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Camhs Cbt Therapist
2 weeks ago
Somerset NHS Foundation Trust Taunton, United Kingdom**CAMHS CBT Therapist** · An exciting opportunity has opened in our **CAMHS West Community Team for a CBT Therapist to join our CQC rated Outstanding CAMHS service (Jan 2023).** · We are proud to say we achieve our goals of seeing all newly referred young people within a maximum ...
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Clinical Lead
2 weeks ago
Somerset NHS Foundation Trust Taunton, United Kingdom**Calling all Registered Mental Health Nurses, Occupational Therapists and Social Workers** · We are seeking a Clinical Lead to join our CAMHS Early Intervention Service. You will work alongside the Team Manager to provide high quality leadership and supervision to the Early Inte ...
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Trainee Systemic Family Therapist
2 weeks ago
Somerset NHS Foundation Trust Taunton, United KingdomAs part of our dedication to expanding and upskilling the workforce in our CAMHS Family Therapy teams, we are delighted to be able to offer a Trainee Systemic Family Therapist post. · This is a training post for Social Workers, Occupational Therapists and Registered Mental Health ...
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Trainee Systemic Family Therapist
2 weeks ago
Somerset NHS Foundation Trust Taunton, United KingdomAs part of our dedication to expanding and upskilling the workforce in our CAMHS Family Therapy teams, we are delighted to be able to offer a Trainee Systemic Family Therapist post. · This is a training post for Social Workers, Occupational Therapists and Registered Mental Health ...
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Team Administrator in Single Point of Access
3 weeks ago
Somerset NHS Foundation Trust Taunton, United KingdomWe have an exciting opportunity for a Team Administrator to join our busy team. · CAMHS SPA is the "front door" to the child and adolescent mental health services in Somerset so no two days are the same. You will work alongside experienced clinicians to support our external partn ...
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Team Administrator in Single Point of Access
3 weeks ago
Somerset NHS Foundation Trust Taunton, United KingdomWe have an exciting opportunity for a Team Administrator to join our busy team. · CAMHS SPA is the "front door" to the child and adolescent mental health services in Somerset so no two days are the same. You will work alongside experienced clinicians to support our external partn ...
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Camhs Practitioner
1 week ago
Hunter AHP & Mental Health Taunton, United KingdomHunter Gatherer Mental Health are representing a CAMHS team based in the Somerset who are looking for either a CAMHS practitioner, social worker or nurse with past CAMHS experience to join their growing team on a full-time basis. The team covers the NorthSomerset region. · The wo ...
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Somerset NHS Foundation Trust Taunton, United KingdomOur Mental Health Support Team (MHST) in Somerset are looking for Senior Mental Health Practitioners (SMHP's) to help us whilst working with schools across the County to increase access to early intervention mental health and well-being support for children, young people and fami ...
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Camhs Practitioner
3 weeks ago
Pertemps Medical Taunton, United Kingdom**CAMHS Practitioner** · **Location**: South West of England · **Service**: CAMHS · **Salary**: Band 6 · **Hours**: Full time · **Requirements**: · - Core qualification in either Nursing, Social Work or Occupational Therapy with professional registration · - Previous CAMHS experi ...
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Camhs Whole School Approach Practitioner
2 weeks ago
Somerset NHS Foundation Trust Taunton, United KingdomKEY RELATIONSHIPS Internal Whole School Approach Coordinator Whole School Approach Practitioners Operational Manager - CAMHS MHST Clinical Team Managers - MHST Wider team members within MHST Working along side team members in the CAMHS SPA and Early Interventions Teams. External ...
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Dietitian
1 week ago
Somerset NHS Foundation Trust Taunton, United KingdomTo provide professional leadership for Somerset Partnership on Eating disordersmanagement for children and young people in conjunction with the existing postholder.To co-lead on the dietetic services to patients referred to CAMHS CEDS ensuring theprovision of an expert, evidence ...
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Somerset NHS Foundation Trust Taunton, United KingdomThe Single Point of Access (SPA) service, has been designed to provide young people with expert help from one easy access point, and is run by Somerset NHS Foundation Trust. This was a new service, launched in 2017 as part of the CAMHS Transformation Plan for Somerset. ...
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Somerset NHS Foundation Trust Taunton, United KingdomThe Single Point of Access (SPA) service, has been designed to provide young people with expert help from one easy access point, and is run by Somerset NHS Foundation Trust. This was a new service, launched in 2017 as part of the CAMHS Transformation Plan for Somerset. · The SPA ...
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Somerset NHS Foundation Trust Taunton, United KingdomKEY RELATIONSHIPS Internal Intensive Treatment Team Manager/Operational Manager All team members within CAMHS ITT Professionals within the locality Tier 3 CAMHS teams, Childrens Social Care, Education, integrated therapy services, district general hospitals, Psychiatric Liaison N ...
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Child and Family Support Worker
1 week ago
Somerset NHS Foundation Trust Taunton, United KingdomThe CAMHS Children's Eating Disorder Service is seeking an enthusiastic Child and Family Support Worker to join their team on a 12 month fixed term contract. The role will be based on the Children's Ward at Musgrove Park Hospital and will provide practical support to young people ...
