CAMHS Practitioner
Posting date: | 26 February 2025 |
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Salary: | £27 per hour |
Hours: | Full time |
Closing date: | 05 March 2025 |
Location: | Shrewsbury, Shropshire, SY1 2az |
Company: | Service Care Solutions |
Job type: | Temporary |
Job reference: | BBBH138452_1740570343 |
Summary
Service Care Solutions is recruiting for a CAMHS Practitioner to join an NHS service in Shrewsbury or Telford on a temporary agency contract. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced mental health professional to support children and young people with moderate to severe mental health needs.
- Role: CAMHS Practitioner
- Location: Shrewsbury or Telford
- Contract Type: Temporary (Agency)
- Working Hours: Monday to Friday, 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM
- Pay Rate: £27 Ltd per hour (Day shifts)
- Work collaboratively with social workers, carers, and families to improve the experience and outcomes for Looked After Children and Young People.
- Assess and provide therapeutic interventions for children and young people with moderate to severe mental health needs.
- Manage a complex caseload, including assessment, care planning, risk management, and outcome evaluation.
- Deliver person-centered treatments and interventions to help children and young people develop strategies to thrive.
- Work with schools, social care, voluntary, and partnership agencies to ensure a holistic approach to mental health care.
- Provide specialist assessments, care planning, and discharge planning in collaboration with service users, social workers, and carers.
- Deliver a range of interventions, including pharmacological and psychologically informed treatments, in line with NICE guidelines.
- Qualifications: Registered Mental Health Nurse (RMN), Social Worker, Occupational Therapist, or equivalent with valid NMC/HCPC registration.
- Experience: Previous experience in CAMHS, children's mental health, or social care settings.
- Skills: Strong assessment, care planning, and therapeutic intervention skills.
- Compliance: Up-to-date DBS check and right to work in the UK.
- Flexible agency work with competitive weekly pay.
- Dedicated recruitment consultant for ongoing support.
- Access to referral bonuses, free training, and compliance assistance.
If you're interested in this role or would like more information, please contact Andrew at andrew.wiles@servicecare.org.uk or apply today!