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Band 7
Full-time

Senior CAMHS Practitioner

NELFT North East London Foundation TrustSET-CAMHS, colchester, Esssex, CO3 3WG, United Kingdom£49,397 - £56,515Closes 30/09/2026

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Band
Band 7
Contract
Permanent
Pattern
Full-time
Posted
17/09/2026
Closes
30/09/2026

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Role summary

This role involves providing comprehensive psychological services for children and adolescents with mental health problems, including assessment, treatment, and parenting support. The post-holder will offer expert supervision and consultation to junior staff within SET CAMHS and contribute to audit and learning. They will also ensure high-quality, evidence-based care and maintain strong working relationships with other mental health services.

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Band 7 pay context

Agenda for Change 2024/25 pays Band 7 at £46,148 – £52,809 a year, across England.

This advert: £49,397 – £56,515 — outside the standard scale; check for HCAS/London weighting.

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NELFT North East London Foundation Trust

Senior CAMHS Practitioner

The closing date is 30 September 2026

Job summary

1. To provide an efficient, effective, comprehensive and psychological service for children and adolescents with emotional and mental health problems, their carers/parents and families

2. To contribute to multi-disciplinary assessment and treatment of children and adolescents with emotional and mental health problems, their carers/parents and families

3. To undertake a range of assessments, parenting support and complex cases.

4. To provide extensive expert supervision and consultation on SET CAMHS cases to other multi-disciplinary staff within SET CAMHS, including junior staff.

5. To contribute to audit and learning.

6. To actively engage in treatment and outcome monitoring, including the use of normed measures associated with CYP-IAPT

7. To work in clinical practice, making use of supervision, within the overall framework SET CAMHS and the Trusts policies and procedure

Main duties of the job

The post-holder will be a qualified health care professional (e.g. nurse, social worker,

psychotherapist), fully registered with the appropriate professional or regulatory body (e.g.

NMC, Social Work England, BABCP) plus an additional post-graduate qualification in

Psychological Therapies (e.g. CYP-IAPT post graduate diploma in systemic family

pract

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