Specialist Camhs Practitioner - Nuneaton, United Kingdom - Coventry and Warwickshire Partnership NHS Trust

Coventry and Warwickshire Partnership NHS Trust

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Nuneaton, United Kingdom

5 days ago

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Tom O´Connor

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Children and Young People Specialist Mental Health

Tier 3.5 Crisis and Home Treatment Service

1 WTE Permanent position based in Nuneaton - working across Coventry and Warwickshire.

Band - Specialist practitioner

An exciting opportunity has arisen for an enthusiastic and motivated band 7 Specialist practitioner to be part of our CYP Mental Health Crisis and Home Treatment Team for Coventry and Warwickshire.

The Crisis and home treatment model as part of the Tier 3.5 service provision focuses on a high risk management pathway, to prevent avoidable admissions and support discharges from inpatient units, so that young people are in the least restrictive service for their need.

The team has been going through a transformation from the role of the Acute Liaison team to be embedded into the Crisis and Home treatment model for Children and Young People and providing a seamless crisis response no matter where the access point is.

The post holder will work within a multi-disciplinary approach within CAMHS and our colleagues in the acute care setting.

Your role will have a key part to play in collaboratively shaping the continued development of the service model for Children and Young People in Crisis.

You will have experience of working within areas of mental health and or children's social care work where risk management is a key component.

It is essential that you have professional registration and able to demonstrate holistic care and risk management for the CYP and their family.

You will in the role as a band 7 specialist Practitioner have MDT responsibility to ensure the delivery of high quality care, risk assessment and intervention to the referred children and their families within the service model.

Clinical experience will be essential in this clinical area to inform contributing to the required monitoring of the performance and effectiveness of the service.

CWPT as part of an exciting expansion of Rise (CAMHS) specialist services is transforming local service provision for Children and Young People in Crisis across Coventry and Warwickshire.

The role will require some flexible working hours with some on call support to the Coventry and Warwickshire acute hospitals.

The service described operates between the hours of 8am - 8pm Monday to Sunday with a staggered shift pattern to be managed.

The team has a Service Manager, 2 team leaders to support the delivery of this service and clinical leadership from the lead nurse.

This is a fantastic opportunity to work alongside already experienced Acute Liaison Practitioners, as well as being a key member of system approach in terms of collaboration with Commissioners, Acute Trust's and the Rise Leadership Team within the Emotional Wellbeing and Specialist Mental Health services.

Your role with the new exciting team will lead and shape the evolution of a service model that will transform the care and treatment for Children and Young People in crisis.

Working collaboratively with our colleagues in the acute Trust's, Social Care, key stakeholders and GP's will also be a significant part of the role.

For an detailed overview on the job role please see the supporting information attached.