Senior Practitioner for Children and Young People

4 weeks ago


Salford, Salford, United Kingdom Greater Manchester Mental Health NHSFT Full time
About the Role

We are seeking an experienced and skilled Senior Practitioner to join our team as the Senior Practitioner for Children and Young People. This is an exciting opportunity to work with a dedicated team of professionals who are passionate about delivering high-quality care to children and young people experiencing mental health crises.

Key Responsibilities
  • Provide clinical leadership and supervision to the Mental Health Liaison Team (MHLT) in the assessment and response to the needs of children and young people.
  • Develop and maintain robust holistic care pathways into wider children and young people's services, from the general hospital.
  • Lead on the development of the multidisciplinary team's knowledge and skills set around the assessment and response to the needs of children and young people.
  • Provide assessment and direct patient interventions for children and young people, focusing on relapse prevention, early discharge, and improved quality of life for patients referred to the service.
About Us

Greater Manchester Mental Health NHS Foundation Trust is a leading provider of mental health services in the North West of England. We employ over 7,000 members of staff who deliver services from more than 160 locations. Our team is dedicated to providing high-quality care to children and young people, and we are committed to delivering the best possible outcomes for our patients.

Person Specification

We are looking for a candidate with the following skills and experience:

  • Registered Social Worker, RMN, or Occupational Therapist with current registration with the relevant body.
  • Experience of working within a child and adolescent mental health service that provided emergency or urgent response and assessment to children and young people.
  • Experience of leading on and managing complex children and young people's mental health presentations.
  • Prior clinical leadership and service development experience.


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