CAMHS Rotational Practitioner

To provide a high standard of clinical care ensuring safe and effective assessment, treatment and comprehensive discharge planning using highly developed clinical reasoning skills and appropriate assessment tools. Provide care delivery to a range of vulnerable groups, inclusive of, but not exclusively: Mild learning difficulties Looked After Children Survivors of abuse Work collaboratively and promote effective working relationships both with members of the multi-disciplinary team and other agencies caring for and supporting children and young people. Empower service users and their families/carers to influence and use available services, information and skills and act as an advocate where appropriate. Provide full assessment and appropriate follow up care via care planning and clinical pathways, individual and group interventions in partnership with young people/ families/carers and other workers involved in care delivery. Provide therapeutic interventions within relevant care pathways. Work within defined waiting times. Provide an extended hours service, as required. Participate in screening of referrals for appropriateness and onward signposting/referral as appropriate. Participate in the planning, delivery, and evaluation of group interventions. Provide support, advice, consultation, and training to partnership agencies. Work in accordance with relevant childcare, health legislation and professional standards in partnership with wider children's services and fully engage with safeguarding, single assessment and other processes which requires working together with other agencies. Proactively involve young people and families in service development including using service questionnaires to obtain structured feedback. Provide a professional, non-stigmatising service to children and families. Work closely with other colleagues within the service to enable effective transitions to and from other areas. Ensure best practice by incorporating NICE guidance and meeting healthcare standards. Adhere to NAViGO Policies in consideration of children in need and safeguarding issues and in maintaining accurate and effective written records. Use outcome measures to evidence effectiveness of treatment provided. Contribute to the development of best practice within the Service. Participate in management and clinical supervision. Actively participate in the delivery of training opportunities for both staff and students. To be able to travel independently and work flexibly. Manage caseload and service delivery in accordance with and in order to contribute towards the attainment of the Service productivity requirements, including waiting times. Participate in all clinical governance and audit developments including post registration education, training and continuing professional development.