Education mental health practitioner - Stockport MHST

PENNINE CARE NHS FOUNDATION TRUST, Ashton-under-Lyne, Tameside

Education mental health practitioner - Stockport MHST

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PENNINE CARE NHS FOUNDATION TRUST, Ashton-under-Lyne, Tameside

  • Full time
  • Permanent
  • Onsite working

Posted 1 week ago, 14 Apr | Get your application in now before you're too late!

Closing date: Closing date not specified

Job ref: accd21d8ad0040b1942f64d565ccea95

Location ref: Ashton-under-Lyne, Tameside

Full Job Description

As an EMHP you will be delivering CBT Evidence-Based Interventions for children and young people, with mild to moderate mental health and behavioural problems, in a range of Education Settings. You will be helping children and young people within these settings who present with more severe problems to rapidly access more specialist services. Another key part of your role is to support the staff in your allocated Education Settings to identify, and where appropriate, manage issues related to mental health and wellbeing; supporting them to develop whole school approaches to positive mental health. Working with and within educational environments to afford better access to specialist mental health services. You'll be able to identify and work with low level risk and recognise higher level risk, escalating this appropriately to relevant services.Main duties of the job DeliveringEvidence-BasedInterventionsinEducational Settingsfor children and young people experiencing mild to moderate mental health difficulties. Developing skills insupportingchildren and young people experiencingmild to moderate mental health difficulties, their parents/carers, families and educators in the self-management of presenting difficulties. Developing and practicingEvidence-Basedskills and working in partnership with children, young people, their families and educators in the development of treatment plans for the specific intervention and agreeing outcomes. Work incollaborationwith children and young people and where appropriate parents/carers to formulate and develop agreed treatment plan. Provide individual and group interventions to children and young people experiencing mild to moderate mental health difficulties Be an active participant in case discussions, multi-agency meetings, and regular supervision to ensure high standards of care.

We are proud to provide high quality mental health and learning disability services, both inpatient and in the community across five boroughs of Greater Manchester - Bury, Oldham, Rochdale, Stockport and Tameside and Glossop. Our vision is for a happier and more hopeful life for everyone in our communities and our staff work hard to deliver the very best care for the people who use our services. We're really proud of our#PennineCarePeopleand do everything we can to make sure we're a great place to work.

  • Be part of a growing and supportive team dedicated to making a positive difference to the mental health of children and young people.
  • Access to regular supervision, professional development, and training opportunities.
  • A competitive salary, pension scheme, and generous annual leave.
  • Opportunities for career progression., If you come and work for us we will offer a range of benefits and opportunities, including:
  • Generous annual leave entitlement for Agenda for Change and Medical and Dental staff.
  • Flexible working opportunities to support your work/life balance
  • Access to Continued Professional Development
  • Involvement in improvement and research activities
  • Health and Wellbeing activities and access to an excellent staff wellbeing service
  • Access to staff discounts across retail, leisure and travel

Direct job link

https://www.jobs24.co.uk/job/education-mental-health-practitioner-stockport-mhst-126694446