This vacancy is for both Gloucester and Cheltenham bases as there is more than one post. Preference will be considered but cannot be guaranteed.
Gloucestershire CAMHS is a large service made up of a number of teams. This vacancy is recruiting for Core CAMHS who work with children and families with severe to moderate mental health needs.
The core CAMHS Team work in a busy and dynamic environment, and we pride ourselves on being leaders in delivering high-quality compassionate care to children and young people, while protecting and promoting staff well-being and development.
Would you like to work with children, young people and their families? Do you:
1. already have experience and skills in working with this group (ideally within a CAMHS setting) and are looking for a new opportunity?
2. have experience working with adults in mental health settings and would like the opportunity to transfer these skills to working with this rewarding age group?
Or are you newly qualified or about to qualify as a registered practitioner and are interested in developing your skills working with children, young people and their families?
We are holding an online event on Thursday 13th February 2024 12pm-1pm, where you will be able to learn more about the CAMHS Team and have the opportunity to ask questions about the role and team.
To register for the event, please follow the below link:
https://forms.office.com/e/0pR5Narjq8
We are a supportive, experienced and progressive multi-disciplinary team. You will have the opportunity to develop skills assessing children, young people and families and ensuring they receive evidence-based and effective interventions in a timely manner.
The post holder will work under the supervision of an appropriately experienced and qualified CAMHS Registered Practitioner on the following:
* Providing a range of CAMHS assessment and treatment interventions for children and young people (0-18 yrs) with emotional and mental health difficulties whilst using a think family approach to support family and carers.
* Undertake clinical responsibility for a caseload including meeting all clinical and operational requirements expected of a CAMHS Care Coordinator in line with the Care Programme Approach (CPA).
* Provide CAMHS clinical risk assessments and risk management plans as part of routine clinical work.
* To work through the Core Competency framework under supervision and attend the preceptorship programme if newly qualified.
* Provide clinical interventions within a multidisciplinary team where expected roles, responsibilities, and activity/performance expectations are outlined within a personal (team-based) job plan.
* Work flexibly to provide CAMHS interventions within a range of clinical and community settings dependent on client and service need.
The qualification, training & experience requirements for the role are underlined in the Job Description/Person Specification.
We have in excess of 5000 staff working over 50 sites, providing a diverse range of services. We strive to support an organisational culture that is welcoming, builds and celebrates inclusivity and diversity and provides a sense of belonging and trust.
Please refer to the Additional Information attachment before submitting your application.
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