Education Mental Health Practitioner for Schools — Flexible & CPD

North East London NHS Foundation Trust; Colchester; Hybrid; GBP 30,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

A regional health service provider in Colchester is seeking passionate Education Mental Health Practitioners (EMHPs) and Children’s Wellbeing Practitioners (CWPs) to deliver essential mental health support in educational settings. The ideal candidates will have relevant qualifications and experience working with children and young people. The role offers flexible working options and a supportive multidisciplinary team environment.

Benefits

Flexible working options

Opportunities for continual professional development (CPD)

Support to register with BABCP or BPS

Qualifications

• Experience supporting children and young people (CYP) in educational environments.
• Ability to work independently within the scope of practice.
• Skills in conducting comprehensive assessments and care plans.

Responsibilities

• Deliver evidence-based interventions in educational settings.
• Conduct risk assessments and develop care plans.
• Collaborate with schools for tailored service delivery.

Skills

Education Mental Health Practitioner (EMHP)

Children’s Wellbeing Practitioner (CWP)

Clinical skills

Compassion

Collaboration

Education

Qualification as EMHP or CWP

Job description

A regional health service provider in Colchester is seeking passionate Education Mental Health Practitioners (EMHPs) and Children’s Wellbeing Practitioners (CWPs) to deliver essential mental health support in educational settings. The ideal candidates will have relevant qualifications and experience working with children and young people. The role offers flexible working options and a supportive multidisciplinary team environment.