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CAMHS Highly Specialist Clinical or Counselling Psychologist

<h2>Job summary</h2>
  <p><strong>Band 7 Counselling/Clinical Psychologist/ Psychotherapist/ Systemic and Family Therapist: Eating Disorder Therapist</strong> </p><p>This is an exciting opportunity for a Eating Disorder Therapist to join our team. The post holder will have the opportunity to work with a broad range of eating disorder presentations as well as co-morbid mental health conditions to allow for the provision of a holistic care package to the young person. The ideal candidate communicates well, enjoys working with individuals, families and groups and will bring enthusiasm and commitment to the role.</p> <p>They will complete specialist eating disorder assessments and deliver evidence based and NICE concordant interventions for eating disorders to children and young people and their families within our early intervention and specialist therapy pathways. These interventions may be delivered in clinic, community and home settings; to individuals or groups work, holistically with the multi-disciplinary team to support young people and their families with eating disorders and contribute to increasing awareness of the presentation and prevalence of eating disorders. To develop and deliver our early intervention support pathway, including consultation, psycho education, self-help materials working closely with our assistant psychologist.</p> <p>We are looking for a someone, who combines experience with working with young people and families with a special interest in eating disorders.</p>



  <h3>Main duties of the job</h3>
  <p>To complete specialist eating disorder assessments within the Community Eating Disorder Service for Children &amp; Young People (CEDS-CYP).</p>
<p>To act as the duty clinician on the rota of duty clinicians managing referrals and providing a rapid response to urgent clinical situations. </p>
<p>To be involved in the assessment, diagnosis and treatment of children and young people with eating disorders in the community, to liaise closely with other health care professionals to ensure a consistent approach.</p>
<p>To provide specialist therapeutic interventions as part of individualised treatment plans based on psychotherapeutic principles which are grounded in evidence based practice and NICE - concordant interventions for eating disorders.</p>
<p>To develop and deliver our early intervention support pathway, including consultation, psychoeducation, self-help materials working closely with our assistant psychologist.</p>
<p>Care coordinate a substantial caseload of assessment, treatment and consultation work, identifying priorities of action in complex circumstances.</p>
<p>To utilise specialist skills in managing and communicating with patients, their families, carers and other agencies in situations that are sensitive, highly complex and may be emotionally distressing.</p>
<p>To evaluate and monitor clinical risk which will include physical and psychiatric risk for appropriate interventions to jointly manage risk and to inform other agencies as appropriate.</p>
  <h3>About us</h3>
  <p>Our mission is to make a positive difference to people's lives by improving the quality of life for all we serve. Our values are: We Care, We Respect, We are Inclusive - so we are looking for people who live and breathe these qualities when supporting service users and carers, and in their relationships with colleagues in the Trust and our partner organisations.</p>
<p>The East London Community Eating Disorders Service (CEDS) is a multidisciplinary team including Therapies (family therapy, clinical/ counselling psychology, assistant psychology), Medical (psychiatry and paediatrics), Nursing (mental health and paediatric nursing), Dietetics, Support Workers &amp; Administrative and Operational staff.</p>
<p>Our team covers the East London boroughs of Tower Hamlets, Newham and City &amp; Hackney.</p>


      
        
  <h2>Details</h2>
  <h3 id="date_posted_heading">Date posted</h3>
  <p>08 August 2025</p>

  
    <h3>Pay scheme</h3>
    <p>Agenda for change</p>

    
      
        <h3>Band</h3>
      
      <p>Band 7</p>
  
  

  
  
    <h3>Salary</h3>
    <p>
      £54,320 to £60,981 a year
      
        per annum incl HCA
      
    </p>
  
  

  <h3 id="contract_type_heading">Contract</h3>
  <p>Permanent</p>

  

  
    <h3 id="working_pattern_heading">Working pattern</h3>
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          Full-time
        
      
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  <h3 id="reference_number_heading">Reference number</h3>
  
  <p>363-SS7290143-A</p>
  

  
    
      
        <h3 id="employer_location_heading">Job locations</h3>
      
      
      <p>Emanuel Miller Centre</p>
      <p>11 Gill Street</p>
      <p>London</p>
            <p>E14 8HQ</p>
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    <h2>Job description</h2>
    <h3>Job responsibilities</h3>
    <p>Kindly refer to the job description and person specification that is attached to the vacancy profile.</p>
<p><strong>Person specification</strong></p>
<p><strong>Essential criteria</strong></p>
<ul>
<li>Postgraduate Doctorate in Clinical, Counselling or Forensic Psychology, or equivalent qualification, such as a Statement of Equivalence, leading to eligibility for Chartered status,</li>
<li>Depending on Training needs, may hold a professional qualification in psychology and be undertaking further training to complete requirements for a Statement of Equivalence</li>
<li>Post qualification training in a relevant field of applied psychology</li>
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<p><strong>Person specification</strong></p>
<p><strong>Essential criteria</strong></p>
<ul>
<li>Postgraduate Doctorate in Clinical, Counselling or Forensic Psychology, or equivalent qualification, such as a Statement of Equivalence, leading to eligibility for Chartered status,</li>
<li>Depending on Training needs, may hold a professional qualification in psychology and be undertaking further training to complete requirements for a Statement of Equivalence</li>
<li>Post qualification training in a relevant field of applied psychology</li>
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          Education/ Qualification/ Training
        
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      <h4>Essential</h4>
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        <li>Postgraduate Doctorate in Clinical, Counselling or Forensic Psychology, or equivalent qualification such as Statement of Equivalence, leading to eligibility for Chartered status,</li>
        
        <li>Depending on training needs, may hold a professional qualification in psychology and be undertaking further training to complete requirements for a Statement of Equivalence</li>
        
        <li>Post-qualification training in a relevant field of applied psychology</li>
        
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          Experience
        
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      <h4>Essential</h4>
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        <li>Experience of providing specialist psychological assessments and treatment interventions to patients with complex problems</li>
        
        <li>Experience of working with patients reflecting a wide range of clinical severity and need</li>
        
        <li>Experience of involving service users in the coproduction of service delivery.</li>
        
        <li>Experience of teaching, training, and supervision</li>
        
      </ul>
      
      
        <h4>Desirable</h4>
        <ul>
          
          <li>Experience of working in a range of care settings, including outpatient, inpatient and community</li>
          
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          Knowledge and Skills
        
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      <h4>Essential</h4>
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        <li>Awareness of diversity, and skills and commitment to provide a service that is appropriate to a diverse population</li>
        
        <li>Skills in the use of complex methods of psychological assessment, intervention and management, including the use of theoretical models to analyse information and develop formulations upon which to base choice of treatment</li>
        
        <li>Skills in working as part of a multi-disciplinary team.</li>
        
        <li>Skills in delivering psychological interventions in individual and/or group formats, adapted to meet the needs of the individual or group</li>
        
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            Education/ Qualification/ Training
          
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        <h4>Essential</h4>
        <ul>
          
          <li>Postgraduate Doctorate in Clinical, Counselling or Forensic Psychology, or equivalent qualification such as Statement of Equivalence, leading to eligibility for Chartered status,</li>
          
          <li>Depending on training needs, may hold a professional qualification in psychology and be undertaking further training to complete requirements for a Statement of Equivalence</li>
          
          <li>Post-qualification training in a relevant field of applied psychology</li>
          
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            Experience
          
        </h3>
        
        <h4>Essential</h4>
        <ul>
          
          <li>Experience of providing specialist psychological assessments and treatment interventions to patients with complex problems</li>
          
          <li>Experience of working with patients reflecting a wide range of clinical severity and need</li>
          
          <li>Experience of involving service users in the coproduction of service delivery.</li>
          
          <li>Experience of teaching, training, and supervision</li>
          
        </ul>
        
        
          <h4>Desirable</h4>
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            <li>Experience of working in a range of care settings, including outpatient, inpatient and community</li>
            
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            Knowledge and Skills
          
        </h3>
        
        <h4>Essential</h4>
        <ul>
          
          <li>Awareness of diversity, and skills and commitment to provide a service that is appropriate to a diverse population</li>
          
          <li>Skills in the use of complex methods of psychological assessment, intervention and management, including the use of theoretical models to analyse information and develop formulations upon which to base choice of treatment</li>
          
          <li>Skills in working as part of a multi-disciplinary team.</li>
          
          <li>Skills in delivering psychological interventions in individual and/or group formats, adapted to meet the needs of the individual or group</li>
          
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    <h3 id="uk-registration">UK Registration</h3>
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        <p>This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.</p>
      

      
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        <p>Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. For further information visit the <a href="https://www.gov.uk/government/organisations/uk-visas-and-immigration" target="_blank"> UK Visas and Immigration website (Opens in a new tab)</a>.</p>
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    <h2>Employer details</h2>
    <h3>Employer name</h3>
    <p>East London NHS Foundation Trust</p>
    <h3>Address</h3>
    
      
      <p>Emanuel Miller Centre</p>
      <p>11 Gill Street</p>
      <p>London</p>
            <p>E14 8HQ</p>
    
  

  
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        <p><a href="https://www.elft.nhs.uk/" target="_blank">https://www.elft.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)</a></p>
      
  

  
    
    
      
      
      
      
      
      
      
      
      
      
      
      
      
      
      
    
  



  
      
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        <h3>Employer name</h3>
        <p>East London NHS Foundation Trust</p>
        <h3>Address</h3>
        
