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Central and North West London NHS Foundation Trust
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Central and North West London NHS Foundation Trust (CNWL) is one of the largest trusts in the UK, caring for people with a wide range of physical and mental health needs. We have approximately 7,000 staff who provide healthcare to a third of London's population and across wider geographical areas, including Milton Keynes, Kent, Surrey and Hampshire.
As a Foundation Trust we involve service users, carers, the public, staff and partner organisations in the way that we are run and our future development. If you are interested in becoming a member of our Foundation Trust please visit: www.cnwl.nhs.uk
(source: Central and North West London NHS Foundation NHS Trust website)
Cysylltu
- Address
- 350 Euston Road
- Regent's Place
- London
- London
- NW1 3AX
- Contact Number
- 02032145700
CAMHS Urgent Care Team Specialist Practitioner
Closed for applications on: 9-Rhag-2025 00:01
Statws y swydd wag: Closed
Closed for applications on: 9-Rhag-2025 00:01
Manylion allweddol
Lleoliad
- Gwefan
- Woodfield Road London
- Cyfeiriad
- Woodfield Rd London
- Tref
- Westminster
- Cod post
- W9 2NW
- Major / Minor Region
- Llundain
Math o gontract a phatrwm gwaith
- Contract
- Parhaol
- Oriau
- Llawnamser - 37.5 awr yr wythnos (Long days and Night duty)
Cyflog
- Cyflog
- £56,276 - £63,176 Per annum incl. HCAS
- Cyfnod cyflog
- Yn flynyddol
- Gradd
- (NHS AfC: Band 7)
Arbenigedd
- Prif leoliad
- Qualified Mental Health clinician
CNWL (Central and North West London NHS Foundation Trust) has almost 8,000 staff providing integrated healthcare to a third of London's population, Milton Keynes and areas beyond. We involve service users, carers, the public, staff and partner organisations in the way that we are run.
Our catchment area spans diverse communities, with over 100 first languages spoken. It contains areas of great affluence as well as areas of much deprivation. We are committed to providing services that meet the needs of the people who use them, and we actively encourage involvement from local people who can help make a difference. We’re proud of our diversity and we continue to undertake new initiatives to advance equality for LGBT+, BME and people with disabilities to promote good relations and understanding between our staff.
We are recognised locally, nationally and internationally for providing high quality, innovative healthcare. We aim to employ only the best people, and our experts are frequently called upon to contribute to national health strategy and policy, and many models of our care have been adapted for use in other countries.
We offer a generous relocation package (subject to eligibility assessment) and flexible working options, including bank assignments for most roles. For more information on these and other benefits of working for us, see our Benefits, Reward and Wellbeing page
Become part of our team. We care for you as much as you care for others.
CNWL NHS Foundation Trust are committed to safeguarding all children and vulnerable adults and expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. We follow safe recruitment practices to protect children and vulnerable adults.
Trosolwg o'r swydd
The CAMHS crisis 24 hours urgent care and outreach offer rapid response, prompt global mental health assessment, clinical risk-assessment, safe discharge plan, and where appropriate intensive brief interventions for children and young people up to the age of 18, who are experiencing an acute mental health or emotional crisis.
The service works with children, young people, and their families experiencing mental health crisis in the least restrictive environment, consistent with the need for their own safety, and the safety of others. The team will provide service in a range of settings, and offer an alternative to traditional response of in-patient care or acute hospital admission. The primary location for assessment is in the Emergency Department of our local acute hospitals, and when required the camhs crisis urgent care outreach practitioner is expected to attend the young person home, school, and other community locations to ensure the service reach out to meet the needs of children, young people and their families.
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Manage a small caseload.
Offer therapeutic interventions to young people and their families in crisis in A&E, paediatric ward, in clinic and in the community.
Attend A&E for mental health assessment, and safe discharge plan.
Offer review appointments.
Work collaboratively with community camhs, social-services, schools, and other teams in the locality.
Gweithio i'n sefydliad
CNWL (Central and North West London NHS Foundation Trust) has almost 7,000 staff providing integrated healthcare to a third of London's population, Milton Keynes and areas beyond. We involve service users, carers, the public, staff and partner organisations in the way that we are run.
Our catchment area spans diverse communities, with over 100 first languages spoken. It contains areas of great affluence as well as areas of much deprivation. We are committed to providing services that meet the needs of the people who use them, and we actively encourage involvement from local people who can help make a difference. We’re proud of our diversity and we continue to undertake new initiatives to advance equality for LGBT+, BME and people with disabilities to promote good relations and understanding between our staff.
We are recognised locally, nationally and internationally for providing high quality, innovative healthcare. We aim to employ only the best people, and our experts are frequently called upon to contribute to national health strategy and policy, and many models of our care have been adapted for use in other countries.
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Assessment
• To undertake initial mental health and risk assessments of young people following acts of deliberate self-harm and/or in an acute mental health crisis. These will take place mainly in the emergency department, on the paediatric wards, at client’s home and other community sites.
