Black Country Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust
1wte (37.5hrs) Band 6 Mental Health Practitioner to work in Walsall Child & Adolescent Mental Health Service based at the Canalside, Bloxwich, Walsall.
We have a vacancy for an enthusiastic and committed individual to join our team as a permanent Band 6 Mental Health Practitioner within the Walsall Child and Adolescent Mental Health Service.
Main duties of the job
We are an energetic, enthusiastic and hard working team working with children and young people from 0--18. Walsall CAMHS operates from Canalside. We are a fully integrated multi-disciplinary team comprising Clinical Psychologists, Psychotherapists, Family Therapists, Nurses, Occupational Therapists, Social Work and Psychiatry.
Job responsibilities
As a Trust we are committed to increasing the quality of services and to providing services which are safe and supportive to families.
Person Specification
Criteria
1. Degree in Social Work, Mental Health Nursing, Occupational Therapy, Psychotherapy or equivalent
2. Professional Registration
3. Knowledge of mental health in children and adolescents
4. Application of mental health assessments and interventions
5. Post graduate training/course relevant to CAMHS
6. Supervision of junior staff
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
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