Trainee Education Mental Health Practitioner – School

Mersey Care NHS Foundation Trust; Winwick; On-site; GBP 24,000 - 38,000; Full time

Job summary

Mersey Care NHS Foundation Trust invites applications for a Training Post as Trainee Education Mental Health Practitioner (EMHP) in schools, based in Warrington, Halton and Knowsley. The 12‑month training leads to a fully funded Post Graduate Diploma and EMHP registration.

On successful completion, the post will be uplifted to Band 5 after qualification and interview. The role involves delivering interventions to children and young people in educational settings, working with staff, families,

Qualifications

• Postgraduate Diploma leading to EMHP registration.
• Background in children and young people's mental health, wellbeing or education.

Responsibilities

• Deliver evidence-based interventions for children and young people in educational settings.
• Support staff to identify and manage mental health issues.
• Promote a whole-school approach to mental health and wellbeing.
• Record progression toward academic award and clinical competencies.

Education

Postgraduate Diploma in Education Mental Health Practitioner

Job description

Mersey Care NHS Foundation Trust invites applications for a Training Post as Trainee Education Mental Health Practitioner (EMHP) in schools, based in Warrington, Halton and Knowsley. The 12‑month training leads to a fully funded Post Graduate Diploma and EMHP registration.

On successful completion, the post will be uplifted to Band 5 after qualification and interview. The role involves delivering interventions to children and young people in educational settings, working with staff, families,