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Specialist Clinical Practitioner – Early Help 21.6 hours per week | £42.03 per hour | London Borough of Hackney Are you an experienced clinician passionate about driving meaningful change for children, young people and families? Hackney Children & Families Service is seeking a Specialist Clinical Practitioner to join our integrated, psychology-led multidisciplinary team on a locum, part‑time basis. About the Role You will join the Hackney Children and Families Clinical Service (C&FCS), an established CAMHS‑aligned service delivering evidence‑based psychological support across Children’s Social Care, Young Hackney, the Youth Offending Team and Family Support Services. This role offers a rich balance of direct therapeutic work, clinical consultation, training, and system‑level support—all within a service rooted in systemic practice, reflective culture, and a strong multi‑agency ethos. You will work with children and families facing a range of complex challenges including: • Emotional and behavioural difficulties, • Abuse, neglect, developmental trauma, • Attachment and relationship difficulties, • Self‑harm, risk behaviours, substance misuse Clinical work is delivered flexibly—across homes, schools, placements, community settings and virtually. Key Responsibilities • Deliver highly specialist assessments and evidence‑based interventions., • Formulate treatment plans using systemic, attachment‑based and other therapeutic models., • Provide expert consultation and guidance to social workers, youth workers, foster carers and multi‑agency partners., • Contribute high‑quality clinical reports, including for court where required., • Participate in multidisciplinary meetings, Child Protection Conferences and LAC Reviews., • Facilitate or co‑facilitate family therapy clinics, groups and training sessions., • Maintain accurate clinical records and contribute to service‑wide evaluation and development. What We’re Looking For • UK‑recognised qualification in Clinical/Forensic/Counselling Psychology, Systemic Psychotherapy, Child Psychotherapy, Occupational Therapy or equivalent., • Advanced training in evidence‑based therapies (e.g. CBT, Systemic Practice, EMDR, DDP, VIG, Mentalisation‑Based Therapy)., • Experience delivering specialist assessments and therapeutic interventions with children & families., • Strong ability to work with high‑risk, complex cases in multidisciplinary environments., • Excellent communication skills and ability to engage hard‑to‑reach families., • Understanding of trauma, loss, contextual safeguarding and diverse community needs. Desirable: • Experience supervising trainees, • Experience facilitating groups or working in a family therapy clinic, • Systemic or supervisory training Contract Details • Locum position, • 21.6 hours per week (part‑time), • £42.03 per hour, • Based at Hackney Service Centre with hybrid/virtual working options, • Subject to an enhanced DBS check Apply Now: Reach out to Jordan Peat, QSW/NQSW Talent Partner -

Associate Clinical or Counselling Psychologist – CAMHS Hampstead Psychology · London, England Contract type: Associate (Self-Employed) Seniority level: Mid–Senior level Compensation: £160 per clinical hour for self-referrals, depending on expertise; Bupa clients: £95.00 per clinical hour Industry: Mental Health Care · Private Practice Employment type: Contract About Us Hampstead Psychology is a respected private psychology practice offering evidence-based therapy for adults, couples, children, young people, and families in Hampstead, London. We are known for our warm, thoughtful approach, high clinical standards, and strong referral relationships. As demand for CAMHS work continues to grow, we are expanding our team and looking for an experienced Clinical or Counselling Psychologist with a strong CAMHS background. This role is ideally suited to someone who is confident working independently, values high-quality evidence-based care, and wants to focus on clinical work without the burden of marketing, admin, or billing. We are particularly interested in psychologists who can offer evening or weekend clinics. The Role We are looking for an experienced CAMHS psychologist whose main therapeutic modality is CBT, but who also draws thoughtfully on other evidence-based approaches where clinically appropriate. You will have substantial experience assessing and treating children and adolescents presenting with anxiety and depression, and you will have worked as a psychologist within an NHS CAMHS service. You will be joining a collaborative, high-quality private practice and will work with young people and families presenting with a range of difficulties, with a particular emphasis on anxiety, low mood, emotional difficulties, and related presentations. What We Offer • £160 per clinical hour for self-referrals and most insurance companies, • £95.00 per clinical hour for Bupa clients, • Steady stream of referrals, including self-funding and insured clients, • Admin and billing fully handled, so you can focus on clinical work, • Support with set-up, particularly for psychologists newer to private practice, • Flexible working from our consulting rooms in Hampstead or occasional online appointments, • A professional, well-regarded team and a practice model that supports clinical excellence What We’re Looking For We are looking for a Clinical or Counselling Psychologist who: • Has a doctorate in Clinical or Counselling Psychology, • Is HCPC-registered as a Practitioner Psychologist, • Has significant experience working as a psychologist in NHS CAMHS, • Has CBT as their main therapeutic modality, • Also draws on other evidence-based approaches where appropriate, such as ACT, CFT, systemic thinking, parent work, or third-wave CBT approaches, • Has strong experience working with children and adolescents presenting with anxiety and depression, • Is confident undertaking assessment, formulation, and evidence-based intervention with young people and their families, • Is eligible for insurer recognition, for example Bupa or WPA, • Can ideally offer evening or Saturday clinics, • Can offer at least 4–6 client hours per week, • Is warm, professional, ethical, and clinically independent Given the needs of our client group, we are particularly interested in psychologists with substantial post-qualification experience and a strong track record of delivering high-quality evidence-based therapy in child and adolescent services. Key Responsibilities Conduct psychological assessments and develop clear, evidence-based formulations Deliver high-quality interventions for children and adolescents, particularly for anxiety and depression Work effectively with parents and families where appropriate Manage a clinical caseload safely, ethically, and independently Maintain high professional standards in line with HCPC, GDPR, and good clinical practice Adapt interventions flexibly to meet the needs of different young people and presentations Eligibility For International Applicants We welcome applications from psychologists trained outside the UK where training is equivalent to the UK Doctorate in Clinical or Counselling Psychology. Please note this will involve a three year doctoral programme equivalent to the DClinpsy in the UK. All applicants must be UK residents All applicants must hold, or be eligible for, HCPC registration as a Practitioner Psychologist in the UK. We are specifically looking for Clinical or Counselling Psychologists working within this protected title framework. Location Work from consulting rooms in Hampstead, London. How to Apply Ready to join a well-supported, high-quality private practice? Apply now via: Or email: for a confidential conversation.

