Band 6 Mental Health Practitioner - Camhs Crisis Team in Oldham, Lancashire

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Job Title: Band 6 Mental Health Practitioner – CAMHS Crisis Team
Specialism: Child and Adolescent Mental Health Services (CAMHS)
Location: Oldham, UK
Salary: £26.00 per hour
Duration: Ongoing

Position Overview

• Opportunity to join the CAMHS Crisis Team in Oldham as a Band 6 Mental Health Practitioner.

• Provide urgent mental health care and support to young people in crisis within a supportive and collaborative clinical environment.

• Flexible working patterns available, including full-time and part-time hours across a 7-day rota.

• Shift options include 8am–8pm, 8am–4pm, and 12pm–8pm, allowing adaptability to suit personal commitments.

Key Responsibilities

• Deliver rapid-response interventions under the supervision of senior clinical staff.

• Conduct thorough assessments and develop management plans for young individuals in crisis, utilising structured risk assessment and reduction frameworks.

• Liaise with in-patient services and wider support teams to help avoid extended hospital admissions.

• Formulate and implement holistic, safety-focused, recovery-centred care plans for young people and their families.

• Work as a core member of a multidisciplinary team, delivering intensive support through both rapid and long-term intervention pathways.

Perks and Benefits

• Flexible part-time or full-time working across a 7-day rota, supporting a strong work-life balance.

• Choice of shift lengths to accommodate individual lifestyle needs.

• Opportunity to work as a locum practitioner, offering variety and professional development across diverse clinical settings.

• Competitive hourly rate recognising experience and commitment.

• Access to comprehensive support from an experienced and dedicated team.

Why Choose Oldham?

• Enjoy the unique blend of urban amenities and scenic countryside.

• Oldham offers a vibrant community with excellent quality of life—perfect for professionals seeking both career growth and lifestyle satisfaction.

Working with Sanctuary Personnel

• Partner with a trusted, award-winning recruitment agency rated ‘Excellent’ on Trustpilot.

• Benefit from expert guidance, industry-leading support, and access to top-tier roles tailored to your skills and career goals.

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