Youth Mental Health Specialist

1 week ago


Oldham, Oldham, United Kingdom Pennine Care NHS FT Full time

Company Overview


Pennine Care NHS Foundation Trust is a pioneering healthcare organization dedicated to delivering high-quality mental health services. We are committed to improving the lives of children and young people in Oldham by providing accessible, compassionate care.


About the Role


We are seeking an experienced Youth Mental Health Specialist to join our multidisciplinary team. As a key member of our CAMHS Service, you will work closely with the Youth Justice Service (YJS) to provide targeted support to vulnerable children and young people.


Job Responsibilities



  • Conduct comprehensive mental health assessments and provide brief psychotherapeutic interventions to children and young people referred to the YJS.
  • Develop strategies to manage risk to the child/young person and others, ensuring adherence to Pennine Care and CAMHS procedures and protocols.
  • Liaise and collaborate with other agencies, including police, courts, probation, and social care services, to ensure seamless care coordination.
  • Provide consultation and training to professionals from various services, including GPs, Early Help, Primary Care Services, Adult Mental Health Services, Social Care, and Education Services.
  • Routine monitoring of clinical effectiveness using Routine Outcome Measures (ROM) and engaging in clinical review via peer review meetings and supervision as needed.
  • Establish close links between CAMHS and YJS, ensuring effective communication and collaboration to improve outcomes for children and young people.

Requirements


To be successful in this role, you will possess:


Education Qualifications



  • Professional qualifications relevant to work in child and adolescent mental health nursing, social work, or clinical psychology to master's level or equivalent experience.
  • Specialist post-qualification training in psychological therapy with children and families to at least the equivalent of a postgraduate diploma level.

Experience



  • Experience working with children and young people who have been involved with the youth justice system.
  • Experience working with children, young people, and their families presenting with mental health concerns/problems.
  • Experience working in a Multi-Disciplinary Team (MDT) setting.
  • Managing a caseload and providing evidence-based psychological therapy to children and young people and their families.
  • Providing clinical supervision and line management to team members.
  • Using ROM and teaching and liaising with other professional groups.
  • Significant experience working in a multi-agency context.

Salary and Benefits


The salary for this role is approximately £43,000 per annum, plus benefits package including pension scheme, annual leave, and opportunities for professional development.


How to Apply


Please submit your application, including a cover letter and CV, to us.



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