Structured Clinical Management Practitioner Role Camden with Sponsorship, Apply Now

Location
Kentish Town, Camden with borough-wide coverage

Type
Full-time, Permanent

Salary (£)
Band 6, NHS Agenda for Change (exact rate dependent on experience)

About North London NHS Foundation Trust
North London NHS Foundation Trust (NLFT) is on a mission to transform mental health services across Barnet, Camden, Enfield, Haringey and Islington. They’re not just about treating symptoms — they’re about reshaping systems. Whether it’s trauma-informed care or community-rooted interventions, their teams lead from the front, empowered to deliver with confidence and care.

They value curiosity, collaboration and inclusion. From apprenticeships to clinical leadership, they invest in their people because they believe better mental health begins with a better workplace.

Job details

Benefits

• SCM training provided to support your growth in a structured clinical framework
• Supportive work environment rooted in team-based learning and reflective supervision
• Opportunities for career growth through leadership programmes and CPD pathways
• Generous NHS benefits including pension scheme, flexible working and staff discounts
• Access to wellbeing resources from peer support to structured resilience tools

Requirements

• A qualification in mental health or social care (nursing, AHP, social work) or postgrad training as a Clinical Associate in Psychology
• Registration with a UK professional body where applicable
• Proven experience in conducting mental health and risk assessments
• Direct experience working with personality disorder, self-harm and emotional dysregulation
• Ability to build therapeutic alliances and offer psychological formulations
• Strong communication and collaborative skills, both one-to-one and in group settings
• A knack for managing caseloads and adapting in multidisciplinary environments
• Evidence of continued professional development

Salary Details

This is a Band 6 NHS Agenda for Change role. Final salary depends on experience and qualifications, with access to full NHS benefits.

About the Role

This role is your chance to make a real impact with people navigating Complex Emotional Needs (CEN). You’ll be part of a passionate team rolling out Structured Clinical Management (SCM) across Camden’s core mental health services.

Whether you’re already experienced in SCM or looking to build that skillset, they’ll equip you with the tools you need. You’ll run individual and group interventions, build therapeutic alliances, and work with service users through some of their most challenging moments.

Expect to collaborate daily with psychologists, nurses and other practitioners. Your voice will matter in MDTs, and your insight will shape real, lasting outcomes for your clients.

Key Responsibilities

• Deliver SCM interventions in both 1-1 and group formats
• Assess, formulate, and plan care using SCM approaches tailored to each individual
• Support individuals managing risk, trauma, and emotional regulation
• Maintain effective communication with other teams and external agencies
• Act as a named worker and manage a complex caseload independently
• Engage in regular clinical and SCM supervision to maintain safe practice
• Signpost and refer service users to local and voluntary services for holistic support
• Champion a trauma-informed and inclusive therapeutic culture across the borough

Disclosure and Barring Service Check

This role requires a DBS check in line with the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975.

Certificate of Sponsorship

Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. For further information visit the UK Visas and Immigration website.

From 6 April 2017, skilled worker applicants, applying for entry clearance into the UK, have had to present a criminal record certificate from each country they have resided continuously or cumulatively for 12 months or more in the past 10 years. Adult dependants (over 18 years old) are also subject to this requirement. Guidance can be found here Criminal records checks for overseas applicants.

Equal Opportunity Statement

NLFT actively welcomes candidates from all backgrounds and is proud to be a Proudly Diverse employer. They promote flexibility, inclusion, and equity at every stage of the hiring journey.

Employer Details

• Company Name: North London NHS Foundation Trust
• Address: Regis Road, Kentish Town, Camden
• Contact: recruitment.nlft@nhs.net

Reference Number
SCM-NLFT-CAMDEN-0725

How To Apply
Ready to step into a role where your psychological insight drives real change? Apply today before the listing fills. First 50 applicants get priority review.