Are you a newly Qualified Nurse, Occupational Therapist or Social Worker looking to undertake your Preceptorship/ ASYE? If so CAMHS can offer you a fully supported employment opportunity to undertake this. You will be working in the Early Help Team completing the CAMHS Assessments for those children and young people accepted in through the Single Point of Access. You will have access to a multi disciplinary team for case discussions, reflective practice and outcome meetings to support your formulations and clinical decision making. In addition, you will be co-facilitating our Stepped Care groupwork programme to our young people, their support networks and the community.

CAMHS offers a diverse range of supervision to support and you will be able to access the embedded programmes associated with your career development. If you are passionate about working with young people, children and their families/ support networks then we want to hear from you! You will be an accomplished communicator with a diverse range of communication techniques to build relationships, effect change and support/advocate where necessary. Your professional background will be celebrated within our multi-disciplinary team where you can showcase your skills, knowledge and expertise with autonomy, respect and pride.

Main duties of the job

Our staff have said:

I feel valued within the team and I love the team ethos, It's so great 'doing the do' and seeing our young people and making a difference to them, I love running the groups and the workshops where you build relationships and get to know each other over a period of time and The team are really friendly, supportive and really pull togetherTo work within the CAMHS PMHW team to provide a community based primary mental health service for children and young people as part of the primary tier of CAMHS.

To work with colleagues to offer consultation and advice to primary care workers on all aspects of mental health and well being of children and their families.

To direct children and their families to the most appropriate service in order to meet their emotional needs.

To offer assessments individually and jointly with primary care colleagues.

To offer a variety of evidence based therapeutic interventions at tier 1 and 2 to children, young people and their families and to hold a small case load.

To work with your PMHW colleagues to deliver formal and informal training and education to all agencies involved with the emotional care of children and young people.

About us

Southern Health is one of the largest NHS Foundation Trusts in the UK, specialising in mental health and learning disabilities, as well as offering physical health community-based services.

With a workforce of more than 7000 and a footprint that spans more than 200 sites across Hampshire, we're wholeheartedly committed to providing the best possible healthcare, reaching a range of diverse communities, whilst placing patients and staff at the forefront of all our endeavours.

We are currently working closely with other NHS Trusts to integrate all our collective community, mental health, and learning disability services. Our new organisation, to be known as Hampshire and Isle of Wight NHS Foundation Trust, is set to launch in July 2024.

The transformation will happen in staggered stages Hampshire CAMHS, part of Sussex Partnership NHS Foundation Trust joined Southern Health in February 2024, with Isle of Wight NHS Trust mental health and community services transitioning in early May 2024. The final combination of Southern Health and Solent Trusts is anticipated to occur in July 2024, when the new organisation will be formed.

Our new Trust will continue to cater to the unique needs of different communities, making healthcare across the county more accessible, as well as offering staff more opportunities for career development, training and partnership working.

Join us as we embark on this exciting journey to shape the future of healthcare in Hampshire.

Job description

Job responsibilities

Further information about the Trust and this role can be found on the Job Description and Person Specification document attached.

We are happy to talk Flexible Working - all requests for flexible working options can be discussed as part of the interview process.

Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

• Professional qualification, with evidence of continuing professional development, in Nursing, Social Work, Occupational Therapy with current Registration with the NMC, SWE or HCPC

Employer details

Employer name

Southern Health NHS Foundation Trust

Address

Osborn Centre

Osborn Road

Fareham

Hampshire

PO16 7ES

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