Band 6 Camhs Practitioner - Liaison Team in Nottingham, Nottinghamshire

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Job Title: Band 6 CAMHS Practitioner – Liaison Team
Specialism: Child and Adolescent Mental Health Services (CAMHS)
Location: Nottingham, UK
Salary: £26.00 – £41.00 per hour
Type: Ongoing
Schedule: Full-time or Part-time (Monday to Friday, 08:00–18:00)

About the Role

We are delighted to offer an exciting ongoing locum opportunity for a Band 6 CAMHS Practitioner to join the Liaison Team within CAMHS in Nottingham. This is an ideal role for an enthusiastic and compassionate mental health professional looking to make a meaningful impact in the lives of vulnerable young people. With the flexibility to work full-time or part-time hours and a competitive hourly rate, this role is perfectly suited to those seeking both professional fulfilment and work-life balance.

Key Responsibilities

• Conduct mental health assessments and support appointments for children and adolescents.

• Work collaboratively with care staff to ensure high standards of care within secure settings.

• Address substance misuse issues and contribute to the development of tailored support plans.

• Maintain accurate and confidential records using SystmOne, ensuring all documentation is timely and professional.

• Participate in on-call rotas as required, with additional compensation for out-of-hours support.

• Prepare and write correspondence and documentation, including mental health reviews.

• Liaise with external clinicians to support comprehensive care and continuity of service.

• Attend multidisciplinary meetings and effectively communicate young people's needs to the health and care teams.

Essential Criteria

• Professional qualification in Mental Health Nursing, Social Work, or Occupational Therapy.

• Registration with the appropriate regulatory body (e.g. NMC, HCPC, SWE).

• Prior experience within CAMHS or similar child and adolescent mental health settings.

• Strong communication and clinical assessment skills.

• Familiarity with SystmOne is desirable.

• Flexibility to contribute to on-call duties when required.

Benefits and Perks

• Flexible Working: Choose between full-time or part-time hours to suit your lifestyle and commitments.

• Competitive Pay: Attractive hourly rate reflecting your experience and contribution.

• Professional Support: Access to regular supervision and guidance from an operational lead.

• Digital Tools: Use of SystmOne for efficient case management and coordination with external clinicians.

• On-call Compensation: Additional pay for participation in the on-call rota.

Location Benefits

Nottingham is a vibrant city with a rich historical heritage and a thriving cultural scene. Whether you're exploring its green parks, local arts, or renowned culinary options, Nottingham offers a welcoming and balanced environment for both work and life.

About Sanctuary Personnel

Sanctuary Personnel is a leading and award-winning recruitment agency with an ‘Excellent’ rating on Trustpilot from over 1,000 reviews. We are committed to connecting skilled professionals with high-quality roles that match their expertise and career goals.

Ready to make a real difference in the lives of young people? Apply now to take the next step in your CAMHS career.

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