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CAMHS Practitioner - Band 6

Employer
Coventry & Warwickshire Partnership Trust
Location
Nuneaton
Salary
£37,338 to £44,962 per annum
Closing date
29 Oct 2024
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Band 6 Practitioner Specialist Child and Adolescent Mental Health

Are you a nurse, social worker or occupational therapist looking for a new career challenge?

We are looking for people to apply who have a clear passion to want to make a difference, are motivated and enthused about working with young people and families. We are a service that is known for being creative and responsive to the needs of our young people, who no matter what level of need to support their emotional wellbeing and mental health receive the right support as they need it. This role will be based across north Warwickshire and we work from two bases (Nuneaton and Rugby).

Main duties of the job

To work within a multidisciplinary team offering full comprehensive assessments and intervention 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.

To provide regular and on-going consultation, joint work, training and advice to other agency staff in relation to child and adolescent mental health to ensure the best outcomes for children and young people.

About us

At Coventry and Warwickshire Partnership NHS Trust (CWPT), we deliver a wide range of physical, mental health, learning disability and autism services, and are proud to serve communities across Coventry, Warwickshire and beyond.

We put 'people at our heart' this ethos is at the centre of everything we do and how we do it. We care for our staff and colleagues as much as they care for others and offer a wide range of benefits and development opportunities.

These include:

generous annual leave entitlement which increases during your time with us

excellent learning and development opportunities, including apprenticeship frameworks, distance learning, internal training, coaching and mentoring, and much more

salary sacrifice schemes for lease car/ vehicle, Cycle to Work, home and electronics, gym membership and more

discounts with a range of retailers, restaurants and entertainment venues through our Employee Assistance Programme and NHS discount schemes

wellbeing support, including an in-house counselling service, external helpline and more

staff networks and support groups

We're always on the lookout for people who share our passion for improving the lives and wellbeing of people in our community, as well as our values of compassion, collaboration, excellence, integrity and respect.

Job description

Job responsibilities

For more information on this role please see the attached support information. This will give you a better overview of the job role and requirements.

Person Specification

QUALIFICATIONS

Essential

  • Relevant Professional qualification, e.g., social worker, nurse, occupational therapist
  • Current Registration with relevant professional body. Significant experience working with children and adolescents
  • Evidence of continuing professional development
  • Professional knowledge acquired through degree/diploma


KNOWLEDGE & SKILLS

Essential

  • Excellent written communication skills
  • Effective organisational and time management skills
  • Ability to assess and manage risk


EXPERIENCE

Essential

  • Substantial experience in mental health
  • Significant experience of undertaking assessment, formulation, risk assessment and positive risk management


OTHER

Essential

  • Able to travel independently


Employer details

Employer name

Coventry and Warwickshire Partnership Trust

Address

Whitestone Clinic

Magyar Crescent

Nuneaton

CV11 4SG

Any attachments will be accessible after you click to apply.

444-6693213-CG

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