Camhs Lead Intensive Behaviour Support Practitioner - Plymouth, United Kingdom - Livewell Southwest CIC

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37.5 hours per week.

Livewell CAMHS service is launching an exciting pilot which will deliver a new way of supporting Children and Young People (CYP) with Mental Health presentations and challenging behaviour including those with Autistic Spectrum Disorders (ASD) and/or a Learning Disability (LD) and their family/carers.

The team will be very responsive to rapidly changing environments and the focus of the work will be intensive behaviour support in the home or care setting with the child or young person and their parent/ carers.

Although this team will sit in our neurodiversity pathway, they will work across the CAMHS service in particular our CAMHS Look after Children Pathway and are CAMHS Acute Care Pathway.

This position is the Lead Intensive Behaviour Support Practitioner. If you are the successful applicant, you will receive training in Positive Behaviour Support or other appropriate training.

You will need to experience in line/ caseload management and be able to plan and coordinate the work with Children Young People and families/carers.

Good communication skills and enjoy a fast-moving environment


The purpose of the will be to support the child young person and parent and carers to be able to stabilise the home environment/ care setting.

To enable CYP and their family/carers to get the right support at the right time.

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