Associate Clinical or Counselling Psychologist – CAMHS Hampstead Psychology · London, England Contract type: Associate (Self-Employed) Seniority level: Mid–Senior level Compensation: £160 per clinical hour for self-referrals, depending on expertise; Bupa clients: £95.00 per clinical hour Industry: Mental Health Care · Private Practice Employment type: Contract About Us Hampstead Psychology is a respected private psychology practice offering evidence-based therapy for adults, couples, children, young people, and families in Hampstead, London. We are known for our warm, thoughtful approach, high clinical standards, and strong referral relationships. As demand for CAMHS work continues to grow, we are expanding our team and looking for an experienced Clinical or Counselling Psychologist with a strong CAMHS background. This role is ideally suited to someone who is confident working independently, values high-quality evidence-based care, and wants to focus on clinical work without the burden of marketing, admin, or billing. We are particularly interested in psychologists who can offer evening or weekend clinics. The Role We are looking for an experienced CAMHS psychologist whose main therapeutic modality is CBT, but who also draws thoughtfully on other evidence-based approaches where clinically appropriate. You will have substantial experience assessing and treating children and adolescents presenting with anxiety and depression, and you will have worked as a psychologist within an NHS CAMHS service. You will be joining a collaborative, high-quality private practice and will work with young people and families presenting with a range of difficulties, with a particular emphasis on anxiety, low mood, emotional difficulties, and related presentations. What We Offer • £160 per clinical hour for self-referrals and most insurance companies, • £95.00 per clinical hour for Bupa clients, • Steady stream of referrals, including self-funding and insured clients, • Admin and billing fully handled, so you can focus on clinical work, • Support with set-up, particularly for psychologists newer to private practice, • Flexible working from our consulting rooms in Hampstead or occasional online appointments, • A professional, well-regarded team and a practice model that supports clinical excellence What We’re Looking For We are looking for a Clinical or Counselling Psychologist who: • Has a doctorate in Clinical or Counselling Psychology, • Is HCPC-registered as a Practitioner Psychologist, • Has significant experience working as a psychologist in NHS CAMHS, • Has CBT as their main therapeutic modality, • Also draws on other evidence-based approaches where appropriate, such as ACT, CFT, systemic thinking, parent work, or third-wave CBT approaches, • Has strong experience working with children and adolescents presenting with anxiety and depression, • Is confident undertaking assessment, formulation, and evidence-based intervention with young people and their families, • Is eligible for insurer recognition, for example Bupa or WPA, • Can ideally offer evening or Saturday clinics, • Can offer at least 4–6 client hours per week, • Is warm, professional, ethical, and clinically independent Given the needs of our client group, we are particularly interested in psychologists with substantial post-qualification experience and a strong track record of delivering high-quality evidence-based therapy in child and adolescent services. Key Responsibilities Conduct psychological assessments and develop clear, evidence-based formulations Deliver high-quality interventions for children and adolescents, particularly for anxiety and depression Work effectively with parents and families where appropriate Manage a clinical caseload safely, ethically, and independently Maintain high professional standards in line with HCPC, GDPR, and good clinical practice Adapt interventions flexibly to meet the needs of different young people and presentations Eligibility For International Applicants We welcome applications from psychologists trained outside the UK where training is equivalent to the UK Doctorate in Clinical or Counselling Psychology. Please note this will involve a three year doctoral programme equivalent to the DClinpsy in the UK. All applicants must be UK residents All applicants must hold, or be eligible for, HCPC registration as a Practitioner Psychologist in the UK. We are specifically looking for Clinical or Counselling Psychologists working within this protected title framework. Location Work from consulting rooms in Hampstead, London. How to Apply Ready to join a well-supported, high-quality private practice? Apply now via: Or email: for a confidential conversation.

