Mental Health Practitioner-CAMHS Crisis
4 days ago
Job summary
CAMHS Mental HealthPractitioner CAMHS Crisis and HomeTreatment Team WorcestershireHours: Full Time a week including weekends, shifts & bankholidays
This team will operate 7 days aweek between the hours of 8am and 8pm.
This is a developmentalBand 5 post. We can offer a robust preceptorship programmewith potential for Band 6 after 12-18 months (subject to evidence ofcompetency).
CAMHS Crisis and Home Treatmentteam, works within the community and in clinic bases across Worcestershire,completing urgent assessments and offering intensive support to children andyoung people who might otherwise require inpatient care or are in need ofintensive support that exceeds the normal capacity of a generic CAMHS team. We operate 7 days a week between the hoursof 8am and 8pm and are looking for an additional Mental Health practitioner tojoin our team.
We welcome applications fromregistered professionals with a passion for Mental Health from a variety ofbackgrounds RMN / Nursing/ OT / Social Workers etc.
Main duties of the job
With this role no two days will bethe same, this is a fast-paced team aiming to provide high quality communitycare for children and young people in crisis.You will be required to complete comprehensive risk assessments andcreate Safety Plans that can support children and young people in thecommunity. You will liaise with themulti-disciplinary team both within CAMHS and within the childs larger supportnetwork to ensure they have appropriate support to help keep them safe and aidrecovery. The home treatment modelwill focus on skill-based sessions, teaching children and young people copingstrategies to support them in crisis situations, whilst also assessing any ongoingrisk and offering creative solutions to ongoing difficulties.
About us
At Herefordshire and Worcestershire Health and Care NHS Trust, we are working together to deliver outstanding care. We run community hospitals and community health services across Worcestershire and provide mental health and learning disability services across both Herefordshire and Worcestershire.
Our people (all 4500+ of them) provide services for people of all ages, experiencing both physical and/or mental health conditions from over 100 sites.
We will support you to thrive; offer flexible working options for a great work-life balance, help you fulfil your ambitions, and empower you to make positive changes within your team or service. Its why we were named Large Apprenticeship Employer of the Year award at the 2022 Worcestershire Apprenticeship Awards. We value diversity and encourage applications from people of all backgrounds, cultures, and ethnicities.
What we offer
27 days leave plus bank holidays, increasing up to 33 days with long service
Generous NHS pension and enhanced pay when you work unsocial hours
Flexible and agile working opportunities
Great maternity, paternity, and adoption support
Wide range of staff networks such as LGBT+ and ENRICH (Equality Network for Race Inclusion and Cultural Heritage)
Health service discounts and online benefits including excellent cycle to work and car salary sacrifice schemes
Health and wellbeing opportunities
If you would like to know more, please visit our careers website.
Job description
Job responsibilities
For full details of the duties and criteria for the roleplease refer to the job description and person specification attached.
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
RMN / SW / OT I understand that I will be asked to provide original certificates to verify my qualifications at point of offer
Desirable
Relevant Pre or Post graduate study or be able to demonstrate further skills-based training.
Knowledge
Essential
Working knowledge of Health Service Good knowledge of recognised disorders and illnesses in the field of mental health Understand a range of communication styles when working with children and families in distress
Desirable
Knowledge of Mental Health Act Working knowledge of mental health issues in CAMHS Services
Experience
Essential
Experienced gained during pre- registration training either in a mental health or child placement setting Use of therapeutic interventions with children and young people 1:1, counselling, family therapy and group work Providing consultation Liaising across Tier I-IV CAMH Services
Desirable
Experience in mental health care. Working in inpatient or community settings Working in a multi-disciplinary Team
Skills & Abilities
Essential
Ability to communicate clearly and effectively in English in both verbal and written formats. Computer literacy. Ability to travel to patients at the needs of the service across a wide geographical area in a timely manner.
Desirable
Ability to undertake risk assessments-
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