Snr CYPMH Practitioner
- Preston
- £38,682-46,580 per year
- Permanent
- Full-time
- To take a leadership role in the delivery of high-quality service provision that promotes and improves the mental health and well-being of children and young people, their families and carers.
- Within a systemic and holistic framework undertake needs led, evidence based, highly skilled assessments and therapeutic interventions to children and young people, their families and carers, who present to the service, including as a result of deliberate self-harm.
- As part of an integrated CAMHS service actively liaise and support robust partnership working arrangements between the CAMHS Team and community partners and other key stakeholders involved with the child across agencies in order that an integrated package of care is developed.
- Provide a high level of generic skills and competencies and work towards development of areas of clinical expertise within the field of CAMHS, complimenting other members of the team.
- To provide clinical leadership and supervision to a skill mixed team, and to facilitate a culture of learning and reflective practice. Job Description Our vision: To support our local communities by excelling in everything we do together.
- To work in collaboration with the (service manager / team leader) to support the clinical governance / public health and NHS modernisation agenda.
- To actively contribute to the implementation of the safeguarding agenda within the service, in partnership with the Lancashire % South Cumbria safeguarding team.
- First level qualification, RMN or equivalent such as CQSW or Occupational therapy
- Information technology skills sufficient to the undertaking of the post.
- Specific evidence based therapeutic training.
- Ability to think systemically and holistically
- Demonstrable Knowledge and skills in evidence based needs led assessments, of highly complex and co-morbid presentations of children, young people, their families and carers.
- Demonstrable Knowledge and skills in evidence based Person Specification Our vision: high quality care, in the right place, at the right time, every time.therapeutic interventions relevant to the needs of this client group.
- Evidence of an ability to effectively manage own workload and able to work autonomously.
- Working within a team and /or multi -agency arenas.
- Experience of working with young people who deliberately self-harm
- An ability to be flexible and innovative to adapt to the changing needs of the developing service.
- Enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) clearance required
- An ability to travel to and from various places of work to meet the needs of the post. Post subject to medical clearance.
- First level qualification, RMN or equivalent such as CQSW or Occupational therapy
- Information technology skills sufficient to the undertaking of the post.
- Specific evidence based therapeutic training.
- Ability to think systemically and holistically
- Demonstrable Knowledge and skills in evidence based needs led assessments, of highly complex and co-morbid presentations of children, young people, their families and carers.
- Demonstrable Knowledge and skills in evidence based Person Specification Our vision: high quality care, in the right place, at the right time, every time.therapeutic interventions relevant to the needs of this client group.
- Evidence of an ability to effectively manage own workload and able to work autonomously.
- Working within a team and /or multi -agency arenas.
- Experience of working with young people who deliberately self-harm
- An ability to be flexible and innovative to adapt to the changing needs of the developing service.
- Enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) clearance required
- An ability to travel to and from various places of work to meet the needs of the post. Post subject to medical clearance.