CAMHS Practitioner – Full time

Job information

  • Location: Lancashire
  • Job type: Locum
  • Job sector: Community Psychiatric Nursing
  • Working arrangement: Site Based
  • Salary: £26 per hour
  • Published: March 25, 2025
Job reference: LCS
Consultant: Cameron McCoy

We have an exciting opportunity with great pay and flexibility!

Job Title: CAMHS Mental Health Practitioner (Band 6)
Location: Lancashire
Duration: Locum
Schedule: Full-time
Start Date: ASAP
Rate of Pay: £26 per hour
Contact: Cameron McCoy – 0203 475 4175 / cmccoy@hg-mh.com

What You’ll Be Doing:

Join our CAMHS team as a Band 6 Mental Health Practitioner, supporting young people experiencing mental health challenges. Your key responsibilities will include:

✔ Conducting mental health assessments, risk evaluations, and care planning.
✔ Providing therapeutic interventions and crisis support to children, young people, and families.
✔ Collaborating with multidisciplinary teams, schools, and external agencies.
✔ Supporting crisis management, safeguarding, and relapse prevention strategies.
✔ Maintaining accurate clinical records and contributing to service development.

Requirements & Qualifications:

To be successful in this role, you will need:

✔ A professional qualification in Mental Health Nursing, Social Work, or Occupational Therapy.
✔ Experience working in CAMHS or a similar mental health setting.
✔ Strong assessment and risk management skills.
✔ Excellent communication and teamwork abilities.

This opportunity won’t last long! Contact Cameron McCoy today at 0203 475 4175 or email cmccoy@hg-mh.com, or click below to apply now.

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