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CAMHS Nurse Clinician - Band 5 in Scarborough

On-site in Scarborough·Added today (last checked 11 Nov)

Our summary

Salary
£32,073 - £39,043 a year

About £2,220 - £2,640 a month after tax.

Work mode
On-site, Scarborough
Closing date
Apply by Wednesday 25 November

Skills

Tees, Esk and Wear Valleys NHS Foundation Trust is hiring for this role in several places. This vacancy is in Scarborough.

The role

Job summary

Whether you're an experienced Registered Nurse or a Newly Registered Nurse, this is a fantastic opportunity to be part of a service that puts patient care first. You will have the time and support to make a real difference every day.

Student Nurse's that are due to register in the next 3 months are very welcome to apply. Full training and Preceptorship programme will be provided to help you build confidence and develop your career in this specialist area.

An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Band 5 Nurse Clinician to join the Scarborough CAMHS Team based at Lake House.

We are seeking a registered Mental Health, Learning Disability or Children's Nurse who is passionate about supporting the mental health and wellbeing of children, young people and their families. Working within a multidisciplinary team, you will undertake assessments, contribute to care planning and risk management, and deliver evidence-based interventions for young people experiencing a range of mental health difficulties.

You will work alongside experienced nurses, psychologists, therapists, psychiatrists and support workers, receiving regular supervision and opportunities to develop specialist CAMHS skills. The role offers excellent opportunities for professional development and involvement in service improvement initiatives that enhance outcomes for children and young people.

Main duties of the job

As a Band 5 CAMHS Nurse Clinician within the Scarborough Child and Adolescent Mental Health Service (CAMHS), you will provide compassionate, evidence-based care to children, young people and families experiencing mental health and emotional wellbeing difficulties.

Key responsibilities include undertaking assessments, developing and reviewing person-centred care plans, delivering therapeutic interventions, and supporting effective risk management, including safeguarding and self-harm concerns. You will work collaboratively within a multidisciplinary team, contributing to assessment, formulation and care planning while maintaining accurate clinical records.

The role involves working closely with families, schools, primary care, social care and voluntary sector partners to ensure coordinated, child-centred support. You will support young people to access appropriate services and interventions that promote recovery, resilience and positive mental health outcomes.

You will participate in duty, triage and care coordination activities, contribute to service development and quality improvement initiatives, and engage in regular supervision, training and professional development.

We are looking for an enthusiastic and caring practitioner who is committed to safeguarding, equality, diversity and inclusion, enjoys working collaboratively, and is motivated to develop their skills within a supportive and progressive CAMHS service serving Scarborough, Whitby and Ryedale.

About us

We are the Mental Health & Learning Disability NHS Trust for County Durham and Darlington, Teesside, North Yorkshire, York and Selby.

From education and prevention, to crisis and specialist care --our talented and compassionate teams work in partnership with our patients, communities and partners to help the people of our region feel safe, understood, believed in and cared for.

We nurture the recovery journey of anyone in need of our help. In Our Trust, everyone has a say in how they are supported and treated because we listen to every person in our care until they feel understood. Our patients, their families and carers work together with us towards better mental health.

We're committed to new thinking that improves the wellbeing of our region. We connect with our communities and partners to get mental health care right, in areas that really need it.

We won't rest until everyone in our region has the mental health care they need, to lead their best possible life.

Job description

Job responsibilities

This role may be eligible for sponsorship under the UK Visas & Immigration (UKVI) Skilled Worker route. However, sponsorship can only be provided where applicants meet the specific requirements, therefore, we recommend that you assess your eligibility before applying for this position. Visit https://www.gov.uk/skilled-worker-visa

The post holder will work as an integral member of the Scarborough Child and Adolescent Mental Health Service (CAMHS), based at Lake House, providing high-quality assessment, intervention and support to children and young people experiencing a range of emotional wellbeing and mental health difficulties.

Working under the direction and supervision of senior clinicians, the Band 5 CAMHS Nurse Clinician will contribute to the delivery of evidence-based care, promote recovery and resilience, and support children, young people and families to achieve positive outcomes.The post offers an excellent opportunity for a registered nurse with an interest in child and adolescent mental health to develop specialist CAMHS knowledge and skills within a supportive multidisciplinary team serving children, young people and families across Scarborough, Whitby and the surrounding areas.

Please visit our website for information about our Trust and service.www.tewv.nhs.uk/services/camhs

This is an excellent opportunity to build a rewarding career within a progressive CAMHS service supporting children and young people across Scarborough, Whitby and the surrounding areas.

Why join us? Supportive and experienced multidisciplinary team. Regular clinical and management supervision. Opportunities to develop specialist CAMHS skills. Involvement in service development and quality improvement. Flexible working and wellbeing support. A Trust committed to compassion, respect, inclusion and continuous learning.

Please refer to the attached job description and person specification for further detailed information to ensure that you meet the role criteria before applying.

This job advert may close early if a high volume of applications have been received. If interested, please apply for this post as soon as possible.

Person Specification

Qualifications
Essential
  • Current professional registration with Nursing & Midwifery Council RNMH or RNLD (RNSC - CAMHS only )
  • To be recognised practice assessor / mentor or work towards in an agreed timescale
  • Trained Clinical Supervisor (within 6 month probationary period)
  • Evidence of Continuing Professional Development
Knowledge
Essential
  • Evidence based knowledge of best practice in caring for patients in the designated field.
  • Understanding of relevant legislation (e.g. Mental Health Act, Mental Capacity Act)
  • Understanding of Safeguarding and its application in practice
  • Clinical Risk Assessment and Management and its application in practice
  • Clinical Governance and its application in practice.
  • Confident working knowledge of clinical medicines management, including administration of injections
Experience
Essential
  • Working with people with mental ill health / learning disabilities
  • Working in a person centred therapeutic organisation
  • Working collaboratively with service users and their families/carers
  • Working in a multi-disciplinary team
  • Working in partnership with other agencies
Disclosure and Barring Service Check

This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.

Certificate of Sponsorship

Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. For further information visit the UK Visas and Immigration website (Opens in a new tab).

From 6 April 2017, skilled worker applicants, applying for entry clearance into the UK, have had to present a criminal record certificate from each country they have resided continuously or cumulatively for 12 months or more in the past 10 years. Adult dependants (over 18 years old) are also subject to this requirement. Guidance can be found here Criminal records checks for overseas applicants (Opens in a new tab).

UK Registration

Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).

Employer details

Employer name

Tees Esk and Wear Valleys NHS Foundation Trust

Address

Lake House

2B Manor Court Manor Garth, Eastfield

Scarborough

YO11 3TU

United Kingdom


Employer's website

https://www.tewv.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)

Details

Date posted

11 November 2026

Pay scheme

Agenda for change

Band

Band 5

Salary

£32,073 to £39,043 a year (pro rata), per annum

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Full-time, Part-time

Reference number

346-NYC-087-26

Job locations

Lake House

2B Manor Court Manor Garth, Eastfield

Scarborough

YO11 3TU

United Kingdom


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