an ability to effectively manage your own workload and work autonomously.


What We Offer

We offer a competitive salary package of £45,000 - £60,000 per annum, depending on experience, plus excellent benefits, including:



  • Flexible working arrangements, including term-time, part-time, compressed hours, flexi-time, and career breaks.
  • Ongoing professional development opportunities.
  • A supportive and collaborative work environment.


How to Apply

If you are passionate about improving the lives of children and young people, and have the skills and experience required for this challenging and rewarding role, please submit your application today.



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