Mental Health Practitioner

Mental Health Practitioner Salary: From £38,907 per annum Permanent: Full Time, 40 hours per week, 38 weeks, part time considered Location: Lufton College, Yeovil Cambian Group, the UKs largest provider of specialist services in childrens residential care, education, mental health rehabilitation and learning disabilities, is looking for a dedicated individual to join the company as a Mental Health Practitioner. This post is a newly created role to join a successful expanding team, the post will require someone with previous experience of working in CAMHS settings., You will be providing a therapeutic service to young people placed within Lufton College by assessing and identifying their needs and meeting them through consultation and training to Residential and Educational staff, direct therapeutic work, care planning and management in conjunction with the Multi-disciplinary team. Dependant on your experience you may be required to supervise other Mental Health Practitioners, Healthcare Students and Assistants.

Cambian Lufton College For over 40 years, Cambian Lufton College has provided specialist further education services in the South West, offering day and 38 week residential placements (with options to extend to 52 weeks) for young people aged 16 to 25 typically with a diagnosis of autism, a learning disability and complex needs.