Detailed Job Description and Main Responsibilities
SET CAMHS has adopted the iTHRIVE Framework, which provides a set of principles for improving mental health and wellbeing support for children, young people and families. SET CAMHS works in partnership with HCRG Care Group to deliver services to children and young people. The THRIVE Framework is needs-led, meaning that mental health needs are defined by the children, young people, and their families, alongside professionals, through shared decision-making. For more information, visit i-THRIVE | Implementing the THRIVE Framework.
Please refer to the attached job description and person specification when completing your application.
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential Criteria
* Successful completion of a post-graduate training in psychological practice (e.g., psychologist, family therapist, child and adolescent psychotherapist).
Desirable Criteria
* To be eligible for registration as a full member of the appropriate professional body (e.g., HCPC, ACP, AFT).
Experience
Essential Criteria
* Extensive experience of working with children and adolescents with co-morbid difficulties and special needs (i.e., combination of organic and emotional deficits, such as autistic spectrum disorders and trauma).
Desirable Criteria
* Experience of using observation (e.g., in school contexts) to contribute to assessments of children.
Experience and Skills
Essential Criteria
* Experience with supervision, training, and developing others.
Desirable Criteria
* Experience with quality and service improvement.
Applicant Requirements
You must have appropriate UK professional registration. This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975 (Amendment) (England and Wales) Order 2020, and it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service.
Documents to Download
* Job Description & Person Specification (PDF, 452.7KB)
* NELFT Application - Hints and Tips (PDF, 38.4KB)
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