# Band 7 Clinical Nurse Specialist - Youth First

> NHS job listing from Job Clerk for Birmingham and Solihull Mental Health NHS Foundation Trust.

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## Summary

- **Status:** Live
- **Employer:** Birmingham and Solihull Mental Health NHS Foundation Trust
- **Town:** Birmingham
- **Region:** Midlands
- **Country:** England
- **Profession:** Clinical nurse specialist
- **Grade:** Band 7
- **Salary:** £49,387 - £56,515 per annum, pro rata
- **Contract type:** Permanent
- **Employment type:** Full time - 37.5 hours per week
- **Closing date:** 2026-07-19T23:59:00.000Z
- **Posted:** 2026-06-24T09:22:07.488Z
- **Source information URL:** https://www.healthjobsuk.com/job/UK/Birmingham_Black_Country/Birmingham/Birmingham_Solihull_Mental_Health_NHS_Foundation_Trust/Clinical_Nurse_Specialist/Clinical_Nurse_Specialist-v8081723
- **Application URL:** https://apps.trac.jobs/job-advert/8081723?ShowJobAdvert=&feedid=9002
- **Employer website:** https://www.bsmhft.nhs.uk

## Job Content

### Job overview

An exciting role for an experienced and passionate nurse to join Youth First - West Midlands Community FCAMHS.   The service is commissioned to provide advice, guidance and consultation around complex risk presentations for West Midlands children and adolescents up until the age of 18 years.

The successful candidate will lead on the services internal LDA (Learning Disability/Autism) Pathway, developing it further; alongside holding a defined caseload within the wider service.  The role will be job planned to ensure both aspects of the role are prioritised.

### Main duties of the job

- Providing advice, guidance and consultation to professionals across the West Midlands for young people presenting with risky/forensic profiles where there is a diagnosis or suspicion of mental health or neurodiversity.
- Partaking in the duty rota to be point of contact for enquiries and referrals from professionals.
- Developing and leading on the LDA Pathway within the service.
- Working as part of a team and under own volition.
- Supporting service development strategies.
- Providing management cover as required.

### Detailed job description and main responsibilities

For further information about the main responsibilities please view the attached job description and person specification.

We highly recommend you submit your application as soon as possible, this post may close earlier than the indicated closing date if a sufficient number of applications are received.

## Job Details

An exciting role for an experienced and passionate nurse to join Youth First - West Midlands Community FCAMHS. The service is commissioned to provide advice, guidance and consultation around complex risk presentations for West Midlands children and adolescents up until the age of 18 years.

The successful candidate will lead on the services internal LDA (Learning Disability/Autism) Pathway, developing it further; alongside holding a defined caseload within the wider service. The role will be job planned to ensure both aspects of the role are prioritised.

## Job Description

Providing advice, guidance and consultation to professionals across the West Midlands for young people presenting with risky/forensic profiles where there is a diagnosis or suspicion of mental health or neurodiversity.

Partaking in the duty rota to be point of contact for enquiries and referrals from professionals.

Developing and leading on the LDA Pathway within the service.

Working as part of a team and under own volition.

Supporting service development strategies.

Providing management cover as required.

## Responsibilities

For further information about the main responsibilities please view the attached job description and person specification.

We highly recommend you submit your application as soon as possible, this post may close earlier than the indicated closing date if a sufficient number of applications are received.

## Person Specification

### Experience

**Essential**

- Extensive experience in CAMHS at a Band6/7
- Extensive experience supporting young people with LD or autism

## Documents

- [applicant guide (pdf, 313.5kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?edoc=1260)
- [job description (pdf, 624.3kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?vdoc=10373945)
- [equality statement (pdf, 572.5kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?edoc=2416)
- [person specification (pdf, 432.6kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?vdoc=10373946)
- [everyday behaviours guide (pdf, 159.9kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?edoc=2415)
- [information for applicants (pdf, 431.5kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?edoc=1709)

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