A leading healthcare provider in the UK is seeking a Crisis Mental Health Specialist Practitioner for the Emergency Departments. You will receive clinical supervision and support, and be involved in 24-hour crisis care pathways. In this role, you will assess young individuals with mental health need

CAMHS Eating Disorder Team which provides a service to South Derbyshire and Derby City.You will need to be committed to participation in all aspects of care, including referral management, team assessment, care coordination, and physical health monitoring.The service is delivered utilising a family

A regional healthcare provider in Kilburn CP is seeking a lead practitioner for the CAMHS Eating Disorder Team.

The CAMHS Crisis Mental Health Specialist Practitioner will promote excellence in mental health nursing practice through the integration of expert clinical practice, education and consultancy, acting as an important resource and being committed to nursing research. Support the 24‑hour crisis care

A healthcare organization in Westminster seeks a CAMHS UCT Practitioner to conduct crisis assessments for children and young people in A&E. Candidates should possess strong clinical skills and experience in crisis management.

Lead Nurse Practitioner - CAMHS Early Intervention in Psychosis (EIP). Colorectal Advance Nurse Practitioner /CNS. Colorectal Advance Nurse Practitioner /CNS.

A healthcare provider in Radlett seeks a qualified practitioner for a role in Children’s and Young People's Mental Health. Ideal candidates will be registered professionals with experience in Child and Adolescent Mental Health at band 6 or equivalent, possessing excellent communication and organis

A healthcare provider in London seeks an enthusiastic YJS CAMHS Practitioner to deliver mental health services within the Youth Justice System.

To act as a transition’s worker between CAMHS and AMHS to ensure smooth transition of young people from CAMHS, aged from 17yrs and 6 months where they have been identified as requiring ongoing interventions from the adult service. Professional and personal development programme within SLAM will su

Previous experience of working in CAMHS. Evidence of well-developed clinical skills and knowledge in CAMHS. In depth knowledge of CAMHS issues including assessment and interventions.

Previous experience of working in CAMHS. Evidence of well-developed clinical skills and knowledge in CAMHS. This post will provide a specialist service within CAMHS to young people and their families within the Emotional and Behavioural (E&B) Team.

We are looking for an enthusiastic and dedicated CAMHS practitioner to work within the YJS (Youth Justice) CAMHS service as a secondment from April until December 31st 2026. The team comprises of 2 CAMHS Practitioners, 1 HSB Lead, 1 Youth Justice Liaison & Diversion Practitioner and a part-time Cons

A healthcare organization in Greater London is looking for a Clinical/Counselling Psychologist to provide specialist services within CAMHS.

A regional healthcare provider is seeking a compassionate Mental Health Practitioner to provide triage and assessment for children and adolescents.

CAMHS Crisis Team Lead Nurse/Practitioner. An exciting opportunity has arisen to work within our Urgent Care Pathway in Derby City & South Derbyshire CAMHS (Children and Young People's Child and Adolescent Mental Health Service). You will work in the CAMHS Urgent Care Pathway completing direct work

CAMHS Practitioner - Lambeth CAMHS Neurodevelopmental Pathway. We are seeking an enthusiastic, motivated and experienced Neurodevelopmental Child and Adolescent Mental Health Service (CAMHS) Practitioner, who has an interest in working with children and adolescents who present with a range of comple

This post will provide a specialist service within CAMHS to young people and their families within the Emotional and Behavioural (E&B) Team. The post holder will be expected to conduct specialist CAMHS assessment and offer treatment (both individual and group) for young people aged 6-18 presenting w

The N&S CAMHS DBT Service is looking for an experienced and committed CAMHS practitioner to join our established Dialectical Behaviour Therapy team. CAMHS Specialist Practitioner (N&S DBT). Work with complex professional networks, including social workers, GPs, local CAMHS care coordinators, in orde

Provide full clinical assessments of children and young people referred to CAMHS in a variety of settings, including ward duty rotas. Discuss clinical issues and concerns with the CAMHS Team Leader, Consultant Child and Adolescent Psychiatrist, and colleagues regarding ongoing therapeutic work.

