Mental Health Practitioner - Stockport, United Kingdom - Pennine Care NHS FT

Pennine Care NHS FT

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Stockport, United Kingdom

1 week ago

Posted by:

Tom O´Connor

beBee Recruiter

Description

To ensure high quality CAMHS assessment of children and families referred to the Tier 3 service. To provide access to a range of quality psychotherapeutic interventions inaccordance with individual assessed need.

This will include the assessmentplanning implementation and evaluation of a variety of therapeutic approaches either alone or as a member of the MDT.

To deliver therapeutic input to children and young people referred to the team.

Work as a co-therapist where appropriate with other members of the MDT. To be responsible for and manage a defined caseload and undertake casemanagement responsibilities within the caseload.

To identify and develop strategies to manage risk to the child and others in line with Pennine care and CAMHS procedures and protocols.

To liaise closely with a wide range of agencies regarding individual carepackages and to promote awareness of child and adolescent mental healthissues within these agencies.

Undertake liaison and joint work with other professionals outside of the MDT To provide consultation and training on a wide range of childrens emotional health and well-being issues to professionals from a range of services including GPs, Early Help and Primacy Care Services, Adult Mental Health Services, Youth Offending Services and Education Services.