Band 7 Mental Health Support Team Clinical Lead - Bristol
Avon & Wiltshire Mental Health Partnership NHS Trust
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Job summary
The Mental Health in Schools Support Teams (MHST) project is an initiative funded by NHS England, Health Education England and partners, with the aim of improving the mental health and wellbeing of children and young people in the community. MHST's have been set up to offer low intensity cognitive behaviour (CBT) interventions to children, young people and their families with low-moderate mental health difficulties. The interventions are (mostly) delivered in a range of education settings for children aged 5 - 18 years old. Each MHST team covers a school-aged population of 8,000 children.
AWP are working in partnership with Off the Record (OTR) to co-deliver this model in Bristol, North Somerset and South Gloucestershire (BNSSG) area with the workforce being employed equally across both organisations. We have eight teams already and are pleased to be in the position to recruit new senior clinical roles. This will broaden our scope to offer some high intensity CBT in our region and provide high quality CYPIAPT supervision of supervision. Part time or flexible working arrangements would be considered. The focus of this full time post is in South Gloucestershire with some possible part time hours available working in central Bristol.
Main duties of the job
This role will have three key functions:
- You will offer high intensity CBT evidence based interventions to children, young people and their families in their educational setting.
- You will offer a CYPIAPT model of supervision to two Education Mental Health Practitioner Supervisors, who in turn supervise the EMPH's both in training and post qualification.
You will have senior responsibility in the operational clinical delivery of CBT across four MHST teams, working closely alongside two of the MHST Team Manager who has responsibility on our delivery of the whole school approaches, and line manage the practitioners
About us
At AWP we actively encourage applicants from all backgrounds; we are particularly keen to encourage applications from people from Black, Asian and minority ethnic backgrounds, those with disabilities and from the LGBTQ+ community. We want people to bring their unique blend of experiences, backgrounds, perspectives and knowledge to AWP, as diversity makes us stronger.
Date posted
07 March 2023
Pay scheme
Agenda for change
Band
Band 7
Salary
£41,659 to £47,672 a year per annum
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Full-time, Part-time, Job share, Flexible working
Reference number
342-CAMHS037-0323
Job locations
Off the Record
2 Horfield Road
Bristol
BS2 8EA
Employer details
Employer name
Avon & Wiltshire Mental Health Partnership NHS Trust
Address
Off the Record
2 Horfield Road
Bristol
BS2 8EA
Employer's website
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