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    Senior Mental Health Practitioner/Clinical Psychologist - Liverpool, United Kingdom - Alder Hey Children's NHS Foundation Trust

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    This is an exciting opportunity for a specialist mental health practitioner or clinical psychologist to work into Liverpool City Council Targeted Services (also known as the Youth Offending Team) and into Liverpool Fresh CAMHS.

    The successful candidate will be funded by Liverpool Fresh CAMHS but will sit within the innovative Enhanced Support Team, which was developed in response to the NHS Long Term Plan commitment to further invest in services for children and young people with complex needs.


    We are looking for clinicians with a strong grounding in trauma-informed models of care, and who have experience of working with individuals who are at risk of becoming involved in the criminal justice system or who have offended.

    We would also welcome applications from clinicians who have skills and experience in engaging families who are from communities that may be at increased risk of social exclusion or marginalisation.

    In the CAMHS side of their role they will undertake appropriate mental health assessment and intervention with children, young people and families.

    They will hold responsibility for the management of their own clinical caseload and access supervision and support in line with policy and their own professional requirements.

    In the Targeted Services part of their role they will work as part of a smaller clinical team to develop trauma-informed practice and improve outcomes for young people at risk of, or involved in criminal activity.

    They will provide advice and consultation on the psychological care of young people to non-psychologist colleagues.

    This will involve being clinically responsible for complex therapeutic and risk management work with clients who may be highly vulnerable, at risk, suicidal or aggressive.

    This work to be undertaken autonomously within professional guidelines and the overall framework of the service's policies and procedures.

    Alder Hey has already earned our place as one of the world's leading children's hospitals, thanks to innovation and pioneering medical work.

    We treat 250,000 young patients a year and have a broad range of hospital and community services, serving the local population of children, as well as being a tertiary referral centre for children from across Merseyside, Cheshire and parts of Lancashire, Shropshire and North Wales.


    Alder Hey is an equal opportunities employer, and our ambition is that our workforce is fully reflective of the communities that we serve.

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    Accommodation

    Alder Hey will support the cost of accommodation for up to 3 months from the date of employment (up to 500 per month)

    Relocation package

    Relocation packages to support new hires and will be consulted on an individual basis, please link in with .Education and Training

    Qualified in core profession such as Mental Health Nurse (RMN/RLD), Mental Health Practitioner, Clinical Psychologist, Occupational Therapy, Social Work or creative therapies e.g.

    Art Therapy - with evidence of relevant professional registration
    Alternatively a recognised degree level broad based health & social care qualification which will require completion of The British Association for Behavioural and Cognitive Psychotherapies (BABCP) Knowledge Skills and Attributes
    Post qualification study in chosen mental health field

    Pre-qualification training and qualifications in other fields of child and adolescent mental health, research methodology, staff training

    Experience of specialist mental health assessment and therapeutic interventions with children and young people with mental health problems and their families
    Must be experienced in providing risk assessment of self harming behaviour
    Must be experienced in and able to demonstrate ability to provide case management supervision for lower banded team members, students and other service group/team professionals as required

    Must be able to demonstrate ability to develop and evaluate consultation and training to other professionals and to staff groups.


    Experience of working with a wide variety of child mental health problems, across the whole age range, reflecting all levels of clinical severity including maintaining a high degree of professionalism in the face of highly emotive and distressing problems and verbal and physical abuse
    Experience of teaching, training or supervision
    Experience of the application of specialist mental health assessment and therapeutic interventions in different cultural contexts
    Experience of working with children and young people in a range of clinical settings

    Knowledge of the legislation in relation to the client group and mental health
    Must demonstrate understanding of child development and psychosocial influences
    Alder Hey Children's NHS Foundation Trust
    Liverpool Fresh CAMHS


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