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Promoting Excellence In Psychological Health & Wellbeing

East of England Psychological Professions Vacancy

27 Feb 23

Senior CAMHS Practitioners, Band 7 – Mental Health Support Team

Wave 5, 1 x FTE post (Clinical/Counselling/Educational Psychologist), Systemic Family Psychotherapist, Clinical Social Worker, Arts Psychotherapist, Child Psychotherapist, Community Mental Health Nurse)

You will be joining the Wave 5 MHST as a senior CAMHS practitioner.  Your team will be focusing on reducing health inequalities in communities in Luton, by improving their resilience, using a co-productive and relational approach to mental health. Working alongside community partners and other stakeholders, including citizen stakeholders, the two MHSTs and the CSLT in Luton are fully integrated with their locality specialist community CAMHS in a stepped model of care, and the educational settings they work with.

The main focus of this role is to support the Team Operational Lead in managing and supervising more junior members of the MHS Team whilst working alongside the colleagues to develop and implement a wide range of interventions and projects with local schools and provisions. It will support team colleagues and directly providing comprehensive assessment, risk management and brief interventions for children and young people experiencing emotional and mental health difficulties, and their families.

It is also an opportunity to work with school staff and school cultures, and the wider communities, in developing environments that are more conducive to supporting sustainably better emotional health and wellbeing and resilience.

 

Closing date: 12th March 2023

Link to the vacancy: For more information or to apply for this post, please visit Job vacancy: Senior CAMHS Practitioners, Band 7 – Mental Health Support Team, East London NHS Foundation Trust, Luton | trac.jobs (nhsjobs.com)

 

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