          
          <p>Emanuel Miller Centre</p>
          <p>11 Gill Street</p>
          <p>London</p>
                    <p>E14 8HQ</p>
        
      

      
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        <h3 id="employer_website_heading">Employer's website</h3>
          
            <p><a href="https://www.elft.nhs.uk/" target="_blank">https://www.elft.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)</a></p>

Eating Disorder Therapist

<h2>Job summary</h2>
  <p><strong>Parenting
Programmes Facilitator (Bank)</strong></p><p><strong>Seeking Qualified
Clinical Psychologist, Psychotherapist (Child or Adult trained),
CAMHS Clinician.</strong></p><p><em>This is a remote, sessional role taking place during term-time only (minimum commitment: 2.5 hours per session including admin time).</em></p><p>This is an exciting new opportunity to facilitate online parent support groups at Brandon Centre. The groups support parents and carers of children and young people
between the ages of 5 to 16 years-old. The aim of the groups is to create a supportive and
safe environment for parents and carers who are impacted by the mental health of the children and young
people they are responsible for. The groups help to bridge the gap
between traditional mental health services for young people and parental
support services in Camden and Islington.</p><p>The candidate for this role will be qualified and experienced in
delivering parent groups, they should be aware of cultural
sensitivities and be competent in recording and managing safeguarding concerns.</p><p>The successful candidate will have the opportunity
to collaborate with the Brandon Centre team, and input on service design and development in our organisation.</p><p>A clinician who has a Microsoft Teams account and a
strong and reliable internet connection is essential. A working space may be
available within Brandon Centre premises if necessary.</p><p>We welcome and encourage applications from
under-represented groups.</p><p><strong>N.B This vacancy may close early if the volume of applications is high.</strong></p><ul></ul>



  <h3>Main duties of the job</h3>
  <p>KEY RESPONSIBILITIES</p><ul><li><p>Facilitate weekly parenting group sessions (six in total).</p></li></ul><ul><li><p>Create a safe, inclusive, and respectful environment for all participants.</p></li></ul><ul><li><p>Use existing curriculum and materials to guide discussions and skill-building activities.</p></li></ul><ul><li><p>Monitor group dynamics and provide support to parents with a variety of needs.</p></li></ul><ul><li><p>Maintain clear and confidential attendance records in accordance with organisational policies.</p></li></ul><ul><li><p>Engage with the broader team (e.g. Parenting Programmes Lead).</p></li></ul><ul><li><p>Identify any concerns or safeguarding risks and follow organisational protocols for escalation.</p></li></ul><ul><li><p>Participate in training, debriefing, and termly meetings as required.</p></li></ul>



  <h3>About us</h3>
  <p>Brandon Centre is a friendly and welcoming place to work that prioritises and is passionate about the young people and families it supports. It has a local reputation for providing a very high standard of therapeutic interventions.</p><p>The principal objective of the Brandon Centre is to provide a professional, accessible and flexible service which responds to the psychological, wellbeing and social needs of young people under 25 years and their families.</p><p>Services include:</p><ul><li><p>Counselling and Psychotherapy for young people</p></li></ul><ul><li><p>Systemic Integrative Treatment (SIT) for families</p></li></ul><ul><li><p>Parenting Programmes</p></li></ul><ul><li><p>Therapeutic work in community settings (outreach)</p></li></ul><p><strong>Important Note:</strong>
Please be advised that, due to the high volume of applications we anticipate, we may close this vacancy earlier than the stated closing date if we receive a sufficient number of qualified applicants. Therefore we encourage you to submit your application as soon as possible.</p>


      
        
  <h2>Details</h2>
  <h3 id="date_posted_heading">Date posted</h3>
  <p>01 September 2025</p>

  
    <h3>Pay scheme</h3>
    <p>Other</p>

    
  

  
    <h3>Salary</h3>
    <p>
      £72.68 a session
      
        Equates to £52,912 pro rata
      
    </p>
  
  
  

  <h3 id="contract_type_heading">Contract</h3>
  <p>Bank</p>

  

  
    <h3 id="working_pattern_heading">Working pattern</h3>
    <p>
      
        
          Part-time
        
      
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  <h3 id="reference_number_heading">Reference number</h3>
  
  <p>B0129-25-0019</p>
  

  
    
      
        <h3 id="employer_location_heading">Job locations</h3>
      
      
      <p>26 Prince of Wales Rd</p>
      <p>Kentish Town</p>
      <p>London</p>
            <p>NW5 3LG</p>
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    <h2>Job description</h2>
    <h3>Job responsibilities</h3>
    <p>The post holder will be responsible for the following:</p><ul><li>Delivering online parenting groups of up to 20 parents and carers per session and manage group settings.</li></ul><ul><li><p>Assist with data collection and reporting.</p></li></ul><ul><li><p>Keep accurate records of all sessions.</p></li></ul><ul><li><p>Attend regular team meetings (termly).</p></li></ul><ul><li><p>Support in the development of the service and input to service design.</p></li></ul><ul><li><p>Work in collaboration with Brandon Centre partners and with other Brandon Centre staff.</p></li><li><p>Be aware of cultural sensitivities.</p></li></ul><ul><li><p>Record and manage safeguarding concerns as appropriate and in line with Brandon Centre safeguarding policies and procedures.</p></li></ul><p><strong>IT responsibilities i</strong><strong>nclude:</strong></p><ul><li><p>Using a computer/laptop to write notes and keep records of sessions and data reports.</p></li></ul><ul><li><p>Using Brandon Centre electronic diary system to book appointments and meetings.</p></li></ul><ul><li><p>Using email to communicate with other professionals as required.</p></li></ul><ul><li><p>Be aware of and use password protection and data protection when recording or sending identifiable information within or across services.</p></li></ul><ul><li><p>Using Microsoft Office Programmes including Excel, PowerPoint, Word to record data, write reports and develop training.</p></li></ul><ul><li><p>Where appropriate, attend meetings and training via video platforms such as Zoom or Microsoft Teams.</p></li></ul>
  

  
    
      
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      <h3>Job responsibilities</h3>
      <p>The post holder will be responsible for the following:</p><ul><li>Delivering online parenting groups of up to 20 parents and carers per session and manage group settings.</li></ul><ul><li><p>Assist with data collection and reporting.</p></li></ul><ul><li><p>Keep accurate records of all sessions.</p></li></ul><ul><li><p>Attend regular team meetings (termly).</p></li></ul><ul><li><p>Support in the development of the service and input to service design.</p></li></ul><ul><li><p>Work in collaboration with Brandon Centre partners and with other Brandon Centre staff.</p></li><li><p>Be aware of cultural sensitivities.</p></li></ul><ul><li><p>Record and manage safeguarding concerns as appropriate and in line with Brandon Centre safeguarding policies and procedures.</p></li></ul><p><strong>IT responsibilities i</strong><strong>nclude:</strong></p><ul><li><p>Using a computer/laptop to write notes and keep records of sessions and data reports.</p></li></ul><ul><li><p>Using Brandon Centre electronic diary system to book appointments and meetings.</p></li></ul><ul><li><p>Using email to communicate with other professionals as required.</p></li></ul><ul><li><p>Be aware of and use password protection and data protection when recording or sending identifiable information within or across services.</p></li></ul><ul><li><p>Using Microsoft Office Programmes including Excel, PowerPoint, Word to record data, write reports and develop training.</p></li></ul><ul><li><p>Where appropriate, attend meetings and training via video platforms such as Zoom or Microsoft Teams.</p></li></ul>
    
  


      
  
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          Other requirements
        
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      <h4>Essential</h4>
      <ul>
        
        <li>Able to prioritise, work independently and on own initiative. </li>
        
        <li>Ability to work well under pressure and/or in times of crisis. </li>
        
        <li>Ability to be reliable, co-operative and consistent both as an independent clinician and in team settings.  </li>
        
        <li>Be able and willing to work online.</li>
        
        <li>Possess a Microsoft Teams account and a strong, reliable internet connection.</li>
        
      </ul>
      
      
        <h4>Desirable</h4>
        <ul>
          
          <li>Ability to demonstrate commitment to own personal &amp; professional development. </li>
          
          <li>Flexibility, creativity, and preparedness to be innovative in a developing organisation.</li>
          
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          Experience
        
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      <h4>Essential</h4>
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        <li>Demonstrate experience facilitating psychoeducational, or parenting groups.</li>
        
        <li>Experience in delivering therapeutic support within a family setting. </li>
        
                
        <li>Experience of working with sensitive data and data record keeping. </li>
        
        <li>A working knowledge of safeguarding children and young people </li>
        
        <li>Experience of working with diversity and cultural sensitivity</li>
        
      </ul>
      
      
        <h4>Desirable</h4>
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          <li>Experience of clinically supervising other professionals.</li>
          
          <li>Experience of providing consultation to non-psychological professionals.</li>
          
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          Qualifications
        
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      <h4>Essential</h4>
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        <li>Professional Qualification in Clinical/Counselling Psychology, Systemic, Family, Child and Adolescent or Adult Psychotherapy.</li>
        
        <li>Must be a Registered Member of a relevant professional body (e.g, BACP, BPC, ACP).</li>
        
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        <h4>Essential</h4>
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          <li>Able to prioritise, work independently and on own initiative. </li>
          
          <li>Ability to work well under pressure and/or in times of crisis. </li>
          
          <li>Ability to be reliable, co-operative and consistent both as an independent clinician and in team settings.  </li>
          
