Youth Emotional Wellbeing Practitioner - Make a Difference

Compass Shine; Coventry; On-site; GBP 26,000 - 36,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

DBS checks

Job summary

Compass Shine is seeking an Emotional Wellbeing Practitioner to work with children and young people facing mild to moderate emotional health challenges. You will build confidence, resilience and healthier coping strategies, delivering both one-to-one and group interventions across schools and communities.

You will collaborate with families, schools and partner agencies to provide the right support at the right time, while maintaining accurate records and adhering to safeguarding protocols.

Qualifications

• Qualification in emotional wellbeing, youth work, psychology, counselling, or related field.
• Experience supporting children and young people with emotional wellbeing.
• Experience delivering emotional wellbeing interventions.
• Knowledge of safeguarding and consent.
• Ability to travel independently.

Responsibilities

• One-to-one support for a young person in a school setting.
• Deliver group sessions in the community.
• Speak with parents and carers.
• Collaborate with families, schools and partner agencies to ensure timely support.
• Deliver evidence-based interventions that make a difference.
• Manage a varied caseload across community and educational settings.

Skills

Emotional wellbeing

Caseload management

Communication

Relationship building

Independent working

IT skills

Education

Relevant qualification in emotional wellbeing/related field

Tools

IT systems

Job description

Compass Shine is seeking an Emotional Wellbeing Practitioner to work with children and young people facing mild to moderate emotional health challenges. You will build confidence, resilience and healthier coping strategies, delivering both one-to-one and group interventions across schools and communities.

You will collaborate with families, schools and partner agencies to provide the right support at the right time, while maintaining accurate records and adhering to safeguarding protocols.