Qualified Education Mental Health Practitioner (EMHP) - Rochdale MHST

JCasp Technologies - Website Apps & AI/ML Development Company; Rochdale; On-site; GBP 29,000 - 37,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Qualified Education Mental Health Practitioner to provide evidence-based interventions for children facing mental health challenges. This role involves collaborating with educators and families to enhance mental well-being in educational settings. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in mental health practices and a commitment to supporting young individuals. With flexible working options and generous leave entitlements, this position offers a rewarding opportunity to make a meaningful impact in the community.

Benefits

Generous annual leave entitlement

Flexible working options

Continued Professional Development

Health and Wellbeing programs

Staff discounts across various sectors

Qualifications

• Completed 1-year Post Graduate Certificate in Education Mental Health Practitioner (EMHP).
• Experience managing caseloads of children with mental health needs.

Responsibilities

• Deliver evidence-based interventions in educational settings.
• Support self-management of mental health difficulties with children and families.

Skills

CBT Evidence-Based Interventions

Excellent communication skills

Empathy skills

Understanding of CYP-IAPT principles

Knowledge of safeguarding

Education

Post Graduate Certificate in Education Mental Health Practitioner

Registration as an EMHP or in-progress application with BABCP or BPS

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About Pennine Care NHS Foundation Trust

We are proud to provide high quality mental health and learning disability services, both inpatient and in the community across five boroughs of Greater Manchester - Bury, Oldham, Rochdale, Stockport and Tameside and Glossop.

Our vision is for a happier and more hopeful life for everyone in our communities. Our staff work hard to deliver the very best care. We are committed to our #PennineCarePeople and strive to be a great place to work.

We aim to maximize people's potential and promote an inclusive environment, encouraging applications from diverse backgrounds and individuals with lived experience of mental illness.

Benefits

• Generous annual leave entitlement
• Flexible working options
• Continued Professional Development
• Participation in improvement and research activities
• Health and Wellbeing programs
• Staff discounts across various sectors

Vacancy Details

Location: Rochdale MHST, Unit 2 Argyle Parade, Rochdale, OL10 3RY

Contract: Permanent, 37.5 hours/week, Monday to Friday, flexible options available

Salary: £29,970 - £36,483 per annum, NHS Band 5

Role Overview

As an EMHP, you will deliver CBT Evidence-Based Interventions for children and young people with mild to moderate mental health issues in educational settings. You will support children with more severe issues to access specialist services and assist staff in promoting mental health and wellbeing.

Key Responsibilities

• Deliver outcome-focused, evidence-based interventions in educational settings
• Support self-management of mental health difficulties with children, families, and educators
• Develop and implement treatment plans in partnership with children, young people, and their families
• Provide individual and group interventions
• Participate in case discussions, multi-agency meetings, and supervision

Person Specification

Essential Experience and Qualifications

• Completed 1-year Post Graduate Certificate in Education Mental Health Practitioner (EMHP)
• Registration as an EMHP or in-progress application with BABCP or BPS
• Experience managing caseloads of children and young people with mild to moderate mental health needs
• Experience delivering psychological interventions in community and educational settings

Skills and Knowledge

• Understanding of CYP-IAPT principles and routine outcome measures
• Knowledge of safeguarding and multi-agency working
• Understanding child development and the educational system
• Ability to assess, plan, and deliver care programs
• Excellent communication and empathy skills

Application Details

For more information or informal visits, contact:

• Name: Mark Wood
• Title: Operational Manager
• Email: [email protected]
• Telephone: [phone]

Applicants must have the right professional registration and meet the specified criteria.