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Children's Mental Health CAMHS
Gradd
Band 6
Contract
Parhaol: 1x Permanent & 1x 12 months Fixed Term
Oriau
  • Llawnamser
  • Rhan-amser
37.5 awr yr wythnos
Cyfeirnod y swydd
263-CCG25-280-JW
Cyflogwr
Cumbria, Northumberland, Tyne and Wear NHS Foundation Trust
Math o gyflogwr
NHS
Gwefan
Carlisle or Wokington
Tref
Carlisle
Cyflog
£38,682 - £46,580 per annum
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Yn cau
26/08/2025 23:59

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Cumbria, Northumberland, Tyne and Wear NHS Foundation Trust logo

Community Practitioner

Band 6

Hello!

We are so delighted you are considering coming to work with us at Cumbria, Northumberland, Tyne and Wear NHS Foundation Trust (CNTW).

We know the power of looking into an organisation, one you might want to work in, or one where you are going to get help, and being able to say, ‘I’ve seen somewhere I can fit in and be myself.’  We’re on a journey to make the Trust an inclusive employer, representative of the community we serve and we want more of our community to consider applying for jobs with us.

Opportunities for you

Spanning east to west coasts from Northumberland to Cumbria and from the Scottish Borders down to Middlesbrough we’ve got exciting new opportunities available at every level and in every area.

We offer flexible working, helping work fit around family and caring responsibilities, or training and development needs and there’s lots on offer in the way of benefits, such as, lease cars, childcare schemes, staff discounts, season tickets for travel and a cycle to work scheme. All this in a vibrant workplace supported by the following staff networks.

  • Cultural diversity staff network
  • Disabled staff network
  • LGBT+ staff network

We also have a number of staff support groups which are open to any staff to attend. These Include:

  • Armed Forces and Veterans Staff Association
  • Mind, Health and Wellbeing Community
  • Menopause toolkit and cafes and staff carer support group

We offer fantastic personal development opportunities through our Collective Leadership Programme and other Organisational Development initiatives. Whatever you are looking for, you will be joining a supportive, friendly team, offering varied and interesting roles, with opportunities for career progression.

Always improving

CNTW is regulated by the national healthcare regulator, the Care Quality Commission (CQC). Our last two inspections have rated us as an outstanding organisation. We’re always seeking to improve as an organisation. Do you want to be part of that?

Please note that it is a requirement of this Trust that all external applicants pay for their own DBS certification if a DBS check is required for the post.  The method of payment is a salary deduction from your first monthly pay

Trosolwg o'r swydd

1x Permanent position and 1x 12 months Fixed Term Contract available.

An exciting opportunity is on offer to join our dynamic and ever evolving Children & Young people’s Mental health service.

Are you a registered nurse  or other registered clinical  professional  (social worker, OT ,  ect)  who is interested in pursuing a career in children's mental health.

Are you passionate about helping children, young people and their families?

 Are you looking for opportunities to develop your skills and knowledge? If the answer is yes to the above, then we would be delighted to hear from you.

This role offers the chance to be part of a team who pride themselves on offering mental health services to children and young people within the community. The team is made up of an assessment and treatment team and also a Crisis team.  We have several pathways within the service offering intervention to children and young people up to the age of 18.  Working closely with family, carers and the professional system to achieve the best possible outcomes and support healthy transitions.

Our current vacancies are within the children's crisis team and children's eating disorder team.

 

Prif ddyletswyddau'r swydd

This role offers the chance to be part of a specialist children’s mental health team who pride themselves on offering highly skilled assessment and treatment to children and young people within the community.

Risk assessment

Specialist mental health assessments including eating disorders

Care co ordination

Specialist treatment & intervention.

You will be responsible for your on caseload of young people and would work with families and other professionals involved in the young person’s care.

Assessing, formulating, planning and delivering care & treatment, within NICE guidance.

Gweithio i'n sefydliad

We aim to attract and retain a diverse, talented and committed workforce, who are caring and compassionate, and therefore able to meet the demands of the modern NHS now and in the future. In return we can offer a dynamic working environment in which to build a career.

North Cumbria  Children & Young peoples services (CYPS)   has several bases at either West of the County or East of the County.  Current bases are Carlisle & Workington and option to work from either.

We work mainly  in the community seeing children & young people and their families within clinic's, their homes and sometimes on line via TEAMS.  We also see young people in hospital if in Crisis.

The current posts give the opportunity to work either full time or part time.

 

Swydd-ddisgrifiad a phrif gyfrifoldebau manwl

The several pathways within the service offer intervention to children and young people aged 0-18., who are struggling with their mental health, learning disabilities, eating disorder's, ADHD. or in a mental health crisis.

  • Crisis intervention, Risk management through risk assessment and management plans.
  • Short term work through consultation
  • Assessment and Liaison
  • Care co ordinate using CPA process
  • Prescribe care for young people with complex needs. Following treatment pathways.
  • To deliver evidenced based Clinical and Psychologically based Interventions.
  • Provide specialist clinical advice to Service Users/Carers, staff, statutory agencies, 3rd sector partner agencies and the public.
  • Work with the family/carer to support young person.
  • The post holder will work as a member of the Multi-disciplinary Team.
  • Provide clinical supervision to staff as delegated by Clinical Lead and Team Manager.
  • To provide compassionate care that is based on empathy, kindness, respect and dignity.

Please find attached job description for full details.

Advertising date : 12th August 2025

Closing date : 26th August 2025

We welcome your application.

Manyleb y person

Education and Qualification

Meini prawf hanfodol
  • Professional Qualification and current Professional Registration as, a First Level Registered Nurse (RNMH, RMN, RNLD) or equivalent as an AHP, Social Worker or Clinical Psychologist
  • Mentor Training.
  • Evidence of post-registration training in clinical/ psychological interventions / skills relevant to the post.
  • Proven track record of post registration clinical experience relevant to the post.
  • Training in CPA (Care Programme Approach), Safeguarding, MAPPA (Multi Agency Panel for the Protection of Vulnerable Adults) and Child Protection.
  • Up-to-date knowledge/experience of relevant legislation.

Knowledge and Experience

Meini prawf hanfodol
  • 12 to 24 month band 5 qualified nurse experience dependent upon service need.
  • Awareness and understanding of professional accountability, NMC standards and other local and national initiatives.
Meini prawf dymunol
  • Post registered qualification in psychological interventions

Skills and Competencies

Meini prawf hanfodol
  • Experience of working with children
  • Proven ability to carry out and provide comprehensive written assessments of individuals with complex mental health needs.
  • Risk Assessment and Risk Management / Safety Planning skills.
  • Demonstrate an understanding of effective & appropriate treatment options including a range of evidence based clinical approaches as identified in N.I.C.E. Guidance).
  • Demonstrate effective written and verbal communication skills.
  • Evidence of a high level of professional, organisational and leadership skills (self & others).
  • Ability to adapt within a changing environment.
  • Ability to work under pressure.
  • Excellent interpersonal skills.
Meini prawf dymunol
  • Experience of supervising pthers

Bathodynnau ardystio / achredu cyflogwyr

Apprenticeships logoNo smoking policyPositive about disabled peopleAge positiveImproving working livesArmed Forces Covenant Gold AwardMindful employer.  Being positive about mental health.Disability confident employerCare quality commission - OutstandingStonewall equality policy. Equality and justice for lesbians, gay men, bisexual and trans people.

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CAMHS Team manager
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Fran Gray

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Clinical Nurse Specialist

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