Education Mental Health Practitioner: Shape Wellbeing in Schools

Haringey GP Federation; Selby; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A public health organization in the Scarborough & Ryedale area is seeking an Education Mental Health Practitioner (EMHP) to join their Wellbeing in Mind teams. The role involves supporting schools by developing mental health policies, providing consultations, and conducting assessments for young people. Candidates must have a relevant Post Graduate Diploma and demonstrate strong communication skills. This is an excellent opportunity for those passionate about mental health support in educational settings.

Qualifications

• Completed a Health Education England commissioned 1-year Post Graduate Diploma.
• Hold a BSc (Hons) degree.
• Evidence of continuing professional development in child and adolescent mental health.

Responsibilities

• Support development of school wellbeing policies.
• Provide consultation to education staff.
• Conduct assessments and interventions for young people.

Skills

Strong interpersonal and communication skills

Effective communication

Work in line with service vision

Value-based practice

Teaching and presentation skills

Commitment to yearly skill updates

Education

Health Education England commissioned Post Graduate Diploma

BSc (Hons)

Evidence of CPD in child and adolescent mental health

Job description

A public health organization in the Scarborough & Ryedale area is seeking an Education Mental Health Practitioner (EMHP) to join their Wellbeing in Mind teams. The role involves supporting schools by developing mental health policies, providing consultations, and conducting assessments for young people. Candidates must have a relevant Post Graduate Diploma and demonstrate strong communication skills. This is an excellent opportunity for those passionate about mental health support in educational settings.