Are you an experienced CAMHS Practitioner, Social Worker, or Community Nurse looking to make a difference in the lives of young people? We are currently seeking a dedicated and passionate Band 6 CAMHS Practitioner/Social Worker/Community Nurse to join a dynamic and supportive team within the Child and Adolescent Mental Health Service (CAMHS), Telford. This is an exciting opportunity for someone committed to delivering high-quality care to children, young people, and their families. Key Responsibilities: Assessment and Treatment: Undertake comprehensive assessments of children and young people with mental health difficulties and develop appropriate, individualized care plans. Therapeutic Intervention: Provide evidence-based interventions, including individual therapy, family therapy, and group work, in line with best practice and clinical guidelines. Collaboration: Work collaboratively with multidisciplinary teams, including psychiatrists, psychologists, social workers, nurses, and other professionals to ensure the delivery of integrated care. Safeguarding: Ensure the safety and well-being of children and young people, providing risk assessments and engaging with safeguarding procedures when required. Support for Families: Offer support and guidance to families, helping them navigate mental health services and providing education about mental health and coping strategies. Case Management: Manage a caseload of young people, ensuring regular reviews and updating of care plans. Professional Development: Actively participate in continuous professional development, including attending training and supervision sessions to further enhance skills and knowledge. Essential Criteria: Qualifications: Registered with the relevant professional body (NMC/HCPC/Social Work England). Educated to degree level in a relevant field (e.g., Nursing, Social Work, or equivalent). Experience: Significant experience in a similar setting, preferably working with children and young people with mental health challenges. Experience in risk assessment, crisis intervention, and delivering therapeutic interventions. Skills and Knowledge: Knowledge and understanding of Child and Adolescent Mental Health Services (CAMHS) and mental health legislation. Strong communication, assessment, and clinical skills. Ability to work both independently and as part of a multidisciplinary team. Personal Qualities: Compassionate, empathetic, and able to engage effectively with children, young people, and their families. Ability to manage a varied caseload and respond flexibly to the needs of service users. Strong organizational skills and attention to detail. Desirable Criteria: Experience in working within a CAMHS setting or similar mental health services. Advanced knowledge of specific therapeutic models (e.g., CBT, DBT, systemic therapy). Experience of providing supervision to junior staff or students. Benefits: Competitive Pay: Attractive pay rates in line with NHS pay scales. Weekly pay and expenses covered. Professional Development: Access to ongoing training, supervision, and career progression opportunities. Supportive Environment: Work within a compassionate and collaborative multidisciplinary team. Opportunities: Access to many other suitable roles within the area Please include an up to date CV when applying