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Cyp Mental Health Pcn Link Worker
2 weeks ago
Somerset NHS Foundation Trust Taunton, United KingdomThe Community Mental Health Hub, is designed to provide young people with expert help from one easy access point, and will be hosted by the West Somerset Primary Care Network (PCN). This is a new service, created as part of the ARRS (Additional Roles Reimbursement Scheme). The ma ...
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Child & Adolescent Mental Health Support Worker
2 weeks ago
Somerset NHS Foundation Trust Taunton, United KingdomWould you like the opportunity to join an established and respected team which is already making a difference to Children and Young People in Somerset? · Our CAMHS Intensive Treatment Team in Somerset would like to welcome a Child and Family Support Worker to join our experienced ...
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Camhs Family Therapist, Band 7
2 weeks ago
Somerset NHS Foundation Trust Taunton, United KingdomAn exciting opportunity has opened in our CAMHS West Community Team for a Family Therapist. You are invited to join our small and dedicated team of experienced family therapists who work together to provide clinics in the West Somerset Area. There is a wider network of Family The ...
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Camhs Cbt Therapist
2 weeks ago
Somerset NHS Foundation Trust Taunton, United KingdomAn exciting opportunity has opened in our CAMHS West Community Team for a CBT Therapist. You are invited to join our small and dedicated team of experienced therapists who work together to provide therapeutic support to young people in the West Somerset Area. There is a wider net ...
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Team Secretary Mhst Camhs
3 weeks ago
Somerset NHS Foundation Trust Taunton, United Kingdom**Team Secretary MHST CAMHS (Band 3)** · We are looking for an experienced and enthusiastic Administrator to join our Team. · The Mental Health Support Team (MHST) is a service that provides emotional and mental health support to young people, parents/carers and school staff in e ...
CAMHS Mental Health Practitioner, Community CAMHS Service - Taunton, Somerset, United Kingdom - Somerset NHS Foundation Trust
Description
An exciting opportunity has become available to join the CAMHS Intensive Treatment Team.Our ITT service offers a range of therapeutic interventions to support young people and their families requiring more intensive input into their care and treatment plan.
The team work across the county and build working relationships with key workers and other professionals from mental health services, education and social care.
We place an emphasis on multi agency working, linking closely with the core CAMHS team to bring together a young persons existing network, to provide support and give opportunities to share any risk related concerns.
The team currently offer both parent and young people's groups, there is a need for some flexible working to cover evenings to support the running of the groups.
The team currently works flexible hours, mostly covering a 9-5pm rota, in the future there may be a need to cover weekend/bank holiday shifts.
We're looking for someone with a recognised professional qualification in Mental Health or Learning Disability Nursing, Social Work or Occupational Therapy .
You must have a knowledge and understanding of mental health disorders in children and young people, as well as a good understanding of how to work towards change therapeutically.
This role will be working flexibly within the community to support young people when they are most at need.You will be able to provide advice and practical support to young people and their families as well as therapeutic interventions.
The team currently offer a range of groups to both parents/carers and young people, you will be required to support the offering of these groups.
The team routinely work to offer intensive treatment to children and young people within the community, we cover across the county of Somerset, making travel an essential part of the role.
You'll be responsible for building key working relationships with both internal and external parties including families, local authorities and the Operational Service Manager.
There are various different training and development opportunities available to those that want to progress including specialist therapy training with local providers in the community.
The team currently consists of mental health nurses, support works and cognitive behavioural therapists.
The team has a great skill mix which supports working within an MDT format to support young people and their families in the community.
It is a supportive atmosphere in the team and whilst we are community based, we work hard to make sure we are linking together throughout the week to offer a supportive team approach.
Professionals within the locality Tier 3 CAMHS teams, Childrens Social Care, Education, integrated therapy services, district general hospitals, Psychiatric Liaison Nurses, Community Eating Disorders Service for Children and Young People (CEDS-CYP) and psychiatric inpatient units.
Children, young people and their families / carers.
Education environments including schools and colleges.
Childrens Social Care Directorate.
Local Authority staff providing services for young people.
Voluntary organisations offering services for young people
To undertake training to be able to deliver brief interventions for a range of mental health difficulties to children and young people.
To identify and discuss a range of health and social care needs with service users, carers and other professionals.
To develop and co-ordinate specialised packages of care and intervention, underpinned by the principles of the Recovery Care Programme Approach (RCPA).
To provide other healthcare professionals with specialised advice regarding mental health issues.To evaluate and reflect upon the quality of care given and the goals achieved.
Be responsible for maintaining and influencing professional standards in relation to government policy, frameworks and Trust directives.
Qualifications and Training
Recognised professional qualification in nursing, social work or occupational therapy
Evidence of continuous post-qualifying professional development.
Post-qualifying training in therapeutic interventions
Experience of working with children and young people.
Knowledge and understanding of mental health disorders in children and young people, and their impact on both the client group and their families/carers.
Somerset NHS Foundation TrustFoundation House/Flexible base options
CAMHS Mental Health Practitioner, Community CAMHS Service professionals in Taunton
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Paul Kitson
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MONIKA PETRAVICIUTE
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