Job overview

North Bedfordshire Child and Adolescent Mental Health Service (CAMHS)

This is an exciting opportunity to join North Bedfordshire CAMHS. The Senior Mental Health Practitioner is a community-based post sitting within our CAMHS Adolescent Mental Health Team (AMHT).

The AMHT is a multi-disciplinary team comprised of social workers, therapists, nurses, psychologists, and support workers who work with young people (between 13-18) who have the most complex mental health problems. This role will contribute to the provision of an intensive mental health service to children and young people who have complex mental health needs by offering specialist assessment and treatment packages of care. Our Senior Mental Health Practitioners are an integral part of the team, undertaking a wide range of work with young people.

Main duties of the job

The AMHT offers individual, family and group interventions which are cente...