CAMHS Nurse Clinician - Band 5

Main area Nursing Grade NHS AfC:
Band 5 Contract Permanent Hours

• Full time
• Part time

Employer Tees, Esk and Wear Valleys NHS Trust Employer type NHS Site Lake House Town Scarborough Salary £32,073 - £39,043 (pro rata), per annum Salary period Yearly Closing 25/11/2026 23:59

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.

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.

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…