          <li>Be able and willing to work online.</li>
          
          <li>Possess a Microsoft Teams account and a strong, reliable internet connection.</li>
          
        </ul>
        
        
          <h4>Desirable</h4>
          <ul>
            
            <li>Ability to demonstrate commitment to own personal &amp; professional development. </li>
            
            <li>Flexibility, creativity, and preparedness to be innovative in a developing organisation.</li>
            
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            Experience
          
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        <h4>Essential</h4>
        <ul>
          
          <li>Demonstrate experience facilitating psychoeducational, or parenting groups.</li>
          
          <li>Experience in delivering therapeutic support within a family setting. </li>
          
                    
          <li>Experience of working with sensitive data and data record keeping. </li>
          
          <li>A working knowledge of safeguarding children and young people </li>
          
          <li>Experience of working with diversity and cultural sensitivity</li>
          
        </ul>
        
        
          <h4>Desirable</h4>
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            <li>Experience of clinically supervising other professionals.</li>
            
            <li>Experience of providing consultation to non-psychological professionals.</li>
            
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            Qualifications
          
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        <h4>Essential</h4>
        <ul>
          
          <li>Professional Qualification in Clinical/Counselling Psychology, Systemic, Family, Child and Adolescent or Adult Psychotherapy.</li>
          
          <li>Must be a Registered Member of a relevant professional body (e.g, BACP, BPC, ACP).</li>
          
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    <p>This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.</p>
  

  

  
    <h3 id="uk-registration">UK Registration</h3>
    <p>
      Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see 
      <a href="https://www.healthcareers.nhs.uk/working-health/overseas-health-professionals" target="_blank">NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).</a>
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        <h3 id="dbs-message">Disclosure and Barring Service Check</h3>
        <p>This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.</p>
      

      

      
        <h3 id="uk-registration">UK Registration</h3>
        <p>
          Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see 
          <a href="https://www.healthcareers.nhs.uk/working-health/overseas-health-professionals" target="_blank">NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).</a>
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    <h2>Employer details</h2>
    <h3>Employer name</h3>
    <p>Brandon Centre</p>
    <h3>Address</h3>
    
      
      <p>26 Prince of Wales Rd</p>
      <p>Kentish Town</p>
      <p>London</p>
            <p>NW5 3LG</p>
    
  

  
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        <p><a href="https://brandon-centre.org.uk/" target="_blank">https://brandon-centre.org.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)</a></p>
      
  

  



  
      
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        <p>Brandon Centre</p>
        <h3>Address</h3>
        
          
          <p>26 Prince of Wales Rd</p>
          <p>Kentish Town</p>
          <p>London</p>
                    <p>NW5 3LG</p>
        
      

      
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            <p><a href="https://brandon-centre.org.uk/" target="_blank">https://brandon-centre.org.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)</a></p>

Parenting Programmes Facilitator (Bank)

<h2>Job summary</h2>
  <p>The Chronic Pain Self Management Team is a well established and experienced multi disciplinary team offering highly specialist assessment and intervention for people living with complex chronic pain presentations. We aim to support people referred to our service to develop a range of self management skills to allow them to improve their overall quality of life despite pain. Interventions are focussed on improving understanding of chronic pain, increasing function and engagement in valued activities, managing pain related distress and reducing inappropriate health case. </p> <p>This post would suit a Physiotherapist who is looking to increase their skills in chronic pain / long term condition management using a biopsychosocial framework. Support will be provided to assist the post holder to -o Increase their knowledge of complex chronic pain presentationso Deliver self management interventions in groups and with individualso Develop knowledge and skills in delivering approaches based on CBT/ ACT / mindfulness models</p> <p>Specialist supervision and support will be provided by senior physiotherapists in the team. </p>



  <h3>Main duties of the job</h3>
  <p>To provide a high standard of service to patients attending the Chronic Pain Service working as an autonomous practitioner, with advice and support from Band 7 and 8a Physiotherapists, the service Clinical Lead and other team members. The post holder will work with patients presenting with complex chronic pain presentations, offering specialised clinical assessment, treatment planning and appropriate discharge from the service, adapting practice to suit the needs of the patient. </p>



  <h3>About us</h3>
  <p><em>St George's, Epsom and St Helier University Hospitals and Health Group cares for a population of four million people in South West London and North East Surrey.Our sites include St George's Hospital, one of 11 major trauma centres in the UK and the largest healthcare provider and major teaching hospital in the area; St Helier Hospital, home to the South West Thames Renal and Transplantation Unit and Queen Mary's Hospital for Children; and Epsom Hospital, home to the South West London Elective Orthopaedic Centre (SWLEOC).</em></p> <p><em>After years of collaboration, our two Trusts became a hospitals group in 2021. While remaining as two separate Trusts, being a hospitals group will help us to collaborate more closely on research, and the development, education, and training of our 17,000-strong workforce.</em></p>


      
        
  <h2>Details</h2>
  <h3 id="date_posted_heading">Date posted</h3>
  <p>02 September 2025</p>

  
    <h3>Pay scheme</h3>
    <p>Agenda for change</p>

    
      
        <h3>Band</h3>
      
      <p>Band 6</p>
  
  

  
  
    <h3>Salary</h3>
    <p>
      £46,419 to £55,046 a year
      
        p.a. pro rata inclusive of HCAS (Inner)
      
    </p>
  
  

  <h3 id="contract_type_heading">Contract</h3>
  <p>Permanent</p>

  

  
    <h3 id="working_pattern_heading">Working pattern</h3>
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          Part-time
        
      
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  <h3 id="reference_number_heading">Reference number</h3>
  
  <p>200-NN-7405988-AHP-MC-Z</p>
  

  
    
      
        <h3 id="employer_location_heading">Job locations</h3>
      
      
      <p>St George's Hospital</p>
      <p>Phoenix Centre, Perimeter Road</p>
      <p>London</p>
            <p>SW17 0NQ</p>
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    <h2>Job description</h2>
    <h3>Job responsibilities</h3>
    <p>Please see attached Job description</p>
<p>Enquires from interested candidates are most welcome and members of the team would be happy share more information about the post.</p>
  

  
    
      
        Job description
      
    
    
      <h3>Job responsibilities</h3>
      <p>Please see attached Job description</p>
<p>Enquires from interested candidates are most welcome and members of the team would be happy share more information about the post.</p>
    
  


      
  
    <h2>Person Specification</h2>
    
    
      <h3 id="skill_category_1">
        
          Qualifications
        
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      <h4>Essential</h4>
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        <li>Degree or equivalent in physiotherapy</li>
        
      </ul>
      
      
    
    
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          Qualifications
        
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      <h4>Essential</h4>
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        <li>HCPC registration</li>
        
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          Experience
        
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      <h4>Essential</h4>
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        <li>NHS experience</li>
        
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          Experience
        
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        <li>Experience of working with people with long term conditions</li>
        
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          Experience
        
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      <h4>Essential</h4>
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        <li>Experience of delivering group based classes / interventions</li>
        
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            Qualifications
          
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        <h4>Essential</h4>
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          <li>Degree or equivalent in physiotherapy</li>
          
        </ul>
        
        
      
      
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            Qualifications
          
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        <h4>Essential</h4>
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          <li>HCPC registration</li>
          
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            Experience
          
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        <h4>Essential</h4>
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          <li>NHS experience</li>
          
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        <h3 id="skill_category_4">
          
            Experience
          
        </h3>
        
        <h4>Essential</h4>
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          <li>Experience of working with people with long term conditions</li>
          
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            Experience
          
        </h3>
        
        <h4>Essential</h4>
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          <li>Experience of delivering group based classes / interventions</li>
          
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    <h3 id="dbs-message">Disclosure and Barring Service Check</h3>
    <p>This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.</p>
  

  

  
    <h3 id="uk-registration">UK Registration</h3>
    <p>
      Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see 
      <a href="https://www.healthcareers.nhs.uk/working-health/overseas-health-professionals" target="_blank">NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).</a>
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        <h3 id="dbs-message">Disclosure and Barring Service Check</h3>
        <p>This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.</p>
      

      

      
        <h3 id="uk-registration">UK Registration</h3>
        <p>
          Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see 
          <a href="https://www.healthcareers.nhs.uk/working-health/overseas-health-professionals" target="_blank">NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).</a>
        </p>
      
    
  


      
  
    <h2>Employer details</h2>
    <h3>Employer name</h3>
    <p>St George's University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust</p>
    <h3>Address</h3>
    
      
      <p>St George's Hospital</p>
      <p>Phoenix Centre, Perimeter Road</p>
      <p>London</p>
            <p>SW17 0NQ</p>
    
  

  
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    <h3 id="employer_website_heading">Employer's website</h3>
      
        <p><a href="https://www.stgeorges.nhs.uk/" target="_blank">https://www.stgeorges.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)</a></p>
      
  

  



  
      
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        <h3>Employer name</h3>
        <p>St George's University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust</p>
        <h3>Address</h3>
        
          
          <p>St George's Hospital</p>
          <p>Phoenix Centre, Perimeter Road</p>
          <p>London</p>
                    <p>SW17 0NQ</p>
        
      

      
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        <h3 id="employer_website_heading">Employer's website</h3>
          
            <p><a href="https://www.stgeorges.nhs.uk/" target="_blank">https://www.stgeorges.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)</a></p>

