Community Mental Health Nurse

Description

We are seeking an experienced and compassionate Band 7 Community Psychiatric Nurse to join a CAMHS team in North Somerset. This is an exciting opportunity to play a pivotal role in delivering specialist mental health care to children and young people and their families.

As a senior clinician, you will hold a defined caseload of complex cases and be a key member of a multidisciplinary team, supporting care planning, risk management, safeguarding, and therapeutic intervention. You will also contribute to service development, supervision, and quality improvement initiatives.

Provide comprehensive mental health assessments, risk assessments, and formulation for children and adolescents referred to CAMHS.

Develop and implement evidence–based care plans, therapeutic interventions, and crisis management strategies.

Deliver interventions such as CBT, psychoeducation, family support, and emotional regulation techniques.

Work collaboratively with families, schools, social care, and other health professionals to ensure holistic and integrated care.

Attend and contribute to MDT meetings, safeguarding discussions, and clinical case reviews.

Provide supervision and mentoring to Band 6 and Band 5 nursing colleagues or students.

Support service development projects and contribute to audits, evaluations, and quality improvement initiatives.

Ad ID: 5416904497