CAMHS Crisis ASD Lead Practitioner
| Posting date: | 24 April 2024 |
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| Salary: | £56,388.00 to £62,785.00 per year |
| Additional salary information: | £56388.00 - £62785.00 a year |
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 08 May 2024 |
| Location: | Hillingdon, UB8 3HD |
| Company: | NHS Jobs |
| Job type: | Permanent |
| Job reference: | C9333-24-0960 |
Summary
To act as case manager, where appropriate, taking responsibility for initiating planning and review of care plans including clients, their carers, referring agents and others involved the network of care. To consult with staff at the Tier 3 CAMHS teams to provide further specialist assessment if necessary. To offer one follow up appointment at CAMHS team base to ensure a seamless transition of the young person and their family into the community service. To follow the assessment protocol for such cases and to complete the clinical record on SystmOne (Electronic patient records). To contribute to the clinical supervision and training of other staff in CAMHS and outside agencies. To identify and respond appropriately to child protection issues within Local, Pan London and National Safeguarding Children guidelines. To provide training to the mental health leads of childrens wards, A & E staff and others as appropriate. Clinical - CAMHS Tier 3 Work To provide an assessment of the mental health needs of children and families referred to the crisis hubs. To formulate and implement care packages for the treatment and management of the clients mental health problems, based on an appropriate conceptual framework and evidence-based models of practice. To evaluate and make decisions about treatment options in consultation with the multi-disciplinary team taking into account both theoretical and therapeutic models. To act as a co-worker with other members of the multidisciplinary team as appropriate. To provide advice, guidance and consultation to other professionals working in other agencies and contribute to multi-agency care planning. To maintain clinical records appropriately and in line with the Trust policy. To ensure effective verbal and written communication with all staff and clients in order to maximise user involvement in the delivery of care and treatment. To comply with London Child Protection Procedures on the management of child protection issues as well as Central and North West London NHS Foundation Trust internal procedure.