Specialist Physiotherapist

<h2>Job summary</h2>
  <p>We are pleased to advertise an exciting opportunity for an outstanding candidate to join our dynamic and energetic CAMHS services as a band 6 CAMHS <strong>Nurse, Social Worker or Occupational Therapist </strong>within the Neurodevelopmental Disorders and Learning Disability Team, located within the heart of the London Borough of Bromley.</p>
<p>We are a service committed to evolve to adapt new challenges and place growth and opportunities for service users and for our staff at the heart of these developments. We are passionate about working with children, young people and their families/carers, and are dedicated to providing high-quality and caring community mental healthcare services that improve outcomes and build resilience in community relationships.</p>



  <h3>Main duties of the job</h3>
  <p>As a CAMHS Clinician you will join a vibrant and experienced multi-disciplinary team and draw on your professional training, skills and experience in providing assessments and a variety of evidence-based interventions for children and young people presenting with a range of mental health difficulties, and their carers and networks. Most of the children and young people we work with have had experiences of adversity and trauma which impact their development, mental health and relationships. We work with children who have a diagnosis of Neurodiversity and learning disability You will need to have an interest in working with this group and an understanding of the impact of Neurodiversity at home and in school setting. You will have a key role in supporting the work of the team in the assessments of children and young people referred, working with carers and young people offering therapeutic and risk management interventions, contribute to our care-coordination and duty system, deliver consultation and training for other professionals working with children and young people in other settings. You will have rewarding opportunities to develop your clinical skills and experience.</p>



  <h3>About us</h3>
  <p>Oxleas offers a wide range of NHS healthcare services to people in community and secure environment settings. Our services include community health care such as district nursing and speech and language therapy, care for people with learning disabilities and mental health care such as psychiatry, nursing and therapies. Our multidisciplinary teams look after people of all ages and we work in close partnership with other parts of the NHS, local councils and the voluntary sector and through our new provider collaboratives. Our 4,300 members of staff work in many different settings including hospitals, clinics, prisons, secure hospitals, children's centres, schools and people's homes.</p> <p>We have over 125 sites in a variety of locations in the South of England. In London we operate within the Boroughs of Bexley, Bromley Greenwich and into Kent. We manage hospital sites including Queen Mary's Hospital, Sidcup and Memorial Hospital, Woolwich, as well as the Bracton Centre, our medium secure unit for people with mental health needs. We are the largest NHS provider of prison health services providing healthcare to prisons within Devon, Dorset, Bristol, Wiltshire and Gloucestershire, Kent and South London. We are proud of the care we provide and our people.</p> <p>Our purpose is to improve lives by providing the best possible care to our patients and their families. This is strengthened by our new values:</p> <ul>  <li>We're Kind</li>  <li>We're </li>  <li>We Listen</li>  <li>We Care</li> </ul>


      
        
  <h2>Details</h2>
  <h3 id="date_posted_heading">Date posted</h3>
  <p>28 August 2025</p>

  
    <h3>Pay scheme</h3>
    <p>Agenda for change</p>

    
      
        <h3>Band</h3>
      
      <p>Band 6</p>
  
  

  
  
    <h3>Salary</h3>
    <p>
      £44,485 to £52,521 a year
      
        pa inc
      
    </p>
  
  

  <h3 id="contract_type_heading">Contract</h3>
  <p>Permanent</p>

  

  
    <h3 id="working_pattern_heading">Working pattern</h3>
    <p>
      
        
          Full-time
        
      
    </p>
  

  <h3 id="reference_number_heading">Reference number</h3>
  
  <p>277-7442395-CYP</p>
  

  
    
      
        <h3 id="employer_location_heading">Job locations</h3>
      
      
      <p>Bromley CAMHS Steppingstones House</p>
      <p>38 Masons Hill</p>
      <p>Bromley</p>
            <p>BR2 9JG</p>
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    <h2>Job description</h2>
    <h3>Job responsibilities</h3>
    <ul>  <li> <p>To co-ordinate and deliver individualised care packages / programmes for children and young people and evaluate these programmes, ensuring high standards of practice in accordance with national guidelines and trust policy.</p> </li>  <li> <p>To provide specialist mental health advice, consultation and signposted using an outcome based triage model, to the multi-agency network.</p> </li>  <li> <p>To carry out effective bio psychosocial assessments of individuals in crisis referred to the team from community mental health teams, GPs and other sources.</p> </li>  <li> <p>To carry out effective risk assessment and management, seeking advice from multidisciplinary colleagues and other teams where needed.</p> </li>  <li> <p>To provide a range of agreed brief clinical interventions to service users and their relatives in any setting, aimed at increasing the individuals psychological stability.</p> </li>  <li> <p>To develop effective crisis plans with individuals which will improve their future resilience.</p> </li>  <li> <p>To provide phone advice to people in crisis.</p> </li>  <li>To carry out assessments of mental capacity as required to do so.</li>  <li> <p>To liaise collaboratively with hospital and community based mental health services, both within Oxleas and elsewhere, also with emergency services and non-statutory bodies.</p> </li>  <li> <p>To maintain comprehensive and timely clinical records in accordance with Trust standards.</p> </li> </ul>
  

  
    
      
        Job description
      
    
    
      <h3>Job responsibilities</h3>
      <ul>  <li> <p>To co-ordinate and deliver individualised care packages / programmes for children and young people and evaluate these programmes, ensuring high standards of practice in accordance with national guidelines and trust policy.</p> </li>  <li> <p>To provide specialist mental health advice, consultation and signposted using an outcome based triage model, to the multi-agency network.</p> </li>  <li> <p>To carry out effective bio psychosocial assessments of individuals in crisis referred to the team from community mental health teams, GPs and other sources.</p> </li>  <li> <p>To carry out effective risk assessment and management, seeking advice from multidisciplinary colleagues and other teams where needed.</p> </li>  <li> <p>To provide a range of agreed brief clinical interventions to service users and their relatives in any setting, aimed at increasing the individuals psychological stability.</p> </li>  <li> <p>To develop effective crisis plans with individuals which will improve their future resilience.</p> </li>  <li> <p>To provide phone advice to people in crisis.</p> </li>  <li>To carry out assessments of mental capacity as required to do so.</li>  <li> <p>To liaise collaboratively with hospital and community based mental health services, both within Oxleas and elsewhere, also with emergency services and non-statutory bodies.</p> </li>  <li> <p>To maintain comprehensive and timely clinical records in accordance with Trust standards.</p> </li> </ul>
    
  


      
  
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          Education/Qualification
        
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      <h4>Essential</h4>
      <ul>
        
        <li>RN Mental Health/CQSW/CSS/DipSW or equivalent Social  Work qualification/Dip</li>
        
        <li>Specialist training in a subject/skill relevant to Child &amp; and Adolescent Mental Health (0-18  years)</li>
        
        <li>CYP IAPT Dip in  CBT/SFP/IPT-A</li>
        
        <li>Registration with relevant Professional body</li>
        
      </ul>
      
      
    
    
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          Experience
        
      </h3>
      
      <h4>Essential</h4>
      <ul>
        
        <li>At least 1 years post registration experience  in a setting where mental health is the  primary focus some of which should have  been in a CAMHS setting.</li>
        
      </ul>
      
      
    
    
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          Skills
        
      </h3>
      
      <h4>Essential</h4>
      <ul>
        
        <li>Ability to assess, plan, implement and  evaluate risk/care plans to meet the needs of  clients.</li>
        
        <li>Ability to work to standards for quality within the Service.</li>
        
        <li>Ability to work as a member of a multidisciplinary team and demonstrate awareness of MDT functioning.</li>
        
        <li>Ability to maintain and manage own workload and work autonomously within the specialist area</li>
        
        <li>Willingness and ability to develop specialist knowledge of clinical aspects of child &amp; adolescent mental health.</li>
        
        <li>Ability to recognise own limits &amp; seek support re supervision as appropriate.</li>
        
        <li>To have developed computer skills to enable input of relevant data and typing of summaries and reports etc</li>
        
        <li>The ability to supervise, teach and develop the skills of student nurses/social workers/OT's and junior staff as appropriate</li>
        
        <li>Excellent written &amp; verbal communication skills. Interview /references Interview /references Interview Application /interview Interview Interview Interview Interview</li>
        
        <li>Good interpersonal skills &amp; demonstrable ability to work flexibly and respectfully with others.</li>
        
        <li>Ability to analyse risk and respond appropriately, seeking support as necessary</li>
        
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            Education/Qualification
          
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          <li>RN Mental Health/CQSW/CSS/DipSW or equivalent Social  Work qualification/Dip</li>
          
          <li>Specialist training in a subject/skill relevant to Child &amp; and Adolescent Mental Health (0-18  years)</li>
          
          <li>CYP IAPT Dip in  CBT/SFP/IPT-A</li>
          
          <li>Registration with relevant Professional body</li>
          
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            Experience
          
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        <h4>Essential</h4>
        <ul>
          
          <li>At least 1 years post registration experience  in a setting where mental health is the  primary focus some of which should have  been in a CAMHS setting.</li>
          
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            Skills
          
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        <h4>Essential</h4>
        <ul>
          
          <li>Ability to assess, plan, implement and  evaluate risk/care plans to meet the needs of  clients.</li>
          
          <li>Ability to work to standards for quality within the Service.</li>
          
          <li>Ability to work as a member of a multidisciplinary team and demonstrate awareness of MDT functioning.</li>
          
          <li>Ability to maintain and manage own workload and work autonomously within the specialist area</li>
          
