Band 7 Mental Health Nurse - CAMHS Crisis Team - Lewisham - Sanctuary Personal
Posted 7 days 6 hours ago by Sanctuary Personnel Ltd
Job Title: Band 7 Mental Health Nurse - CAMHS Crisis Team
Specialism: Child and Adolescent Mental Health Services (CAMHS)
Location: Lewisham, UK
Salary: £31.00 per hour
Type: Ongoing, Full Time
Job Summary: We are delighted to offer an exciting opportunity for an experienced Band 7 Mental Health Nurse to join the Lewisham CAMHS Crisis Team. This is a full-time, ongoing locum role based in a ward setting, focused on providing care and intervention for young people experiencing acute mental health crises. The role offers a competitive hourly rate of £31.00 and the chance to work in a fast paced, rewarding environment where your expertise can make a real difference.
Key Responsibilities:
- Conduct thorough mental health assessments for children and adolescents in crisis
- Formulate, implement, and regularly review individualized care plans
- Provide clinical leadership and support to colleagues within a multidisciplinary team
- Work collaboratively with families and carers, offering expert advice and emotional support
- Contribute to ongoing service development and quality improvement initiatives
- Ensure clinical documentation is accurate, timely, and aligned with professional and legal standards
Benefits of Locum Working:
- Flexibility to manage your own schedule while gaining diverse clinical experience
- Competitive hourly rate of £31.00
- Opportunities for professional growth and development through varied caseloads
- Build a robust professional network across CAMHS and wider mental health services
Why Work in Lewisham? Lewisham offers a vibrant and diverse setting in South East London, well connected by public transport and rich in culture. The borough combines a strong community spirit with access to green spaces and urban amenities, making it a great place to live and work.
About Sanctuary Personnel: Sanctuary Personnel is a trusted and award winning recruitment agency with a proven track record of placing professionals in roles that match their skills and ambitions. With an 'Excellent' rating on Trustpilot and a commitment to outstanding service, we are proud to support you in your locum journey.