Camhs senior mental health practitioner Work, Jobs in Weston, Lin (with Salaries)

CAMHS Senior Mental Health Practitioner
Norfolk & Suffolk Foundation Trust —King's Lynn
- £39,959 - £48,117 a year
- Full-time
- Experience working with children
- Travel
- Conflict management
- Annual leave
- Employee discount
7d
CAMHS Senior Mental Health Practitioner
Norfolk and Suffolk NHS Foundation Trust —King's Lynn
- £39,959 - £48,117 a year
- Full-time
- Experience working with children
- Annual leave
- Employee discount
7d

More jobs to discover

Find similar jobs that you might be interested in.

CAMHS Senior Mental Health Practitioner
Norfolk & Suffolk Foundation Trust —King's Lynn
We work with children, young people (0-14 years) and their families, with the principal objectives of providing consultation, training, mental health assessment…
£39,959 - £48,117 a year
7d
CAMHS Senior Mental Health Practitioner
Norfolk and Suffolk NHS Foundation Trust —King's Lynn
We work with children, young people (0-14 years) and their families, with the principal objectives of providing consultation, training, mental health assessment…
£39,959 - £48,117 a year
7d

I want to receive the latest job alerts for camhs senior mental health practitioner in weston, lin

By signing in to your account, you agree to SimplyHired's Terms of Service and consent to our Cookie and Privacy Policy.

Explore jobs in more locations

camhs senior mental health practitioner jobs near weston, lin

Mental Health Technician jobs in Kidsgrove

Occupational Health Advisor jobs in Remote

Mental Health Technician jobs in St Ann's

Sterile Technician jobs in London

Mental Health Technician jobs in Hackney

Public Health jobs in Sheffield

Mental Health Technician jobs in Sherburn Ed

School Science Technician jobs in Birmingham

Bank Staff Health Care Assistant jobs in Liverpool

Mental Health Technician jobs in Gerrards Cross

Laboratory Technician jobs in Glasgow

CAMHS Senior Mental Health Practitioner

Norfolk & Suffolk Foundation Trust -
King's Lynn

Apply Now

Job details

Full-time | Fixed term contract
£39,959 - £48,117 a year
7 days ago

Benefits

Annual leave
Company pension
Employee discount

Qualifications

Mental Health Act 1983
Experience working with children
Decision making
Conflict management
Working with individuals with mental health conditions
Experience working with children and young people
Risk assessment
Multidisciplinary collaboration
Communication skills
NMC

Full job description

CAMHS Senior Mental Health Practitioner

Band 6

Main area

Children and Family Mental health

Grade

Band 6

Contract

Fixed term: 6 months (or 6 month Secondment)

Hours

Full time
Flexible working

37.5 hours per week

Job ref

246-WSN8161438

Site

Thurlow House

Town

King's Lynn

Salary

£39,959 - £48,117 gross per annum pro rata

Salary period

Yearly

Closing

17/08/2026 23:59

Norfolk and Suffolk NHS Foundation Trust provides child and adult mental health services, learning disability, wellbeing, older people's and eating disorder services across Norfolk and Suffolk.

We are committed to equality, diversity and inclusion and want to reflect the diversity of our local communities within our teams. We welcome applications from all talented individuals with the relevant qualifications, skills, knowledge and experience.

Please note due to the nature of our roles and patient demographic, you will be required to undertake physical intervention training and remain trained, as required by your role.

Job overview

We are seeking to recruit a full time Senior Community Mental Health Practitioner within our Child and Adolescent mental Health Service in West CAMHS based in King's Lynn on a fixed term of 6 months.

We work with children, young people (0-14 years) and their families, with the principal objectives of providing consultation, training, mental health assessment and short-term therapeutic interventions.

It is an exciting time to join our CAMHS teams as we review our ways of working, to ensure our services are needs led, outcome informed and accessible for the young people within Norfolk and Waveney. We expect opportunities to be involved in providing specialist mental health care in a creative and innovative way, informed by overarching THRIVE principles.

Whilst experience working with children and young people would make you perfectly suited to this role, we are really open to welcoming people from clinical backgrounds who have experience in other areas of mental health. We understand that you will be able to bring with you a wealth of skills and experience to the team.

Main duties of the job

We are looking for an experienced Mental Health Practitioner who can provide assessment and goal-focussed, evidence-based interventions to young people who are experiencing difficulties with their mental health. The post holder will be required to offer mental health assessments and be part of the Duty Clinician rota for urgent response, in addition to having their own caseload.

