Crisis and Home Treatment - Child and Adolescent Mental Health Service (CAMHS)
Based at Parkview Clinic.
There are also opportunities for Band 5 development roles.
Responsibilities:
Conduct holistic mental health assessments, signposting, and liaison. Provide specialist clinical input to children and young people with physical health and co-morbid mental health issues (e.g., eating disorders). Work with parents, schools, and educate colleagues. Perform positive risk assessment and management with robust care plans. Provide brief solution-focused interventions to support children, young people, and their families. Undertake urgent assessments of individuals with mental health problems in acute crisis. Provide intensive community-based treatment/support services as an alternative to inpatient admission. Collaborate with partner inpatient agencies to support timely discharge from hospital back to the community. Be part of a multidisciplinary team (MDT) and attend regular clinical caseload reviews. Keep clear and concise records on young people under care. Act as a point of contact for young people and families during crises. Employ effective de-escalation skills and ensure appropriate referrals or signposting. Order and monitor the efficacy of prescribed medications and provide feedback to the MDT.
Work Schedule: The service is available 365 days a year. Please note that this role is on a shift basis (long days) and weekends, but does not include night working.
About the Trust: Birmingham Women's and Children's NHS Foundation Trust is the first of its type in the UK, formed in February 2017, committed to providing the highest quality, world-class physical and mental health care for women, children, and families.
Birmingham Children's Hospital is a UK leading specialist paediatric centre with an international reputation in several areas.
Birmingham Women's Hospital is one of two dedicated women's hospitals in the UK, with the busiest single-site maternity unit.
Forward Thinking Birmingham (FTB) Mental Health Services provide innovative community and inpatient mental health pathways for young people aged 0-25 years old.
Diversity and Inclusion: Our Trust is committed to creating the best place to work, promoting inclusion, diversity, and equality. We encourage applications from all areas of the community who meet the criteria for the role.
Please refer to the attached job description and person specification for full details. When completing your application, ensure you evidence how you meet the job description and person specification, including transferable experience and qualifications.
Occasionally, we receive a large number of applications, and when that happens, we may bring the closing date forward, so please apply promptly to avoid disappointment. #J-18808-Ljbffr
Based at Parkview Clinic.
There are also opportunities for Band 5 development roles.
Responsibilities:
Conduct holistic mental health assessments, signposting, and liaison. Provide specialist clinical input to children and young people with physical health and co-morbid mental health issues (e.g., eating disorders). Work with parents, schools, and educate colleagues. Perform positive risk assessment and management with robust care plans. Provide brief solution-focused interventions to support children, young people, and their families. Undertake urgent assessments of individuals with mental health problems in acute crisis. Provide intensive community-based treatment/support services as an alternative to inpatient admission. Collaborate with partner inpatient agencies to support timely discharge from hospital back to the community. Be part of a multidisciplinary team (MDT) and attend regular clinical caseload reviews. Keep clear and concise records on young people under care. Act as a point of contact for young people and families during crises. Employ effective de-escalation skills and ensure appropriate referrals or signposting. Order and monitor the efficacy of prescribed medications and provide feedback to the MDT.
Work Schedule: The service is available 365 days a year. Please note that this role is on a shift basis (long days) and weekends, but does not include night working.
About the Trust: Birmingham Women's and Children's NHS Foundation Trust is the first of its type in the UK, formed in February 2017, committed to providing the highest quality, world-class physical and mental health care for women, children, and families.
Birmingham Children's Hospital is a UK leading specialist paediatric centre with an international reputation in several areas.
Birmingham Women's Hospital is one of two dedicated women's hospitals in the UK, with the busiest single-site maternity unit.
Forward Thinking Birmingham (FTB) Mental Health Services provide innovative community and inpatient mental health pathways for young people aged 0-25 years old.
Diversity and Inclusion: Our Trust is committed to creating the best place to work, promoting inclusion, diversity, and equality. We encourage applications from all areas of the community who meet the criteria for the role.
Please refer to the attached job description and person specification for full details. When completing your application, ensure you evidence how you meet the job description and person specification, including transferable experience and qualifications.
Occasionally, we receive a large number of applications, and when that happens, we may bring the closing date forward, so please apply promptly to avoid disappointment. #J-18808-Ljbffr
