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Clinical CAMHS Clinical Nurse Specialist

NHS Jobs · United Kingdom · GB

Clinical Practice
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Nurse
Demand75
Career growth60
Healthcare fit15
Remote potential5
5-year outlook
Likely follows NHS Agenda for Change banding for specialist nursing; exact band and progression are not stated. Demand for CAMHS nurses is steady, but salary growth depends on band progression and specialist role development.
Clinical license
Required
Applicant reach
narrow
Seniority
senior
Employment type
–
Date found
2026-09-28

Intelligence details

Flexible work details

Eligible countries
United Kingdom
Profession fit
Nurse

Eligibility, licensing, and location restrictions can change. Always confirm details on the source posting before applying.

Why this is worth applying to

Worth applying if you are an experienced CAMHS or mental health nurse seeking a clinical specialist post. Not suitable for clinicians aiming for non-clinical or informatics roles.

Who should apply

Registered mental health nurses with CAMHS experience, paediatric mental health nurses, and clinical nurse specialists in child and adolescent mental health.

CV angle

Emphasise NMC registration, CAMHS clinical experience, mental health assessment, risk management, safeguarding, therapeutic interventions, and multidisciplinary team working. Do not reframe as informatics unless you have genuine clinical informatics experience.

Skills to highlight

  • CAMHS assessment
  • Mental health nursing
  • Risk assessment
  • Safeguarding
  • Therapeutic interventions
  • MDT collaboration
  • Care planning
  • Clinical leadership

Role summary

Clinical Nurse Specialist role within NHS CAMHS, providing specialist mental health nursing care to children and adolescents.

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