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Clinical Nurse Specialist (LD CAMHS), Redcar
Client:
Tees, Esk and Wear Valleys NHS Foundation Trust
Location:
Redcar, United Kingdom
Job Category:
Other
EU work permit required:
Yes
Job Reference:
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Job Views:
4
Posted:
12.07.2025
Expiry Date:
26.08.2025
Job Description:
Job summary
The South Tees LD CAMHS team is looking for an experienced, enthusiastic, and confident professional to become a Clinical Nurse Specialist within our diverse and friendly team. The post covers both Middlesbrough and Redcar teams, requiring the successful candidate to travel independently.
The role involves offering clinical leadership, participating in service development, and coordinating assessment, treatment, and management of older patients. The Clinical Nurse Specialist will advise colleagues and other agencies on managing this client group.
We seek a motivated individual with a keen interest in improving care and treatment for older persons. We are proactive in developing new ways of working, considering the voices of service users and their families.
We look forward to welcoming a candidate eager to develop their skills and contribute to future service improvements.
Main duties of the job
This is an exciting opportunity to recruit a Band 7 Clinical Nurse Specialist within the South Tees LD CAMHS team.
The successful candidate will work autonomously in a fast-paced environment, providing clinical leadership alongside the Team Manager, supporting team members.
The post involves working collaboratively with internal and external partners to support individuals experiencing mental health deterioration and their families/carers. The team adopts a recovery-oriented, formulation-driven approach emphasizing shared decision-making.
Strong teamwork, networking, and partnership skills are essential. The candidate must demonstrate clinical leadership, coaching skills, knowledge of mental health care, risk assessment, safeguarding, and their practical application.
About us
We are the Mental Health & Learning Disability NHS Trust serving County Durham, Darlington, Teesside, North Yorkshire, York, and Selby.
Our teams work from prevention to crisis and specialized care, partnering with communities to ensure people feel safe, understood, and cared for.
We are committed to innovative approaches that enhance regional wellbeing, engaging with communities and partners to improve mental health services.
We aim to ensure everyone in our region receives the mental health care they need to lead fulfilling lives.
Details
Date posted: 03 July 2025
Pay scheme: Agenda for change
Band: Band 7
Salary: £46,148 to £52,809 per year
Contract: Permanent
Working pattern: Full-time
Reference number: 346-TSC-018-25-A
Job locations:
The Ridings, 3-6 Dalero Court, Kirkleatham Business Park, Redcar, TS10 5RT
Job responsibilities:
Please refer to the attached job description and person specification for detailed information. For queries, contact Bethany Edwards, Team Manager.
Qualifications (Essential):
* Current Professional Registration with Nursing and Midwifery Council - RMN / RNLD/ RGN (RNSC - CAMHS only)
* Recognised Practice Assessor/Practice Supervisor or in progress
* Training in Clinical Supervision or in the process of achieving
* Postgraduate diploma in a relevant subject or willing to work towards within 2 years
* Equivalent clinical experience to a postgraduate diploma/master's level, such as working as a band 6 or above with significant experience, plus CPD evidence
Experience (Essential):
* Significant experience with patients with complex needs in the field
* Experience working with risk behaviors
* Clinical risk assessment and management
* Collaborative work with service users, families, and carers
* Experience in multidisciplinary teams
* Participation in quality improvement activities
Knowledge (Essential):
* Knowledge of current health issues relevant to the practice area regionally and nationally
* Understanding of the Mental Health Act, Mental Capacity Act
* Safeguarding principles and application
* Clinical risk assessment and management
* Clinical governance
* Medicines management knowledge
* Psychological models of care and treatment
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