          <li>Willingness and ability to develop specialist knowledge of clinical aspects of child &amp; adolescent mental health.</li>
          
          <li>Ability to recognise own limits &amp; seek support re supervision as appropriate.</li>
          
          <li>To have developed computer skills to enable input of relevant data and typing of summaries and reports etc</li>
          
          <li>The ability to supervise, teach and develop the skills of student nurses/social workers/OT's and junior staff as appropriate</li>
          
          <li>Excellent written &amp; verbal communication skills. Interview /references Interview /references Interview Application /interview Interview Interview Interview Interview</li>
          
          <li>Good interpersonal skills &amp; demonstrable ability to work flexibly and respectfully with others.</li>
          
          <li>Ability to analyse risk and respond appropriately, seeking support as necessary</li>
          
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    <p>This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.</p>
  

  
    <h3 id="tier-two-sponsorship">Certificate of Sponsorship</h3>
    <p>Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. For further information visit the <a href="https://www.gov.uk/government/organisations/uk-visas-and-immigration" target="_blank"> UK Visas and Immigration website (Opens in a new tab)</a>.</p>
    <p>From 6 April 2017, skilled worker applicants, applying for entry clearance into the UK, have had to present a criminal record certificate from each country they have resided continuously or cumulatively for 12 months or more in the past 10 years. Adult dependants (over 18 years old) are also subject to this requirement. <a href="https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/criminal-records-checks-for-overseas-applicants" target="_blank"> Guidance can be found here Criminal records checks for overseas applicants (Opens in a new tab)</a>.</p>
  

  
    <h3 id="uk-registration">UK Registration</h3>
    <p>
      Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see 
      <a href="https://www.healthcareers.nhs.uk/working-health/overseas-health-professionals" target="_blank">NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).</a>
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        <p>This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.</p>
      

      
        <h3 id="tier-two-sponsorship">Certificate of Sponsorship</h3>
        <p>Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. For further information visit the <a href="https://www.gov.uk/government/organisations/uk-visas-and-immigration" target="_blank"> UK Visas and Immigration website (Opens in a new tab)</a>.</p>
        <p>From 6 April 2017, skilled worker applicants, applying for entry clearance into the UK, have had to present a criminal record certificate from each country they have resided continuously or cumulatively for 12 months or more in the past 10 years. Adult dependants (over 18 years old) are also subject to this requirement. <a href="https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/criminal-records-checks-for-overseas-applicants" target="_blank"> Guidance can be found here Criminal records checks for overseas applicants (Opens in a new tab)</a>.</p>
      

      
        <h3 id="uk-registration">UK Registration</h3>
        <p>
          Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see 
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    <p>Oxleas NHS Foundation Trust</p>
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      <p>Bromley CAMHS Steppingstones House</p>
      <p>38 Masons Hill</p>
      <p>Bromley</p>
            <p>BR2 9JG</p>
    
  

  
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        <p>Oxleas NHS Foundation Trust</p>
        <h3>Address</h3>
        
          
          <p>Bromley CAMHS Steppingstones House</p>
          <p>38 Masons Hill</p>
          <p>Bromley</p>
                    <p>BR2 9JG</p>
        
      

      
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            <p><a href="http://oxleas.nhs.uk/" target="_blank">http://oxleas.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)</a></p>

CAMHS Nurse/Social worker/Occupational Therapist- Care coordinator

Trainee Psychological Wellbeing Practitioner

<h2>Job summary</h2>
  <p>The role aims to improve the experience for our children and young
people (CYP) presenting with mental health problems who would otherwise have
seen a GP. In this role you will work as part of the South West London and St
Georges Mental Health NHS Trust and primary care team in Central Sutton PCN in
Sutton, providing support to GP practices for children and young people (CYP)
presenting with mental health problems. This support will include provision of
advice, education, support and psychoeducation to GPs CYP and carers through
consultation, advice and signposting.</p><p>You will also provide expert advice and education to primary care
staff across the 4 GP Practices in Central Sutton PCN. The post holder will be
an effective member of a multi-disciplinary team. You will have access to
appropriate clinical supervision and an appropriate named individual in the PCN
to provide general advice and support on a day to day basis</p>



  <h3>Main duties of the job</h3>
  <ul>  <li>Improve access for CYP with mental health conditions through early identification </li>  <li>Increase access for marginalised and disadvantaged groups</li>  <li>Support engagement with existing mental health services and GP practices</li>  <li>Provide psychoeducation and advice and information on well-being for CYP and their carers</li>  <li>To monitor and support patients in between their GP appointments</li>  <li>To provide psychoeducation and advice for children, young people and their carers, presenting with mental health problems</li>  <li>Assist in supporting early intervention pathways and supporting and liaising with local CAMHS SPA teams </li>  <li>To work with patients and team members to support engagement with appropriate services and treatment which may include onward referral to secondary mental health services or signposting to other mental health services, social prescribers, voluntary services and community-based support groups </li>  <li>To support patients to stay well within their local communities, including signposting and access to psychological techniques and/or guided self-help that promote well-being</li> </ul>



  <h3>About us</h3>
  <p>Central Sutton PCN Sutton is looking to employ
Child and Adolescent Mental Health Practitioner under the additional roles
reimbursement scheme to work directly to support GP practices for children and
young people (CYP) presenting with mental health problems. This support will
include provision of advice, education, support and psychoeducation to GPs CYP
and carers through consultation, advice and signposting. This role will be
working autonomously, but will have the support of a multi-professional primary
care team made up of doctors, nurses, clinical pharmacists, physician associate,
health coaches, social prescribers and paramedics. You will have strong
experience and knowledge of working with children and young people (CYP) across
a diverse population. You will have excellent communication skills in
addressing and providing expert advice and education to the 4 GP Practices within
Central Sutton . You'll be joining a great team in a great place, where your
commitment will be genuinely valued, your skills respected, and your ambition
rewarded. Thank you for taking the time of submitting your application and
agreeing to meet with the Clinical Directors for the next stage of the
recruitment process.</p>


      
        
  <h2>Details</h2>
  <h3 id="date_posted_heading">Date posted</h3>
  <p>24 July 2025</p>

  
    <h3>Pay scheme</h3>
    <p>Other</p>

    
  

  
  
    <h3>Salary</h3>
    <p>
      £35,000 to £43,000 a year
      
        Depending on experience 
      
    </p>
  
  

  <h3 id="contract_type_heading">Contract</h3>
  <p>Permanent</p>

  

  
    <h3 id="working_pattern_heading">Working pattern</h3>
    <p>
      
        
          Full-time
        
      
    </p>
  

  <h3 id="reference_number_heading">Reference number</h3>
  
  <p>A2700-25-0040</p>
  

  
    
      
        <h3 id="employer_location_heading">Job locations</h3>
      
      
        <p>Thomas Wall Centre</p>
      
      <p>52 Benhill Avenue</p>
            <p>Sutton</p>
      <p>Surrey</p>
      <p>SM1 4DP</p>
      <br>
      
        
      
    
  

      

      
  
    <h2>Job description</h2>
    <h3>Job responsibilities</h3>
    <ul>  <li>Improve access for CYP with mental health conditions through early identification </li>  <li>Increase access for marginalised and disadvantaged groups</li>  <li>Support engagement with existing mental health services and GP practices</li>  <li>Provide psychoeducation and advice and information on well-being for CYP and their carers</li>  <li>To monitor and support patients in between their GP appointments</li>  <li>To provide psychoeducation and advice for children, young people and their carers, presenting with mental health problems</li>  <li>Assist in supporting early intervention pathways and supporting and liaising with local CAMHS SPA teams </li>  <li>To work with patients and team members to support engagement with appropriate services and treatment which may include onward referral to secondary mental health services or signposting to other mental health services, social prescribers, voluntary services and community-based support groups </li>  <li>To support patients to stay well within their local communities, including signposting and access to psychological techniques and/or guided self-help that promote well-being </li>  <li>Work always to promote the safety and the well-being of service users and their families/carers</li>  <li>To develop a close relationship with the relevant Primary Care practice, attending practice meetings and having regular informal contact</li>  <li>To work closely and in partnership with colleagues within primary care and the Trust in a collaborative way, ensuring that decisions are made that ensure the best care for service users and that there is a seamless pathway</li>  <li>To use multiple clinical patient record systems</li> </ul>
  

  
    
      
        Job description
      
    
    
      <h3>Job responsibilities</h3>
      <ul>  <li>Improve access for CYP with mental health conditions through early identification </li>  <li>Increase access for marginalised and disadvantaged groups</li>  <li>Support engagement with existing mental health services and GP practices</li>  <li>Provide psychoeducation and advice and information on well-being for CYP and their carers</li>  <li>To monitor and support patients in between their GP appointments</li>  <li>To provide psychoeducation and advice for children, young people and their carers, presenting with mental health problems</li>  <li>Assist in supporting early intervention pathways and supporting and liaising with local CAMHS SPA teams </li>  <li>To work with patients and team members to support engagement with appropriate services and treatment which may include onward referral to secondary mental health services or signposting to other mental health services, social prescribers, voluntary services and community-based support groups </li>  <li>To support patients to stay well within their local communities, including signposting and access to psychological techniques and/or guided self-help that promote well-being </li>  <li>Work always to promote the safety and the well-being of service users and their families/carers</li>  <li>To develop a close relationship with the relevant Primary Care practice, attending practice meetings and having regular informal contact</li>  <li>To work closely and in partnership with colleagues within primary care and the Trust in a collaborative way, ensuring that decisions are made that ensure the best care for service users and that there is a seamless pathway</li>  <li>To use multiple clinical patient record systems</li> </ul>
    
