Mental Health Practitioner - Managing Risk Pathway

Children and Family Health Devon (CFHD) is excited to advertise for a Band 5 Mental Health Practitioner to join our Crisis Service, part of the Urgent Care Pathway. This post is offered on a permanent basis and will be based in our North Devon Team based at Springfield Court in Barnstaple.

The Crisis Service provides rapid mental health assessment and brief intervention for children and young people experiencing acute emotional distress. We work to reduce risk, prevent hospital admissions, and support young people to stay safely in their communities, offering trauma-informed, collaborative care at a time of greatest need.

The service operates 8am to 10pm, seven days a week, with flexible rota-based working to support timely and responsive care.

The successful candidate will need to be able to demonstrate the ability to travel across Devon to meet the requirements of the role.

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