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CAMHS Pratitioner Band 7 | Barnet, Enfield & Haringey Mental Health NHS Trust
| Posting date: | 30 September 2024 |
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| Salary: | Not specified |
| Additional salary information: | £51,883 - £58,544 Per annum including HCAS |
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 30 October 2024 |
| Location: | Enfield, EN2 6NZ |
| Company: | Barnet Enfield and Haringey Mental Health NHS Trust |
| Job type: | Permanent |
| Job reference: | 6609029/306-BEH-2327 |
Summary
The post holder will provide a qualified specialist clinical service to clients known to Enfield Youth Justice Service (YJS). They will provide CAMHS input to the Enfield YJS team, and will contribute to the delivery of CAMHS in Enfield (YJS), including high quality and responsive specialist mental health services to adolescents presenting with complex emotional and behavioural health needs in a youth justice setting.
This role will require working with young people and their families to help with a range of moderate to severe mental health difficulties and support the wellbeing of the youth justice cohort. It will involve undertaking CAMHS assessments and care co-ordination of young people in a community setting, including mental health risk assessments for young people known to the YJS and make a clinical formulation from a standard CAMHS assessment, including risk assessment, on which to recommend a treatment intervention offer.
It may involve longer term work if you are trained to provide an evidence-based intervention or if further case management is necessary. This requires the ability to work autonomously within professional guidelines and exercise responsibility for the systematic governance of clinical practice within the service/team.
You will also train, advise and offer consultation to YJS officers on emerging mental health symptoms in an adolescent population and be knowledgeable about the connection between offending, mental illness and substance misuse.
Assume clinical responsibility for own case list and case management of children,adolescents and families who are determined to be at low/medium/high risk.
To provide specialist assessments of clients referred to the team based upon the appropriate use, interpretation and integration of complex data from a variety of sources including mental health assessments, self-report measures, rating scales, direct and indirect structured observations and semi-structured interviews with clients, family members and others involved in the client’s care.
Make a clinical formulation from a standard CAMHS assessment, including risk assessment, on which to recommend a treatment intervention offer.
To work autonomously and participate in the delivery and development of patient centred, evidence-based care as appropriate, using a range of advanced skills and knowledge for patients with both diagnosed and undiagnosed conditions.
To evaluate and make decisions about treatment options taking into account both theoretical and therapeutic models and highly complex factors concerning historical and developmental processes that have shaped the individual, family or group.
The partnership between Barnet,Enfieldand Haringey Mental Health NHS Trust (BEH) and Camden and Islington NHS Foundation Trust (C&I) is going from strength to strength since it was originallyestablishedin 2021 forming the North London Mental Health Partnership.
In order tomeet the needs of the new Partnership services you may berequiredfrom time to time to work atdifferent locationsto your normal place of work. This may mean that youare required towork at any location that fall underBarnet,Enfield and Harringay Trust and Camden and Islington Trust. The Trust reserves the right to require staff to work at such other places or locations as it considers reasonable and necessary on a temporary or permanent basis.
This post is a clinical post and the expectation of time management is the majority of time is spent in actual clinical practice.
Contribute to Trauma Informed approach for the youth justice cohort.
To work to provide rapid response and intervention for children and young people who are referred to CAMHS, where this is required. And to work across interfaces in order to provide an integrated service model intended to reduce response time of referral.
Use individual, group work, family work, advice and supervision according to the needs of children and young people and have a flexible and innovative approach to packages of care.
Participate and lead in joint complex assessments with other disciplines and other agencies.
Contribute to the screening, review and allocation of referrals within the Enfield CAMHS YJS team. And ensuring referrals to the team are allocated or redirected and discharged according to Trust procedures.
To ensure that information of a confidential nature is not divulged to any unauthorised person and is stored in line with the provisions of the Data Protection Act.
To participate in multi-disciplinary team/business meeting.
To maintain a frequent attendance and participation at appropriate clinical forum including group clinical supervision.
The post holder will have access to confidential multi-agency sensitive information and is expected to be aware of the potential public and media interest that this may generate and deal with these issues in line with trust policies regarding confidentiality.
To facilitate appropriate signposting to/referring on, or interventions in close collaboration and liaison with other relevant agencies. Using a good working knowledge and understanding of local services.
This advert closes on Monday 14 Oct 2024