  


      
  
    <h2>Person Specification</h2>
    
    
      <h3 id="skill_category_1">
        
          Experience
        
      </h3>
      
      <h4>Essential</h4>
      <ul>
        
        <li>Relevant clinical experience </li>
        
        <li>At least twelve months experience of working with children and young people who have experienced mental health problems</li>
        
        <li>Experience of research based and reflective practice e.g. understanding and ability to use supervision to reflect on skills attitude and knowledge and develop these by using evidence-based practice.</li>
        
      </ul>
      
      
        <h4>Desirable</h4>
        <ul>
          
          <li>Experience of supervision and or mentoring of junior staff and students </li>
          
          <li>Experience of working as an assistant psychologist in CAMHS services</li>
          
          <li>Experience of providing guided self help and resources with children and young people with mental health problems</li>
          
          <li>Working knowledge of Emis</li>
          
        </ul>
      
    
    
      <h3 id="skill_category_2">
        
          Qualifications
        
      </h3>
      
      <h4>Essential</h4>
      <ul>
        
        <li>An upper second class honours degree or higher in psychology</li>
        
        <li>Entitlement to graduate membership of the British Psychological Society Evidence of continuing professional development</li>
        
        <li>Further post graduate training in relevant areas of professional psychology and mental health practice such as delivery of evidence based psychological therapies for mental health problems</li>
        
      </ul>
      
      
        <h4>Desirable</h4>
        <ul>
          
          <li>Training in supporting children and young people with mental health difficulties</li>
          
        </ul>
      
    
    
      <h3 id="skill_category_3">
        
          Knowledge and Skills
        
      </h3>
      
      <h4>Essential</h4>
      <ul>
        
        <li>Able to proactively and independently manage workload </li>
        
        <li>Ability to provide quality care that is responsive to service user needs</li>
        
        <li>Excellent written and oral communication skills</li>
        
        <li>Good organisational skills </li>
        
        <li>Resilient able to cope in difficult interpersonal situations</li>
        
        <li>Approachable </li>
        
        <li>Self aware self confident and intrinsically motivated to do a good job and to motivate others </li>
        
        <li>Ability to communicate sensitive information to patients, carers and colleagues in a way that addresses psychological resistance</li>
        
        <li>An understanding of psychological therapy applied to severe and enduring mental health problems and an adequate theoretical knowledge of CBT</li>
        
        <li>An ability to apply existing psychological knowledge to a primary care mental health context</li>
        
        <li>An understanding of psychology applied to mental health care</li>
        
        <li>Training in evidence-based psychological therapy</li>
        
      </ul>
      
      
        <h4>Desirable</h4>
        <ul>
          
          <li>Knowledge of academic publications</li>
          
        </ul>
      
    
  


  
    
      
        Person Specification
      
    
    
      
      
        <h3 id="skill_category_1">
          
            Experience
          
        </h3>
        
        <h4>Essential</h4>
        <ul>
          
          <li>Relevant clinical experience </li>
          
          <li>At least twelve months experience of working with children and young people who have experienced mental health problems</li>
          
          <li>Experience of research based and reflective practice e.g. understanding and ability to use supervision to reflect on skills attitude and knowledge and develop these by using evidence-based practice.</li>
          
        </ul>
        
        
          <h4>Desirable</h4>
          <ul>
            
            <li>Experience of supervision and or mentoring of junior staff and students </li>
            
            <li>Experience of working as an assistant psychologist in CAMHS services</li>
            
            <li>Experience of providing guided self help and resources with children and young people with mental health problems</li>
            
            <li>Working knowledge of Emis</li>
            
          </ul>
        
      
      
        <h3 id="skill_category_2">
          
            Qualifications
          
        </h3>
        
        <h4>Essential</h4>
        <ul>
          
          <li>An upper second class honours degree or higher in psychology</li>
          
          <li>Entitlement to graduate membership of the British Psychological Society Evidence of continuing professional development</li>
          
          <li>Further post graduate training in relevant areas of professional psychology and mental health practice such as delivery of evidence based psychological therapies for mental health problems</li>
          
        </ul>
        
        
          <h4>Desirable</h4>
          <ul>
            
            <li>Training in supporting children and young people with mental health difficulties</li>
            
          </ul>
        
      
      
        <h3 id="skill_category_3">
          
            Knowledge and Skills
          
        </h3>
        
        <h4>Essential</h4>
        <ul>
          
          <li>Able to proactively and independently manage workload </li>
          
          <li>Ability to provide quality care that is responsive to service user needs</li>
          
          <li>Excellent written and oral communication skills</li>
          
          <li>Good organisational skills </li>
          
          <li>Resilient able to cope in difficult interpersonal situations</li>
          
          <li>Approachable </li>
          
          <li>Self aware self confident and intrinsically motivated to do a good job and to motivate others </li>
          
          <li>Ability to communicate sensitive information to patients, carers and colleagues in a way that addresses psychological resistance</li>
          
          <li>An understanding of psychological therapy applied to severe and enduring mental health problems and an adequate theoretical knowledge of CBT</li>
          
          <li>An ability to apply existing psychological knowledge to a primary care mental health context</li>
          
          <li>An understanding of psychology applied to mental health care</li>
          
          <li>Training in evidence-based psychological therapy</li>
          
        </ul>
        
        
          <h4>Desirable</h4>
          <ul>
            
            <li>Knowledge of academic publications</li>
            
          </ul>
        
      
    
  



      
  
    <h3 id="dbs-message">Disclosure and Barring Service Check</h3>
    <p>This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.</p>
  

  

  
    <h3 id="uk-registration">UK Registration</h3>
    <p>
      Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see 
      <a href="https://www.healthcareers.nhs.uk/working-health/overseas-health-professionals" target="_blank">NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).</a>
    </p>
  


 
  
    
      
        Additional information
      
    
    
      
        <h3 id="dbs-message">Disclosure and Barring Service Check</h3>
        <p>This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.</p>
      

      

      
        <h3 id="uk-registration">UK Registration</h3>
        <p>
          Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see 
          <a href="https://www.healthcareers.nhs.uk/working-health/overseas-health-professionals" target="_blank">NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).</a>
        </p>
      
    
  


      
  
    <h2>Employer details</h2>
    <h3>Employer name</h3>
    <p>Sutton Primary Care Networks</p>
    <h3>Address</h3>
    
      
      <p>Thomas Wall Centre</p>
      
      <p>52 Benhill Avenue</p>
            <p>Sutton</p>
      <p>Surrey</p>
      <p>SM1 4DP</p>
    
  

  
    <br>
    <h3 id="employer_website_heading">Employer's website</h3>
      
        <p><a href="https://www.suttonpcns.co.uk/" target="_blank">https://www.suttonpcns.co.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)</a></p>
      
  

  



  
      
        <h2>Employer details</h2>
        <h3>Employer name</h3>
        <p>Sutton Primary Care Networks</p>
        <h3>Address</h3>
        
          
          <p>Thomas Wall Centre</p>
          
          <p>52 Benhill Avenue</p>
                    <p>Sutton</p>
          <p>Surrey</p>
          <p>SM1 4DP</p>
        
      

      
        <br>
        <h3 id="employer_website_heading">Employer's website</h3>
          
            <p><a href="https://www.suttonpcns.co.uk/" target="_blank">https://www.suttonpcns.co.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)</a></p>

CAMHS Practitioner

<h2>Job summary</h2>
  <p>Newham CAMHS is a large and vibrant specialist child and adolescent mental health service with a reputation for innovation and flexibility in meeting the complex mental health support needs of Newham's children, young people and families. It is centrally located on one site in Plaistow, Newham, and provides an extensive and growing range of services including multi-disciplinary specialist teams such as the Emotional &amp; Behavioural Teams, Adolescent Mental Health Team, Paediatric Liaison Team, Neurodevelopmental Team and the Well Being in Newham Schools Team. It meets weekly with community partners and social care as part of the Newham Multi Agency Collective. Practitioners work in Youth Zones and form part of the Vanguard Team - a specialist community psychology led service in Newham, for young people up to 25 years of age impacted by, or at risk of youth violence. There is a broad spectrum of disciplines and a long tradition of effective multidisciplinary and interagency working, outreach and consultation work. </p>



  <h3>Main duties of the job</h3>
  <p>The CWP role is to provide support in the Triage and management of families waiting for treatment with our waiting list team E&amp;B3 and also our Front Door Team with referrals. This will also involve delivery of both individual and group interventions for young people and parents under the supervision of a suitably qualified senior clinician. The applicant we be an experienced CWP who can supervise junior CWP staff and CWP trainees. </p>  <p>Additionally, our CWPs run workshops, raise awareness of mental health and emotional wellbeing to parent/carers, young people and professionals to promote positive mental health. CWPs will support clinicians in the running of other therapy groups. The post holder will be required to be creative, flexible, adaptable, professional and motivated in all aspects of their role, both in clinical delivery and within the development of the service provision. The successful candidate would contribute to the MDT, working within the overall framework of the team's policies and procedures.</p>



  <h3>About us</h3>
  <p>Our mission is to make a positive difference to people's lives by improving the quality of life for all we serve. Our values are: We Care, We Respect, We are Inclusive - so we are looking for people who live and breathe these qualities when supporting service users and carers, and in their relationships with colleagues in the Trust and our partner organisations.</p>


