Band 6 CAMHS Urgent Care Practitioner - Birmingham - £26.00 p/h

Hunter Gatherer AHP

  • Maidstone, Kent
  • £26.00 per hour
  • Permanent
  • Full-time
  • 2 months ago
  • Apply easily
Looking to make a real difference in young people’s lives while working in a dynamic and rewarding NHS team?CAMHS Urgent Care Practitioner – Birmingham
Band 6 – £26.00 p/h
Community Mental Health Team
3–6 Month Locum Contract (with view to extend)
Full-time, Monday to Friday (no weekends or nights)
Start: ASAPWhat You’ll Be Doing:You’ll be working as part of a dedicated CAMHS Urgent Care team in Birmingham, supporting children and young people presenting in crisis. This is a fast-paced service offering rapid assessment, risk management, and brief therapeutic intervention. You will work closely with families, schools, and other professionals to ensure safe, timely, and effective care planning.Key Responsibilities:Triage, assess, and manage referrals of children and adolescents in mental health crisisConduct risk assessments and deliver short-term therapeutic interventionsLiaise with acute and community teams, social services, and familiesFormulate care plans and provide safety planning in urgent care settingsContribute to MDT discussions and escalate concerns appropriatelyRequirements:Registered Mental Health Nurse (RMN), Social Worker, or Occupational TherapistCAMHS

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