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Belmont Recruitment are currently looking to speak with Registered Mental Health Nurses and Registered Social Workers for a contract role working within a CAMHS service in Preston. The post will be to provide a robust risk assessment, care plan and safety plan within the Emergency Department at Royal Preston Hospital, for Children and Young people who have attended following an incident of self harm, or who are presenting with suicidal ideation/in crisis. Main duties include; <ul> <li>To ensure that all CYP are supported or signposted on discharge and received a 7 day follow up appointment.</li> <li>To ensure that all documentation following the assessment is clear and accurate.</li> <li>To ensure that any young people who are deemed to need inpatient care are identified and the process is followed.</li> <li>To work closely with the Rapid Assessment and Intensive Support Team to ensure that all CYP are provided with support.</li> </ul> Hours: Full Time/Part Time (8am-4pm or 9am to 5pm - Flexible working available. Days: Monday - Friday Contract: 6 Months (+ongoing) Band: 6 Salary: Upto 25.00 per hour The applicant must be a Qualified Registered Mental Health Nurse or Registered Social Worker. We also have other various mental health block bookings in the area. Please contact Daniel Baker at Belmont Recruitment for more information or apply. Benefits of working with Belmont Recruitment; <ul> <li>Free compliance (DBS, training etc.)</li> <li>Single point of contact consultant.</li> <li>24h support.</li> <li>Regular communication updates.</li> <li>Referal Benefit Scheme.</li> </ul>

CAMHS Practitioner (RMN/SW)

Belmont Recruitment are currently looking to speak with CAMHS Practitioners for contract role in Preston. These positions are community based carrying out initial assessments and ongoing interventions to children and young people up to the age of 18, you will also carry a caseload of clients within the local area, and work as part of a MDT. Hours: Full Time (37.5h) Days: Monday - Friday Contract: 3 Months (+ongoing) Band: 6 Salary: £24.78 - £26.00 depending on experience. The applicant must be a Qualified with their respective body either NMC, HCPC or Social Work England. We also have other various mental health block bookings in the area. Please contact Daniel Baker at Belmont Recruitment for more information or apply. Benefits of working with Belmont Recruitment; <ul> <li>Free compliance (DBS, training etc.)</li> <li>Single point of contact consultant.</li> <li>24h support.</li> <li>Regular communication updates.</li> <li>Referal Benefit Scheme.</li> </ul>

CAMHS Practitioner (RMN / OT / QSW / Psychologist)

Become a Step Forward Foster Carer A Life-Changing Opportunity for CounsellorsFoster with TACT Fostering and Bury CouncilPlease Note: This role requires you to be Self EmployedAre you a Counsellor who supports people through their most vulnerable moments with empathy, active listening, and emotional insight? You already have the compassion, patience, and resilience needed to make a profound difference in a young person s life.We are looking for emotionally attuned, reflective individuals like you to become Step Forward Foster Carers offering a safe, stable home to a young person transitioning from residential care. This is a unique opportunity to bring your therapeutic skills into a family-based setting, where your support can change a life.What is Step Forward Fostering?Step Forward Fostering is a pioneering project that helps young people who ve experienced trauma, instability, and loss transition from residential care into a secure and nurturing home.These young people don t just need a place to stay they need someone like you: a trusted adult who understands trauma, emotional regulation, and the importance of building a safe, consistent relationship.As a Step Forward Foster Carer, you ll be part of a professional, trauma-informed team. You ll never be alone on this journey.What You ll Receive:We recognise that caring for a young person with complex needs is a big commitment which is why we provide you with ongoing professional, emotional, and financial support.Specialist Support:<ul> <li>Your own Senior Practitioner offering regular guidance and supervision</li><li>A Family Wellbeing Worker to support you and your foster child</li><li>A Hub Carer providing up to 28 days of planned short breaks each year</li><li>24/7 Out-of-Hours Support</li><li>Peer support from other Step Forward Carers</li><li>Ongoing training in trauma-informed care and neurodevelopmental needs</li><li>Access to therapeutic and psychological support</li></ul> Financial Package:We provide generous allowances to ensure you can focus on providing care and consistency.<ul> <li>£1,052 per week while you have a child placed with you (around £54,704 per year)</li><li>£408 per week retainer between placements (up to £21,216 annually)</li><li>Extra allowances for birthdays, holidays, and cultural celebrations</li><li>Tax exemptions specifically designed for foster carers</li></ul> Is This You?We are looking for Counsellors who are:<ul> <li>Passionate about supporting emotional healing and personal growth</li><li>Skilled in trauma-informed listening and relationship-building</li><li>Calm, resilient, and committed to providing a stable home</li><li>Ready to bring their therapeutic approach into a nurturing family environment</li></ul> To Be Eligible, You ll Need:<ul> <li>Full-time availability and a spare bedroom</li><li>A willingness to complete our professional training</li><li>The right to work in the UK</li></ul> If this sounds like you, we d love to hear from you!