• To undertake initial mental health and risk assessments following other risky behaviours and urgent mental health presentations, in the emergency department, crisis hubs, at home, in school, and other community locations.
• To consult with staff in local CAMHS teams to provide further specialist assessment if necessary.
• To follow the assessment protocol for such cases and to complete the clinical record on System One (electronic patient records).
Short term crisis intervention
• To formulate and implement care packages for the treatment and management of the clients’ mental health problems. These should be based on an appropriate conceptual framework and evidence-based models of practice i.e. DBT, CBT, and systemic work.
• To evaluate and make decisions about treatment options in consultation with the multidisciplinary team, considering both theoretical and therapeutic models.
• To act as a co-worker with other members of the multidisciplinary team as appropriate.
• Offer 7 days follow up mental health review appointment to all children, and young people discharged from A&E.
• Organise and plan professional meetings.
• Discharge planning from acute hospital.
• Liaising with acute colleagues, safeguarding team, social services, schools, and other community partner agencies for a joint care planning.
Transfer of client to local CAMHS on completion of assessment and/or treatment.
• To provide advice, guidance and consultation to professionals working in other agencies and contribute to multi-agency care planning.
• To ensure effective verbal and written communication with all staff and clients in order to maximise user involvement in the delivery of care and treatment on transfer to local CAMHS.
• To maintain clinical records appropriately and in line with the Trust policy.
• To comply with London Child Protection Procedures on the management of child protection issues as well as Central and North West London NHS Foundation Trust internal procedures.
• Contribute to and provide training to peers and the network (e.g. acute hospital colleagues).
Use of Artificial Intelligence (AI)
AI can be used as a support tool, not a replacement for the applicant’s own work. Applications must remain personal, accurate, and reflective of the candidate’s real experience. AI-generated content must not misrepresent skills, qualifications, or experience. Over reliance on AI-generated content is discouraged and may diminish the applicant's chances of success.
We monitor applications for any behaviour that could create an unfair advantage, and we check all references carefully. You are likely to be tested on your experience at interview, so be honest and make sure all the information in your application is correct. Please note that the use of Artificial Intelligence (AI) is prohibited during the interview process.
Vaccination
The successful applicant may have contact with patients or service users. As an NHS Trust we strongly encourage and support vaccination as this remains the best way to protect yourself, your family, your colleagues and of course patients and service users when working on our healthcare settings.
- Due to the high response levels we receive for some vacancies, we may expire any of them prior to the advertised closing date and advise you to submit your application as soon as possible.
- Applications from job seekers who require sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. Before submitting your application and to avoid disappointment please check that you are eligible under the UKVI points based system
- Our Agenda for Change employment contracts are subject to a contractual 13 week probationary period.
- If you are offered a job, information will be transferred into the national NHS Electronic Staff Records system.
Gofynion yr ymgeisydd
Manyleb y person
Training and Qualifications
Meini prawf hanfodol
- Relevant Professional Qualification i.e. RMN (NMC), SW with current registration
- Post registration training in therapeutic skills/CAMHS work
- Evidence of continuing professional and personal development
Meini prawf dymunol
- Higher degree.
- Formal qualification in an appropriate therapeutic field.
- Qualified AMP/ Approved SW
Experience
Meini prawf hanfodol
- CAMHS experience as a registered mental health practitioner
- Psychiatric liaison/crisis intervention experience
- Experience of implementing and monitoring standards of care
- Experience of participation in case conferences and reviews
- Experience of supervising junior staff within own and/or other disciplines.
- Experience in managing and leading multi-professional meeting.
Meini prawf dymunol
- Demonstrable post qualification experience of working in a CAMHS setting on either inpatient or outpatient basis
- Experience of using a range of therapeutic approaches
- Experience of delivering Training.
- Experience of deputising as a Team Lead
Knowledge and Skills
Meini prawf hanfodol
- Specialist knowledge of mental health disorders as well as their relationship to physical disorders.
- Global clinical Mental Health assessment experience.
- Clinical Risk Assessment and Management/Safety Plan
- Discharge Planning experience
- Knowledge of counselling skills and psychosocial interventions.
- High level skills in risk assessment and management.
- Proven ability to engage children, young people and their families in therapeutic work
- Sound understanding of child, adolescent and family dynamics and development.
- Clear understanding of the Mental Health Act, and National Policy
Meini prawf dymunol
- Skills in CBT or family work.
- Research and audit skills.
Rhagor o fanylion / cyswllt ar gyfer ymweliadau anffurfiol
- Enw
- Bola Leduwe 07593100146 Jo Ferreter 07514719220
- Teitl y swydd
- Team Lead
- Cyfeiriad ebost
- [email protected]
- Rhif ffôn
- 07593100146
- Gwybodaeth i gefnogi eich cais
Jo Ferreter
Team Lead Inner London
07514719220
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