CAMHS – Chesterfield

Job information

  • Job reference: 35204
  • Location: Derbyshire
  • Job type: Locum
  • Job sector: CAMHS Practitioners
  • Published: July 22, 2026
Job reference: 35204
Consultant: Declan Connor

Job Title: CAMHS Crisis Practitioner

Location: Chesterfield Royal Hospital

Pay Rate: £35 per hour

Contract Length: 3 Months (Immediate Start)

Hours: Full-time (Rotational Shift Pattern)

Shift Times: 08:00 – 20:00 or 10:00 – 22:00

About the Role

An exciting opportunity has arisen for a dedicated and passionate clinician to join the CAMHS Crisis Team at Chesterfield Royal Hospital.

We are seeking a highly skilled practitioner ready to hit the ground running in a fast-paced environment. In this role, you will deliver essential, specialised support to children and young people experiencing acute mental health distress, making a meaningful difference when they need it most.

Key Details

  • Role: CAMHS Crisis Practitioner

  • Location: Chesterfield Royal Hospital

  • Duration: 3-month contract (Immediate start required)

  • Schedule: Full-time, rotational shifts (08:00–20:00 / 10:00–22:00)

  • Rate: £35.00 per hour

What We Are Looking For

  • Proven experience within a CAMHS or acute crisis setting

  • Strong clinical assessment and crisis intervention skills

  • Ability to manage complex risk in a high-pressure environment

  • A compassionate, young-person-centred approach to mental health care

  • Relevant professional registration (NMC, HCPC, or equivalent)

How to Apply

If you are an experienced practitioner looking for your next contract role, we would love to hear from you.

To apply or find out more details, please submit your updated CV today or reach out directly to arrange an initial conversation.

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