      
        
  <h2>Details</h2>
  <h3 id="date_posted_heading">Date posted</h3>
  <p>05 September 2025</p>

  
    <h3>Pay scheme</h3>
    <p>Agenda for change</p>

    
      
        <h3>Band</h3>
      
      <p>Band 6</p>
  
  

  
  
    <h3>Salary</h3>
    <p>
      £44,485 to £52,521 a year
      
        per annum Inc HCAs
      
    </p>
  
  

  <h3 id="contract_type_heading">Contract</h3>
  <p>Permanent</p>

  

  
    <h3 id="working_pattern_heading">Working pattern</h3>
    <p>
      
        
          Full-time
        
      
    </p>
  

  <h3 id="reference_number_heading">Reference number</h3>
  
  <p>363-SS7449105</p>
  

  
    
      
        <h3 id="employer_location_heading">Job locations</h3>
      
      
      <p>Newham CAMHS</p>
      <p>York House, 411 Barking Road</p>
      <p>London</p>
            <p>E13 8AL</p>
      <br>
      
        
      
    
  

      

      
  
    <h2>Job description</h2>
    <h3>Job responsibilities</h3>
    <p><strong>Key Relationships:</strong></p> <ul>  <li>Clinical Team Lead FDT</li>  <li>Children, young people and their families</li>  <li>FDT Co-ordinator</li> </ul> <ul>  <li>General Manager CAMHS</li>  <li>CAMHS Senior Management Group</li>  <li>Multidisciplinary colleagues in CAMHS</li>  <li>Other professionals working with children and young people in social services, health, education, youth justice system and the voluntary sector</li> </ul> <p>Trust corporate departments including Human Resources, Training and Development,</p>  <p>Please see attached job description for a full breakdown of the role and the essential and desirable criteria.</p>
  

  
    
      
        Job description
      
    
    
      <h3>Job responsibilities</h3>
      <p><strong>Key Relationships:</strong></p> <ul>  <li>Clinical Team Lead FDT</li>  <li>Children, young people and their families</li>  <li>FDT Co-ordinator</li> </ul> <ul>  <li>General Manager CAMHS</li>  <li>CAMHS Senior Management Group</li>  <li>Multidisciplinary colleagues in CAMHS</li>  <li>Other professionals working with children and young people in social services, health, education, youth justice system and the voluntary sector</li> </ul> <p>Trust corporate departments including Human Resources, Training and Development,</p>  <p>Please see attached job description for a full breakdown of the role and the essential and desirable criteria.</p>
    
  


      
  
    <h2>Person Specification</h2>
    
    
      <h3 id="skill_category_1">
        
          Education/ Qualification/ Training
        
      </h3>
      
      <h4>Essential</h4>
      <ul>
        
        <li>To have undertaken a qualification from a recognised CWP or EMHP Training Course (Post Graduate Certificate/Diploma).</li>
        
        <li>Psychology or other health /social care/youth related undergraduate degree</li>
        
      </ul>
      
      
        <h4>Desirable</h4>
        <ul>
          
          <li>Other relevant postgraduate degree</li>
          
        </ul>
      
    
    
      <h3 id="skill_category_2">
        
          Experience
        
      </h3>
      
      <h4>Essential</h4>
      <ul>
        
        <li>Evidence of working with children and young people with mental health difficulties.</li>
        
        <li>CAMHS experience</li>
        
        <li>Experience working as a qualified CWP/EMHP</li>
        
      </ul>
      
      
        <h4>Desirable</h4>
        <ul>
          
          <li>Experience of the application of psychological therapy in different cultural contexts.</li>
          
        </ul>
      
    
    
      <h3 id="skill_category_3">
        
          Knowledge and Skills
        
      </h3>
      
      <h4>Essential</h4>
      <ul>
        
        <li>Knowledge of the theory and practice of CBT based guided self-help interventions for children with anxiety, low mood and conduct difficulties.</li>
        
        <li>Skills in the use of complex methods of assessment, intervention and Management frequently requiring sustained and intense concentration.</li>
        
        <li>Knowledge of the impact of severe and enduring mental illness on families.</li>
        
        <li>Well-developed skills in the ability to communicate effectively, orally and in writing, complex, highly technical and/or clinically sensitive information to clients, their families, carers and other professional colleagues both within and outside the NHS.</li>
        
      </ul>
      
      
        <h4>Desirable</h4>
        <ul>
          
          <li>Knowledge of legislation in relation to the client group and mental health.</li>
          
          <li>Ability to use CYP IAPT outcome measures and integrate these into interventions</li>
          
          <li>Knowledge / skills in the adaptation of interventions for children and young people with neurodevelopmental disorders.</li>
          
        </ul>
      
    
    
      <h3 id="skill_category_4">
        
          Other
        
      </h3>
      
      <h4>Essential</h4>
      <ul>
        
        <li>Demonstrates high standards in written communication</li>
        
        <li>Knowledge of child protection and child in need procedures</li>
        
      </ul>
      
      
        <h4>Desirable</h4>
        <ul>
          
          <li>Personal experience of mental health problems.</li>
          
          <li>Experience of working within a multicultural framework.</li>
          
          <li>Freedom to act:  Physical effort: Confined sitting position (therapy); travelling within community; fine motor skills re injections (for nurses)</li>
          
          <li>Mental effort:  writing reports; planning teaching; concentrating for therapy sessions /clinical supervision;</li>
          
          <li>Emotional effort: Dealing with families in breakdown; experiencing trauma and abuse; occasional patient complaints; conveying of unwelcome news</li>
          
          <li>Working conditions: Occasional verbal and physical abuse; unpredictable clinical scenarios e.g. emergency home visits; travel in community all weathers.</li>
          
        </ul>
      
    
  


  
    
      
        Person Specification
      
    
    
      
      
        <h3 id="skill_category_1">
          
            Education/ Qualification/ Training
          
        </h3>
        
        <h4>Essential</h4>
        <ul>
          
          <li>To have undertaken a qualification from a recognised CWP or EMHP Training Course (Post Graduate Certificate/Diploma).</li>
          
          <li>Psychology or other health /social care/youth related undergraduate degree</li>
          
        </ul>
        
        
          <h4>Desirable</h4>
          <ul>
            
            <li>Other relevant postgraduate degree</li>
            
          </ul>
        
      
      
        <h3 id="skill_category_2">
          
            Experience
          
        </h3>
        
        <h4>Essential</h4>
        <ul>
          
          <li>Evidence of working with children and young people with mental health difficulties.</li>
          
          <li>CAMHS experience</li>
          
          <li>Experience working as a qualified CWP/EMHP</li>
          
        </ul>
        
        
          <h4>Desirable</h4>
          <ul>
            
            <li>Experience of the application of psychological therapy in different cultural contexts.</li>
            
          </ul>
        
      
      
        <h3 id="skill_category_3">
          
            Knowledge and Skills
          
        </h3>
        
        <h4>Essential</h4>
        <ul>
          
          <li>Knowledge of the theory and practice of CBT based guided self-help interventions for children with anxiety, low mood and conduct difficulties.</li>
          
          <li>Skills in the use of complex methods of assessment, intervention and Management frequently requiring sustained and intense concentration.</li>
          
          <li>Knowledge of the impact of severe and enduring mental illness on families.</li>
          
          <li>Well-developed skills in the ability to communicate effectively, orally and in writing, complex, highly technical and/or clinically sensitive information to clients, their families, carers and other professional colleagues both within and outside the NHS.</li>
          
        </ul>
        
        
          <h4>Desirable</h4>
          <ul>
            
            <li>Knowledge of legislation in relation to the client group and mental health.</li>
            
            <li>Ability to use CYP IAPT outcome measures and integrate these into interventions</li>
            
            <li>Knowledge / skills in the adaptation of interventions for children and young people with neurodevelopmental disorders.</li>
            
          </ul>
        
      
      
        <h3 id="skill_category_4">
          
            Other
          
        </h3>
        
        <h4>Essential</h4>
        <ul>
          
          <li>Demonstrates high standards in written communication</li>
          
          <li>Knowledge of child protection and child in need procedures</li>
          
        </ul>
        
        
          <h4>Desirable</h4>
          <ul>
            
            <li>Personal experience of mental health problems.</li>
            
            <li>Experience of working within a multicultural framework.</li>
            
            <li>Freedom to act:  Physical effort: Confined sitting position (therapy); travelling within community; fine motor skills re injections (for nurses)</li>
            
            <li>Mental effort:  writing reports; planning teaching; concentrating for therapy sessions /clinical supervision;</li>
            
            <li>Emotional effort: Dealing with families in breakdown; experiencing trauma and abuse; occasional patient complaints; conveying of unwelcome news</li>
            
            <li>Working conditions: Occasional verbal and physical abuse; unpredictable clinical scenarios e.g. emergency home visits; travel in community all weathers.</li>
            
          </ul>
        
      
    
  



      
  
    <h3 id="dbs-message">Disclosure and Barring Service Check</h3>
    <p>This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.</p>
  

