Set Camhs Crisis Lead

1 week ago

Colchester, United Kingdom NELFT NHS Foundation Trust Full time

Following a significant investment into the Intensive Support Service (ISS), part of the NELFT Emotional Wellbeing Mental Health Service, we are excited to invite applicants to join our service, to deliver high quality comprehensive community based treatment and intervention to young people and families struggling with mental health crisis within Essex. The ISS has two pathways of care, A&E Liaison and Community Support.

We are looking for a qualified and experienced clinician with a strong background and understanding of assessing, managing and working with clinical risk to join our expanding multidisciplinary team, which works to provide intensive community based support and brief intervention to young people and families in mental health crisis.

**As an integral member of the multi-disciplinary team you will**:

- Have enthusiasm and drive to be part of a senior management team responsible for nurturing and developing the service at this exciting time and contribute to the structure and development of the service moving forward
- Work in conjunction with the senior clinician to support the delivery of timely and effective evidence-based therapeutic interventions to young people and families who require more intensive therapeutic support and intervention
- Provide specialist assessments where appropriate, which will be used to inform interventions with children, young people and their families as well as the networks supporting them
- Participate in a rotational on call phone support system as part of the ISS structure
- Be directly involved in delivering and where appropriate formulating a range of therapeutic interventions, which may include parent work, group work, and short term brief focused interventions ensuring that a high quality, timely, accessible and evidence-based service is available to children, young people and their families.

COVID-19 Vaccination

We continue to encourage all staff to ensure that they have been double vaccinated and received their booster. We recognise that taking the vaccine provides the best defence against COVID 19 for our patients, our staff and their families.

Probationary Period

Starting with NELFT

NELFT place a great deal of importance on new starters being properly welcomed and inducted into the Trust. All new starters will join the Trust on the first Monday of each month and will undertake a comprehensive induction of up to two weeks which will include mandatory training, systems training and the allocation of equipment. As part of the process new starters will have the opportunity to also meet the executive team, senior managers and attend a number of drop in sessions focusing in engagement, health and wellbeing and key processes. The induction will be held at our head office in Rainham, Essex.

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