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From the employer's careers site First seen 26 Oct 2026

CAMHS Practitioner: Complex Needs Team

Salary

£58,133 to £65,261 a year

Apply on East London NHS Foundation Trust

Description

Child and Adolescent Mental Health services in Tower Hamlets are evolving and changing, aiming to provide the best services for children and young people.

We are seeking a CAMHS Practitioner to join our Complex Needs team, which offers goal-based and outcome-focused episodes of care to young people, children, and families with severe and complex mental health difficulties.

The successful candidate will be part of a multidisciplinary team, working collaboratively with other clinical pathways in TH CAMHS, and providing care to young people with severe and enduring mental health difficulties.

Key responsibilities include:

  • Conducting comprehensive mental health and risk assessments
  • Developing and implementing care plans
  • Working effectively within multi-disciplinary and multi-agency contexts
  • Delivering treatment tailored to the needs of children and young people

Requirements:

  • Doctorate in Clinical Psychology, or MSc PG Diploma or Doctorate in Counselling Psychology or equivalent family therapy qualification
  • Current and unrestricted registration with the HCPC and equivalent professional registration with AFT, UKCP, NMC or RCOT
  • Experience working with children and young people with complex mental health difficulties
  • Ability to work independently and as a member of a multidisciplinary team

Benefits:

  • Salary: £58,133 to £65,261 per annum
  • Agenda for Change pay scheme
  • Permanent, full-time position

Skills

Required

  • Clinical Psychology
  • Counselling Psychology
  • Family Therapy
  • Mental Health Assessment
  • Care Planning
  • Multi-disciplinary Teamwork

Nice to have

  • Teaching Skills

Ready to apply?

You apply with the employer directly. Their original posting is here: https://www.jobs.nhs.uk/candidate/jobadvert/C9363-26-1132

Apply on East London NHS Foundation Trust