To provide an efficient, effective, comprehensive and specialist service for children and adolescents with mental health problems, their carers/parents and families To contribute to multi-disciplinary assessment and treatment of children and adolescents with emotional and mental health problems, their carers/parents and families To undertake a range of highly specialist clinical work, urgent assessment work, parenting support and specialist cases. To provide extensive expert supervision and consultation on cases to other multi- disciplinary staff within B&D CAMHS, including junior medical staff where appropriate to do so. To contribute to quality improvement project, audit and research. To actively engage in treatment and outcome monitoring, including the use of normed measures adapted for the client group To work in clinical practice, making use of supervision, within the overall framework B&D CAMHS and the Trusts policies and procedures. The post-holder will provide clinical leadership within the sphere of their professional expertise. To facilitate the development of a positive and supportive team culture by taking responsibility for dealing effectively with potential conflict. To use an expert clinical understanding in assessing, jointly with colleagues in the multi- disciplinary team, children, adolescents and their families in order to formulate their strengths and difficulties and to determine the most appropriate treatment plan. To be able to effectively communicate with colleagues, peers, senior managers and clinical leads within the Trust To be able to communicate complex patient related information facilitating positive outcomes and ensuring collaborative working. To present cases to network meetings with professional members of other agencies.