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Team Lead / Nurse Manager CAMHs
Band 7 £50,861 - £59,159 per annum
Plus Distant Islands Allowance of £1,406 per annum
37 hours per week
Permanent Post
The post attracts a generous relocation budget of up to £8,000
An exciting opportunity has arisen to recruit an inspiring and innovative CAMHs Team Lead for the Western Isles. As an integral member of the multi-disciplinary which includes Consultant Psychiatrist, CAMHs Psychology and CAMHs OT, team the post holder has responsibility for clinical nurse leadership, managing and supporting the ongoing team’s development to fulfil the key functions of service in a remote and rural setting.
The post holder must be 1st level Registered Mental Health Nurse with experience in CAMHs Mental Health Nursing and experienced in managing and leading a multi-disciplinary team.
Candidates are expected to demonstrate their ability to work effectively within a multi-agency environment and think creatively and flexibly around the delivery of the CAMHs specification within a remote and rural context.
You will be responsible for the delivery of the CAMHs Service and its accessibility to those who need it.
For further information regarding this post, please contact: Mike Hutchison, Associate Director of Mental Health & Learning Disabilities on 01851 704704 Ext: 2410 or Maggie Macleod Child & Adolescent CPN on 01851 701868.
The successful applicant will be required to register with the PVG Scheme (Protecting Vulnerable Groups Scheme).
This post is eligible for relocation expenses.
All NHS Western Isles vacancies appear on the NHS Scotland website: apply.jobs.scot.nhs.uk, along with a job description.
Tha beàrnan-obrach NHS Eilean Siar uile gu léir a' nochdadh air làrach-lìn NHS na h-Alba https://apply.jobs.scot.nhs.uk/, còmhla ri dealbh-obrach.
If you have any further queries, please contact Tel: 01851 762027.
CLOSING DATE: 23rd July 2025