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CAMHS Single Point of Access (SPoA) Clinician
| Posting date: | 08 April 2025 |
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| Salary: | £51,883.00 to £58,544.00 per year |
| Additional salary information: | £51883.00 - £58544.00 a year |
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 17 April 2025 |
| Location: | N15 3TH, EN2 6NZ, HA8 0AD |
| Company: | NHS Jobs |
| Job type: | Permanent |
| Job reference: | C9306-25-0227 |
Summary
Coordinate the day to day running of the SPA team, including screening new referrals and allocating these to the access clinicians.Complete telephone triages/screening for young people who are referred to our service, making contact with families, allied professionals and the young person themselves.Complete over the telephone risk assessment and management plans.Complete brief assessments and interventions for young people referred to the CAMHS Division. Manage and maintain clear waiting lists for the clinical teams that sit within the CAMHS Division. Manage and maintain a clear duty rota for the CAMHS Division. Ensure the safe delivery of Key KPIs and access to treatment standards.Comply with the service requirements for the completion of routine outcome measures.To provide specialist psychological assessments of clients referred to the Service based upon the appropriate use, interpretation and integration of complex data from a variety of sources including psychological and neuropsychological tests, self-report measures, rating scales, direct and indirect structured observations and semi-structured interviews with clients, family members and others involved in the clients care.Where appropriate, to implement a range of brief psychological interventions for individuals, carers, families and groups, adjusting and refining psychological formulations drawing upon different explanatory models and maintaining a number of provisional hypotheses.To evaluate and make decisions about treatment options taking into account both theoretical and therapeutic models and complex factors concerning historical and developmental processes that have shaped the individual, family or group.To be responsible and accountable for the assessment, treatment and discharge of clients whose problems are managed by psychologically based standard care plans.To provide specialist psychological advice, guidance and consultation to other professionals contributing directly to clients formulation, diagnosis and treatment plan.To undertake risk assessment and risk management for individual clients and to provide advice to other professions on psychological aspects of risk assessment and risk management.To attend multi agency meetings to support the referral and assessment of children and young people to specialist CAMHS.