Mental Health Practitioner.
NHS Jobs Castleford
The post-holder will: Provide assessment and treatment to children and young people with mental health needs; Work autonomously and collaboratively within the MDT, providing consultation for other agencies/professionals. Promote the safeguarding and welfare of children and young people.
To provide routine and urgent assessment and interventions to young people with a wide range of emotional and psychological problems who are referred to specialist CAMHS, in keeping with evidence based practice with supervision from a senior clinician within professional guidelines and within the overall framework of the teams policies and procedures.
To support the ongoing process of delivering a comprehensive CAMHS system. To provide assessment, interventions, therapy to children, young people with the most severe, complex and persistent mental health problems, including those who are severely mentally ill or at suicidal risk and where appropriate, families as both an autonomous practitioner and as part of a multidisciplinary team in a variety of settings to address need.
This will include working with the CAPA model. To apply a sound knowledge of safeguarding children and guidelines in clinical work. To be committed to a quality approach for patient care. The post-holder will demonstrate high levels of concentration and provide sustained effort in assessment of complex family issues.
To manage own caseload, accessing support and guidance appropriate to individual need. To operate within the clinical and case management supervision framework. To provide training, consultation and supervision to other service providers, partner agencies and junior members of staff as required regarding intensive interventions with children, young people and families.
To provide routine and urgent assessment and interventions to young people with a wide range of emotional and psychological problems who are referred to specialist CAMHS, in keeping with evidence based practice with supervision from a senior clinician within professional guidelines and within the overall framework of the teams policies and procedures.
To support the ongoing process of delivering a comprehensive CAMHS system. To provide assessment, interventions, therapy to children, young people with the most severe, complex and persistent mental health problems, including those who are severely mentally ill or at suicidal risk and where appropriate, families as both an autonomous practitioner and as part of a multidisciplinary team in a variety of settings to address need.
This will include working with the CAPA model. To apply a sound knowledge of safeguarding children and guidelines in clinical work. To be committed to a quality approach for patient care. The post-holder will demonstrate high levels of concentration and provide sustained effort in assessment of complex family issues.
To manage own caseload, accessing support and guidance appropriate to individual need. To operate within the clinical and case management supervision framework. To provide training, consultation and supervision to other service providers, partner agencies and junior members of staff as required regarding intensive interventions with children, young people and families.
To participate in the development, audit and review of this extension to existing service provision. To undertake extended hours of work alongside fellow specialist CAMHS practitioners. For further job information please see job description attached.
IntegraGuiseley, 19 mi from Castleford
Job Description: Mental Health Practitioner
Key Responsibilities
Direct Mental Health Support
Provide one-to-one weekly mental health support for the child, totaling a minimum of 24 weekly sessions during term time and 16 fortnightly sessions...
Bradford District Care NHS Foundation TrustBradford, 16 mi from Castleford
a high-quality service, close to where people live and as much as possible tailored to an individual’s needs.
Job overview
Bradford District Care Trust has an exciting opportunity to join the trust as a mental health practitioner within Children...
Integra PeopleGuiseley, 19 mi from Castleford
Job Description: Mental Health Practitioner
Key Responsibilities
Direct Mental Health Support
Provide one-to-one weekly mental health support for the child, totaling a minimum of 24 weekly sessions during term time and 16 fortnightly sessions...