MHST Education Mental Health Practitioner (EMHP/CWP/PWP)
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Job summary
This is an exciting opportunity for a fully qualified CYP MH Practitioner to work within a multi-disciplinary, early intervention Mental Health Support Team (MHST) to increase and improve emotional wellbeing and mental health provision within education settings for 5-25 year olds. You will be working within a successful Trailblazer site, which has emerged out of the governments December 2017 plans: Transforming Children and Young Peoples Mental Health Provision: a Green Paper.
Applications encouraged from: Child Wellbeing Practitioners (CWPs), Education Mental Health Practitioners (EMHPs), CYP Practitioners with a CYP IAPT qualification.
This is a fixed term role until 31st March 2024.
Main duties of the job
You will have an active caseload of children and adolescents with mild moderate emotional and mental health difficulties and will deliver evidence-based 1:1 and group interventions, employing the principles underpinning the national CYP-IAPT programme (Children and Young Peoples Improving Access to Psychological Therapies). Low intensity interventions (e.g. CBT guided self-help) will be delivered in a range of education settings (primary, secondary, special, alternative provision and sixth form and further education colleges). This will range from delivering evidence-based interventions for CYP and parents/carers in education settings, with mild moderate presentations, to providing psychoeducation and training for a range of stakeholders, including children and young people, parents/carers and education staff, promoting a whole school approach to mental health.
About us
Hammersmith, Fulham, Ealing and Hounslow Mind
We provide support to empower anyone experiencing a mental health problem. We campaign to improveservices and are committed to empowering local residents, promoting wellbeing and supporting recovery.
We provide advocacy, youth services, emergency services counselling, employmentsupport, mental health networks and mental health training for employers.
Details
Date posted
17 November 2023
Pay scheme
Agenda for change
Band
Band 5
Salary
£31,083 a year
Contract
Fixed term
Duration
16 months
Working pattern
Full-time
Reference number
B0110-23-0037
Job locations
309 Lillie Road
Fulham
London
SW6 7LL
Employer details
Employer name
Hammersmith & Fulham, Ealing & Hounslow Mind
Address
309 Lillie Road
Fulham
London
SW6 7LL
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