Band 7 Clinical Coordinator - CYP
Birmingham and Solihull Mental Health NHS Foundation Trust
Birmingham, B19 1HS
Salary
£49,387 to £56,515
Contract
Fixed-Term
Hours
Not specified
Closing date
17 September 2026
13 days left
Job description
This role forms part of a newly established Clinical Co-ordination Function in Birmingham and Solihull (BSOL), aimed at improving support for children...
- Provide clinical leadership and coordination for CYP with LD/A at risk of admission.
- Hold clinical oversight of complex cases, ensuring proactive risk management, contingency planning, and admission avoidance.
- Monitor and report on the inpatient cohort, ensuring timely discharge planning and post-discharge support.
- Ensure high standards of safeguarding, governance, and adherence to national and local LD/A frameworks.
- Offer CAMHS inpatient reviews of treatment and support discharge planning, ensuring key stakeholder from within the service are present or referrals completed,Andinitiate escalation whererequiredto prevent delays in treatment or discharge.
Welcome to Birmingham and Solihull Mental Health NHS Foundation Trust. Our 4000 clinical and support staff help us to improve mental health wellbeing and meet the needs of the 70,000 people we serve each year. We provide a range of mental healthcare services across Birmingham and Solihull, as well as specialised services nationally. We also offer medical, nursing and psychology training and are proud of our international reputation for both research and innovation.
Our population is culturally diverse, characterised in places by high levels of deprivation which create an increasing demand for our services and a necessity for us to make sure everyone can access the help they need. We are a team of compassionate, inclusive and committed people working together to provide excellent care to support our community. If you are looking for a place to belong, where you can make a real difference to people's lives, join our team where our warm welcome is waiting for you.
Training and Qualification
Essential
- Registered clinical professional (e.g., RNLD, RNMH, Occupational Therapist, Social Worker, Psychologist)
- Current registration with relevant professional body (e.g., NMC, HCPC)
Desirable
- Relevant Postgraduate training
Experience
Essential
- Experience of working with children and young people with LD/A and complex needs
- Experience of admission avoidance or intensive community support
Desirable
- Experience working within or alongside CETR processes
Skills and Knowledge
Essential
- Understanding of national frameworks for CYP with LD/A (e.g. Transforming Care, CETRs, Dynamic Support Registers)
- Knowledge of safeguarding, SEND frameworks, and relevant legislation (Children Act, Mental Health Act)
- Passionate about improving outcomes for CYP with LD/A
Desirable
- Understanding of BSOL local systems and resources
Personal Qualities
Essential
- Able to manage own time and workload
- Able to work proactively with other agencies
- Able to work as part of a team and lead others
How to apply
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Provenance
Source
NHS Jobs
First seen
3 September 2026
Last checked
4 September 2026
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