Locum Band 6 CAMHS Practitioner (Social Worker or Mental Health Nurse) Location: Blackpool Contract: Locum – Full-time, Mon-Fri 9am-5pm Hourly Rate: £26+ Start Date: ASAP Duration: 3 – 6 months (with potential for extension) We are seeking an experienced and motivated Band 6 CAMHS Practitioner to join a dynamic Child and Adolescent Mental Health Services (CAMHS) team on a locum basis. This role is open to qualified Mental Health Nurses (RMN) or Registered Social Workers with relevant CAMHS experience. You will play a key role in the delivery of high-quality mental health care to children, young people, and their families, focusing on assessment, intervention, and care coordination in a multi-disciplinary setting. Key Responsibilities Conduct comprehensive mental health assessments and risk assessments for children and adolescents Develop and implement care plans in collaboration with service users and multi-agency teams Provide evidence-based therapeutic interventions (CBT, DBT-informed, systemic, etc.) Act as a care coordinator for a defined caseload Participate in regular clinical supervision and MDT meetings Work collaboratively with schools, social care, and third-sector agencies Maintain accurate and timely clinical records in accordance with trust policy Requirements Professional qualification in ...