Foster Carer - Counsellor

Become a Step Forward Foster Carer A Life-Changing Opportunity for Psychological Wellbeing Practitioners (PWPs)Foster with TACT Fostering and Bury CouncilPlease note: This role requires you to be self-EmployedAre you a Psychological Wellbeing Practitioner (PWP) with a passion for helping individuals navigate emotional challenges with empathy and structure? You already have the therapeutic mindset, resilience, and relationship-building skills needed to make a life-changing difference in a young person s life.We are looking for compassionate, emotionally intelligent individuals like you to become Step Forward Foster Carers offering a safe, supportive home to a young person transitioning from residential care. This is your opportunity to bring your skills beyond session-based work and into a family environment where consistency, care, and connection truly transform lives.What is Step Forward Fostering?Step Forward Fostering is a pioneering project that supports young people who ve experienced trauma, loss, and instability, helping them transition from residential care into a secure family setting.These young people need more than shelter they need someone like you: a calm, consistent adult who understands emotional regulation, mental health support, and how to create trust over time.As a Step Forward Foster Carer, you ll be part of a therapeutic, multi-agency support team. You ll never be alone on this journey.What You ll Receive:Supporting a young person with complex emotional needs is no small task which is why we provide comprehensive emotional and financial support.Specialist Support:<ul> <li>Your own Senior Practitioner offering regular guidance and supervision</li><li>A Family Wellbeing Worker to support both you and your foster child</li><li>A Hub Carer providing up to 28 days of planned short breaks every year</li><li>24/7 Out-of-Hours Support</li><li>A network of other Step Forward Carers for peer connection and shared learning</li><li>Ongoing training in trauma-informed care and understanding neurodevelopmental needs</li><li>Access to therapeutic and psychological support aligned with your professional approach</li></ul> Financial Package:We provide a generous financial package so you can focus entirely on building a safe, stable home.<ul> <li>£1,052 per week while a child is placed with you (around £54,704 per year)</li><li>£408 per week retainer between placements (up to £21,216 per year)</li><li>Extra allowances for birthdays, holidays, and cultural celebrations</li><li>Tax exemptions specifically designed for foster carers</li></ul> Is This You?We are looking for PWPs who are:<ul> <li>Passionate about mental health and emotional wellbeing</li><li>Skilled in supporting vulnerable individuals through evidence-based care</li><li>Calm, reflective, and resilient in the face of emotional challenges</li><li>Ready to transfer their therapeutic knowledge to a home-based setting</li></ul> If this sounds like you, we d love to hear from you!To Be Eligible, You ll Need:<ul> <li>Full-time availability and a spare bedroom</li><li>A willingness to complete our professional training</li><li>The right to work in the UK</li></ul> Take the next step in your career and become a Step Forward Foster Carer. Your experience as a Psychological Wellbeing Practitioner (PWP) could be the foundation for a truly life-changing role.

