Locum Band 7 Clinical Psychologist

• To be based in the CAMHS Single Point of Access (SPA) you will be responsible for assessment and sign posting ensuring Children and Young People reach the most suitable pathway within the locally agreed time frames

• Functions of the post will include high quality assessments; formulation, intervention where appropriate and consultation

• Support integration of assessment where Children and Young People present with Mental Health / Emotional Well Being and there are also social contextual issues

• Have an agreed job plan with specified activity and throughput levels;

• Co-ordinate care for those children, young people and families on their caseload;

• Manage risk within team, Directorate and Trust structures;

• Work to relevant professional and ethical guidelines, and within the framework of Directorate and Trust policies and procedures.

• Use screening and outcome measures in clinically meaningful ways to demonstrate treatment effectiveness and seek feedback about user experience.

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