Education Mental Health Practitioner — CPD‑Driven Team

North East Ambition; North Tyneside; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A local council in North East England is seeking qualified Education Mental Health Practitioners to join its Connect Mental Health Support Team. This role offers the opportunity to deliver evidence-based interventions to school pupils, guide parents, and foster a holistic mental health approach in educational settings. Successful candidates will work collaboratively and benefit from CPD opportunities in a supportive environment focused on children's well-being.

Benefits

CPD opportunities

Supportive team environment

Qualifications

• Successful completion of training as an Education Mental Health Practitioner.
• Experience of working with children and young people facing mental health challenges.
• Knowledge of Whole School Approach for emotional wellbeing.

Responsibilities

• Deliver evidence-informed mental health interventions within a team.
• Conduct child-centred mental health assessments.
• Provide guidance to school staff and support Senior Mental Health Leads.

Skills

Experience with children and young people

Consultation and collaboration with various agencies

Evidence-based mental health interventions

Risk assessment skills

Education

Training as an Education Mental Health Practitioner

Job description

A local council in North East England is seeking qualified Education Mental Health Practitioners to join its Connect Mental Health Support Team. This role offers the opportunity to deliver evidence-based interventions to school pupils, guide parents, and foster a holistic mental health approach in educational settings. Successful candidates will work collaboratively and benefit from CPD opportunities in a supportive environment focused on children's well-being.