Foster Carer - Psychological Wellbeing Practitioner (PWP)

Become a Step Forward Foster Carer A Life-Changing Opportunity for Psychological TherapistsFoster with TACT Fostering and Bury CouncilPlease note: This role requires you to be self-EmployedAre you a Psychological Therapist who works every day to support emotional healing, resilience, and recovery? You already have the insight, compassion, and therapeutic skill set needed to make a profound difference in a young person s life.We re looking for reflective, emotionally intelligent professionals like you to become Step Forward Foster Carers offering a safe, stable home to a young person transitioning from residential care. This is your chance to apply your therapeutic understanding beyond the clinic, creating real, lasting impact in a family-based setting.What is Step Forward Fostering?Step Forward Fostering is a pioneering programme supporting young people who have experienced trauma, loss, and instability, helping them move from residential care into a nurturing home.These young people aren t just looking for shelter they need someone like you: a consistent, supportive adult who understands trauma, emotional regulation, and the importance of secure relationships.As a Step Forward Foster Carer, you ll work alongside a multi-agency team with therapeutic support built into the model. You ll never be alone on this journey.What You ll Receive:Caring for a young person with complex emotional needs requires structure, insight, and support which we provide every step of the way.Specialist Support:<ul> <li>Your own Senior Practitioner offering regular supervision and professional guidance</li><li>A Family Wellbeing Worker to support you and the child in your care</li><li>A Hub Carer providing up to 28 days of planned short breaks per year</li><li>24/7 Out-of-Hours Support</li><li>Peer support from a network of other Step Forward Carers</li><li>Ongoing training in trauma-informed care, attachment theory, and neurodevelopment</li><li>Therapeutic and psychological support to complement your clinical expertise</li></ul> Financial Package:We offer a generous financial package so you can focus fully on building a therapeutic, stable home environment.<ul> <li>£1,052 per week while a child is placed with you (around £54,704 per year)</li><li>£408 per week retainer between placements (up to £21,216 annually)</li><li>Extra allowances for birthdays, holidays, and cultural celebrations</li><li>Tax exemptions designed specifically for foster carers</li></ul> Is This You?We are looking for Psychological Therapists who are:<ul> <li>Passionate about supporting recovery and emotional development</li><li>Skilled in understanding and managing trauma, anxiety, attachment, and behavioural challenges</li><li>Calm, consistent, and emotionally resilient</li><li>Ready to bring their therapeutic values into a family-based care setting</li></ul> To Be Eligible, You ll Need:<ul> <li>Full-time availability and a spare bedroom</li><li>A willingness to complete our professional training</li><li>The right to work in the UK</li></ul> If this sounds like you, we d love to hear from you!

