MHST Senior Wellbeing Practitioner

Are you an experienced Practitioner with a background in working within a Mental Health Support Team (MHST), looking to progress in your career into a senior role within a MHST?

We have vacancies available and would welcome your application!

This post will be to join our established team in North Norfolk. This is an exciting time for the Mental Health Support Teams (MHST) in Waveney & Norfolk, as we are also launching a new team in West Norfolk.

The post have a start date in early January 2025 (notice period permitting) to coincide with the launch of the new Team. Successful applicants will be able to complete the UEA supervisor course in 2025.

If you have any further enquiries, please do get in touch, we look forward to speaking with you.

NB: We understand registration is a new process so at the time of advertising, it may not be possible for the candidate to be registered, but there is the expectation that you will register as soon as it is possible.

(Please note that should we receive a high number of applications; we reserve the right to close the advert earlier than advertised.)

Main duties of the job

Cambridgeshire Community Services NHS Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.

The post holder will:

Provide case management and clinical supervision to Education Mental Health Practitioners (EMHP's) and Trainee EMHPs under the direction of the Senior Clinicians and Clinical & Team Lead.

Manage a caseload and the provision of Mental Health Care services to children and young people with mild to moderate mental health problems in education settings.

Provide assessment and formulation of mental health difficulties in children and young people.

Offer evidence-based practice in guided self-help, CBT, child and adolescent mental health practice and whole school approaches to mental health.

Clinically develop the provision of group work for children/young people and training for teaching staff, to include training and mentoring EMHP colleagues in order to improve the quality of the group work and training that we deliver.

Will ensure the 'voice of the child/young person' is pivotal in all aspects of clinical practice and development. Co-production will underpin the MHST's.

Participate in the MHST Supervisors course run through the University of East Anglia. Delivery may be face to face in Norwich, online or a blend of the two.

Rated 'Outstanding' by the Care Quality Commission, we are proud to provide high quality innovative services across most of the east of England that enable people to receive care closer to home and live healthier lives.

There's one reason why our services are outstanding - and that's our amazing staff who, for the seventh year running, rated us incredibly highly in the national staff survey.

If you share our passion for innovative and high-quality care delivery, then please submit your application and join us on our exciting journey as a leading-edge specialist community provider. All are welcome to apply and our promise to you is a culture which prioritises staff engagement and development.