South West London and St George's Mental Health NHS Trust
Clinical Nurse Specialist
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Join Our Nursing Team in Merton CAMHS
We have developed an opportunity for a Nurse Prescriber, with previous CAMHS experience working across our single point of access (SPA) and Tier 3 team, supporting the ADHD pathway.
About Merton CAMHS
Merton Child and Adolescent Mental Health (CAMHS) service provides out-patient and consultation services to children experiencing a range of mental health and developmental difficulties. We are an experienced and supportive team looking for an experienced, enthusiastic nurse to join our friendly team.
The service also includes a Single Point of Access Service which manages all referrals for children and adolescents in Merton where there are concerns about emotional health/mental health difficulties. The Merton T3 service and the SPA work in close collaboration to ensure a positive child and young person journey.
Merton CAMHS Tier 3 is a multidisciplinary team specialising in the provision of thoughtful, high-quality assessments and evidence-based treatments for children, young people and their families entering the service with moderate to severe mental health problems and with high-risk profiles.
About the Role
We are looking for a committed and experienced Nurse who is passionate about working with children and young people with complex presentations, and who is also interested in wider service development initiatives.
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Requirements
This role is open to qualified nurses with the following:
- Qualification as Nurse registered with the NMC
- Prescribing Qualification
- Experience of working with children and young people
- Experience of work within a multi-disciplinary team
- The ability to relate and provide accessible services to a diverse community
- The ability to efficiently manage a caseload
- Knowledge and skills in risk management and safeguarding
- Ability to offer assessments, offer individual and group intervention and liaison with the network.
Applications are invited from clinicians interested in joining this developing service.
We would welcome registered nurses from mental health, paediatrics or LD background if you have had experience of working with ADHD.
About Us
Unless expressly stated in the job advert, this role is not subject to sponsorship. Please be advised that all offers of employment are subject to evidence of the right to work in the UK.
We are Proud to Belong at South West London and St George’s Mental Health NHS Trust. We have expert services, a rich history, and a clear commitment to providing the best quality care for those with mental ill-health. The Care Quality Commission already rates our services as ‘good’ - we aspire to be ‘outstanding’.
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This is a great time to join us. We are transforming the way we care for our communities to support our mission of Making Life Better Together. We have built two brand new mental health facilities at Springfield University Hospital, which are amongst the best in the world. More developments are planned across our sites and services as we invest a further £120m to upgrade and modernise our estate by 2027.
We are inclusive and diverse and strive to be actively anti-racist. We want to attract people from all backgrounds and experiences to enrich the work we do together. We are proud to co-produce and involve our local communities in all that we do.
We offer flexible working, career development, and a variety of benefits to enable a positive, welcoming environment in which our people and their careers can thrive.
Contact Us
For further details / informal visits, contact:
- Name: Henrietta Dewsnap
- Job title: Service Manager for Merton
- Email address: Henrietta.Dewsnap@swlstg.nhs.uk
- Telephone number: 020 8254 8060
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