- BSc (Hons) or equivalent Occupational Therapy qualification oHCPC Registered oEvidence of post-graduate training in mental health and an active interest in further professional development in CAMHS oClinical supervision training oPractice placement educator training
- Post graduate training in sensory integration
- Training in DBT
- oConsiderable post qualification experience as a Band 6 or equivalent Occupational Therapist oIn-patient and/or community mental health OT clinical experience oExperience of working with children and young people oExperience of using a range of OT standardised assessments oExperience of multidisciplinary and multiagency working oSupervision of OTs and support staff oSupervision of OT students on practice placement oDemonstrated involvement in service development
- oExperience of working in CAMHS setting oExperience of line managing staff oResearch and audit experience
- oSpecialist knowledge and application of OT assessments, interventions and outcome measures relevant to client group oAbility to determine the impact of mental and physical conditions on children and young people's functional ability and undertake assessment/ make recommendations with regards to the provision of equipment/aid and adaptations. oKnowledge of safeguarding procedures oApplied Knowledge of relevant policy and changes within wider NHS relevant to Mental Health oAwareness and knowledge of factors specifically relating to OT. within the community and CAMHS oDemonstrated application of Risk Assessment and management in clinical practice oUnderstanding and clinical application of Model of Human Occupation oWorking knowledge and application of clinical governance
- oAble to demonstrate a strong professional identity oAble to communicate and negotiate effectively with staff at all levels. oAble to commit to and work effectively within teams, MDT, and profession specific oAbility to work autonomously oEffective leadership skills oGood motivational techniques and abilities. oClear effective planning and decision-making skills. oAble to maintain the profile of occupational therapy within a multidisciplinary setting. oAble to contribute to in-service training. oAble to establish good working relationships across the Trust and other agencies oDemonstrates the ability to professionally role model, empower and motivate staff
- oComputer Literacy oGood organisational skills and time management. oPresentation and teaching skills
- oAble to deal with stress appropriately and work under pressure oGood attendance record. oCommitment to life-long learning
- oMembership of Occupational Therapy Special Interest Group
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Job summary
This is an exciting opportunity to join and help shape a new service. West London NHS Trust is recruiting to a new Dialectical Behaviour Therapy Service for Hounslow, Ealing and Hammersmith & Fulham CAMHS. The team will undertake Intensive DBT training together in November 2024, provided by British Isles DBT.
The service will provide assessment, treatment; training and consultation in relation to young people aged 12 to 18 who present with persistent self-harm and suicidal behaviour, which may be in the context of emotional dysregulation. Many of the young people seen will present with complex needs including high risk behaviours. All young people seen will have a comprehensive assessment to inform decision making and planning for the future. Each team member will have a small caseload and the team will support each other via consultation meetings and supervision.
Within the DBT service each clinician will play an active role in all aspects of theservice, including assessment, treatment (individual therapy, skills group, phonecoaching) teaching, training, research, and service development.
Main duties of the job
oTo provide specialist DBT to the service users of the WL CAMHS DBT Service, including specialist assessment and intervention for young people referred to the service. Contribute to service evaluation, policy development, audit, evaluation, and research in the area of self-harm and emotional dysregulation. Provide clinical supervision, teaching and consultation as appropriate.
o To use and maintain skilled standards of professional clinical practice in the treatment modalities required by the children and young people attending the DBT service and be a resource to the whole service in maintaining the skills of others.
oTo manage their own caseload and provide specialist DBT interventions for young people. They will be responsible for the provision of skills training groups for young people and parents/carers.
oTo work in partnership with schools, social services departments, as well as local and national services to support integrated practice and service delivery.
About us
West London NHS Trust is one of the most diverse healthcare providers in the UK, delivering a range of mental health and physical healthcare and community services. The Trust runs Broadmoor Hospital, one of three high secure hospitals in the country, with an international reputation.
Our high secure services care for patients from South of England and we provide low and medium secure services across eight London boroughs. The Trust also provides mental and physical healthcare in three London boroughs (Ealing, Hounslow and Hammersmith & Fulham). We employ 4,500 staff, of whom 56% are BME. Our turnover for is £426m.
The Trust is rated as 'Good' overallby the Care Quality Commission. Forensic services are rated as 'Outstanding'.
The Trust is an established partner and contributor in the development of the evolving North West London Integrated Care System and the Integrated Care Board. The Trust leads the NW London Children and Adolescent Mental Health provider collaborative.
Job descriptionJob responsibilities
CAMHS is a fast growing, friendly and proactive service. We offer staff benefits which are outlined in the candidate pack and a great level of job satisfaction.
The Candidate Pack provides an overview of the key tasks and responsibilities of the role, and the person specification outlines the qualifications, skills, experience and knowledge required and the link below will also provide useful information.
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