Education-Based CBT Practitioner for Youth Mental Health

PENNINE CARE NHS FOUNDATION TRUST; Ashton-under-Lyne; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

PENNINE CARE NHS FOUNDATION TRUST is seeking qualified EMHPs to deliver low‑intensity CBT in education settings for children and young people with mild to moderate mental health difficulties. You will help promote well‑being and work across schools in Tameside.

Applicants must have completed the 1-year Post Graduate Certificate 'Education Mental Health Practitioner (EMHP)' and be registered with BABCP or BPS. Trainee EMHPs due to finish training in January 2026 are welcome.

Qualifications

• Must have completed the 1-year Post Graduate Certificate EMHP
• Registered with BABCP or BPS (to be verified at interview)
• Experience delivering low‑intensity CBT in educational settings

Responsibilities

• Deliver evidence-based, low‑intensity CBT interventions for children and young people in educational settings
• Collaborate with schools, families, and educators to develop treatment plans and achieve outcomes
• Support service development and build positive partnerships across Tameside schools and education settings

Skills

CBT delivery

Mental health experience

Young people

Education settings

Education

EMHP qualification

Trainee EMHP welcome

Job description

PENNINE CARE NHS FOUNDATION TRUST is seeking qualified EMHPs to deliver low‑intensity CBT in education settings for children and young people with mild to moderate mental health difficulties. You will help promote well‑being and work across schools in Tameside.

Applicants must have completed the 1-year Post Graduate Certificate 'Education Mental Health Practitioner (EMHP)' and be registered with BABCP or BPS. Trainee EMHPs due to finish training in January 2026 are welcome.