Senior Mental Health Practitioner
| Posting date: | 03 July 2024 |
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| Salary: | £35,392.00 to £42,618.00 per year |
| Additional salary information: | £35392.00 - £42618.00 a year |
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 12 July 2024 |
| Location: | Gloucester, GL11LY |
| Company: | NHS Jobs |
| Job type: | Permanent |
| Job reference: | C9327-24-0890 |
Summary
Provide a range of specialist CAMHS assessment and treatment interventions for children and young people as well as their families/carers who present with emotional and mental health difficulties as well as those children and young people who have learning disabilities. Undertake clinical responsibility for a caseload, adhering to risk management and care planning processes in line with Care Programme Approach (CPA) and liaising with Trust and multi-agency partners across Gloucestershire as required. Provide CAMHS specialist clinical risk assessments (including Self Harm assessments) and complex risk management plans as part of routine clinical work. Provide clinical interventions within a multidisciplinary team where expected roles, responsibilities and activity/performance expectations are outlined within a personal (team based) job plan. This job plan will be reviewed on a quarterly basis and may be adjusted to meet team or service led requirements. Ensure high quality, accurate and contemporaneous clinical record keeping is maintained in line with current Trust policies. Provide CAMHS consultation, training and advice to professionals working within a range of childrens services within Gloucestershire on a routine basis. Provide clinical supervision to staff as required as well as CPD learning activities within the team. Provide professional based clinical reasoning, knowledge, skills and competencies regarding a range of CAMHS therapeutic interventions. Demonstrate commitment to working with team colleagues to develop a strong multidisciplinary ethos and focus to delivering high quality clinical services. The voice of the child will be central to developing personalised care planning for all children and young people.