Description
We are looking for an ambitious individual who is ready to train as a Senior Wellbeing Practitioner (SWP). You will undertake a funded training programme while working under supervision to deliver evidence-based interventions to children, young people and their families in educational settings. A full, enhanced and current satisfactory DBS disclosure is required for this role.
You will:
- Work within a Mental Health Support Team (MHST) to increase and improve emotional and mental health provision in educational settings for 5-18 year olds in Westminster and RBKC
- Hold a clinical caseload, supporting children and young people with mild to moderate mental health difficulties, and their parents, carers and educators, using evidence-based low-intensity interventions
- Provide clinical and case-management supervision to EMHPs and/or CWPs, and contribute to whole-school approaches, consultation and guided signposting
- Complete the KCL PG Dip in CYP-PT: Therapy (SWP pathway), combining academic study with supervised clinical practice, assessment and outcome-focused intervention
You are:
- A qualified EMHP, CWP, or registered core mental health professional with relevant experience, and committed to senior practice and the Senior Wellbeing Practitioner programme where required
- Experienced in evidence-based work with children, young people and families in education or mental health settings, including assessment, risk and outcome-focused intervention
- Ready to supervise others, support whole-school wellbeing, and make a difference within our MHST
- Committed to developing skills in supporting mild to moderate anxiety, low mood and related difficulties
The salary for this role is £38,889 a year. The contract is fixed term for 2 years, working full-time from 23 Monck Street, London, SW1P 2AE.