Foster Carer - Psychological Therapist

Become a Step Forward Foster Carer A Life-Changing Opportunity for CBT TherapistsFoster with TACT Fostering and Bury CouncilPlease note: This role requires you to be self-EmployedAre you a CBT Therapist who helps individuals challenge unhelpful thinking patterns, build resilience, and move toward a more hopeful future? You already have the insight, compassion, and emotional intelligence needed to make a life-changing difference in a young person s life.We are looking for calm, reflective professionals like you to become Step Forward Foster Carers offering a safe, stable home to a young person transitioning from residential care. This is your opportunity to use your therapeutic understanding in a new, meaningful way by providing long-term care, trust, and emotional safety in a family setting.What is Step Forward Fostering?Step Forward Fostering is a pioneering programme that supports young people who ve experienced trauma, instability, and loss, helping them transition from residential care into a nurturing home environment.These young people need more than just shelter they need someone like you: a consistent, caring adult who understands emotional dysregulation, trauma responses, and how to build trust over time.As a Step Forward Foster Carer, you ll be part of a multi-agency team that values your therapeutic awareness. You ll never be alone on this journey.What You ll Receive:We know that supporting a young person with complex emotional needs is no small commitment. That s why we provide full support practical, emotional, and financial from day one.Specialist Support:<ul> <li>Your own Senior Practitioner offering regular supervision and guidance</li><li>A Family Wellbeing Worker to support both you and the young person in your care</li><li>A Hub Carer providing up to 28 days of planned short breaks every year</li><li>24/7 Out-of-Hours Support</li><li>Peer support through a network of other Step Forward Carers</li><li>Ongoing training in trauma-informed care and neurodevelopmental needs</li><li>Access to therapeutic and psychological support</li></ul> Financial Package:We provide generous financial support to ensure you can focus fully on creating a safe, stable, and therapeutic home environment.<ul> <li>£1,052 per week while you have a child placed with you (around £54,704 per year)</li><li>£408 per week retainer between placements (up to £21,216 annually)</li><li>Extra allowances for birthdays, holidays, and cultural celebrations</li><li>Tax exemptions specifically designed for foster carers</li></ul> Is This You?We are looking for CBT Therapists who are:<ul> <li>Passionate about mental health and emotional wellbeing</li><li>Skilled in managing trauma, anxiety, low mood, and behavioural challenges</li><li>Calm, resilient, and able to create structure and emotional safety</li><li>Ready to bring their therapeutic insight into a family-based setting</li></ul> To Be Eligible, You ll Need:<ul> <li>Full-time availability and a spare bedroom</li><li>A willingness to complete our professional training</li><li>The right to work in the UK</li></ul> If this sounds like you, we d love to hear from you!

Foster Carer - Cognitive Behavioural Therapist (CBT)

Become a Step Forward Foster Carer A Life-Changing Opportunity for Art Therapists and Play Therapists Foster with TACT Fostering and Bury CouncilPlease note: This role requires you to be self-EmployedAre you an Art Therapist or Play Therapist who is passionate about supporting young people through creative and therapeutic interventions? You already have the empathy, dedication, and commitment needed to make a profound difference in a young person s life.We are looking for compassionate, resilient individuals like you to become Step Forward Foster Carers offering a safe, nurturing home to a young person transitioning from residential care. This is a unique opportunity to take the therapeutic skills you ve developed and make a lasting, personal impact. This could be your most rewarding role yet offering not just care, but a future full of hope.What is Step Forward Fostering?Step Forward Fostering is a pioneering project that helps young people who have faced trauma, loss, and instability transition from residential care into a caring family environment. These young people aren t just looking for a place to stay they need someone like you: a supportive adult who understands their needs, builds trust, and provides the consistency they ve often lacked. As a Step Forward Foster Carer, you ll be part of a supportive team, working alongside professionals who are there to guide you every step of the way. You ll never be alone on this journey.What You ll Receive:We understand that caring for a young person with complex needs is a significant commitment. That s why we provide comprehensive support both emotionally and financially.Specialist Support:<ul> <li>Your own Senior Practitioner offering regular guidance and supervision</li><li>A Family Wellbeing Worker to support you and your foster child</li><li>A Hub Carer providing up to 28 days of planned short breaks every year</li><li>24/7 Out-of-Hours Support, ensuring you re never alone</li><li>Access to a network of other Step Forward Carers for peer support</li><li>Ongoing training in trauma-informed care and understanding neurodevelopmental needs</li><li>Therapeutic and psychological support to build on your existing skills</li></ul> Financial Package: We recognise the commitment it takes to support a young person with complex needs and offer a generous financial package to help you focus fully on providing stability and care.<ul> <li>£1,052 per week while you have a child placed with you (around £54,704 a year)</li><li>£408 per week retainer between placements (up to £21,216 a year)</li><li>Extra allowances for birthdays, holidays, and cultural celebrations</li><li>Tax exemptions specifically designed for foster carers</li></ul> Is This You?We are looking for Art Therapists and Play Therapists who are:<ul> <li>Passionate about making a difference beyond their current role</li><li>Skilled in building positive, trusting relationships with children and young people</li><li>Resilient, empathetic, and committed to providing stability</li><li>Ready to transfer their therapeutic skills to a family-based setting</li></ul> If this sounds like you, we would love to hear from you!Please note: Ideally, applicants should not have children under 16 living at home, but we consider each family situation individually.To Be Eligible, You ll Need:<ul> <li>Experience working with children, young people, or families in a therapeutic capacity</li><li>Full-time availability and a spare bedroom</li><li>A willingness to complete our professional training</li><li>The right to work in the UK</li></ul> Take the next step in your career and become a Step Forward Foster Carer. Your experience as an Art Therapist or Play Therapist could be the foundation for a truly life-changing role.

