Under 5s Child and Adolescent Psychotherapist

Key Responsibilities: To provide an efficient, effective, comprehensive and specialist early intervention psychotherapy assessment and treatment service for children Under 5 and their families with highly complex and persistent infant mental health problems and presentations beyond ordinary developmental expectations, their carers/parents and families within care pathways as relevant. To contribute to multi-disciplinary assessment and treatment of families with children Under 5 with complex infant mental health presentations, developmental and emotional difficulties. To offer consultation, teaching and training on infant mental health and attachment to multidisciplinary colleagues To contribute to audit and research. To actively engage in outcome monitoring, including the use of normed routine outcome measures associated with CYP IAPT To work in clinical practice, making use of supervision, within the overall framework of the CAMHS Directorates and the Trusts policies and procedures.