Sleep Therapist/ Consultant in Northampton inNorthampton PUBLISHED SUN 16 MAR 2025 Jump to job information section
Band 6
Job description
Job Summary
We have an exciting opportunity for a Sleep therapist/Practitioner to join the CAMHS Crisis Pathway, working across CAMHS IOT, CAMHS Crisis. and providing consultation into CAMHS Inpatients.
Come and join us in developing a sleep pathway and improving outcomes for Children, Young people and their families by offering support and interventions for sleep difficulties.
The Crisis Pathway is a fast moving, challenging environment, this is a newly created post and we welcome your expertise in the sleep field to compliment the services and interventions we offer to Children, young people and their families.
Main duties of the job
As a CYP Crisis Pathway Sleep Therapist, it is the post-holder's responsibility to provide clinical expertise to staff working within the Crisis pathway and to manage direct cases, you will be expected to report to the CYP Sleep Therapy Lead.
The post holder will be able to apply high level assessment skills to support clinical decision making for making referrals, diagnostic requirements, and treatment/care plans. They post holder will work closely with other partner agencies and key stakeholders involved with children and families.
About Us
NHFT is an integrated primary care and mental health Trust, providing physical, mental health and specialty services in both hospital settings and out in the community. Because we put the person at the centre of all we do, we focus on delivering care that is as easy to access as possible. This means many of our services can be provided at home, work or in schools.We also provide health services to various prisons and detention centres in Bedfordshire and Cambridgeshire.
NHFT promotes a culture of learning to improve the care and safety of our patients and staff, which focuses on people who enable our Trust to be 'outstanding' by supporting opportunity, innovation, development and growth.
Date posted
13 March 2025
Pay scheme
Agenda for change
Band
Band 6
Salary
£37,338 to £44,962 a year pa pro rata
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Full-time
Reference number
270-TF892-ACS
Job locations
Newland House
Northampton
NN1 3EB
Job Description
Job responsibilities
For further information on the advertised role, please refer to the job description located under the Supporting Documents heading. The full person specification can be accessed under the About You Section of the document.
Responsibilities
Job description Job responsibilities
For further information on the advertised role, please refer to the job description located under the Supporting Documents heading. The full person specification can be accessed under the About You Section of the document.
Person Specification
Essential Essential
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
Employer details
Employer name
Northamptonshire Healthcare Foundation Trust
Address
Newland House
Northampton
NN1 3EB
Employer's website
https://jobsincare.com/job/jbliO6Gq (Opens in a new tab)
We have an exciting opportunity for a Sleep therapist/Practitioner to join the CAMHS Crisis Pathway, working across CAMHS IOT, CAMHS Crisis. and providing consultation into CAMHS Inpatients.
Come and join us in developing a sleep pathway and improving outcomes for Children, Young people and their families by offering support and interventions for sleep difficulties.
The Crisis Pathway is a fast moving, challenging environment, this is a newly created post and we welcome your expertise in the sleep field to compliment the services and interventions we offer to Children, young people and their families.
Main duties of the job
As a CYP Crisis Pathway Sleep Therapist, it is the post-holder's responsibility to provide clinical expertise to staff working within the Crisis pathway and to manage direct cases, you will be expected to report to the CYP Sleep Therapy Lead.
The post holder will be able to apply high level assessment skills to support clinical decision making for making referrals, diagnostic requirements, and treatment/care plans. They post holder will work closely with other partner agencies and key stakeholders involved with children and families.
About Us
NHFT is an integrated primary care and mental health Trust, providing physical, mental health and specialty services in both hospital settings and out in the community. Because we put the person at the centre of all we do, we focus on delivering care that is as easy to access as possible. This means many of our services can be provided at home, work or in schools.We also provide health services to various prisons and detention centres in Bedfordshire and Cambridgeshire.
NHFT promotes a culture of learning to improve the care and safety of our patients and staff, which focuses on people who enable our Trust to be 'outstanding' by supporting opportunity, innovation, development and growth.
Date posted
13 March 2025
Pay scheme
Agenda for change
Band
Band 6
Salary
£37,338 to £44,962 a year pa pro rata
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Full-time
Reference number
270-TF892-ACS
Job locations
Newland House
Northampton
NN1 3EB
Job Description
Job responsibilities
For further information on the advertised role, please refer to the job description located under the Supporting Documents heading. The full person specification can be accessed under the About You Section of the document.
Responsibilities
Job description Job responsibilities
For further information on the advertised role, please refer to the job description located under the Supporting Documents heading. The full person specification can be accessed under the About You Section of the document.
Person Specification
Essential Essential
- evidence of extensive experience in working specifically with sleep
- Previous experience working in a sleep service or with CYP with sleep disorders/difficulties
- Experience in delivering specific interventions for sleep difficulties
- Evidence of training in sleep/sleep difficulties
- Evidence in working with CYP and families
- Working with CYP with additional complexities (disabilities/Mental Health needs)
- evidence of extensive experience in working specifically with sleep
- Previous experience working in a sleep service or with CYP with sleep disorders/difficulties
- Experience in delivering specific interventions for sleep difficulties
- Evidence of training in sleep/sleep difficulties
- Evidence in working with CYP and families
- Working with CYP with additional complexities (disabilities/Mental Health needs)
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
Employer details
Employer name
Northamptonshire Healthcare Foundation Trust
Address
Newland House
Northampton
NN1 3EB
Employer's website
https://jobsincare.com/job/jbliO6Gq (Opens in a new tab)
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If you're interested in this role but you have questions or you're not yet ready to apply, then please book a quick call with us and we'd be happy to answer any questions you have and tell you more about the role.
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