Locum CAMHS Early Intervention Practitioner (Band 6) – High Pay, Flexible Contract in Birmingham!
JOB DESCRIPTION
Are you a Band 6 CAMHS Practitioner looking for a rewarding locum role in Birmingham? We have an exciting opportunity within an Early Intervention in Psychosis (EIP) team – offering a fulfilling role, great pay, and long-term flexibility!
Job Title: CAMHS Early Intervention Practitioner (Band 6)
Location: Birmingham and surrounding areas
Duration: 3 months ongoing
Schedule: Monday to Friday, 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM
Start Date: ASAP
End Date: Ongoing
Rate of Pay: £26 per hour
Contact: [Your Name] – 020 3475 4175 / [YourEmail]
What You’ll Be Doing:
Join our team as a CAMHS Early Intervention Practitioner and play a vital role in supporting children and young people experiencing early symptoms of psychosis. Your responsibilities will include:
Conducting initial and ongoing mental health assessments with young people and their families.
Working closely with the Early Intervention in Psychosis service to develop timely, evidence-based care plans.
Delivering specialist therapeutic interventions to support recovery and reduce distress.
Supporting risk assessment and management in coordination with a multi-disciplinary team.
Liaising with families, schools, social care, and other agencies to ensure collaborative care.
Maintaining accurate and timely records in line with NHS policies.
Promoting engagement, education, and early detection within the community.
Requirements & Qualifications:
To be successful in this role, you will need:
A current and valid NMC, HCPC, or Social Work England registration
Previous experience in CAMHS and/or Early Intervention in Psychosis (EIP)
Excellent communication and team-working skills
The ability to manage a caseload independently
A valid UK driving license and access to a vehicle
An enhanced DBS and right to work in the UK
Working Hours & Contract Duration:
This full-time role runs Monday to Friday, 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM, for an initial 3-month contract with strong potential for extension based on service need.
Why Choose Hunter Gatherer Mental Health?
Hunter Gatherer Mental Health, incorporating HG Nursing and HG Doctors, is a leading UK recruitment agency for Mental Health Professionals. We specialise in locum and permanent roles across the NHS and private sector for RMNs, CPNs, CAMHS Practitioners, Social Workers, Psychologists, and Talking Therapists.
With a 4.8-star Google rating, we’re ranked among the Top 10 UK Best Small Companies to Work For. We offer:
✔ Fast & simple locum registration
✔ Access to high-paying, exclusive roles
✔ Bi-weekly payroll
✔ CV support & job-matching expertise
✔ Specialist consultants who understand your field
✔ CPD discounts, networking events & more
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