251708 - Assistant Child & Adolescent Psychotherapist
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- Band
- Band 5
- Pattern
- 21.6
- Hours / week
- 21.6
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Role summary
This role involves contributing to the therapeutic care of children and adolescents within CAMHS teams. Key duties include participating in case reviews, liaising with other agencies, and promoting psychotherapeutic ways of working. The position also requires participation in Child & Adolescent Psychotherapy development meetings, including formal minute taking. It is a developmental role for someone working towards full Child & Adolescent Psychotherapy training.
Useful to know
Agenda for Change 2024/25 pays Band 5 at £29,970 – £36,483 a year, across England.
This advert: £34,544 – £43,039 — outside the standard scale; check for HCAS/London weighting.
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Job reference:
251708
Salary:
Band 5 (£34,544 - £43,039)
Job closing date:
26/08/2026
Job Type:
Other Therapeutic
Location:
NHS Lanarkshire Wide
Employment type:
Fixed-term or Secondment
Hours Per Week:
21.6
Job posted date:
19/08/2026
Employer (NHS Board):
NHS Lanarkshire
Department:
CAMHS
Job Advert
About The Organisation
Here at NHS Lanarkshire, we put the patient at the heart of everything we do. Each colleague within the organisation plays a key role in how we deliver our healthcare services.
We proudly serve a population of 655,000 across rural and urban communities in both North and South Lanarkshire. NHS Lanarkshire is comprised of Acute Services (which currently provide hospital based services over 3 main sites), Corporate & Property & Support Services, North and South Lanarkshire Health and Social Care Partnerships which provide integrated primary healthcare and social care services to local communities and surrounding areas.
The Role
To contribute as appropriate to a highly specialist psychoanalytic child and adolescent psychotherapy service to infants, children, young people and their families attending the Child & Adolescent Mental Health Service, working autonomously within professional guidelines and the overall framework of the department’s policies and procedures. This includes:
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