Senior Mental Health Practitioner

We are looking for an experienced and passionate Senior Mental Health Practitioner to work as part of our specialist Family Intervention and Therapy Service (FITS) within Tameside and Glossop CAMHS, operating in close partnership with Children's Social Care. You will be an integral part of a team delivering trauma-responsive intervention for local families via professional consultation, training, reflective practice, and therapeutic pathways. Working alongside psychological and systemic practitioners, you will facilitate partnership working and multi-level therapeutic intervention for children and families in contact with Children's Social Care., The postholder will work as a highly specialist practitioner developing and implementing a community based therapeutic service to children, young people and their families with a particular focus on trauma and attachment, early intervention and prevention with high risk and vulnerable families (e.g. socially excluded families). The post holder will provide direct and indirect intervention for parents/carers, children and their families drawing on professional and therapeutic expertise.

We are proud to provide high quality mental health and learning disability services, both inpatient and in the community across five boroughs of Greater Manchester - Bury, Oldham, Rochdale, Stockport and Tameside and Glossop.

Our vision is for a happier and more hopeful life for everyone in our communities and our staff work hard to deliver the very best care for the people who use our services. We're really proud of our#PennineCarePeopleand do everything we can to make sure we're a great place to work.