CAMHS Practitioner-ADHD

2 weeks ago


Blackpool, United Kingdom Blackpool Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust Full time

Job summary

Are you a registered Nurse or Occupational Therapist looking for a new challenge?

Are you motivated and ready to take on a rewarding and interesting career working with children and young people with ADHD? Are you eager to use your clinical skills and develop further? If so, we would like to meet you

We are excited to be able to offer a new role within our well established and supportive Blackpool Child and Adolescent Mental Health Service (CAMHS).

We are looking for a Nurse or Occupational Therapist who can work independently and as part of a team; is highly motivated, and keen to work with this client group. We value the contribution of others and recognise the benefit of having a variety of clinical experience.

You will be involved in the assessment and review of children and young people with a possible or existing ADHD diagnosis, including those transitioning from other Services.

You will be well supported and will learn and develop through supervised practice and regular multi-disciplinary team meetings.

If you can complete high-quality clinical work safely and engage well with a complex client group with varying needs according to their age, in a confident and positive way, then this is great opportunity for you to join us to enhance your skills and develop increased autonomy and clinical responsibility.

Main duties of the job

To work within a multidisciplinary team offering full comprehensive assessments and interventions in a range of settings, and evaluate the mental health care to children, young people, and their families in line with local and national guidelines. Supporting and delivering interventions and co-ordinating the care of children and young people with attention deficit hyperactivity disorders (ADHD), alongside and other possible mental health issues.

About us

Blackpool Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust is ideally situated just a forty five minute drive from Manchester. The Trust provides services to the 440,000 residents of Blackpool, Fylde & Wyre and North Lancashire, as well as specialist tertiary care for Cardiac and Haematology patients.

As one of the United Kingdom's largest coastal resort, Blackpool has plenty to offer its residents - it's not just a good place to work; it's a great place to live . In addition to its bustling centre and historic seafront, the town is world famous for its many attractions, including the famous Blackpool Tower. Blackpool also offers a number of scenic cycling routes round our local parks and across the surrounding countryside, as well as boasting panoramic views of the coast on its picturesque Promenade. Further afield, Blackpool also benefits from less than three-hour connections via rail to Edinburgh in the north and London in the south.

Job description

Job responsibilities

To provide full clinical assessments of children, young people and their families referred to CAMHS in a variety of setting and situations. You may be required to work weekends and evenings. To hold a clinical caseload, comprising of assessments and ongoing direct therapeutic interventions to children, young people with ADHD and other presentations and their parents/ cares. This will include regular liaison and collaborative working with other agencies , social services and education. To provide group work and 1-1 interventions with parents or cares. Work alongside the ADHD Nurse and Assistant Practitioners in the assessment, diagnosis and treatment of children and young people with ADHD and or other co-morbid presentations. Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

Registered professional qualification , RMN, Occupational Therapists, Registered Children's Nurse

Desirable

Post registration qualification in child & adolescent mental health or qualification in therapeutic approaches with children, young people, parents or carers.

Experience

Essential

Relevant experience of working within children, young people, and families. Evidence of experience working in a community setting as part of a multidisciplinary team. Evidence of carrying out comprehensive assessments and care planning. Evidence of collaborative working with other services.

Personal

Essential

Evidence of ability to communicate effectively, both written and verbal. Evidence of ability to work as an effective member of a team. Evidence of ability to work under pressure. Evidence of ability to exercise good Judgment and decision-making. Evidence of ability to priorities work appropriately. Evidence of awareness to extend knowledge and personal development. Evidence of ability to collaborate effectively within and across services. Evidence of ability to adapt to changing environment. Evidence of car owner/driver or access to a suitable alternative transport to enable to undertake the role.

Management

Essential

Evidence of ability to manage own time effectively. Evidence of ability to use clinical supervision effectively. Evidence of ability to use basic IT and information systems. Evidence of ability to keep clear and accurate records.

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