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B6 CAMHS Mental Health Practitioner
The closing date is 09 October 2025
1wte (37.5hrs) Band 6 Mental Health Practitioner to work in Walsall Child & Adolescent Mental Health Service based at Canalside, Bloxwich, Walsall.
We have a vacancy for an enthusiastic and committed individual to join our team as a permanent Band 6 Mental Health Practitioner within the Walsall Child and Adolescent Mental Health Service.
Main duties of the job
We are an energetic, enthusiastic and hard working team working with children and young people aged 0--18 years. Walsall CAMHS operates from Canalside. We are a fully integrated multi-disciplinary team comprising of Clinical Psychologists, Psychotherapists, Family Therapists, Nurses, Occupational Therapists, Social Work and Psychiatry.
About us
Our team works within the Thrive Model, with strong links to other agencies and also to our sister teams across the Black Country. We have long standing connections with a number of educational establishments and offer placements regularly to trainees from a variety of disciplines.
Job responsibilities
As a Trust we are committed to increasing the quality of services and to providing services which are safe and supportive to families.
For further details please contact Emma Fletcher-Lee, Service Manager/Clinical Lead, on 01922 607400 or emma.fletcher-lee@nhs.net
Person Specification
Criteria
* Degree in Social Work, Mental Health Nursing, Occupational Therapy, Psychotherapy or equivalent
* Professional Registration
* Knowledge of mental health in children and adolescents
* Application of mental health assessments and interventions
* Post graduate training/course relevant to CAMHS
* Supervision of junior staff
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
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.
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