Central CAIST Assistant Practitioner

Is your passion working creatively with children and families? Looking for a role with flexible working opportunities? We are excited to offer an opportunity to join CAIST, our under 18's Crisis Service as an Assistant Practitioner supporting young people and their families across Norfolk and Waveney. The CAIST (Crisis, Assessment & Intensive Support Team) service is a vibrant and dynamic service that has 3 teams based across Norfolk & Waveney service, 7 days a week. The service is commissioned for 08:00-20:00 7 days per week. The team offers community based intensive support to children & young people and their families. CAIST aim to establish trusting therapeutic relationships, to reduce risks when children and young people may be experiencing high levels of distress. We work hard to help children and young people avoid Tier 4 hospital admission, and when required, to expedite safe and effective discharge.