# Intervention Worker CAMHS Crisis > NHS job listing from Job Clerk for Powys Teaching Health Board. ## Canonical URLs - **HTML:** https://www.jobclerk.com/job/intervention-worker-camhs-crisis/b5ebc453-299c-49a6-8601-fc95bc6b5242 - **Markdown:** https://www.jobclerk.com/job/intervention-worker-camhs-crisis/b5ebc453-299c-49a6-8601-fc95bc6b5242.md ## Summary - **Status:** Live - **Employer:** Powys Teaching Health Board - **Location:** Bronllys Community Hospital - **Workplace type:** onsite - **Profession:** Mental health professionals - **Grade:** Band 4 - **Salary:** £28,819 - £31,626 per annum - **Contract type:** Fixed term: 5 months (until 31/03/2027 due to Funding) - **Employment type:** Full time - 37.5 hours per week (covers 7 days a week, 9-9.30) - **Closing date:** 2026-11-03T23:59:00.000Z - **Posted:** 2026-10-20T10:00:40.957Z - **Source information URL:** https://www.healthjobsuk.com/job/UK/Powys/Llandrindod_Wells/Powys_Teaching_Health_Board/Health_Care/Health_Care-v8372253 - **Application URL:** https://apps.trac.jobs/job-advert/8372253?ShowJobAdvert=&feedid=9002 - **Employer website:** https://pthb.nhs.wales ## Job Content ### Job overview Work as a Team member in providing a Crisis, Home Treatment Service and outreach support for young people presenting in mental health distress who live in Powys. The CAMHS Crisis service provides a service for children and young people up to the age of 18 who are experiencing a Mental Health crisis with complex needs and are at risk of admission to hospital. Support the delivery of CAMHS Crisis care to children and young people within a clinical setting and/or home environment, school, or community as part of a team. ### Main duties of the job Work within a multidisciplinary team under the direction of a Registered Nurse. Assist in the assessment process, by gathering information and contributing to the Individual Care and Treatment planning and risk assessments. Deliver health care within the Care and Treatment plan. Be part of the development, creation and deliver of group work and activities with a Registered Practitioner. Use a range of skills where education and training have been provided – DBT, CBT and other relevant training to support individual in crisis or Early Intervention to prevent individuals experiencing crisis. Provide 1:1 supervision for patients on the Age-Appropriate Bed. Complete ongoing referrals for patients to health, public and voluntary services. With support from the Registered Nurses be responsible for and manage own workload and safety. Participate in supervision from Registered Nurses. Manage safeguarding concerns and reporting in line with Health Board policies and procedures. Act as a key point of contact for young people and families Liaise with schools, social care, health professionals and third sector Support urgent responses within agreed pathways and protocols Support quality improvement initiatives Collect and report activity and outcome data Contribute to the development of early intervention and prevention services Support 111 press 2 pathways Contribute to discharge and transition planning ### 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. We would particularly welcome applications from Welsh speakers; but even if you don’t speak any Welsh, or want to develop your skills, don’t worry: the health board will support you with training. ### Applicant requirements 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 ## Person Specification ### Other **Essential** - - Flexible approach to work to meet the needs of the service - Confident and positive in approach - Reliable and resilient - Ability to travel between sites in a timely manner ### Eperience **Essential** - Working in a mental health setting - Working with CAMHS patients, families and carers **Desirable** - Creating and delivering group work with individuals ### Skills and attributes **Essential** - - Good communication skills, both written and verbal - Work on own initiative and as part of a Team - Keep calm in stressful situations - Demonstrate a person-centred approach - Undertake Formal Restrictive Physical Intervention Training with annual up-dates - Basic IT skills **Desirable** - - Some ability to speak, read and/or write Welsh, or an eagerness to learn ### Qualifications and Knowledge **Essential** - Foundation degree, NVQ level 4 or equivalent level in a Health Care Associated Certificate - Certificates in DBT skills, CBT skills, outdoor activity skills and/or another therapeutic - Understanding and appreciation of Mental Health issues - Understanding of the need to maintain professional boundaries - Ability to work under indirect supervision from senior practitioners **Desirable** - Evidence of continuing personal development relevant to the role in health care - Good understanding of Mental Health Conditions and the impact on people’s lives - Local knowledge of statutory and voluntary services ## Documents - [oh form (docx, 99.9kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?vdoc=10702320) - [jdps english (pdf, 328.7kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?vdoc=10701030) - [privacy notice (pdf, 808.3kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?edoc=2375) - [flexible working (pdf, 571.8kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?vdoc=10702321) - [guidance notes for applicants (pdf, 278.7kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?edoc=2850) - [guidance notes for applicants (pdf, 624.8kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?ddoc=1727) ## 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.