Team Leader Mhstband 7

Main duties of the job The post holder will be responsible for a caseload of complex assessment, treatment and consultation work with children and their families/carers/networks who have mental health issues.
They will work as a member of the multidisciplinary team providing interventions in line with the principles and practice of CYP-IAPT.
They will work in ways which are sensitive to and appropriate for the needs of families from a wide range of racial, cultural and religious backgrounds.
They will undertake risk assessment and risk management for all children and adolescents, including the protective and risk factors in the network of significant relationships.They will act as care coordinator, where appropriate, ensuring provision of a care plan, taking responsibility for initiating, planning and review of the client's care, ensuring the work of others involved and communicating effectively with the child/ the carer/professional as appropriate, monitoring the progress of multi-disciplinary interventions.