Are you an empathetic CAMHS Mental Health Practitioner looking for an exciting new role?

We are now recruiting for a Band 6/7 CAMHS Mental Health Practitioner to join an NHS trust based in Watford, Hertfordshire, on a locum contract. The successful Practitioner will manage a defined caseload using specialist knowledge and advanced clinical reasoning to undertake assessment, planning, implementation, and evaluation of care programs for children and families.

The successful practitioner will take an active role in the holistic assessment and treatment of young people who present to the service with mental health problems and especially those that are at risk of or have attempted deliberate self-harm. The post on offer will be an immediate start working full-time and can consider one day remotely for an initial 3-month contract with the likely view of extending.

Skills and experience needed:

  • Managing a caseload
  • Offer clinical treatment work and consultation
  • Experience with a wide range of mental health presentations
  • Can work well independently and as part of the team

What next?

If you are an enthusiastic Mental Health Practitioner with excellent rapport building skills and would like to learn more, please apply today, or contact a member of our team for more information.

Why Pulse?

  • First class support and advice from our team of dedicated and experienced consultants
  • £300 recommend a friend bonus scheme*
  • ipoint – Electronic timesheet processing app
  • Regional compliance team of trained phlebotomists’
  • Variety of work opportunities in both NHS and private sectors
  • Assistance with travel and accommodation
  • Access to high-quality voluntary training
  • Daily payroll
  • Different payment methods – PAYE/PSC/LTD and umbrella

*Terms and conditions apply

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If you are registered with Pulse and recommend a friend to us, you can earn a £300 bonus per recommendation, once they have worked over 200 hours*.

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