CAMHS Liaison Practitioner

CAMHS Liaison Practitioner

Full-Time 37338 - 44962 Β£ / year (est.) Home office (partial)
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At a Glance

  • Tasks: Provide mental health assessments and support for children and young people in crisis.
  • Company: Join a dedicated team focused on improving mental health for young individuals.
  • Benefits: Flexible working hours, competitive pay, and opportunities for professional growth.
  • Other info: Dynamic role with shift work across a 7-day period, adaptable to your needs.
  • Why this job: Make a real difference in the lives of young people while developing your skills.
  • Qualifications: Experience in mental health and ability to work autonomously within a team.

The predicted salary is between 37338 - 44962 Β£ per year.

We are looking for a practitioner who is confident working autonomously and accountably within an integrated team.

You will provide comprehensive mental health assessment for children and young people who are in crisis, formulating detailed risk management plans and making referrals to partner agencies and services.

You will thrive on working with a wide range of Children, Young People, Families, teams and services.

You will be adaptable, able to meet the changing needs of individuals, teams and networks.

You will provide a high level of specialist mental health advice and input within discharge planning meetings.

You will also be able to offer post-assessment reviews, psycho-social interventions, and self-harm minimisation tools, to effectively manage risk and support a young person's safety within the community.

The role involves shift work, over a 7-day period.

Covering hours of 9am-10pm Monday to Friday and 9am-5pm weekends and bank holidays.

Flexible working pattern available on request.

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CAMHS Liaison Practitioner employer: Wight Healthcare

Wight Healthcare is an exceptional employer, offering a nurturing and collaborative work culture that prioritises the well-being of both employees and clients. Located in the serene setting of Netley Marsh, our team enjoys excellent professional development opportunities while making a meaningful impact on the lives of individuals with learning disabilities. Join us to be part of a compassionate community dedicated to holistic care and personal growth.

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Contact Details:

Wight Healthcare Recruitment Team

We think you need these skills to ace CAMHS Liaison Practitioner

Mental Health Assessment
Risk Management Planning
Referral Skills
Adaptability
Psycho-Social Interventions
Self-Harm Minimisation
Crisis Intervention