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19.08.2025Expiry Date:

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Summary

An exciting opportunity has opened for a

CAMHS Clinical Specialist

within an Early Help Team (Tier 2) focused on supporting children and adolescents experiencing mental health difficulties. This is a

fixed-term maternity cover

post suitable for experienced mental health professionals seeking to make a positive impact within a diverse London borough.Key Responsibilities

Conduct initial assessments and provide treatment tailored to professional background and training.Manage your own caseload of children, adolescents, and families with mild to moderate risk concerns.Work as part of a multi-disciplinary team to set and review therapeutic goals.Support team members by ensuring evidence-based practices are followed and performance metrics are met.Collaborate with services such as Social Care, Education, Child Health, and Adult Services.Contribute to team audits, evaluations, and research related to CAMHS interventions.Provide clinical support to Band 6 CAMHS practitioners.Candidate Profile

Qualifications (Essential)

Registered professional qualification (e.g. RMN, RSCN, OT, Social Work, Art/Drama/Music Therapy).Registration with a UK statutory body (NMC, HCPC, BPS, ACP, UKCP).Qualifications (Desirable)

Clinical supervision training or qualification.Skills

Strong therapeutic engagement and intervention skills with children and adolescents.Ability to work collaboratively within a multidisciplinary team.Reflective practice and adaptability.Knowledge

Understanding of safeguarding, confidentiality, and mental health legislation (MHA, MCA).Culturally competent and inclusive care delivery.Experience applying therapeutic models such as CBT, Family Therapy, or PBS.Experience

Significant experience in CAMHS settings working with complex mental health cases.Experience working with neurodevelopmental conditions (e.g., autism, ADHD).Previous participation in therapeutic group facilitation (desirable).Familiarity with electronic patient records and accurate documentation.Additional Requirements

This role requires a

Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS)

check.Applicants

must have current UK professional registration .Open to applicants requiring

Skilled Worker sponsorship .Overseas applicants may need to provide

criminal record certificates .

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