  
    <h3 id="tier-two-sponsorship">Certificate of Sponsorship</h3>
    <p>Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. For further information visit the <a href="https://www.gov.uk/government/organisations/uk-visas-and-immigration" target="_blank"> UK Visas and Immigration website (Opens in a new tab)</a>.</p>
    <p>From 6 April 2017, skilled worker applicants, applying for entry clearance into the UK, have had to present a criminal record certificate from each country they have resided continuously or cumulatively for 12 months or more in the past 10 years. Adult dependants (over 18 years old) are also subject to this requirement. <a href="https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/criminal-records-checks-for-overseas-applicants" target="_blank"> Guidance can be found here Criminal records checks for overseas applicants (Opens in a new tab)</a>.</p>
  

  
    <h3 id="uk-registration">UK Registration</h3>
    <p>
      Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see 
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        <p>This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.</p>
      

      
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        <p>Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. For further information visit the <a href="https://www.gov.uk/government/organisations/uk-visas-and-immigration" target="_blank"> UK Visas and Immigration website (Opens in a new tab)</a>.</p>
        <p>From 6 April 2017, skilled worker applicants, applying for entry clearance into the UK, have had to present a criminal record certificate from each country they have resided continuously or cumulatively for 12 months or more in the past 10 years. Adult dependants (over 18 years old) are also subject to this requirement. <a href="https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/criminal-records-checks-for-overseas-applicants" target="_blank"> Guidance can be found here Criminal records checks for overseas applicants (Opens in a new tab)</a>.</p>
      

      
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          Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see 
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    <p>East London NHS Foundation Trust</p>
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      <p>Newham CAMHS</p>
      <p>York House, 411 Barking Road</p>
      <p>London</p>
            <p>E13 8AL</p>
    
  

  
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        <p>East London NHS Foundation Trust</p>
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          <p>Newham CAMHS</p>
          <p>York House, 411 Barking Road</p>
          <p>London</p>
                    <p>E13 8AL</p>
        
      

      
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            <p><a href="https://www.elft.nhs.uk/" target="_blank">https://www.elft.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)</a></p>

Children and Young People’s Wellbeing Practitioner (CWP)

Psychological Wellbeing Practitioner

<h2>Job summary</h2>
  <p>Are you passionate about mental health?</p>
<p>Would you like to be part of a dedicated team committed to making a difference to people's lives?</p>
<p>An exciting opportunity has arisen for an enthusiastic Clinical or Counselling Psychologist to work in the Therapies Team at our new Adult Acute Inpatient Wards, Silverwood.</p>
<p>The post offers a diverse range of experience working with people with complex mental health difficulties. You will join a friendly and supportive group of psychologists in the locality and there will be opportunities to develop your knowledge and skills through CPD. The trust has an enviable care pathways system which values Psychology, Psychotherapy and the Arts Psychotherapies. There are opportunities to train in DBT, CBT for psychosis, family interventions, CBT for personality disorders and structured clinical management.</p>



  <h3>Main duties of the job</h3>
  <p><strong>Variety:</strong> You will have the chance to work with a wide range of complex presentations including affective disorders, psychosis, and personality, and using a variety of methods and approaches. With assessments, individual therapies, group therapies, family interventions, MDT working, complex case meetings, indirect interventions using a Positive Behaviour Support framework, and supervision all part of the role, it's safe to say that no two days will feel the same! Many of our Psychologists in acute services find that the switching really helps to stay energised.</p>
<p><strong>Fast-paced:</strong> You will get to be reflexive; formulating problems, identifying with teams when attempted solutions create a new or different problem, and supporting teams to remove barriers to discharge and supporting people to have an independent and personally meaningful life outside of hospital. Expect your day to fly by!</p>
<p><strong>Autonomy:</strong> Acute Inpatient Psychologists can personalise and tailor the role of Psychology for their wards.</p>
<p><strong>Leadership:</strong> You will be able to develop the role of Psychology and influence the direction of the wider team in an environment designed for recovery and safety. Psychology's expertise are really valued for differential formulations, reducing restrictive practices, and delivering trauma-informed and Psychologically-informed care.</p>



  <h3>About us</h3>
  <p>Surrey and Borders Partnership NHS Foundation Trust is the leading provider of health and social care services for people of all ages with mental ill-health and learning disabilities in Surrey and North East Hampshire. We also provide social care services for people with a learning disability in Croydon and ASD and ADHD assessment services in Hampshire.</p> <p>We actively seek to engage people who use our services and our communities in improving the mental wellbeing of the local population. We work closely with other NHS and voluntary sector organisations who provide services and support people who use services and carers.</p> <p>Surrey is a beautiful county lying just 30 minutes away from Central London and from the South Coast.</p> <p>Our historic market towns and bustling districts are enveloped in wonderful countryside, and our excellent road and rail networks bring the rest of the country within easy reach.</p> <p>For international travel, both Gatwick and Heathrow airports are nearby.</p> <p><strong>Please note that we reserve the right to close posts as soon as sufficient applications are received.</strong></p> <p><strong>Eligibility to high cost area supplement is conditional upon candidates residence and will be discussed on offer.</strong></p> <p>We look forward to receiving your application!</p>


      
        
  <h2>Details</h2>
  <h3 id="date_posted_heading">Date posted</h3>
  <p>29 August 2025</p>

  
    <h3>Pay scheme</h3>
    <p>Agenda for change</p>

    
      
        <h3>Band</h3>
      
      <p>Band 8a</p>
  
  

  
  
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      £55,690 to £62,682 a year
      
        Incl 5% Fringe HCAS
      
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  <h3 id="contract_type_heading">Contract</h3>
  <p>Permanent</p>

  

  
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          Part-time
        
      
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  <h3 id="reference_number_heading">Reference number</h3>
  
  <p>325-7298726-HOSP-A</p>
  

  
    
      
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      <p>Silverwood</p>
      <p>St Peter's Hospital, Holloway Hill</p>
      <p>Chertsey</p>
            <p>KT16 0AE</p>
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    <p>For a full breakdown of the Job Role and Responsibilities please find the Job Profile attached to this job listing.</p>
  

  
    
      
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      <h3>Job responsibilities</h3>
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          Professional Registration
        
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      <h4>Essential</h4>
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        <li>HCPC Registered Practitioner Psychologist</li>
        
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        <li>Doctorate in Clinical or Counselling Psychology qualification or equivalent</li>
        
        <li>Completion of an appropriate clinical supervision course to enable supervision of trainees (or completion within 12 months of commencement in post)</li>
        
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        <li>Experience of working with people from across the life span with a range of mental health issues and cognitive profiles.</li>
        
        <li>Experience across a range of psychological models including systemic, behavioural and individual therapeutic</li>
        
        <li>Demonstrable post registration/clinical experience and competency relevant to this care group.</li>
        
        <li>Experience of contributing to clinical practice/service development / project work.</li>
        
        <li>Demonstrate interest/skills in the relevant specialist area</li>
        
        <li>Experience of supervising assistant and trainee clinical psychologists</li>
        
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            Professional Registration
          
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        <h4>Essential</h4>
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          <li>HCPC Registered Practitioner Psychologist</li>
          
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            Qualifications
          
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          <li>Doctorate in Clinical or Counselling Psychology qualification or equivalent</li>
          
          <li>Completion of an appropriate clinical supervision course to enable supervision of trainees (or completion within 12 months of commencement in post)</li>
          
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            Experience
          
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        <h4>Essential</h4>
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          <li>Experience of working with people from across the life span with a range of mental health issues and cognitive profiles.</li>
          
          <li>Experience across a range of psychological models including systemic, behavioural and individual therapeutic</li>
          
          <li>Demonstrable post registration/clinical experience and competency relevant to this care group.</li>
          
          <li>Experience of contributing to clinical practice/service development / project work.</li>
          
          <li>Demonstrate interest/skills in the relevant specialist area</li>
          
          <li>Experience of supervising assistant and trainee clinical psychologists</li>
          
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    <p>This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.</p>
  

  

  
    <h3 id="uk-registration">UK Registration</h3>
    <p>
      Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see 
      <a href="https://www.healthcareers.nhs.uk/working-health/overseas-health-professionals" target="_blank">NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).</a>
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        Additional information
      
    
    
      
        <h3 id="dbs-message">Disclosure and Barring Service Check</h3>
        <p>This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.</p>
      

      

      
        <h3 id="uk-registration">UK Registration</h3>
        <p>
          Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see 
          <a href="https://www.healthcareers.nhs.uk/working-health/overseas-health-professionals" target="_blank">NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).</a>
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    <h3>Employer name</h3>
    <p>Surrey and Borders Partnership NHS Foundation Trust</p>
    <h3>Address</h3>
    
      
      <p>Silverwood</p>
      <p>St Peter's Hospital, Holloway Hill</p>
      <p>Chertsey</p>
            <p>KT16 0AE</p>
    
  

  
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        <p><a href="https://www.sabp.nhs.uk/working-for-us" target="_blank">https://www.sabp.nhs.uk/working-for-us (Opens in a new tab)</a></p>
      
  

  
    
    
      
      
      
      
      
      
      
      
      
      
      
      
      
      
      
      
      
      
      
      
      
      
      
      
      
    
  



  
      
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        <p>Surrey and Borders Partnership NHS Foundation Trust</p>
        <h3>Address</h3>
        
          
          <p>Silverwood</p>
          <p>St Peter's Hospital, Holloway Hill</p>
          <p>Chertsey</p>
                    <p>KT16 0AE</p>
        
      

      
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        <h3 id="employer_website_heading">Employer's website</h3>
          
            <p><a href="https://www.sabp.nhs.uk/working-for-us" target="_blank">https://www.sabp.nhs.uk/working-for-us (Opens in a new tab)</a></p>

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