Adult Mental Health Practitioner

4 weeks ago


Crewe, Cheshire East, United Kingdom NHS Full time
About the Role

We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Adult Mental Health Practitioner to join our team as a Therapeutic Interventions Specialist. This is an exciting opportunity to work with Children and Young People with Learning Disabilities, autism, or both, who present with behaviours that challenge and mental health conditions.

The successful candidate will provide therapeutic interventions to children and young people, working flexibly across the LD-CAMHS and CAMHS teams. They will be responsible for enhancing the support provided by involved services, contributing to identification and management of risk, multiagency planning, training, and psychoeducation, as well as delivering highly specialist assessment and intervention, including development of PBS plans.

The post holder will also be responsible for the supervision of junior team members and will have regular access to support and training opportunities, including the opportunity to work towards a PBS qualification.

About Us

Cheshire and Wirral Partnership NHS Foundation Trust provides health and care services for local people, including mental health, learning disability, community physical health, and all-age disability care. Our aim is to help people to be the best they can be, adopting a compassionate, person-centred approach to everything we do.

We were recently rated as Outstanding for Caring by the Care Quality Commission with a Good rating overall. We are committed to making our recruitment practices as inclusive as possible for everyone and are committed to promoting equality and diversity and developing a culture that values differences.

Person Specification
  • Professional Registration with recognised National Body (HCPC, NMC, Social Work England)
  • Nationally recognised post-qualification, continuous professional development (CPD) related to the core profession (Social Work, Nurse, Allied Health Professional)
  • Therapeutic Training to intermediate / diploma level
Knowledge and Expertise
  • Demonstrable working knowledge of specialist therapeutic approaches e.g. CBT, Family Therapy
  • Knowledge of Child Protection workings and Practice
  • Working knowledge of Children related legislation
  • Experience of inter-agency working
  • Experience of writing, implementing and evaluating Care / Treatment Plans
  • Experience of working with Students/ Learners
  • Experience of providing clinical supervision
Experience
  • Significant post qualification experience of working within a CYPMHS or Child Mental Health related field
  • Recognised experience of working within an environment where evidence based interventions have been delivered
  • Undertaking formal and informal clinical risk assessments and risk management planning
  • Undertaking mental health assessments
  • IT skills, including using databases, Microsoft Office and clinical systems
  • Post qualifying experience of working within NHS community CYPMHS
Disclosure and Barring Service Check

This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.



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