Graduate Mental Health Therapist – Children & Families

NELFT NHS FOUNDATION TRUST; Canterbury; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

A healthcare trust in the UK is excited to offer an opportunity for a graduate health professional (nurse, social worker, or occupational therapist) in Canterbury. You will be part of a dynamic multi-disciplinary team, promoting the mental and emotional health of children and young people through evidence-based interventions. The role requires strong communication skills and experience in mental health. Join a supportive environment, recognized for diversity and wellbeing initiatives, with ample opportunities for professional development.

Benefits

Flexible working opportunities

Health and wellbeing support

Comprehensive induction and training

Qualifications

• Must hold a relevant degree in a health-related field.
• Experience working with children and young people with psychological difficulties is essential.
• Ability to work in a multi-disciplinary team and provide effective clinical interventions.

Responsibilities

• Promote mental and emotional health through clinical interventions.
• Conduct assessments and deliver interventions in school and community settings.
• Develop care plans to address patients' needs.

Skills

Experience with emotional wellbeing and mental health difficulties

Ability to conduct assessments

Strong communication skills

Education

Relevant degree in health, nursing, social work, or occupational therapy

Job description

A healthcare trust in the UK is excited to offer an opportunity for a graduate health professional (nurse, social worker, or occupational therapist) in Canterbury. You will be part of a dynamic multi-disciplinary team, promoting the mental and emotional health of children and young people through evidence-based interventions. The role requires strong communication skills and experience in mental health. Join a supportive environment, recognized for diversity and wellbeing initiatives, with ample opportunities for professional development.