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Primary Mental Health Practitioner

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Sheffield Children's NHS Foundation Trust

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Location:
United Kingdom , Sheffield

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Salary:

38682.00 - 46580.00 GBP / Year

Job Description:

Fixed Term 12 months with a view to permanency| 30 hours per week. Are you passionate about improving the mental health and wellbeing of children and young people? We're looking for an experienced and highly motivated Primary Mental Health Practitioner to join our CAMHS Primary Mental Health Service in Sheffield. You'll work both independently and collaboratively across communities, supporting young people and families in partnership with local authorities and third-sector organisations. This role is deeply rooted in early intervention and prevention--making a difference, right from the start. We're looking for someone with solid experience in child and adolescent mental health and a diverse therapeutic toolkit. You'll excel in a role that values autonomy and creativity, and offers scope to influence service development.

Job Responsibility:

  • Be the first contact for referrals into the service
  • Conduct clinical consultations and assessments
  • Collaboratively produce tailored support plans
  • Offer advice, screening, and signposting to appropriate services
  • Signpost to relevant services, resources, or therapeutic interventions
  • Collaborate with different professionals across sectors
  • Support staff in their work with young people by offering guidance
  • Promote holistic and integrated care approaches

Requirements:

  • Current RMN / RN (Mental Health), Social Work, Occupational Therapy or therapeutic professional qualification at degree level
  • Post registration clinical training relevant to CAMHS/Mental Health
  • Evidence of continuing professional development
  • Significant post registration experience within a CAMHS/Mental Health Setting
  • Utilisation of research in practice
  • Experience of autonomous working around children's mental health
  • Knowledge of current CAMHS practice/issues, including knowledge of a range of therapeutic interventions
  • Understanding of safeguarding procedures and Legal Frameworks relevant to CAMHS
  • The ability to demonstrate empathy, active listening and provision of advice
  • Able to work within a multidisciplinary team, demonstrating professionalism, respect and cooperation
  • Ability to build relationships and rapport with young people and their families quickly
  • Ability to manage challenging situations and expectations
  • Self-motivated and able to work under own initiative and prioritise workload
  • IT literate including sound knowledge of MS Office software such as
  • Excel, PowerPoint etc
  • Flexible approach to work with a desire to make positive changes to practice
  • Ability to work effectively within a team, developing positive relationships with others and working collaboratively to achieve shared goals and objectives
  • Be able to travel to attend home visits, TAF meetings and schools
  • Passionate about creating an inclusive and supportive environment where everyone can fully participate and thrive

Nice to have:

  • Conflict resolution training
  • Hold a current UK driving licence and have access to a vehicle to enable attendance at home visits, TAF meetings and schools
  • Experience of delivering consultations to other professionals or helping them formulate and understand children's mental health needs
  • Experience of designing and delivering training, adapting for different learning styles
  • Specific clinical interventions/ strategies, including Systemic Intervention, Emotion Coaching, EMDR, CBT, DBT, IPT
What we offer:
  • Generous annual leave and pension schemes
  • Health and wellbeing programmes
  • Exclusive discounts

Additional Information:

Job Posted:
January 10, 2026

Expiration:
January 25, 2026

Work Type:
On-site work
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