CAMHS Practitioner inLondon inLondon PUBLISHED 17 DEC 2023

Band 6: Depending on experience Starting from £22.92 per hour  BANK 


Main duties of the job

  • This placement requires you to carry a caseload, conducting Mental Health Assessments and treating young people, this service manages a variety of more severe mental health difficulties.
  • You will participate in multi-disciplinary team efforts to establish and review therapeutic goals, standards, and strategies for client care.
  • You must ensure high operational standards in clinical systems to maintain quality care for children, young people, and families.
  • This placement will also include collaborating with statutory, voluntary agencies, and CAMHS teams for referrals and joint work, maintaining clear communication and relationships.
  • You will manage individual case lists, providing case management for children, adolescents, and families at varying risk levels.


Job Title
: CAMHS Practitioner


Grade
: Band 6


Ward/Dept:
Children Looked After Mental Health Service


Trust:
South London and Maudsley NHS Foundation Trust


Location:
William Geoffrey House, Black Prince Road SE11 6JJ


Hours: 22.5 hours per week



Pay rate:
£22.92 Per Hour

South London and Maudsley NHS Foundation Trust, rated Good in their most recent CQC report, provides substance misuse services as well as the widest range of NHS mental health services in the UK. The Trust works across hospital sites and within the local community, striving to be a leader in improving health and wellbeing locally, nationally and globally. It is the only mental health Trust in the UK to have its own biomedical research centre. Internationally, the Trust works with Macani Medical Centre, an Abu Dhabi based organisation, to bring quality health care to the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) region. Operating across south London, staff can benefit from excellent transport links, subsidised nursery spaces, cycle to work scheme and available staff accommodation.

The Children Looked After Mental Health Service (CLAMHS) is part of Lambeth Child and Adolescent Mental Health Services (CAMHS). They are a team that provides assessment, care and intervention for children and young people, up to the age of 18, who have mental health difficulties. The service cares for children and young people who are looked after by the London Borough of Lambeth.


Main duties of the job

  • This placement requires you to carry a caseload, conducting Mental Health Assessments and treating young people, this service manages a variety of more severe mental health difficulties.
  • You will participate in multi-disciplinary team efforts to establish and review therapeutic goals, standards, and strategies for client care.
  • You must ensure high operational standards in clinical systems to maintain quality care for children, young people, and families.
  • This placement will also include collaborating with statutory, voluntary agencies, and CAMHS teams for referrals and joint work, maintaining clear communication and relationships.
  • You will manage individual case lists, providing case management for children, adolescents, and families at varying risk levels.


Job Title
: CAMHS Practitioner


Grade
: Band 6


Ward/Dept:
Children Looked After Mental Health Service


Trust:
South London and Maudsley NHS Foundation Trust


Location:
William Geoffrey House, Black Prince Road SE11 6JJ


Hours: 22.5 hours per week



Pay rate:
£22.92 Per Hour

South London and Maudsley NHS Foundation Trust, rated Good in their most recent CQC report, provides substance misuse services as well as the widest range of NHS mental health services in the UK. The Trust works across hospital sites and within the local community, striving to be a leader in improving health and wellbeing locally, nationally and globally. It is the only mental health Trust in the UK to have its own biomedical research centre. Internationally, the Trust works with Macani Medical Centre, an Abu Dhabi based organisation, to bring quality health care to the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) region. Operating across south London, staff can benefit from excellent transport links, subsidised nursery spaces, cycle to work scheme and available staff accommodation.

The Children Looked After Mental Health Service (CLAMHS) is part of Lambeth Child and Adolescent Mental Health Services (CAMHS). They are a team that provides assessment, care and intervention for children and young people, up to the age of 18, who have mental health difficulties. The service cares for children and young people who are looked after by the London Borough of Lambeth.



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