EMHP: School-Based Mental Health Support for Youth

Avon And Wiltshire Mental Health Partnership Nhs Trust; Bristol; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A mental health service organization in Bristol is seeking a qualified Education Mental Health Practitioner (EMHP) to deliver high-quality, evidence-based interventions for children and young people facing mild to moderate anxiety and low mood. The role includes one-on-one work, group sessions, and ensuring timely access to support. Ideal candidates should have completed the necessary IAPT course and are committed to mental health care.

Qualifications

• Mandatory qualification as an EMHP.
• Completion of the IAPT course essential.

Responsibilities

• Deliver one-one, group work, and larger assemblies for children and young people.
• Ensure timely access to high-quality mental health support.
• Assess and treat low intensity evidence-based interventions.

Skills

Evidence-based interventions

Communication with children and families

Group work

Education

Qualified Education Mental Health Practitioner (EMHP)

Completion of the Child and Young Person's Improving Access to Psychological Therapies (IAPT) course

Job description

A mental health service organization in Bristol is seeking a qualified Education Mental Health Practitioner (EMHP) to deliver high-quality, evidence-based interventions for children and young people facing mild to moderate anxiety and low mood. The role includes one-on-one work, group sessions, and ensuring timely access to support. Ideal candidates should have completed the necessary IAPT course and are committed to mental health care.