Job summary
Due to a vacancy we are excited to be able to offer an opportunity for an experienced Social Worker, Mental Health Nurse, Child Psychotherapist, Clinical Psychologist, Occupational Therapist, Speech & Language Therapist or Systemic Psychotherapist registered with either HCPC, BACP, PTUK, to work in our Hull Community CLA CAMH Service. Training in/ experience using attachment-based therapies and working with a LAC population is desirable. The therapist will join a committed LAC Service within Hull CLA CAMHS consisting of play therapists, art therapists, social workers and clinical psychologists.
Main duties of the job
To provide advanced assessments and therapeutic interventions for young people who are looked after including children & young people living in residential children's homes and foster placements.
To provide comprehensive written reports on a multi-disciplinary basis following assessment
To work autonomously and collaboratively within the MDT, providing consultation, supervision and teaching for other agencies/professionals.
To participate in facilitating participation forums on a rolling programme with other team members.
Be responsible for ensuring clinical outcome data is routinely entered and appropriately collated
About us
We are an award winning and CQC rated good health and social care Trust delivering integrated services across Hull, East and North Yorkshire. Find out more on our website
We are a forward thinking and dynamic Trust with a real commitment to staff development. We value our colleagues and invest in them to ensure they have the right skills to deliver outstanding care.
We are proud to score above or equal to the average for all NHS People Promise theme areas demonstrating our commitment to improve the experience of working in the NHS for everyone. Wherever you work we know you will receive a warm welcome and all the support you'll need to get you started.
We recognise the positive value of diversity and promotes equality whilst challenging discrimination. We welcome and encourage job applications from people of all backgrounds.
Work life balance is about having influence and flexibility over when, where and how you work. If the work pattern for this role does not meet your needs, we welcome an application and are happy to discuss working arrangements that differ from those advertised.
We offer a unique range of benefits that go above and beyond other NHS Trusts including an enhanced leave package and health and wellbeing support.
From city to countryside, market towns to moors you'll find a place to call home including some of the most affordable places to live in the UK.
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Job description
Job responsibilities
To provide advanced assessments and therapeutic interventions for young people who are looked after including children & young people living in residential childrens homes and foster placements.
To provide comprehensive written reports on a multi-disciplinary basis following assessment
To work autonomously and collaboratively within the MDT, providing consultation, supervision and teaching for other agencies/professionals.
To participate in facilitating participation forums on a rolling programme with other team members.
Be responsible for ensuring clinical outcome data is routinely entered and appropriately collated
Job description
Job responsibilities
To provide advanced assessments and therapeutic interventions for young people who are looked after including children & young people living in residential childrens homes and foster placements.
To provide comprehensive written reports on a multi-disciplinary basis following assessment
To work autonomously and collaboratively within the MDT, providing consultation, supervision and teaching for other agencies/professionals.
To participate in facilitating participation forums on a rolling programme with other team members.
Be responsible for ensuring clinical outcome data is routinely entered and appropriately collated
Person Specification
Essential
Essential
- Experience of working with children, young people, families and systems
- Registered with appropriate clinical professional body: e.g. Occupational Therapy, Social Work, Nursing, Speech and Language Therapy or Psychology (Educational, Counselling, Clinical or Forensic) and be registered with the relevant statutory body (NMC, HCPC, ACP, BABCP, UKCP, SWE, SCW, SSSC or NISCC or BACP).
- Ability to provide written information in a concise readable manner for patients and colleagues.
Desirable
- Experience of working with children, young people, families and systems
Desirable
Essential
- Experience of working with children, young people, families and systems
Desirable
- Experience of working with Children Looked After and the systems that support Children & Young People
- Experience of attachment based therapies and interventions e.g. DDP, theraplay
- Good working knowledge of relevant IT systems to own area of work
Essential
Essential
- Ability to provide written information in a concise readable manner for patients and colleagues.
Desirable
Essential
Essential
- Registered with appropriate clinical professional body: e.g. Occupational Therapy, Social Work, Nursing, Speech and Language Therapy or Psychology (Educational, Counselling, Clinical or Forensic) and be registered with the relevant statutory body (NMC, HCPC, ACP, BABCP, UKCP, SWE, SCW, SSSC or NISCC or BACP).
Desirable
- Registration with appropriate profess body
Person Specification
Essential
Essential
- Experience of working with children, young people, families and systems
- Registered with appropriate clinical professional body: e.g. Occupational Therapy, Social Work, Nursing, Speech and Language Therapy or Psychology (Educational, Counselling, Clinical or Forensic) and be registered with the relevant statutory body (NMC, HCPC, ACP, BABCP, UKCP, SWE, SCW, SSSC or NISCC or BACP).
- Ability to provide written information in a concise readable manner for patients and colleagues.
Desirable
- Experience of working with children, young people, families and systems
Desirable
Essential
- Experience of working with children, young people, families and systems
Desirable
- Experience of working with Children Looked After and the systems that support Children & Young People
- Experience of attachment based therapies and interventions e.g. DDP, theraplay
- Good working knowledge of relevant IT systems to own area of work
Essential
Essential
- Ability to provide written information in a concise readable manner for patients and colleagues.
Desirable
Essential
Essential
- Registered with appropriate clinical professional body: e.g. Occupational Therapy, Social Work, Nursing, Speech and Language Therapy or Psychology (Educational, Counselling, Clinical or Forensic) and be registered with the relevant statutory body (NMC, HCPC, ACP, BABCP, UKCP, SWE, SCW, SSSC or NISCC or BACP).
Desirable
- Registration with appropriate profess body
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.
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 visit the UK Visas and Immigration website (Opens in a new tab).
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 continuously or cumulatively for 12 months or more in the past 10 years. Adult dependants (over 18 years old) are also subject to this requirement. Guidance can be found here Criminal records checks for overseas applicants (Opens in a new tab).
UK Registration
Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see
NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).
Additional information
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.
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 visit the UK Visas and Immigration website (Opens in a new tab).
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 continuously or cumulatively for 12 months or more in the past 10 years. Adult dependants (over 18 years old) are also subject to this requirement. Guidance can be found here Criminal records checks for overseas applicants (Opens in a new tab).
UK Registration
Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see
NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).
