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Nottingham City Council

CAMHS Practitioner Level 2

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Fully remote
Salary
£37,563–40,444 per year
Office location
Nottingham, City of Nottingham, East Midlands, England
Contract
Fixed-term contract · Full-time
Department
Clinical Services
Industry
Charity and Non-profit
Experience level
To be confirmed

Job Description

Job summary
We are looking for a compassionate, skilled and resilient CAMHS Practitioner to join our Citywide Targeted CAMHS Team. This is an exciting opportunity to make a meaningful difference to the lives of children, young people and families experiencing emotional wellbeing and mental health difficulties. Working within a trauma-informed and relationship-based framework, you will support children and young people to understand their experiences, build resilience and achieve positive outcomes.

Main duties of the job
The role involves providing individual, family and group interventions, contributing to the CAMHS Single Point of Access, and working closely with partners across education, health, social care and the voluntary sector to ensure children receive the right support at the right time. You will play an important role in safeguarding children and promoting their emotional wellbeing through effective multi-agency collaboration and care planning.

About us
Weve got an exciting opportunity available for talented individuals to join our workforce - perhaps this is the opportunity youve been looking for.

Working for Nottingham City Council has great benefits. As well as competitive pay, great leave entitlement and access to a generous pension scheme, we strive to create an innovative, inclusive and progressive work culture where everyone is supported to do and be their very best.

In return, we are looking for people like you - people who are innovative, driven and committed to serving and improving Nottingham. So, if you are passionate about making a difference to the lives of those who live and work in our city, we want to hear from you.

Details
Date posted
21 October 2026
Pay scheme
Other
Salary
£37,563 to £40,444 a year
per annum (pro rata for part-time)
Contract
Fixed term
Duration
6 months
Working pattern
Full-time,
Flexible working,
Home or remote working
Reference number
F0024-8310
Job locations
Loxley House
Station Street
Nottingham
Nottinghamshire
NG2 3NG
United Kingdom

Job description
Job responsibilities
Job purpose:
The post-holder will work as part of the Targeted CAMHS Citywide team in the community as part of a multi-disciplinary team delivering, high-quality; brief outcome focused therapeutic interventions for children and young people experiencing mild to moderate mental health difficulties, these may include including anxiety, low mood and behavioural difficulties
The post holder will be a member of one of our community-based teams working in partnership with social care, health and education agencies.

Job responsibilities
Job purpose:

The post-holder will work as part of the Targeted CAMHS Citywide team in the community as part of a multi-disciplinary team delivering, high-quality; brief outcome focused therapeutic interventions for children and young people experiencing mild to moderate mental health difficulties, these may include including anxiety, low mood and behavioural difficulties

The post holder will be a member of one of our community-based teams working in partnership with social care, health and education agencies.

What you will do

The role involves providing individual, family and group interventions, contributing to the CAMHS Single Point of Access, and working closely with partners across education, health, social care and the voluntary sector to ensure children receive the right support at the right time. You will play an important role in safeguarding children and promoting their emotional wellbeing through effective multi-agency collaboration and care planning.

Job purpose:
The post-holder will work as part of the Targeted CAMHS Citywide team in the community as part of a multi-disciplinary team delivering, high-quality; brief outcome focused therapeutic interventions for children and young people experiencing mild to moderate mental health difficulties, these may include including anxiety, low mood and behavioural difficulties
The post holder will be a member of one of our community-based teams working in partnership with social care, health and education agencies.

Job purpose:

The post-holder will work as part of the Targeted CAMHS Citywide team in the community as part of a multi-disciplinary team delivering, high-quality; brief outcome focused therapeutic interventions for children and young people experiencing mild to moderate mental health difficulties, these may include including anxiety, low mood and behavioural difficulties

The post holder will be a member of one of our community-based teams working in partnership with social care, health and education agencies.

What success looks like

Essential criteria
- Experience of working with children and young people and their families with mild to moderate mental health problems.
- Experience of delivering therapeutic interventions to children, young people or their families (e. g. Guided Self Help, CBT, parent work)
- Ability to conduct group therapeutic interventions with children and their families
- Experience of liaising and working effectively with the wider network around the child including educational, social care, family and health.
- Experience of working with cultural diverse populations and adapting services to improve access.
- Relevant professional qualification, Social work, nursing or teaching, Dipsw, CSS, CQSW, QTS, RMN, NVQ 4 or above in a relevant field.
- Qualification in therapeutic approach/modality (e. g. CBT, DBT, systemic family therapy, solution focused, play therapy etc)

Benefits

- Working for Nottingham City Council has great benefits. As well as competitive pay, great leave entitlement and access to a generous pension scheme, we strive to create an innovative, inclusive and progressive work culture where everyone is supported to do and be their very best.
- Flexible working,

Essential skills
Essential: Cognitive Behavioural Therapy Essential: CSS Essential: dbt Essential: Mental Health
Mentioned skills
Mentioned: Anxiety and Depression Mentioned: Safeguarding Children
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