CAMHS Care Support Worker
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Role Overview & Responsibilities
1.00 WTE Band 4 CAMHS Community Support Worker
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We are really pleased to offer an exciting opportunity to join our Neuro-developmental team in Bedfordshire and Luton CAMHS services. We are looking for a motivated individual who is passionate about mental health wellbeing and able to creatively engage young people with Neuro-developmental needs.
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We are a team that prides itself on creative, innovative and evidenced based approaches to our work with service users and carers and value a supportive and reflective culture in the work environment. There will be scope to develop areas of specialist practice through further training.
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The CAMHS Neurodevelopmental team (NDT) offers ASD assessments to young people over the age of 13 years and the post-holder will work particularly with children and young people on the ASD assessment pathway within CAMHS Bedfordshire and Luton. The post will be based in Bedfordshire.
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The successful post-holders will directly contribute to the positive working environment within the multi-disciplinary team. As a band 4 clinician, the post-holder will hold a degree autonomy and self-management, and will be required to account for their practice through regular supervision, appraisal and audit.
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The team is part of Bedfordshire and Luton CAMHS which is a large, dynamic and successful CAMHs service mainly comprising of 4 emotional and behavioural teams, a crisis team and an eating disorders service.
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We offer regular opportunities for staff to undertake individualised CPD.
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Bedfordshire and Luton CAMHS has a thriving service-user participation group which meets regularly to consider service development initiatives. The successful applicant would have the opportunity to join in a number of quality improvement (QI) projects which can lead to innovations within the Service.
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Our clinic is readily accessible from Milton Keynes and Northampton (Bedford). ELFT offers attractive recruitment packages and we are committed to offering our staff the opportunity to develop their skills.
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For a more detailed job description and person specification please see attached JD & PS.
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For contact information please see below.
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