School-Based Wellbeing Practitioner (CWP/EMHP)

NHS; Birmingham; Hybrid; GBP 31,000 - 38,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading mental health trust in Birmingham seeks a Band 5 Children's Wellbeing/Educational Mental Health Practitioner to enhance early mental health support in schools. You will assess and provide interventions for children experiencing mild to moderate mental health issues while delivering engaging workshops and training. The ideal candidate will have a qualification in children's wellbeing, experience in therapeutic intervention, and excellent communication skills. Join a compassionate team dedicated to making a difference in children's lives.

Qualifications

• Experience of working with anxiety and mood disorders.
• Experience of delivering specific therapeutic interventions.
• Ability to conduct mental health assessments.

Responsibilities

• Deliver evidence-based interventions in schools.
• Conduct screening assessments of children.
• Provide workshops and training on mental health.

Skills

Experience working with children and young people

Therapeutic interventions (e.g., CBT)

Communication skills

Risk assessment and management

Education

Qualification from CYP-IAPT accredited training course

Teaching qualification

Youth Mental Health First Aid Trained

Job description

A leading mental health trust in Birmingham seeks a Band 5 Children's Wellbeing/Educational Mental Health Practitioner to enhance early mental health support in schools. You will assess and provide interventions for children experiencing mild to moderate mental health issues while delivering engaging workshops and training. The ideal candidate will have a qualification in children's wellbeing, experience in therapeutic intervention, and excellent communication skills. Join a compassionate team dedicated to making a difference in children's lives.