Senior Clinician: School-Based CBT & Mentorship Lead

The Methodist Church in Britain; Whitburn; On-site; GBP 43,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Fully funded supervision training

Staff development opportunities

Job summary

Surrey and Borders Partnership NHS Foundation Trust is seeking a Band 7 senior clinician to work with school-based needs teams across Tandridge, Reigate & Banstead. The role centers on mentoring low-intensity CBT practitioners and consulting with school leaders while managing a caseload of direct interventions.

You will supervise EMHPs and CWPs, build high-quality clinical practice, develop whole-school mental health programmes, and work with education partners to improve outcomes for children

Qualifications

• Registered health or social care professional with relevant registration (HCPC/NMC/BABCP).
• Valid UK driving licence with access to a car for work.
• Experience with children and young people with mental health difficulties.
• Ability to lead, supervise and mentor multidisciplinary teams.

Responsibilities

• Mentor and supervise the development of low-intensity CBT practitioners (EMHPs and CWPs).
• Build a culture of high-quality clinical practice.
• Grow trainee and newly qualified EMHPs and CWPs into well-rounded clinicians.
• Lead relationships with senior leaders in schools.
• Provide regular case consultation, support and advice to schools.
• Link to wider children’s mental health services.
• Develop programmes of work supporting schools’ whole school approach goals.
• Hold a caseload and deliver direct interventions to children, young people and families.

Skills

Mentoring

Clinical leadership

Interprofessional collaboration

CBT supervision

Education

HCPC/NMC/BABCP registration

Post-qualification experience

Job description

Surrey and Borders Partnership NHS Foundation Trust is seeking a Band 7 senior clinician to work with school-based needs teams across Tandridge, Reigate & Banstead. The role centers on mentoring low-intensity CBT practitioners and consulting with school leaders while managing a caseload of direct interventions.

You will supervise EMHPs and CWPs, build high-quality clinical practice, develop whole-school mental health programmes, and work with education partners to improve outcomes for children