Overview
The CAMHS Single Point of Access teams in the Black Country are continually developed to meet the increasing needs of the service and population. The service has moved to a centralised CAMHS Single Point of Access from the previous locality based teams in the Black Country. The service centralises the management of all incoming referrals for young people with emotional well-being and mental health needs across the Black Country, covering Dudley, Sandwell, Walsall and Wolverhampton boroughs.
We are excited to offer an opportunity for an experienced practitioner to join our friendly and diverse team as a CAMHS SPA Practitioner. We welcome applicants from a range of registered professional backgrounds.
Details
Date posted: 11 September 2025
Pay scheme: Agenda for change
Band: Band 6
Salary: £38,682 to £46,580 a year per annum
Contract: Permanent
Working pattern: Full-time
Reference number: 285-0537A-CYPF
Job locations: Black Country CAMHS SPA, Canalside, Abbotts Street, Bloxwich, Walsall, WS3 3AZ
Job description
For a detailed job description of the CAMHS SPA Practitioner position, please refer to the attached Job Description Document.
Responsibilities
Main duties of the job: For a detailed job description of the CAMHS SPA Practitioner position, please refer to the attached Job Description Document.
Person Specification
Experience/Qualifications
* CAMHS or relevant mental health / children\'s services experience
* Professional Registration
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.
Certificate of Sponsorship
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, see the UK Visas and Immigration website.
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 in for 12 months or more in the past 10 years. Adult dependants (over 18) are also subject to this requirement.
UK Registration
Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see the NHS Careers website.
Employer details
Employer: Black Country Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust
Address: Black Country CAMHS SPA, Canalside, Abbotts Street, Bloxwich, Walsall, WS3 3AZ
Employer website: https://www.blackcountryhealthcare.nhs.uk/
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