CAMHS Senior Mental Health Practitioner

1 month ago


King's Lynn, United Kingdom Norfolk & Suffolk Foundation NHS Trust Full time

Job summary

We are seeking to recruit a Senior Mental Health Practitioner within our Child and Adolescent mental Health Service in West Norfolk, Kings Lynn.

We work with children, young people (0-14 years) and their families, with the principal objectives of providing consultation, training, mental health assessment and short-term therapeutic interventions.

It is an exciting time to join our CAMHS teams as we review our ways of working, to ensure our services our needs led, outcome informed and accessible for the young people within Norfolk and Waveney. We expect opportunities to be involved in providing specialist mental health care in a creative and innovative way, informed by overarching THRIVE priniciples.

Whilst experience working with children and young people would make you perfectly suited to this role, we are really open to welcoming people from clinical backgrounds who have experience in other areas of mental health. We understand that you will be able to bring with you a wealth of skills and experience to the team and would welcome ways of thinking.

Main duties of the job

We are looking for an experienced Mental Health Practitioner who can provide assessment and goal-focussed, evidence-based interventions to young people who are experiencing difficulties with their mental health. The post holder will be required to offer mental health assessments and be part of the Duty Clinician rota for urgent response, in addition to having their own caseload.

You should have experience of risk assessment, an understanding of formulation and the ability to work collaboratively with young people and their families.

The successful candidate will work with a Multi-disciplinary team comprising of Psychology, Occupational Health, Social Work and Mental Health Nursing. We collaborate with colleagues from health, education, social care and the voluntary sector.

About us

Benefits included with this role are:

NHS pension

A comprehensive in-house and external training programme

Career progression

Starting annual leave of 27 days per annum (increasing to 33 days pa based on length of service, plus bank holidays)

Staff physio service

NHS discounts and many more

Job description

Job responsibilities

We want you in our team if you share our values and core beliefs. If you want to work in an environment of mutual respect, transparency, integrity, and collaborative working we are the team for you. Please see the attached job description for more detailed information regarding job role and responsibilities.

Please note we are expecting interviews to take place on 16th August 2024.

Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

Nursing degree or equivalent, Dip OT, Clinical Psychology or equivalent Mentorship qualification or ENB 998. Willingness to train to become Sign-off Mentor

Desirable

Good to great management course, or equivalent

Experience

Essential

Able to demonstrate an appropriate level of knowledge of mental health practice from previous experience Experience in working in team delivering person centred treatment packages Experience in the delivery of clinical interventions

Desirable

Experience in delivering group based interventions Experience in supporting service development

  • King's Lynn, Norfolk, United Kingdom Norfolk & Suffolk Foundation NHS Trust Full time

    About the RoleWe are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Senior Mental Health Practitioner to join our Child and Adolescent Mental Health Service (CAMHS) in West Norfolk. As a key member of our team, you will play a vital role in providing assessment and goal-focussed interventions to young people experiencing difficulties with their mental health.Key...


  • King's Lynn, Norfolk, United Kingdom Norfolk and Suffolk NHS Foundation Trust Full time

    Join Our Team as a Consultant Psychiatrist for CAMHS We are seeking a committed and experienced Consultant Psychiatrist specializing in Child and Adolescent Mental Health Services (CAMHS) to become a vital part of our team at Norfolk and Suffolk NHS Foundation Trust. Key Responsibilities: Engage actively in multidisciplinary team (MDT) meetings to ensure...


  • King's Lynn, United Kingdom Norfolk and Suffolk NHS Foundation Trust Full time

    SNHiP PCN - Band 6 MHP If you’re a Mental Health Nurse, Occupational Therapist, Social Worker or a registered professional working within Mental Health this could be the perfect role for you! Our successful applicant will ideally have experience in supporting Young People and adults in need of our Services. Our PCN Mental Health Practitioners work within...


  • King's Lynn, United Kingdom Norfolk & Suffolk Foundation Trust Full time

    Norfolk and Suffolk NHS Foundation Trust provides child and adult mental health services, learning disability, wellbeing, older people's and eating disorder services across Norfolk and Suffolk. At any one time, around 23,000 people in Norfolk and Suffolk are receiving care and attention from the Trust. We believe in whole life care - seeing people in the...


  • King's Lynn, United Kingdom Norfolk & Suffolk Foundation Trust Full time

    Norfolk and Suffolk NHS Foundation Trust provides child and adult mental health services, learning disability, wellbeing, older people's and eating disorder services across Norfolk and Suffolk. At any one time, around 23,000 people in Norfolk and Suffolk are receiving care and attention from the Trust. We believe in whole life care - seeing people in the...


  • King's Lynn, Norfolk, United Kingdom Norfolk & Suffolk Foundation NHS Trust Full time

    About the RoleWe are seeking a highly skilled and dedicated Assistant Practitioner to join our dynamic and caring team at Norfolk & Suffolk Foundation NHS Trust. As an Assistant Practitioner, you will play a vital role in providing patient-centered care and support to individuals with mental health needs.Key ResponsibilitiesProvide high-quality care and...


  • King's Lynn, United Kingdom Norfolk and Suffolk NHS Foundation Trust Full time

    Are you a skilled and experienced practitioner looking to join a passionate and dedicated team? Our Mental Health Liaison team based at the Queen Elizabeth Hospital (QEH), Kings Lynn is looking to recruit aMental Health Nurse, Occupational Therapist or Social Workerto join their fantastic team. Our vital service operates 24/7, 365 days of the year to...


