Trainee Educational Mental Health Practitioner
Barnet Enfield and Haringey Mental Health Trust
Trainee Educational Mental Health Practitioner
£33665
Barnet Enfield and Haringey Mental Health Trust, Enfield Town, Enfield
- Full time
- Temporary
- Onsite working
Posted 4 days ago, 14 Sep | Get your application in now to be included in the first week's applications.
Closing date: Closing date not specified
job Ref: 753fb67cf6a54cbfa9904316744dbaf9
Full Job Description
- Delivering evidence-based interventions for children and young people in education settings with mild to moderate mental health problems as part of the broader new and developing mental health support team (MHST)
- Helping children and young people within these education settings who present with more severe problems to to access / be signposted to more specialist services.
- Supporting and facilitating staff in education settings to identify and where appropriate manage issues related to mental health and wellbeing.
- Developing an awareness of and engagement with issues of power, discrimination and diversity throughout the systems where the work is carried out.
Enfield has secured NHS England funding to further develop new Mental Health Support Teams (MHSTs) in Schools, as part of the government's green paper ambitions to transform mental health support in England. The MHST will develop models of early intervention for mild to moderate mental health and emotional wellbeing issues, such as anxiety, behavioural difficulties or friendship issues, as well as providing help to staff within a school and college setting. - We believe that by working together, our two Trusts can achieve more for the residents of North Central London and our patients than we can by working apart.
- Deliver the best care using the most up-to-date practise in supporting those with mental health illnesses.
- Transforming and creating a positive environment for our service users, staff and visitors.
- Creating and working together to become a great place to work for all our staff.
We offer flexible working, a wide range of health and wellbeing initiatives, NHS Pension and so much more. - Generous Annual Leave Allowance
- NHS Discounts in a large variety of retail stores and services.
- We have excellent internal staff network support groups.
- We are kind
- We are respectful
- We work together
- We keep things simple
- We empower
- We are proudly diverse
This is a training position post holder will undertake training at Kings College London alongside working in service for [service]. They will be taught to deliver evidence based guided self-help interventions for children and young people experiencing mild to moderate mental health difficulties., The partnership betweenBarnet, Enfield and Haringey Mental Health NHS Trust (BEH)andCamden and Islington NHS Foundation Trust (C&I)is going from strength to strength since it was originally established in 2021 forming theNorth London Mental Health Partnership.
Why choose to join the Partnership?
The postholder will need to be comfortable working in an environment of complex matrix management arrangements and will at all times behave and align with our Trusts' values and cultural pillars: