B6 – CAMHS Practitioner – Shropshire

Job information

  • Job reference: 34565
  • Location: Shropshire
  • Job type: Locum
  • Job sector: CAMHS Practitioners
  • Published: April 15, 2026
Job reference: 34565
Consultant: Jake Davies

Are you a Band 6 Community Nurse with CAMHS assessment experience looking for your next opportunity?

Band 6 – Community Nurse
Service: BeeU Assessment Team
Location: Severnfields & Langley School, Telford
Duration: Approx. 12 weeks
Schedule: Monday – Friday
Hours: 09:00 – 17:00
Start Date: ASAP
Rate: £26 per hour
Contact: jdavies@hg-mh.com | 02034754175

BeeU Assessment Team, Sevenfields and Langley School are looking for a Band 6 Community Nurse to join their team for approximately 12 weeks. If you have any suitable candidates, please send CVs to me.

What You’ll Be Doing

  • Delivering a high standard of mental health care to children and young people referred to the service
  • Acting as shift coordinator, screening referrals to determine urgency (urgent, crisis, or routine)
  • Taking calls from professionals and parents/guardians regarding mental health concerns and risk
  • Working within the service-wide operational framework alongside the Thrive Model to identify stages of care needs, including signposting, assessment, and discharge
  • Completing face-to-face urgent and routine assessments
  • Presenting outcomes within daily MDT outcome meetings and identifying appropriate interventions
  • Maintaining high-quality documentation within required timeframes
  • Providing supervision and mentorship to junior colleagues and students

Requirements & Qualifications

  • Registered Mental Health Nurse (RMN)
  • Previous CAMHS or children and young people’s mental health experience
  • Strong assessment and risk management skills
  • Experience working within MDT settings
  • Ability to manage referrals and prioritise workload
  • Excellent documentation and communication skills

Working Hours & Contract Duration

  • Monday to Friday
  • 09:00 – 17:00
  • Full-time
  • Approx. 12-week contract
  • Start ASAP

Hunter Gatherer Mental Health are specialists in recruiting mental health professionals across the NHS and private sector. We offer competitive rates, dedicated consultant support, and a seamless compliance process.

We also run a referral scheme – if you know someone suitable for this role, please get in touch.

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