Empowering Children & Youth Mental Health Practitioner

Cheshire & Wirral Partnership NHS Foundation Trust; Macclesfield; On-site; GBP 32,000 - 46,000; Full time

Job summary

Cheshire & Wirral Partnership NHS Foundation Trust in England is seeking qualified professionals to join the Children and Young People’s Mental Health Services. The post involves delivering assessments, creating interventions and care plans for children and young people, and working within a dedicated team across multiple sites.

You will be expected to apply evidence-based approaches such as CBT, DBT, EMDR or systemic therapies, demonstrate excellent communication, and adhere to the Trust’s

Qualifications

• Qualification in a relevant discipline (nursing, social work or allied health).
• Experience with children and young people with mental health difficulties in clinical settings.
• Registration with HCPC, NMC or Social Work England.

Responsibilities

• Undertake mental health assessments and provide interventions & formulations to address client needs.
• Adapt and apply a range of therapeutic modalities (CBT, DBT, EMDR, systemic therapy).
• Collaborate with a multi-disciplinary team across services to support pathways for CYPMHS.

Skills

Communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Organisation skills

Therapeutic modalities knowledge

Education

Qualified in nursing/social work/another Allied Health

Tools

IT skills

Job description

Cheshire & Wirral Partnership NHS Foundation Trust in England is seeking qualified professionals to join the Children and Young People’s Mental Health Services. The post involves delivering assessments, creating interventions and care plans for children and young people, and working within a dedicated team across multiple sites.

You will be expected to apply evidence-based approaches such as CBT, DBT, EMDR or systemic therapies, demonstrate excellent communication, and adhere to the Trust’s