At a Glance
- Tasks: Deliver specialist mental health care to children and families in a supportive environment.
- Company: Join the Manchester University NHS Foundation Trust, a leader in healthcare.
- Benefits: Enjoy a permanent role with full-time hours and a commitment to professional development.
- Other info: Be part of a diverse team dedicated to equality and inclusion.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in young people's lives while growing your career in mental health.
- Qualifications: Qualified as a Clinical Psychologist or Senior Mental Health Practitioner.
The predicted salary is between 47810 - 54710 £ per year.
This role is a Band 7 Senior Mental Health Practitioner / Clinical Psychologist in Central Manchester CAMHS. The post holder will deliver specialist interventions and high‑quality clinical care to children, young people and their families, including:
- Performing comprehensive mental health, risk, family and social assessments
- Formulating and managing cases in line with the THRIVE framework
- Providing therapeutic interventions and ensuring safe, effective decision‑making in complex and high‑risk situations
- Contributing to safeguarding, crisis response and risk management
- Delivering supervision, teaching and consultation to junior staff, students and wider professionals
- Participating in service development, partnership working and multi‑agency collaboration across health, social care, education and voluntary sectors
- Supporting clinical governance, service evaluation and continuous professional development in line with Trust policies and standards
All individuals regardless of age, disability, gender reassignment, marriage and civil partnership, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief, sex and sexual orientation are encouraged to apply for this post. MFT is committed to promoting equality of opportunity, celebrating diversity and eliminating unlawful discrimination.
We are a Disability Confident employer.
Specialist CAMHS Practitioner/Clinical Psychologist | Manchester University NHS Foundation Trust employer: Career Choices Dewis Gyrfa Ltd
At Manchester University NHS Foundation Trust, we pride ourselves on being an exceptional employer dedicated to the well-being and professional growth of our staff. Our supportive work culture fosters collaboration and innovation, providing ample opportunities for continuous professional development and career advancement in a vibrant city like Manchester. Join us to make a meaningful impact in the lives of children and young people while enjoying a fulfilling and rewarding career in mental health.
Contact Details:
Career Choices Dewis Gyrfa Ltd Recruitment Team
