Hampshire and Isle of Wight Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust
Hampshire CAMHS Intensive Work Team are offering an exciting opportunity for a Band 6, Intensive CAMHS Specialist to be co-located within Hampshire Children's Services Department to provide a specialist multi-disciplinary approach to priority groups including children and young people that may be at risk or becoming a Child in Care, those transitioning to a new setting, and with parents of those where the plan is reunification or those who have had previous children removed.
A core qualification with evidence of continued professional development is essential, please see the Job description and Person Specification for more details.
Open only to applicants from Hampshire & Isle of Wight NHS system, which is limited to; Hampshire IOW Healthcare NHS Trust, Hampshire and Isle of Wight ICB, Portsmouth Hospitals University NHS Trust, Isle of Wight NHS Trust, University Hospital Southampton Foundation Trust, South Central Ambulance Service or Hampshire Hospitals Foundation Trust.
Main duties of the job
The post holder would offer a specialist mental health perspective to the multidisciplinary team/hubs through direct therapeutic work, consultation, joint work, and participation in team meetings. The post holder will work closely with the Childrens social care teams to provide the social worker foundation team with additional, co-located services.
The post requires the holder as a member of a multi-disciplinary/multi-agency team to maintain a caseload and provide direct clinical work that demonstrates a high level of specialist skill in treating the client system, where children and young people have mental health difficulties. All children and young people are seen in the context of their family.
The post holder will provide advice & clinical consultancy to teams in relation to the mental health needs of children and young people aged 0-19 (including care leavers 19-25) residing in a range of domestic settings including living at home, with wider family, a foster carer, or a residential home.
About us
Hampshire and Isle of Wight Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust is a newly established organisation, combining the expertise and services of multiple NHS providers to deliver high-quality healthcare across Hampshire and the Isle of Wight. With a dedicated workforce exceeding 12,000 staff and a footprint that spans more than 200 sites across Hampshire, we offer an extensive range of services, including mental health, learning disabilities, community, and physical health care, reaching diverse communities across urban, rural, and coastal areas. We are committed to delivering care with compassion, accountability, respect, and excellence, ensuring that our patients and service users are at the heart of everything we do. By working closely with our partners, we're creating a forward-thinking, inclusive organisation that champions staff development, well-being, and collaboration. Join us and be part of an organisation dedicated to delivering exceptional healthcare; where your skills and ambitions can make a real difference to the communities we serve, now and in the future.
Job responsibilities
Further information about the Trust and this role can be found on the Job Description and Person Specification document attached.
We are happy to talk Flexible Working - all requests for flexible working options can be discussed as part of the interview process.
Person Specification
Qualifications
* Professional qualification, with evidence of continuing professional development, in a field relevant to child and adolescent mental health.
* Registered Professional Qualification
* Training in the use of standardised assessment tools
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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