Emotional Health & Wellbeing Practitioner

Caritas Recruitment; Widnes; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading charity organization is seeking a Wellbeing Practitioner to provide support services to vulnerable young individuals facing emotional and mental health challenges. The role involves delivering 1:1 emotional sessions and working with professionals to enhance wellbeing. Applicants should have experience in mental health support and a genuine passion for helping young people during difficult times. This position offers guidance and resources to foster your professional development.

Benefits

Tailored guidance from a recruitment specialist

Access to a wellbeing package including counselling

Full placement support during onboarding

Qualifications

• Current DBS on the update service or willingness to obtain one.
• Valid driver's license and access to a car.
• Genuine passion for supporting vulnerable young people.

Responsibilities

• Deliver 1:1 emotional wellbeing sessions using a youth-centred approach.
• Provide early help support aimed at improving emotional health.
• Work collaboratively with professionals across multiple agencies.

Skills

Experience in mental health

Emotional wellbeing support

Youth support roles

Trauma-informed approach

Job description

Overview

Caritas Futures is proud to partner with a leading charity dedicated to providing top-tier support services to children and young people facing emotional, behavioural, and mental health challenges. We are currently seeking a passionate and skilled Wellbeing Practitioner to join a trauma-informed, early intervention service supporting young people affected by recent adverse experiences.

As a Wellbeing Practitioner, you''ll be part of a diverse team of professionals and volunteers, working together to provide timely, targeted support to children and young people aged 8-18. Using a range of creative and therapeutic approaches, the service focuses on emotional recovery, building personal resilience, and empowering young people to manage their own mental health and wellbeing.

Location: Shropshire, Halton, Merseyside

Responsibilities

• Deliver 1:1 emotional wellbeing sessions using a youth-centred, trauma-informed approach
• Provide early help support aimed at improving emotional health and building resilience
• Work collaboratively with professionals across multiple agencies
• Empower young people to take control of their own mental health journey

What We''re Looking For

• A current DBS on the update service (or willingness to obtain one)
• A valid driver''s license and access to a car
• Previous experience in roles related to mental health, emotional wellbeing, or youth support
• A genuine passion for supporting vulnerable young people through challenging times

Why Caritas Futures?

At Caritas Futures, we know how important it is to support the people who support others. When you join us, you''ll receive:

• Tailored guidance from a dedicated recruitment specialist
• Full placement support from application to onboarding
• Access to a wellbeing package including counselling, Headspace, and more

Ready to Make an Impact?

If you''re driven to make a real, lasting difference in the lives of young people, Caritas Futures offers a meaningful opportunity to be part of a compassionate, values-led team.

Send us your updated CV and let''s start the conversation. Together, we can make a positive impact on the lives of those who need it most.

Caritas Recruitment is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy