# CAMHS Practitioner CYP-PT: Therapy Trainee – Systemic, Conduct - SCCT > NHS job listing from Job Clerk for North London NHS Foundation Trust. ## Canonical URLs - **HTML:** https://www.jobclerk.com/job/camhs-practitioner-cyp-pt-therapy-trainee-systemic-conduct-scct/a530b2c7-2d5f-4207-ba02-2fa64fe191ae - **Markdown:** https://www.jobclerk.com/job/camhs-practitioner-cyp-pt-therapy-trainee-systemic-conduct-scct/a530b2c7-2d5f-4207-ba02-2fa64fe191ae.md ## Summary - **Status:** Live - **Employer:** North London NHS Foundation Trust - **Location:** St Pancras Hospital - **Workplace type:** onsite - **Profession:** Mental health practitioner - **Grade:** Band 6 - **Salary:** £47,951 - £56,863 per annum including HCAS - **Contract type:** 12 months (1 year NHSE Training Program) - **Employment type:** Full time - 37.5 hours per week - **Closing date:** 2026-10-20T22:59:00.000Z - **Posted:** 2026-10-06T19:01:38.605Z - **Source information URL:** https://www.healthjobsuk.com/job/UK/London/London/North_London_NHS_Foundation_Trust/NHSE_Funded_Training/NHSE_Funded_Training-v8279609 - **Application URL:** https://apps.trac.jobs/job-advert/8279609?ShowJobAdvert=&feedid=9002 - **Employer website:** https://www.northlondonmentalhealth.nhs.uk ## Job Content ### Job overview Jobs Advert CYP Psychological Training – Systemic Training Roles Band 6 – 1 x within South Camden Community CAMHS Team \[SCCT\] 1-year fixed term Training Post. - January 2027 –January 2028. Based at: SCCT: Ampthill Square, We are seeking highly motivated candidates who are enthusiastic about making a difference to children's mental health through evidence-based interventions based on NICE Guideline recommended treatment. Please see link below for application guidance: Application Guidance: https://emckclac-my.sharepoint.com/:b:/g/personal/k1809503_kcl_ac_uk/IQD2H5rto04_Q7UVpZIHS4swAf1fPVoZMNPQpCQHupzBvkc?e=4UdBfZ Please see link below for course Brochure Course Brochure: https://emckclac-my.sharepoint.com/:b:/g/personal/k1809503_kcl_ac_uk/IQDMN_9xAS0IQrQfRhRGvdHYAc6icyr2zWLi57xUGV4hVco?e=QL59Q2 This full-time training will begin in January 2027 with around 2.5 days a week for academic work (teaching and personal study), and 2.5 days based at the service seeing clients related to training assignments. Trainees will be both an employee of the service and an enrolled student with King’s College London. Upon completion, qualified trainees will receive a KCL Postgraduate Diploma. ### Main duties of the job Job Summary The Camden Community CAMHS Teams (South) have an exciting opportunity for a CYP Psychological Training – Systemic (conduct) Trainees to join their teams as part of the NHS England (NHSE) funded Children and Young People (CYP) Psychological Training Programmes (formerly CYP-IAPT). The Camden Community CAMHS Teams work with children and families from 0-18 years and work with moderate + emotional wellbeing needs, the teams have a strong MDT approach with clinical staff from a variety of disciplines to include: child psychotherapy, psychiatry, psychology, nursing, social work and systemic psychotherapy and offering evidence-based talking therapies. The teams works closely with Camden CAMHS services and partner agencies within the Units, and with Camden primaries and secondary schools. This is a unique opportunity to apply your learning from weekly teaching held at King’s College London into practical clinical interventions working with clients in the service making a direct impact in the lives of children, young people and their families. ### Detailed job description and main responsibilities You will be committed to the CYP Psychological Training Programme core principles: Accessibility, accountability, participation, awareness and evidence-based practice and in providing an inclusive and effective service for children and young people, along with a dedication to equity, diversity and inclusion.Application Process This is a dual application process. In addition to applying for this position with us, you must also complete a KCL application for the Course Team to review. The Course Team will liaise with us on whether you meet the academic requirements for the course during the recruitment process. You will only be offered a KCL training place if you are successful in securing this post and you meet the university training requirements (such as academic background, relevant experience, visa approval). As you also apply for a training course that is delivered by Kings College London, your data may be shared with them for the purpose of processing your application (shortlisting) and enrolling you onto this Programme. Please read the application guidance and course brochure attached/linked below for full information and instructions on how to apply and what to include in your application. ### Applicant requirements You must have appropriate UK professional registration. This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975 (Amendment) (England and Wales) Order 2020 and it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service. ## Person Specification ### Knowledge **Essential** - Knowledge and understanding of issues relating to safeguarding children and young people **Desirable** - Familiarity of working within a CAMHS/ NHS context and alongside statutory and voluntary providers. ### Experience **Essential** - At least two years’ experience of working with children /young people in a mental health setting - Experience of working with safeguarding issues - Experience of multi-agency working and liaising across internal & external agencies. **Desirable** - Experience of working in a systemic way, e.g. working alongside a Systemic Family Therapist, in a Family Therapy Clinic ### Qualifications **Essential** - Qualifications that demonstrate a capacity to complete academic work at postgraduate diploma level - A registerable professional qualification (e.g. clinical or educational psychology, social work, counselling, mental health nursing, occupational therapy etc) - Minimum second-class Bachelor’s Degree from a UK University or an overseas qualification of an equivalent standard in a relevant subject (e.g. psychology, social work etc). **Desirable** - Additional psychological trainings. ### Skills & Ability **Essential** - Ability to communicate effectively and sensitively with children, young people, and their families - Ability to maintain a reflective stance in emotive/challenging interactions with children and their families - Ability to use supervision to reflect on practice - Ability to organise own time and diary - Capability to complete academic work at postgraduate diploma level, including IELTS or equivalent to the appropriate level for students with English as a foreign language (BAND D) https://www.kcl.ac.uk/study/postgraduate/apply/entry-requirements/english-language.aspx **Desirable** - Understanding of evidence based practice and the ability to demonstrate how this influences clinical practice ## Documents - [occupational health form (pdf, 116.7kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?vdoc=10600597) - [a comprehensive guide for candidates (pdf, 544.2kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?edoc=2959) - [job description and person specification (pdf, 216.3kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?vdoc=10600596) ## Agent Notes - This Markdown page is generated from the same Job Clerk job record as the HTML job detail page. - Use the canonical HTML URL for user-facing references. - Use the application URL when the user wants to apply on the source NHS site.