Educational Mental Health Champion for Schools

East London NHS Foundation Trust; Greater London; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading healthcare organization in Greater London is seeking a qualified EMHP/CWP to provide evidence-based mental health interventions for children and young people. The successful candidate will collaborate with schools and a multidisciplinary team to support mental health initiatives and deliver workshops. Ideal applicants will have qualifications in children and young people's wellbeing, experience in educational or health settings, and a strong understanding of mental health issues among youth. This is a unique opportunity to positively impact the mental health landscape in schools.

Qualifications

• Qualification from an accredited training provider in mental health.
• Previous experience in health or educational settings.
• Knowledge of the educational system in England.

Responsibilities

• Deliver high-quality evidence-based interventions for children and young people.
• Support schools' mental health and wellbeing approaches.
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams and signpost families to resources.

Skills

Ability to provide low-intensity interventions

Understanding of common mental health problems

Collaboration with multidisciplinary teams

Education

Children and Young People's Wellbeing Practitioner Qualification

Education Mental Health Practitioner Qualification

Ability to study at undergraduate level

Job description

A leading healthcare organization in Greater London is seeking a qualified EMHP/CWP to provide evidence-based mental health interventions for children and young people. The successful candidate will collaborate with schools and a multidisciplinary team to support mental health initiatives and deliver workshops. Ideal applicants will have qualifications in children and young people's wellbeing, experience in educational or health settings, and a strong understanding of mental health issues among youth. This is a unique opportunity to positively impact the mental health landscape in schools.