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    Specialist Nurse - London, United Kingdom - South West London & St Georges Mental Health NHS Trust

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    Richmond CAMHS Tier 3 is a multidisciplinary team specialising in the provision of high-quality assessments and evidence-based treatments for children, young people and their families presenting to the service with moderate to severe mental health problems and with high-risk profiles.


    We are looking for a committed CAMHS Clinical Nurse Specialist who is passionate about working with children and young people with complex presentations, is seeking to expand their therapeutic skills and is looking for ongoing professional development opportunities within a specialist CAMHS setting.

    The role will be to provide a flexible, timely response to young people and their families who require Mental Health assessments, and /or robust risk management.

    The postholder will have a caseload within the Multi-disciplinary Tier 3 CAMHS Service at Richmond T3


    The children and young people will be known to Richmond CAMHS or may be referred by GP, Schools, or Social Workers.

    The role will be embedded in a multi-disciplinary team and facilitates joint working with team consultants and therapists from the tier 3 teams, Children's emergency care team (CEC's), A& E, T3 Duty, waitlist support and case management with young people deemed at risk.

    Qualification as Registered Mental Health Nurse registered with the NMC.
    Experience of working with children and young people in a variety of settings
    The ability to relate and provide accessible services to a diverse community.
    The ability to efficiently manage a high-risk caseload.
    Knowledge and skills in risk management and safeguarding
    An interest in further professional development opportunities to increase skill set, such as DBT training.

    We are Proud to Belong at Southwest London and St George's Mental Health NHS Trust.


    We have expert services, a rich history and a clear commitment to providing the best quality care for those with mental ill-health.

    The Care Quality Commission already rates our services as 'good' - we aspire to be 'outstanding'.

    We are transforming the way we care for our communities to support our mission of Making Life Better Together.

    We have built two brand new mental health facilities at Springfield University Hospital, which are amongst the best in the world.

    More developments are planned across our sites and services.

    We are proud to co-produce and involve our local communities in all that we do.


    We offer flexible working, career development and a variety ofbenefits to enable a positive, welcoming environment in which our people and their careers can thrive.


    Our community hub is near shops, restaurants and stations in Teddington with trains to Richmond, Kingston, Clapham Junction, or Waterloo.

    This service will permanently re-locate to a new bespoke CAMHS building at Richmond Royal Hospital in Summer 2024. Richmond Royal Hospital is located in Richmond Town Centre.

    To provide specialist advice, guidance and consultation to other professionals who are contributing directly to the assessment, formulation and treatment plan of young people.

    To work in close liaison with other childrens services including health, social care services, education, and the voluntary sector.

    To formulate assessment and implement plans for the treatment and/or management of a child or adolescents self-harm mental health needs, using frameworks which take account of an analysis of a complex range of information from multiple sources, and uses methods of intervention based upon evidence of effectiveness across the full range of care settings.

    To frequently manage complex and emotionally charged meetings with children and families where clients may be hostile, antagonistic or have high expressed emotion.

    To be responsible for managing and prioritizingown workload of children and adolescents involving self-harm

    To co-facilitate a range of group work interventions focusing on life skills training, motivational and creative activities, systemic, psychological and psychotherapeutic interventions for individual children, carers, families and groups.

    To make appropriate formulations, that may need to consider risk such as sexual abuse, drawing upon a wide experience and knowledge base, maintaining a number of provisional hypotheses and adjusting and changing treatment options.

    To be responsible for recording clinical work and communicating, both orally and in writing, in a skilled and constructive manner highly complex or distressing information, for example regarding young persons physical and developmental status.

    To share assessment and treatment plans, using sensitive and age-appropriate language, being mindful that the information may be unwelcome.

    To be mindful of the needs of children, young people and families from a wide range of racial, cultural, sexual religious and social backgrounds, and to develop with colleagues innovative ways of meeting these needs.

    To provide consultation and training in relation to self-harm to a range of colleagues and professional groups as appropriate.


    Teaching, Training and Supervision

    To undertake mandatory and statutory training, supervision and annual appraisal as required by Trust policy.
    To contribute and commit to undertaking an annual Development Review/appraisal.

    To contribute to the development and maintenance of the highest professional standards of practice, through active participation in internal and external CPD training and development programmes, in consultation with the post holders professional and service manager(s).

    To maintain the highest standards of clinical record keeping including electronic data entry and recording, report writing and the responsible exercise of professional self-governance in accordance with professional codes of practice and Trust policies and procedures.

    To maintain up to date knowledge of legislation, national and local policies and issues in relation to both the specific client group and mental health.

    Current Mental Health Legislation

    ~ Trust, London Borough of and panLondon child protection procedures.

    ~ Local and national developments in SWLStG CAMHS

    ~ Risk Assessment and Management

    ~ Local and national developments in line with Every Child Matters

    ~ Training and Qualifications
    o First degree in mental health nursing
    o Professional registration with NMC
    o Evidence of relevant professional development

    o Further post registration training in child and adolescent mental health
    o Supervision training
    o An appropriate professional qualification to supervise students in training. (o A postgraduate qualification in a therapeutic modality relevant to child mental health.

    o Significant experience of working with adolescents with mental health difficulties
    o Clinical risk assessment and management of vulnerable client groups
    o Experience of Racial Awareness/Diversity Training
    o Work in a range of settings e.g. inpatient, community, residential
    o Experience of working in a community setting
    South West London and St Georges Mental Health NHS Trust
    294-CAMHS PB-H
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