Clinical Lead

An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced mental health professional to join Humber Teaching NHS Foundation Trust as a Band 7 CAMHS Clinical Lead within Children and Young People's Intensive Mental Health Services (CYPIMHS). The role is focused on providing clinical leadership, operational oversight, and expert decision-making within the CAMHS Crisis and Intensive Home Treatment Team (CCIHT) and CAMHS Paediatric In-Reach Service. Working alongside fellow Clinical Leads, the Modern Matron, and the Service Manager, you will support the delivery of high-quality, safe, and effective care for children and young people with complex, high-risk, and escalating mental health needs. You will play a key role in service development, clinical governance, workforce development, and quality improvement across CYPIMHS. This post forms part of a compressed-hours Clinical Lead team delivering a seven-day leadership model. As part of a shared weekend and bank holiday rota, you will undertake the Duty Lead Clinician role across CYPIMHS, providing leadership and clinical oversight across CCIHT, CAMHS Paediatric In-Reach, Inspire CAMHS Inpatient Services, and the Eating Disorder Intensive Treatment Team (EDITT).,

• Provide clinical leadership, consultation and decision-making support for children and young people with complex, high-risk or escalating mental health needs.
• Lead and coordinate care across services, pathways and agencies, ensuring effective communication, continuity of care and safe patient flow.
• Support admission avoidance, discharge planning, repatriation and transition arrangements across the acute CAMHS pathway.
• Represent CAMHS within multi-agency forums, including safeguarding processes, Dynamic Support Registers (DSRs) and Care, Education and Treatment Reviews (CETRs).
• Work collaboratively with the Modern Matron to support clinical governance, patient safety, quality improvement and service development initiatives.
• Provide supervision, mentorship and professional support to the multidisciplinary team.
• Participate in the shared weekend and bank holiday Duty Lead Clinician rota, acting as the Clinical Lead on Duty across CYPIMHS services and providing escalation support, operational leadership and oversight of risk and service pressures.
  
  We are an award winning and CQC rated good health and social care Trust delivering integrated services across Hull, East and North Yorkshire. Find out more on our website
We are a forward thinking and dynamic Trust with a real commitment to staff development. We value our colleagues and invest in them to ensure they have the right skills to deliver outstanding care. We are proud to score above or equal to the average for all NHS People Promise theme areas demonstrating our commitment to improve the experience of working in the NHS for everyone. Wherever you work we know you will receive a warm welcome and all the support you'll need to get you started. We recognise the positive value of diversity and promotes equality whilst challenging discrimination. We welcome and encourage job applications from people of all backgrounds. Work life balance is about having influence and flexibility over when, where and how you work. If the work pattern for this role does not meet your needs, we welcome an application and are happy to discuss working arrangements that differ from those advertised. We offer a unique range of benefits that go above and beyond other NHS Trusts including an enhanced leave package and health and wellbeing support. From city to countryside, market towns to moors you'll find a place to call home including some of the most affordable places to live in the UK.