Education Mental Health Practitioner/ Child Wellbeing Practitioner

Surrey and Borders Partnership NHS Foundation Trust; Chertsey; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a leading mental health provider in Surrey as an Education Mental Health Practitioner or Child Wellbeing Practitioner. This role involves providing vital mental health support to children and young people in school settings. As a part of the Mental Health Support Team, you'll manage cases, conduct assessments, and collaborate with educational professionals to implement effective interventions.

Qualifications

• Experience working with children and young people.
• Passion for supporting mental health and emotional wellbeing.
• Ability to work within a team and engage with local services.

Responsibilities

• Manage a caseload and provide mental healthcare services to young people.
• Conduct holistic assessments of mental health in children.
• Collaborate with schools to implement mental health strategies.

Skills

Mental Health Support

CBT (Cognitive Behavioral Therapy)

Collaboration with Healthcare Professionals

Education

Qualification as Education Mental Health Practitioner or Child Wellbeing Practitioner

Job description

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This is an exciting opportunity for qualified Education Mental Health Practitioners (EMHP) or Child Wellbeing Practitioner (CWP) to join a school-based service in Surrey.

We invite you to consider being involved in this exciting opportunity to be a part of delivering the government's vision and commitment of having integrated mental health teams in schools as set out in the NHS Long Term Plan.

Each MHST is co-located in a carefully selected group of schools within their Borough of Surrey. We currently have established teams in all 11 boroughs (Epsom, Spelthorne, Reigate and Banstead, Elmbridge, Surrey Heath, Woking, Runnymede, Guildford, Waverley, Tandridge and Mole Valley) .

We Currently Have a Vacancies In The Following Teams

Spelthorne, Runnymede and Woking - base is Unither House, Chertsey

Elmbridge- base is Unither House or 18 Mole Business Park, Leatherhead

Reigate and Banstead - base is Gatton Place, Redhill

The post-holder will work within an MHST within the wider School-based Need team delivering, high-quality; brief outcome focused evidence-based CBT interventions for children and young people experiencing mental health difficulties. The post holder will work in schools and in community locations. This post is suitable for someone who is passionate about intervening early to support children, young people and their family who need support with managing their mental health and emotional wellbeing to enable them to thrive.

They Will Be Expected To

Manage a caseload and offer the provision of mental healthcare services, to young people with mental health difficulties.

Holistic assessment of mental health and wellbeing in children and young people.

Work in partnership with Primary Mental Health Workers, CAMHS, Schools and GPs to liaise and support children and young people.

Offer high quality brief outcome focused evidence-based CBT practice to individuals, workshops and groups.

Work together with their schools to co-produce and deliver whole school approach work and offer ongoing professional consultation and advice to School Professionals.

Surrey and Borders Partnership NHS Foundation Trust is the leading provider of health and social care services for people of all ages with mental ill-health and learning disabilities in Surrey and North East Hampshire. We also provide social care services for people with a learning disability in Croydon and ASD and ADHD assessment services in Hampshire.

We actively seek to engage people who use our services and our communities in improving the mental wellbeing of the local population. We work closely with other NHS and voluntary sector organisations who provide services and support people who use services and carers.

Surrey is a beautiful county lying just 30 minutes away from Central London and from the South Coast.

Our historic market towns and bustling districts are enveloped in wonderful countryside, and our excellent road and rail networks bring the rest of the country within easy reach.

For international travel, both Gatwick and Heathrow airports are nearby.

Please note that we reserve the right to close posts as soon as sufficient applications are received.

Working from home contracts do not attract high cost area payments.

We look forward to receiving your application!

For further details / informal visits contact: Name: Siobhan Smith Job title: Clinical Lead for MHST Email address: [e-mail] Telephone number: 07920 471100

Please contact Angie Montague on [e-mail]

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Not Applicable

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Health Care Provider

• Industries

  Mental Health Care

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