You should have experience of risk assessment, an understanding of formulation and the ability to work collaboratively with young people and their families.

The successful candidate will work within the Multi-disciplinary team which includes Psychology, Psychotherapy, Social Work and Mental Health Nursing. We collaborate with colleagues from health, education, social care and the voluntary sector to ensure the most holistic approach to care for our service users.

Working for our organisation

At NSFT we pride ourselves on being a welcoming, talented, friendly and supportive team who like nothing better than sharing experiences and learning from each other. In addition to ongoing training and development opportunities, we are committed to providing an environment in which you can thrive.

Benefits included with this role are:

NHS pension
A comprehensive in-house and external training programme
Career progression
Starting annual leave of 27 days per annum (increasing to 33 days pa based on length of service, plus bank holidays)
Staff physio service
NHS discounts and many more

Detailed job description and main responsibilities

We want you in our team if you share our values and core beliefs. If you want to work in an environment of mutual respect, transparency, integrity, and collaborative working we are the team for you.

Please visit our Facebook and Twitter page @NSFTjobs

If you would like an informal conversation about the role please don't hesitate to contact James Moss (07500 095160 or 01553 736011).

Person specification

Qualifications

Essential criteria

Registered Mental Health or Learning Disability Nurse, Occupational Therapist OR Social Worker with the relevant qualification
Practice Assessor and Practice Assessor training (NMC registrants) or Practice Educator (AHP & Social Worker Registrants)
Ongoing professional development working towards degree level (if professional registration is following a diploma level course)

Desirable criteria

Recognised Leadership / Management training
Higher degree or post graduate certificate in area of clinical / therapeutic practice

Experience

Essential criteria

Able to demonstrate an appropriate level of knowledge of mental health practice from previous experience
Demonstrate effective risk assessment and risk management experience
Experience in the delivery of clinical interventions

Skills

Essential criteria

Excellent communication and engagement skills
Conflict resolution and Breakaway training (or requirement to undertake within first 12 weeks)
Effective analytical and decision-making skills

Other

Essential criteria

Ability and willingness to travel independently to meet the needs and requirements of the service

Knowledge

Essential criteria

The ability to use clinical assessment tools and outcome measures effectively and collaboratively
An understanding of the policies and guidelines both local and national
Up to date knowledge of legal and ethical frameworks including Mental Health Act

Please be aware that, due to the high number of applications for certain roles, this vacancy may close earlier than the advertised closing date. We encourage you to submit your application as soon as possible.

YOUR APPLICATION

We can provide all our job application materials in alternative formats so that these are accessible to everyone. Should you require any documents within this job pack in an alternative format, please do not hesitate to contact us at [email protected].

PLEASE NOTE: If you use a hotmail, msn or yahoo e-mail account, you will need to check your "junk" mail regularly as these email providers will divert any communication from this Trust/NHS JOBS straight into your " junk" inbox.

EQUAL OPPORTUNITIES Apart from its legal duties in relation to equality and diversity, the Trust recognises and actively promotes the benefits of a diverse workforce and is committed to treating all employees with dignity and respect regardless of race, gender, disability, age, sexual orientation, religion or belief.

As a part of the Disability Confident Employer Guaranteed Interview Scheme we interview all disabled applicants who meet the essential criteria for the job vacancy (outlined in the Person Specification).. We encourage you to indicate your eligibility through TRAC jobs when applying.

Disclosure and Barring Service Check

This post may be 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.

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.

Further details / informal visits contact

Name

Mark Hennessy

Job title

Community Team Manager

Email address

[email protected]

Telephone number

01553 736011

Apply Now

Refine Your Search

camhs senior mental health practitioner jobs in weston, lin

CAMHS Senior Mental Health Practitioner

CAMHS Senior Mental Health Practitioner

More jobs to discover

I want to receive the latest job alerts for camhs senior mental health practitioner in weston, lin

Explore jobs in more locations

CAMHS Senior Mental Health Practitioner

Band 6

Job overview

Main duties of the job

Working for our organisation

Detailed job description and main responsibilities

Person specification

Qualifications

Essential criteria

Desirable criteria

Experience

Essential criteria

Skills

Essential criteria

Other

Essential criteria

Knowledge

Essential criteria

Disclosure and Barring Service Check

Applicant requirements

Further details / informal visits contact

Jobseeker tools

Employer Tools

Browse

Stay Connected