CAMHS Single Point of Access Team Manager

Job Advert Skip to main content Cookies on NHS Jobs We've put some small files called cookies on your device to help us make improvements to our site. To improve our site we'd also like to use cookies which will send information to Google Analytics. You can read more about our cookies before you choose. Accept analytics cookies Do not accept analytics cookies Jobs Menu Sign in Create an account English Cymraeg Menu Close menu Search Sign in Create an account Display in Welsh (Cymraeg) Search Sign in Create an account Display in Welsh (Cymraeg) BETA Your feedback will help us to improve this service. Central and North West London NHS Foundation Trust CAMHS Single Point of Access Team Manager The closing date is 16 October 2026 Apply for this job Job summary Due to internal promotion, the CNWL all age mental health Single Point of Access has a vacancy for aCAMHS SPABand 7 Team manager. This is an excitingopportunityto join a growing,creativeand innovative service as part of ourmanagement team. We are looking foranexperiencedmentalhealth professional(Nurse, OccupationalTherapist,SocialWorkeror psychological therapist), and itwould be a fantasticcareer progressionfor a Band 6 clinician who wishes to broaden their experienceor a current Band 7 looking for a new challenge. This dynamic multi-disciplinary servicehas been running sinceJune 2021, offering asingle point of access formental healthtele-triage, signposting, advice and support 24-hours a day, seven days per week, 365 days a yearfor young people under the age of 18. The CAMHSSPA TeamManagerwillwork closely withtheadult SPA and SHINE Team Managers and with the Clinical Lead for CAMHSSPAto maintaintheday to dayrunning of the service, providing senior clinical input and support to the team, playing a key role in building internal and external interfaces, and contributing to the ongoing development of the SPA. The CAMHSSPATeam Managerwill be expected to work aflexibleshift pattern, although working nights is notrequiredin this role. Main duties of the job Central andNorth WestLondon NHS Trust is committed to providing safe, effective services and providing patients and families with a positive experience.TheCAMHS SPATeam Manageris responsible forthe daily running of the SPA (CAMHS) Team and supports the Clinical Lead in the operational management of the service. Other responsibilities include: o Providingmanagement & clinical supervision, coaching, mentoring of existing staff andnew stafftaking up post; andmotivatingand supportingindividuals to achieve theirobjectives. oContribute to the provision oftraining,coachingand clinical group supervision to the wider all-age SPA. o Answeringcalls to theCAMHSSPA in a patient and courteous manner, and to screen and prioritise these appropriately. o Undertakingclinical triageof calls to theCAMHSSPA, deciding on the correct care pathway for that call. o Referringcallers onto CAMHS local teamswhereappropriateand liaising with teams. o Signpostingcallers on as necessary into non-statutory, third sector services (Thrive networks). o Undertakinginitial social care triage,andwhere necessary, signposting and referring on patients asappropriate. About us Central andNorth WestLondon NHS Trustexpects allSPAstaffto act in a way which showstheyunderstand our core values and are willing to put them into practice withpatients, their friends,family and carersand alsoother staff members. As amember ofSPAstaffwe expect youtoshow COMPASSION, contribute to a caring and kind environment andrecognise that what you do and say helpscan makethelives of others better. We expect youtoRESPECTeveryone andacknowledge and welcome people's differences rather than ignore them or see them as problematic. We expect you to EMPOWER others andcontinually try to provide information, resources and support to help others make their own decisions and meet their own needs. We expect you to work in PARTNERSHIP andbehave in a way that shows that you recognise that commissioners and