Job Description:

Job information Trainee Education Mental Health Practitioner from the Company Blackpool Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust, this latest Trainee Education Mental Health Practitioner job vacancy is located in the city Blackpool FY located in the country United Kingdom . This latest job opening is open to job seekers who have the latest education / graduate GCSE . Job Vacancies in this Trainee field have been opened and published up to the specified time.

Job Responsibility:

Fylde Coast Mental Health Support Team (MHST) have an exciting opportunity for 6 trainee Education Mental Health Practitioners (EMHPs) to join our team. The EMHPs will work mainly in education settings to support children and young people with emerging mental health and emotional wellbeing needs. For the duration of the training year, EMHPs will attend a North West university for two days each week, in addition to working in services (and educational settings linked to the service) for a further two days each week, with the fifth day spent completing the self-study elements of the role. Posts are initially temporary for 12 months to allow successful completion of the training year. Upon successful completion, roles may be extended to Band 5. If the course is not successfully completed within the timescale, then the temporary Band 4 role will be terminated at the end of the one-year fixed term period. The post holders will work under the direction of the Service Lead and Practitioners, across the primary schools, secondary schools, special schools and our Pupil Referral Unit (PRU) within the Fylde Coast footprint. Joint working with Options4CYP (Children and Young People) and other teams in the wider system will be essential, to support the emotional wellbeing and mental health needs of children and young people. Some evening and weekend working may be required and the post holder will be expected to take their annual leave predominantly in the school holidays. The Trainee Education Mental Health Practitioner will: Work under the direction of the MHST Service Lead and closely alongside a team of mental health professionals delivering a wide range of evidence informed interventions, under supervision. Joint work with Options4CYP (Children and Young People) and other teams in the wider system. which is essential, to support the emotional wellbeing and mental health needs of children and young people. Develop and practice evidence-based skills under supervision to work directly with children, young people and families. Develop and practice evidence-based skills under supervision to carry out holistic and child-centred mental health assessments, including risk assessments.You will study alongside other trainee EMHPS at Greater Manchester Psychological Therapies Training Centre; and be based and work with EMHPs, Mental Health Practitioners and a Senior Clinical Practitioner to support the wellbeing and mental health needs across primary schools, secondary schools, special schools and our Pupil Referral Unit (PRU). Work with Young people with mild to moderate mental health presentations attending school across the Fylde Coast. Use clinical systems and keeping accurate notes and other records Please note that this role requires a commitment to travel in the first year and beyond. Blackpool Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust is ideally situated just a forty five minute drive from Manchester. The Trust provides services to the 440,000 residents of Blackpool, Fylde & Wyre and North Lancashire, as well as specialist tertiary care for Cardiac and Haematology patients. As one of the United Kingdom's largest coastal resort, Blackpool has plenty to offer its residents - it's not just a good place to work; it's a great place to live . In addition to its bustling centre and historic seafront, the town is world famous for its many attractions, including the famous Blackpool Tower. Blackpool also offers a number of scenic cycling routes round our local parks and across the surrounding countryside, as well as boasting panoramic views of the coast on its picturesque Promenade. Further afield, Blackpool also benefits from less than three-hour connections via rail to Edinburgh in the north and London in the south. Some evening and weekend work will be needed to meet the needs of the service. The post holders will work under the direction of the MHST Service Lead and Practitioners within the project, across the secondary schools, special schools and our Pupil Referral Unit (PRU) within the Fylde Coast footprint. Joint working with Options4CYP (Children and Young People) and other teams in the wider system will be essential, to support the emotional wellbeing and mental health needs of children and young people. All teams working on the Fylde Coast with children, young people and families have a strong work ethic of support for each other, with all team members seen as equals. The services have been established for many years and have now expanded to encompass Mental Health Support Teams, with a range of professionals and dedicated admin staff. We have an ethos of person-centred service for our clients as well as good self-care being encouraged within the team. This also extends to each other as colleagues, leading to a strong and motivated team. Please see full Job Description and Person Specification attached.

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Closed Date : 2024-11-29