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We wish to appoint 2 Band 6 practitioners into 2 of our Cheshire West Mental Health Support Teams in Schools (MHST). Both post are full time and permanent. Applicants should either apply as a Childrens and Young peoples Practitioner (CYPMHP) and therefore hold a core professional qualification and meet all other aspects of this job description or apply as a Senior Educational Mental Health Practitioner or Childrens and Young Peoples Wellbeing Practitioner and meet all aspects of this job description.
We seek to appoint two enthusiastic and dynamic individuals who are passionate about CYP mental health, with a demonstrable track record of CAMHS and or MHST clinical and supervisory experience.
The Mental Health Support Teams are part of an exciting project funded by NHS England, Health Education England and partners, with the aim of improving the mental health and well being of children and young people in the community. There is a specific focus on developing more access to helping and improving emotional support within all primary, secondary schools and colleges. Working alongside community partners the Mental Health Support Teams will be part of CYP Access function.
The CYPMHP/Senior EMHP/CYPWP role for MHST will be to support the delivery of all interventions provided by Education Mental Health Practitioners and ensuring that a wide range of evidence based interventions are used to support young people’s mental health. You will hold a case load, support leadership and will be involved in the development of the MHST alongside the Clinical Lead and Clinical Coordinator, supervising practitioners and other senior colleagues in the service and within the borough.
Promote positive Mental Well-Being as well as Positive Mental Health. Contribute to the CAMHS multi professional team assessing, delivering and evaluating the mental health needs of the young people accepted by the service.
CWP provides health and care services for local people, including mental health, learning disability, community physical health and all-age disability care – including the provision of three GP surgeries.
Our aim is to help people to be the best they can be, adopting a compassionate, person-centred approach to everything we do. We were recently rated as Outstanding for Caring by the Care Quality Commission with a Good rating overall.
We offer a variety of roles at all levels, so whether you are just starting out in your career or looking to use your skills and experience in a new role, CWP is the right employer for you.
CWP are committed to making our recruitment practices as inclusive as possible for everyone. We are committed to promoting equality and diversity and developing a culture that values differences.
To support this, we offer up to three weeks induction, dependent on role, with our Prepare to Care programme for all new starters. This programme welcomes you to CWP and provides you with information and training to support you in your role.
We welcome applications from people who have direct experience of accessing our services.
For further details / informal visits contact: Name: Clare Hinde Job title: MHST Clinical Coordinator Email address: c.hinde@nhs.net Telephone number: 01244 393200
If you consider yourself Neurodivergent and need help to complete your application form, please contact cwp.recruitment@nhs.net or telephone 01244 393100
