CYPMHS Practitioner
Hertfordshire Partnership University NHS Foundation Trust
Welwyn Garden City, AL8 6HG
Salary
£41,957 to £50,387
Contract
Fixed-Term
Hours
Not specified
Closing date
13 September 2026
13 days left
Job description
An exciting opportunity has arisen to work as a CYPMHS Practitioner in our East team, delivering a high-quality service provision that promotes and im...
The post holder will be responsible for assessing, formulating and providing treatment plans for children, adolescents and their families, in collaboration with other members of the multi-disciplinary team.
As a qualified practitioner the post holder will be required to demonstrate their ability to deliver the high standards of care.
The post holder will be required to prioritise attendance at all training, attend supervision and apply reflective practice continuously to enable learning needs to be identified and met.
The post holder will provide advice, guidance and consultation for professionals from other agencies and other team members.
Hertfordshire Partnership University NHS Foundation Trust (HPFT) is an outstanding organisation with ambitions to match. We are one of just five mental health trusts to achieve an overall rating of 'Outstanding' from the Care Quality Commission, and our aim is to be the leading provider of mental health and specialist learning disability services in the country.
Our family of over 4000 members of staff provide health and social care for over 400,000 people with mental ill health, physical ill health and learning disabilities across Hertfordshire, Buckinghamshire, and Norfolk, delivering these services within the community and several inpatient settings. We also deliver a range of nationally commissioned specialist services including Tier 4 services for children and young people, perinatal services, plus medium and low secure learning disabilities services.
The care we provide makes a fantastic difference to the lives of our service users, their families and carers - everything is underpinned by choice, independence and equality, with our Trust values embedded throughout:
Our Trust values are
Welcoming. Kind. Positive. Respectful. Professional.
These values are at the core of who we are, everything we do, and how we do it!
Would you like to be part of the HPFT family? Would you like work with us to ensure our service users live the fullest lives possible they can? Would you like to be supported in your career to be the best that you can be?
Qualifications
Essential
- Registered Nurse Qualification OR Social Work Degree
- Registered with the NMC OR SWE
Desirable
- Training in children and young peoples mental health
Experience
Essential
- Knowledge of Mental Health Act 1983 (2007)
- Experience of partnership working with service users and care`rs, demonstrating dignity and respect
- Knowledge of risk assessment and management
- Knowledge of Safeguarding Children policy, practice and procedures
- Ability to identify and manage changes to clinical risks
- Demonstrate a positive value base to supporting young people with diverse and complex mental health needs
Desirable
- Knowledge of Child & Adolescent development
- Knowledge of Psycho-social approaches and/or methods or willingness to learn
- Knowledge of current legislation and guidance relevant to the post
How to apply
Applications are handled entirely by the employer on the original advert. We do not collect CVs, supporting statements or application data.
Provenance
Source
NHS Jobs
First seen
28 August 2026
Last checked
31 August 2026
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