Mental Health Specialist for Deaf Children
1 week ago
We are seeking an experienced Mental Health Practitioner to join our team at the Leeds and York Partnership NHS Foundation Trust. This role presents a unique opportunity to work with deaf children and their families, providing expert mental health care in a dynamic and supportive environment.
About the RoleThis position requires a Registered Mental Health Nurse or Registered Nurse in Learning Disabilities Paediatrics or Adult, BSc/degree/SW Dip/AMHP or other professional registered qualification. The successful candidate will have a minimum of 2 years' experience in mental health, with excellent clinical skills to effectively carry out assessments and use evidence-based practice and interventions when working with children and young people experiencing mental health difficulties.
The ideal candidate will be enthusiastic and motivated, with a willingness to learn British Sign Language (BSL) skills to work within a bilingual Team of deaf and hearing professionals. As a car driver is essential for this post, applicants must have access to their own vehicle and be willing to travel across the North West of England and occasionally across the North of England.
Job ResponsibilitiesThe successful applicant will become a valued member of our multidisciplinary team, working with Interpreters, Specialist Deaf Outreach Workers, Administrators, Psychologists, Social Workers, Mental Health Nurses, Consultant Psychiatrists, and Managers. The team follows a 'Working Together' Model, where clinicians work with deaf colleagues and BSL/English Interpreters, bringing a unique perspective to each case.
Key responsibilities include carrying out assessments and interventions with deaf children and their families, liaising with other professionals, and contributing to the development of care plans. Experience in care planning, managing safeguarding concerns, and mental health risk assessment & management is essential.
BenefitsThe Leeds and York Partnership NHS Foundation Trust offers a range of benefits, including competitive salary, annual leave, flexible working arrangements, the NHS Pension Scheme, coaching, support, and opportunities for career development and training. We also provide specialist training to enable you to carry out all aspects of your role.
In addition, we offer yearly appraisals, continual professional development (CPD) away days, and ad hoc training opportunities as well as line management, clinical, and peer supervisions. The salary for this role is estimated to be around £30,000-£40,000 per annum, depending on experience.
About UsThe Leeds and York Partnership NHS Foundation Trust is a teaching trust with strong links to local universities, offering a centre of excellence for teaching, research, and many benefits, including fantastic employee wellbeing support, exclusive discounts, and payment schemes. As a teaching trust, we are committed to supporting our staff's professional development and career progression.
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