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.
About us
Our team works within the Thrive Model, with strong links to other agencies and also to our sister teams across the Black Country. We have long standing connections with a number of educational establishments and offer placements regularly to trainees from a variety of disciplines.
Job description
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
Essential
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
Desirable
1. Post graduate training/course relevant to CAMHS
2. Supervision of junior staff
Employer details
Employer name
Black Country Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust
Address
Canalside
Abbotts Street, Bloxwich
Walsall
WS3 3AZ
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