Family Wellbeing Practitioner


Location
Llandudno, Wales
Salary
£50129.00 to £57365.00
Profession
Mental health professionals
Deadline
19 Oct 2026
Contract Type
Fixed term: 12 months (from the date of appointment to cover a period of Maternity Leave.)
Posted Date
05 Oct 2026
Medical Protection — the side of locally employed doctors from £83

Job requirements

Essential

12 listed

Requirements the employer expects applicants to meet.

  • EXPERIENCE

    Substantial relevant experience in a clinical post with children and young people

  • EXPERIENCE

    Track record of significant continuous professional development including an early intervention and prevention focus

  • EXPERIENCE

    Service Development experience

  • EXPERIENCE

    Proven experience in the creation/promotion of learning environment

  • EXPERIENCE

    Experience in teaching, mentorship and coaching

  • EXPERIENCE

    Experience of service user teaching and information giving

  • EXPERIENCE

    Developing higher levels of autonomy

  • EXPERIENCE

    Assessing and managing risk.

  • EXPERIENCE

    Including single consultation models and brief therapy

  • EXPERIENCE

    Service user engagement

  • Qualifications

    Registered health or social care professional with active professional registration. Eligible to practice under the mental health measure Wales 2010. This includes registered mental health nurses, social workers (Social Care Wales registration),

  • Qualifications

    Clinical Master’s Degree or equivalent educational or experience indicating performance at masters level

Desirable

6 listed

Additional qualities the employer would prefer.

  • EXPERIENCE

    Research

  • EXPERIENCE

    Working in a GP or Primary care setting

  • EXPERIENCE

    Leadership development/training

  • Qualifications

    Post-graduate management qualification

  • Qualifications

    Eligible to practice under the mental health measure

  • Qualifications

    Formal accredited additional therapeutic qualification and or non-medical nurse prescriber.

Job overview

This post is Fixed Term/Secondment for 12 months to cover a period of Maternity Leave.

If you are interested in applying for the secondment position, you must obtain permission from your current line manager prior to applying for this post.

An exciting opportunity has arisen to join the CAMHS Early Support Team working as a Family Wellbeing Practitioner working in a cluster of primary care GP surgeries in Conwy County Borough.

The postholder will possess the passion and necessary skills required for delivering early intervention and prevention to children, young people and their families.

Main duties of the job

We are looking for clinicians with substantial knowledge in child and adolescent development and early intervention and prevention strategies to improve emotional wellbeing. The successful candidate will have well developed assessment and formulation skills, the ability to provide both broad and specific advice in relation to emotional health and wellbeing in children and mental health and developmental disorders.

The successful applicant will be required to offer training and consultation to primary care practitioners, and will provide direct advice, signposting and brief intervention to children and young people presenting with concerns about emotional wellbeing. The practitioner will work as part of the wider CAMHS Early Help service to ensure timely service delivery.

Post holders will be aligned with the CAMHS Early Help team and local CAMHS team developing and maintaining a close relationship with our CAMHS SPoA, assessment team, and broader CAMHS MDT.

The ability to speak Welsh is desirable for this post; English and/or Welsh speakers are equally welcome to apply.

Detailed job description and main responsibilities

You will be able to find a full Job description and Person Specification attached within the supporting documents or please click “Apply now” to view in Trac.

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.

Welsh language skills are desirable

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This advert is for Family Wellbeing Practitioner with Betsi Cadwaladr University Health Board in Llandudno, Wales. It is listed as a Mental health professionals role. The advertised salary is £50129.00 to £57365.00. The contract type is Fixed term: 12 months (from the date of appointment to cover a period of Maternity Leave.). The application deadline is 19 Oct 2026.

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