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Job Title: Band 6/7 CAMHS Practitioner
Specialism: Child and Adolescent Mental Health Services (CAMHS)
Location: Bolton, Greater Manchester
Salary: £26 - £30 per hour
Type: Locum, Full Time or Part Time, 3 Months

Perks and benefits:

• Flexible working: Enjoy the freedom of locum work with full-time or part-time options to suit your lifestyle and achieve an excellent work-life balance.
• Competitive pay: Earn £26 - £30 per hour, depending on your experience and expertise.
• Flexible hours: Choose from a range of working patterns, including Monday to Friday (9:00am-5:00pm), 8:00am-6:00pm over four days, or 8:00am-4:00pm.
• Professional development: Enhance your clinical skills while working within a specialist CAMHS service alongside an experienced multidisciplinary team.
• Varied experience: Expand your expertise by supporting children and young people with a range of mental health needs.

What you will do:

• Carry out specialist mental health assessments, care planning, and evidence-based interventions for children and young people with ADHD and other mental health conditions.
• Support the CAMHS ADHD pathway, working collaboratively with the multidisciplinary team to deliver high-quality care.
• Help reduce waiting times by facilitating timely access to ADHD medication and ongoing treatment following diagnosis.
• Participate in multidisciplinary meetings, case reviews, supervision, and training to support service development and continuous improvement.
• Liaise effectively with families, schools, GPs, and partner agencies to provide coordinated, person-centred care.
• Maintain accurate, timely, and confidential clinical records in accordance with professional and organisational standards.

Qualifications/Requirements:

• Registered Mental Health Nurse (RMN), Occupational Therapist, Social Worker, or other recognised Allied Health Professional with current professional registration (NMC, HCPC, or Social Work England as appropriate).
• Significant experience working within CAMHS.
• Experience supporting children and young people with ADHD and other mental health conditions.
• Excellent assessment, risk management, communication, and multidisciplinary working skills.
• Knowledge of current CAMHS legislation, safeguarding procedures, and evidence-based practice.

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