Camh Practitioner - London, United Kingdom - West London NHS Trust

West London NHS Trust

Verified Company

London, United Kingdom

3 weeks ago

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Tom O´Connor

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Description

Are you passionate about working therapeutically with children, adolescents and their families?

The post holder will work as part of a dynamic, multi-disciplinary team holding a caseload, providing mental health assessments and a range of evidence-based clinical interventions to children, adolescents and their families.

They will offer consultation, training and advice to professionals working across multi-agencies.

We offer excellent training, support and development opportunities.

Ealing are under a re-procurement and as a result it is possible the service may be contracted via a new provider from 1stApril 2023.

West London NHS Trust is one of the most diverse providers of mental health, community and social care in the UK.

Our 3,982 staff care for people in hospital and in the community, helping them to recover and go on to lead full and productive lives.

We aim to be the best organisation of our kind in the country.

We provide care and treatment for more than 800,000 people living in the London boroughs of Ealing, Hammersmith & Fulham and Hounslow, delivering services in the community (at home, in GP surgeries and care homes), hospital, specialist clinics and forensic (secure) units.

We're rated good overall by the Care Quality Commission (CQC).

Together, we're committed to promoting hope and wellbeing, working with patients, service users, carers, families and partners across the communities we serve.

We are keen to ensure that our workforce reflects the community it serves, particularly in terms of ethnicity, gender, disability, LGBTQ+ and experience of mental illness.

The regulations mandating vaccination for in-scope roles in the NHS have now been removed.

The Trust does however continue to encourage and support staff to be vaccinated as this remains the best line of defence against COVID19.

Vaccination data will be collected by our recruitment team during your on-boarding if you are happy to provide a copy of your COVID pass.

We are looking for an enthusiastic, experienced and skilled clinician to:

Work as an autonomous clinician providing advanced mental health support and treatment for children & young people, carrying out comprehensive assessments (including risk and development of risk management plans) and offering specialist intervention packages using a variety of treatment models
Make clear autonomous decisions based on analysis of complex presenting problems & judgments based on available treatment options
Confidently communicate at a high level both verbally and in writing, with excellent interpersonal skills
Provide training, consultation and advice to colleagues in the team and across multiagencies involved with child and adolescent mental health
Provide clinical, professional and management supervision as appropriate for junior staff in Ealing CAMHS

Take an active role in the development of community CAMHS projects and services under the supervision of the team lead.