Bank Parent Programme Facilitator

Are you passionate about supporting parents/carers and families of neurodiverse children? We are looking for a dedicated and enthusiastic Parent Programme Group Facilitator to join our CAMHS Parent Support Team on a bank basis. This is an exciting opportunity to contribute to the delivery of evidence-based parent support programmes across the county, helping parents build on their understanding of their child's strengths and needs and confidence to support their children. About the Role: As a Parent Programme Group Facilitator, you will co-facilitate both face-to-face and virtual parent support groups for parents of neurodiverse children, with a particular focus on ADHD, Autism and anxiety. Current programmes include: Parents Plus ADHD Children's Programme. Parenting Through Partnership: A Neuroaffirming Approach to Stress and Anxiety Although this is a staff bank position, you will receive direct support and management from the CAMHS Parent Support Team Lead Coordinator and CAMHS Learning Disabilities and Parent Support Team Operational LeadMain duties of the job Deliver engaging group sessions for parents of primary school-aged children. Provide pre-group and post-group one-to-one support sessions where required. Work collaboratively with the wider CAMHS Parent Support Team to ensure high-quality service delivery. Working Pattern Flexible bank role with hours varying according to service need. Group sessions are typically up to 4.5 hours per session. Programmes run over 8 to 10 weeks, depending on the programme delivered. Sessions are delivered during school term time only.

We have a skilled and dedicated workforce of over 5000 colleagues working in a diverse range of services over 55 sites and within people's homes. We strive to enable a welcoming workplace culture that builds and celebrates civility, inclusivity and diversity, while providing a sense of belonging and trust. Annual staff surveys, regular Pulse surveys and other engagement opportunities provide our people with lots of opportunity to tell us about their experiences of working with us. In the latest staff survey, 61% of colleagues gave us their views. It was great to hear that:

• 72% of colleagues would recommend the Trust as a place to work, ranking us 1st for Provider Trusts in the South West region on this question.
• 76% would recommend the standard of care provided in our services if a friend or relative needed treatment, also ranking us 1st in the South West region.
• 81% said that care of patients and service users is the Trust's priority, compared with an average in comparable NHS Trusts in England of 64%.
This high-level overview shows we are in a healthy position, with higher scores than average for comparable organisations, alongside a great response rate, indicating good staff engagement. However, we also know we have plenty of room for improvement in many areas. To that end, we continue to prioritise and invest in our commitment to genuinely becoming a Great Place to Work with consistent top-quartile performance in the annual staff survey and Pulse surveys.