Children's Mental Health Specialist

2 weeks ago


Taunton, Somerset, United Kingdom Somerset NHS Foundation Trust Full time

About the Role

We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Specialist Nurse to join our team at Somerset NHS Foundation Trust. As a Children's Mental Health Specialist, you will play a vital role in providing expert care and support to children and young people with complex mental health needs.

Main Responsibilities

  • Undertake statutory health assessments for children in care, with a focus on those with additional mental health needs.
  • Work collaboratively with carers and multi-agency partners to progress health assessments and healthcare plans.
  • Provide specialist advice and consultation on the care and treatment of care leavers.
  • Contribute to the development of programmes and pathways to support children and young people to make healthy lifestyle choices and optimise their health.

About Us

Somerset NHS Foundation Trust is a leading provider of healthcare services in the region. We offer a supportive and inclusive work environment, with opportunities for professional development and career progression.

What We Offer

  • A competitive salary and benefits package.
  • The opportunity to work with a talented and dedicated team of healthcare professionals.
  • A comprehensive induction programme and ongoing support for your professional development.

How to Apply

If you are a motivated and experienced Specialist Nurse looking for a new challenge, please submit your application today.



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