CAMHS Clinical Specialists
| Posting date: | 26 August 2025 |
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| Salary: | £54,320.00 to £60,981.00 per year |
| Additional salary information: | £54320.00 - £60981.00 a year |
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 07 September 2025 |
| Location: | London, SE15 5LJ |
| Company: | NHS Jobs |
| Job type: | Permanent |
| Job reference: | C9334-25-0847 |
Summary
Job Purpose: This is a specialist post focussing on delivering a CAMHS service to child and young people in care and focusing on unaccompanied asylum-seeking children (UASC) who are under the age of 18. To spend 0.6 WTE providing specialist assessment and treatment to unaccompanied asylum-seeking children (UASC) referred to Southwark CAMHS. The remaining 0.4 WTE will be spent providing specialist assessment and treatment for other looked after and adopted children and young people aged 0-18 years. To manage your own caseload and provide specialist therapeutic interventions to include work with parent and child together, individual work, parent work and family work. Also, direct work with children (e.g. psychotherapy/art therapy/play therapy/DBT/CBT) with both short term and long term interventions. Post holder will share responsibility with senior colleagues for ensuring that staff within the team achieve positive clinical outcomes for children, young people and their families and that these are evidenced by performance indicators such as activity data, targets and quality outcome measures and implementation of NICE guidance.