A mental health service provider in Greater London seeks a dedicated CAMHS practitioner for a secondment role until December 2026.

A health services provider in Lancashire is seeking a Senior CAMHS Practitioner to join their multidisciplinary team.

A healthcare provider in the UK is seeking a Senior CAMHS Practitioner to join its multidisciplinary team.

A mental health service provider in Solihull is seeking a Band 6 CAMHS Practitioner to provide high-quality assessments and manage a defined caseload. Candidates should have relevant professional qualifications and experience in a community CAMHS setting.

The N&S CAMHS DBT Service is looking for an experienced and committed CAMHS practitioner to join our established Dialectical Behaviour Therapy team. CAMHS Specialist Practitioner (N&S DBT). The N&S CAMHS DBT Service is based at the Michael Rutter Centre, De Crespigny Park, SE5 8AZ on the Maudsley Ho

A healthcare organization in Powys is seeking a Powys CAMHS School In-Reach Practitioner to support emotional health in schools.

A London-based NHS trust is seeking an experienced CAMHS practitioner to join its Dialectical Behaviour Therapy team.

A prominent mental health service provider is seeking a dedicated CAMHS professional to deliver essential mental health services to young people in schools across Luton and Central Bedfordshire.

To provide full clinical assessments of children, young people and their families referred to CAMHS in a variety of settings and situations including the ward duty rota. To regularly discuss clinical issues and concerns with the CAMHS Team Leader, Consultant Child and Adolescent Psychiatrist and col

Join us as a CAMHS Specialist Practitioner and play a central role in improving the experience of children and young people moving through our Southwark CAMHS pathways. In this role, you will draw on your clinical expertise to carry out specialist assessments, deliver evidence‑based interventions

A reputable healthcare provider in the United Kingdom is seeking a Mental Health Practitioner to join their Single Point of Access team.

A leading mental health service provider in England is seeking an experienced Senior Mental Health Practitioner to join their Warrington Mental Health Support Team.

A leading NHS Trust in Greater London is seeking a CAMHS Specialist Practitioner for their DBT service.

As part of the Northwest London CAMHS Transformation, CNWL Urgent Care CAMHS continue to develop a robust 24‑hour crisis care pathway supporting children and young people in all the 5 London Boroughs. The CAMHS Crisis Mental health specialist practitioner will promote excellence in mental health n

We have an exciting opportunity for a confident CAMHS professional with a demonstrable track record of providing good quality evidence based interventions and improving service quality to join our Emotional and Behavioural (E&B) pathway within Luton Specialist CAMHS. We are looking for practitioners

CAMHS Single Point of Access - Mental Health Practitioner. Hampshire CAMHS currently have two vacancies for a skilled, compassionate and experienced Mental Health Nurse / Social Worker / Occupational Therapist to join our dynamic team within the Single Point of Access. Explore all possible avenues o

A prominent healthcare provider in the UK is seeking a full-time Band 4 Assistant Practitioner for the Grantham CAMHS team.

To regularly discuss clinical issues and concerns with the CAMHS Team Leader, Consultant Child and Adolescent Psychiatrist and colleagues regarding ongoing therapeutic work. To provide full clinical assessments of children, young people and their families referred to CAMHS in a variety of settings a

A confident CAMHS professional with a demonstrable track record of providing good quality, evidence-based interventions and improving service quality within CAMHS. The Mental Health Support Team will be fully integrated with community CAMHS and educational settings, working alongside community partn

A prominent NHS mental health service in the United Kingdom is seeking an experienced CAMHS Practitioner to assess and provide therapy to children with complex mental health difficulties.

A leading NHS Trust in the United Kingdom seeks a CAMHS Crisis Team Lead Nurse/Practitioner to support children and young people facing mental health crises.

A leading healthcare provider in Greater London is seeking an enthusiastic CAMHS Practitioner for a fixed-term maternity cover. The ideal candidate holds a relevant nursing or psychotherapy qualification and has experience in a CAMHS setting.

A leading healthcare provider in Greater London is seeking a CAMHS Practitioner to deliver therapeutic services to children and adolescents facing complex mental health issues.

Work effectively with other members of the Powys CAMHS School In-Reach Team and CAMHS Services. Registered Healthcare Professional such as: Registered Mental Health Nurse or Registered Nurse Learning Disabilities or Registered Practitioner Psychologist or Practitioner with appropriate counselling qu

A leading UK healthcare provider seeks a Senior CAMHS Practitioner to join a multidisciplinary team.

The post holder will ensure the most relevant care pathway and care plan is devised and where needed provide seamless transition into other Solar teams and practitioners.