  • King's Lynn, Norfolk, United Kingdom NHS Full time

    About the RoleWe are seeking a highly motivated and enthusiastic Assistant Psychologist to join our West Norfolk CAMHS Team. As a key member of our team, you will have the opportunity to work with young people under the age of 14 with complex mental health needs.Main ResponsibilitiesAssess, formulate, and deliver psychological interventions to young people...


  • King's Lynn, United Kingdom Norfolk and Suffolk NHS Foundation Trust Full time

    We are delighted to be recruiting a Mental Health Professional to join the community-based Youth Team in Kings Lynn, West Norfolk on a fixed term 12-month contract to cover maternity leave. This is an exciting opportunity to be part of an innovative service, which has an incredibly skilled multi-disciplinary group of professionals, offering NICE concordant...


  • King's Lynn, Norfolk, United Kingdom Norfolk & Suffolk Foundation NHS Trust Full time

    Job SummaryWe are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Clinical Lead Psychiatrist to join our team at Norfolk & Suffolk Foundation NHS Trust. As a key member of our CAMHS and Youth service, you will be responsible for providing clinical leadership and expertise in the assessment, diagnosis, and treatment of children and young people with mental health...


  • King's Lynn, United Kingdom Norfolk & Suffolk Foundation NHS Trust Full time

    The role of PCN Mental Health Practitioner has already proven itself and has shown to reduce referrals into secondary care were developing and growing the team so need dedicated practitioners to join us, who want to be part of the changes and play a key role. Please find attached our Job Description and Person Specification for more detail on your Key...


  • King's Lynn, United Kingdom Norfolk and Suffolk NHS Foundation Trust Full time

    Mental Health Nurse / Social Worker / Occupational Therapist Hybrid working, and a warm welcome accompany this opportunity to work creatively with Young People and their families within the Community based Youth Team in Kings Lynn, West Norfolk. We are a multi-disciplinary team promoting positive Mental Health and providing treatment interventions for Young...


  • King's Lynn, United Kingdom Norfolk and Suffolk NHS Foundation Trust Full time

    The Community Team Manager for the At-Risk Mental State Team; Norfolk and Waveney would like to tell you about an exciting addition to this new service which has opened an opportunity in the King’s Lynn area, and will require travel to the Norwich area. In expanding our team, we would value your expertise. We are looking for Nursing degree or Equivalent...

  • Assistant Psychologist

    11 hours ago


    King's Lynn, Norfolk, United Kingdom Norfolk & Suffolk Foundation NHS Trust Full time

    About the RoleWe are seeking a highly motivated and enthusiastic Assistant Psychologist to join our West Norfolk CAMHS Team. As an Assistant Psychologist, you will play a key role in assessing, formulating, and delivering psychological interventions to young people and families.Key ResponsibilitiesAssess and formulate psychological interventions for young...

  • CAMHS Specialist

    1 day ago


    King's Lynn, Norfolk, United Kingdom Norfolk & Suffolk Foundation NHS Trust Full time

    About the RoleThis is an exciting opportunity for a Consultant Child and Adolescent Psychiatrist to join Norfolk & Suffolk Foundation NHS Trust, working in West Norfolk to support the CAMHS and Youth teams.The successful candidate will provide Consultant-level support to both teams, participating in multidisciplinary team discussions and interventions. This...


  • King's Lynn, United Kingdom Norfolk & Suffolk Foundation NHS Trust Full time

    Job summary Are you a qualifiedAssistant Practitioner looking to join a team of dynamic and caring professionals? An opportunity has arisen to join the West CAMHS team based at Thurlow House in Kings Lynn. The team works in a recovery focused way with individuals who are experiencing moderate to severe mental health difficulties. Our dynamic and...


  • King's Lynn, United Kingdom Norfolk & Suffolk Foundation NHS Trust Full time

    Please refer to the attached job description and person specification for further details before you apply. The job can vary from day to day with no two days being the same. For us as a team to provide the best possible care that we can, it requires us to work together as a unit, to support each other, and to help each other grow and learn. It is a...


  • King's Lynn, United Kingdom Norfolk & Suffolk Foundation NHS Trust Full time

    Thee post holder will work supportively and collaboratively with the Clinical Team Manager. The post holder will undertake the care coordination of a defined caseload. Carry out assessment, formulation, care planning and delivery of direct patient care with appropriate supervision, ensuring continuity of practice and working within a multi-disciplinary and...


  • King's Lynn, Norfolk, United Kingdom Norfolk & Suffolk Foundation NHS Trust Full time

    About the RoleWe are seeking a highly motivated and compassionate Clinical Support Worker to join our team at Norfolk & Suffolk Foundation NHS Trust. As a Clinical Support Worker, you will play a vital role in providing high-quality care and support to individuals with mental health needs.Key ResponsibilitiesProvide direct patient care, including personal...


  • King's Lynn, United Kingdom Sanctuary Health Full time

    Sanctuary Personnel, an innovative and committed recruitment agency has a new permanent position available for a Senior Residential Children’s Practitioner to work full time based in King’s Lynn. The salary for this permanent Senior Residential Children’s Practitioner job is up to £34,723 per annum. **Main duties**: - To engage in the effective...