Senior CAMHS Practitioner

We welcome applications from mental health nurses, clinical psychologists, social workers, psychotherapists, family therapists, and other qualified professional staff for the role of senior CAMHS practitioner within SET CAMHS Mid-Essex. Mid-Essex SET CAMHS are looking to recruit a full time qualified professional from nursing, social work, psychology, family therapy or psychotherapy to join a community CAMHS team based in Chelmsford, Essex (covering Maldon/Braintree and Halstead). SET CAMHS works to the iThrive model, with this role sitting within the Getting More Help and System Support sections. The MID Essex team is a multi - disciplinary team providing evidence based therapies to children and young people. We are seeking a candidate with experience of working with young people with more complex mental health needs. The successful candidate would ideally have some supervisory experience however training and support can be provided. The band 7 role supports formulation and risk, Main duties of the job To complete assessments of mental health need with children, young people and their families and carers. To complete collaborative risk and care plans with children and young people. To provide evidence based interventions for a range of presentations. To provide treatment and interventions for children and young people with additional neurodevelopmental needs and co-morbid mental health issues.

management within the Multi-Disciplinary team, as well as supporting band 6 staff.

NELFT NHS Foundation Trust provides mental health and community services for over 4.9 million people living in the London Boroughs of Waltham Forest, Redbridge, Barking and Dagenham, Havering, and across Essex. We work to ensure our patients, their friends and family, feel confident that their health needs are well met. With an excellent reputation for research and development, our skilled health professionals are at the cutting edge of evidence-based innovation, opening up the possibilities for better ways of working and delivery of care.