Regional FCAMHS Coordinator B8A

Healthcare & Medical
Glasgow
June 12, 2026
Permanent
Urgent

Job Description

Overview

This post is 12 months Fixed Term. NHS Greater Glasgow and Clyde (NHSGGC), in conjunction with the West of Scotland Regional Alliance for CAMHS, have an exciting opportunity for a suitably skilled and experienced mental health clinician to join our team in delivering a specialist Regional Forensic CAMHS pathway. This service will operate on a Hub & Spoke model, extending across NHS Boards in the West of Scotland.

Responsibilities

  • Coordinate the provision of clinical services for young people up to the age of 18 years with complex high risk mental health conditions, including those with forensic profiles and needs and/or in Youth Justice systems with mental health disorders.
  • Contribute to effective leadership within the service and, as a senior staff member, contribute to the development of the FCAMHS and Secure Care pathways for the West of Scotland Region.
  • Coordinate direct clinical and professional supervision of staff within the service.
  • Work within Regional CAMHS pathways and partner with mental health teams and staff from other agencies to develop high quality, evidence based services for young people across the West of Scotland.
  • Support specialist mental health assessment and intervention, liaison with patient’s Board of origin, coordination of complex case reviews, discharge planning, and relocation to home Boards.
  • Maintain a regional remit with an overview of patients across Scotland and take a role in coordinating and leading clinical developments across the region.

Qualifications

  • A suitably qualified mental health clinician with a high level of knowledge, skill and experience in forensic mental health.
  • Experience in leadership roles, teaching and training.
  • Please refer to the essential and desirable skills within the job description.

Contact for informal discussion

For an informal discussion please contact: Jackie Hardie, Service Manager. Telephone: / . Email:

Recruitment and application information

Details on how to contact the Recruitment Service and the Recruitment Process: Information for candidates. This post may close early due to the volume of response. Please submit your application form as soon as possible.

Important notes: NHSGGC recognises the importance of work-life balance and offers flexible working options where service needs allow. NHSGGC encourages applications from all sections of the community and is committed to equality, diversity and inclusion. Applications should be based on your own knowledge and achievements.

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