Youth Mental Health Practitioner

2 days ago


Barrow, Cumbria, United Kingdom NHS Full time

About the Position

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We are seeking a talented Youth Mental Health Practitioner to join our dynamic team at the Lancashire & South Cumbria NHS Foundation Trust. As a key member of the multidisciplinary team, you will be responsible for delivering high-quality service provision that promotes and enhances the mental health and well-being of children, young people, and their families.

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The successful candidate will work closely with the existing ADHD pathway team, which includes a clinical lead/Independent Non-Medical prescriber and an assistant practitioner. Alternatively, they will need to demonstrate a willingness to undertake this training. This team is dedicated to providing treatment approaches tailored to children and young people experiencing moderate to severe and/or complex mental health difficulties.

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The ideal candidate should possess strong leadership skills, be able to work within a systemic and holistic framework, and have experience in needs-led assessments and therapeutic interventions. They should also be able to provide a high level of generic skills and competencies, with a focus on developing areas of clinical expertise within the field of ADHD.

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Duties and Requirements

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  • To deliver high-quality service provision that promotes and improves the mental health and well-being of young people, their families, and carers.">
  • To undertake needs-led, evidence-based, highly skilled assessments and therapeutic interventions to young people, their families, and carers who present to the service, including those as a result of deliberate self-harm.">
  • To actively liaise and support robust partnership working arrangements between the CAMHS and Adult Mental Health services and community partners, as well as other key stakeholders involved with the child across agencies to develop an integrated package of care.">
  • To provide a high level of generic skills and competencies and work towards the development of areas of clinical expertise within the field of ADHD, complementing other members of the team.">
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Compensation Package

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We offer an attractive salary of £43,041 - £56,767 per annum, depending on experience, along with a comprehensive benefits package that includes flexible working options, career breaks, and opportunities for continuous professional development.

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Lancashire & South Cumbria NHS Foundation Trust encourages flexible working; we believe that a positive work/life balance benefits NHS employees through improved health and wellbeing. We would consider working patterns such as term time, part time, compressed hours, flexi-time, and career breaks.

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About Lancashire & South Cumbria NHS Foundation Trust

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Lancashire & South Cumbria NHS Foundation Trust provides a range of services including secondary mental health care across this area. Specialist provision comprises inpatient child and adolescent mental health services, perinatal mental health, and forensic services including low and medium secure care.

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We are a busy, friendly service committed to ongoing continuous professional development of our staff. Our service operates 9am-5pm Monday to Friday and across Furness and South Lakes. A car driver is essential, as is a willingness to travel between our Barrow and Kendal bases as required.

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Requirements and Qualifications

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To be considered for this position, applicants must have a first-level nursing qualification (RMN or equivalent) and relevant experience in the assessment of young people with complex mental health and/or complex needs such as ADHD/ASD. Additionally, they should possess demonstrable knowledge/understanding and experience in the assessment of young people who deliberately self-harm.

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A Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check will be required as part of the application process. Please note that this post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975.



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