Community CAMHS Mental Health Practitioner

HIOW Healthcare; Havant; On-site; GBP 33,000 - 43,000; Full time

Job summary

A healthcare organization in the UK is seeking a dedicated Band 6 Mental Health Practitioner to join the Children's and Families Service line. The role involves delivering high-quality mental health services to children and adolescents, collaboratively working with families and partner agencies. The ideal candidate will be a registered mental health professional with excellent communication and interpersonal skills, committed to supporting positive outcomes for children. This position supports a dynamic and compassionate environment.

Qualifications

• Demonstrable clinical skills to provide outstanding service.
• Experience in collaborating with children and families.
• Strong communication and interpersonal abilities.

Responsibilities

• Deliver duty service and core interventions for children and adolescents.
• Support positive outcomes for children and families.
• Consult with team and professional networks.

Skills

Collaboration with children

Interpersonal skills

Communication skills

Education

Registered mental health professional (RMN, Social Worker, OT)

Job description

Are you dedicated to delivering compassionate, person-centred care in a dynamic and supportive environment? Havant and Petersfield Child and Adolescent Mental Health Service are excited to invite applications for a Band 6 Mental health practitioner. This is a great opportunity to join our team in Children & Families Service line to support in the delivery of high quality children's mental health services.

The successful candidate will have a keen interest in working collaboratively with children and families and with partner agencies to promote positive outcomes for children and families in Southampton. You will have a role in delivering our duty service alongside offering core interventions to children and adolescents and their families, as well as consultation to the team and professional networks.

This position calls for a registered mental health professional (e.g., RMN, Social Worker, OT). In all cases, you must be able to demonstrate the clinical, consultation and skills needed to offer an outstanding service. First-class communication, interpersonal and collaboration skills are, of course, essential.