CAMHS Crisis Care Mental Health Practitioner

4 weeks ago


Huntingdon, Cambridgeshire, United Kingdom Cambridgeshire and Peterborough NHS Foundation Trust Full time

About the Role

Cambridgeshire and Peterborough NHS Foundation Trust is seeking a skilled Mental Health Practitioner to join our CAMHS Crisis Team. As a Crisis Intervention Specialist, you will play a vital role in providing high-quality care and support to children and young people experiencing mental health crises.

Key Responsibilities

  • Provide evidence-based clinical interventions and make autonomous clinical decisions about your professional practice.
  • Develop, plan, and implement brief care and treatment interventions for individual children and young people.
  • Assess, plan, and implement individual packages of care and treatment.
  • Ensure that individual episodes of care are delivered in a timely, effective, and integrated manner.
  • Provide supervision to Band 4 Crisis Support Workers.
  • Promote a recovery model that empowers patients, carers, and relatives to be at the forefront of decision-making and ownership of their packages of care and treatment.
  • Undertake clinical risk assessments based on the latest empirical evidence and compliant with local policies and procedures.
  • Act as the patient's and relatives' advocate.
  • Enable patients and carers to manage disability, loss, and change.
  • Champion patients' rights, including dignity, equality, diversity, choice, and respect.

Requirements

  • Mental Health Nurse/Social work qualification or Registered Nurse with CAMHS experience.
  • Current NMC/HCPC Registration appropriate to the job role.
  • Evidence of continuing professional development.
  • Experience of working with people presenting in mental health crisis.
  • Experience of risk assessment and management.
  • Multi-agency working/working across service interfaces.
  • Working within a multicultural framework.

About Us

Cambridgeshire and Peterborough NHS Foundation Trust is a health and social care organisation dedicated to providing high-quality care with compassion to improve the health and wellbeing of the people we care for, as well as supporting and empowering them to lead a fulfilling life.

What We Offer

  • A supportive and collaborative work environment.
  • Opportunities for professional development and continuing education.
  • A competitive salary and benefits package.
  • The chance to make a real difference in the lives of children and young people.


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