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🥝 CAMHS Inpatient Band 7/8a Psychologist

Pulse | Essex, United Kingdom | Posted June 28, 2026

Job Description

We are now recruiting for a Band 7 CAMHS Practitioner to join an innovative team, to join a well-established NHS trust based in Colchester, Essex. The role is available to start as soon as possible on a locum basis.

The successful CAMHS Practitioner will be providing assessments to a caseload of children and young people with a range of mental health conditions. you will play a pivotal role in providing essential mental health support to children and adolescents facing a range of emotional and behavioral challenges.

Skills and experience needed:

  • Show excellent CAMHS experience
  • Able to complete urgent assessments
  • Extensive experience of working as a CAMHS Practitioner
  • Offer clinical treatment work and consultation
  • Experience of a wide range of young people’s mental health presentations
  • Can work well independently and as part of the team
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