Foster Carer - Art Therapist/Play Therapist

Are you a qualified and experienced School Counsellor passionate about supporting the mental health and emotional well-being of secondary school students? Do you thrive in a dynamic educational environment and want to make a significant difference in Blackpool?This secondary school located in the heart of Blackpool. We are deeply committed to fostering a supportive and nurturing environment where every student can thrive academically, socially, and emotionally. We are seeking an exceptional School Counsellor to join our dedicated pastoral team and provide essential therapeutic support to our young people.About the Role:This crucial role involves delivering a confidential, impartial, and professional counselling service to our secondary school students (typically ages 11-16 or 11-18, depending on your school's age range). You will play a key part in promoting positive mental health and resilience across our Blackpool school community. Your responsibilities will include:<ul><li>Providing one-to-one short-term and long-term counselling for students addressing a wide range of emotional, social, and mental health issues (e.g., anxiety, low mood, bereavement, family issues, relationship difficulties, self-esteem, exam stress).</li><li>Conducting initial assessments to identify student needs and appropriate therapeutic interventions.</li><li>Working collaboratively with our pastoral leads, safeguarding team, SENCO, and other school staff to ensure integrated support for students.</li><li>Signposting students and families to external specialist services in Blackpool and wider Lancashire, such as CAMHS or local mental health support teams (e.g., Fylde Coast Mental Health Support Team).</li><li>Maintaining accurate and confidential client records in line with professional and ethical guidelines (e.g., BACP, UKCP).</li><li>Contributing to the development of the school's overall mental health and well-being strategy.</li><li>Delivering occasional group work or psycho-educational workshops for students on relevant topics.</li><li>Participating in regular clinical supervision and professional development.</li><li>Adhering strictly to safeguarding and child protection policies and procedures.</li></ul>The Ideal Candidate Will Have:<ul><li>A recognised qualification in Counselling or Psychotherapy (e.g., Diploma, Degree, or Masters level).</li><li>Accreditation or working towards accreditation with a professional body such as BACP, UKCP, NCS, or equivalent.</li><li>Significant post-qualification experience providing counselling to children and young people, ideally within a secondary school setting.</li><li>A strong understanding of the developmental, social, emotional, and mental health challenges faced by adolescents.</li><li>Excellent communication, active listening, and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build rapport with young people, staff, and parents.</li><li>Knowledge of relevant legislation and guidance, including "Keeping Children Safe in Education."</li><li>A commitment to ongoing professional development and adherence to ethical frameworks.</li><li>Familiarity with local Blackpool mental health services and referral pathways is desirable.</li><li>Experience with risk assessment and safety planning.</li><li>A compassionate, resilient, and non-judgmental approach.</li></ul>We offer:<ul><li>The chance to significantly impact the lives of young people in Blackpool.</li><li>A commitment to staff well-being and a positive working culture.</li></ul>Application Process:To apply for this rewarding role, please download the application pack from our school website: Link to your school's careers page or direct application form .Completed applications should be emailed to (url removed) or call directly on (phone number removed) The closing date is open ended at this point. This school is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. This post is subject to an enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check and satisfactory references.

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