At a Glance
- Tasks: Deliver engaging mental health training to schools and community organisations.
- Company: Join Croydon Drop In, a leading children's charity dedicated to mental health support.
- Benefits: Flexible hours, meaningful work, and the chance to make a real difference.
- Other info: Be part of a passionate team committed to co-production and youth involvement.
- Why this job: Empower young people by enhancing their mental health awareness and support.
- Qualifications: Experience in mental health training or related fields is a plus.
About Croydon Drop In
Croydon Drop In (CDI) is a Croydon-based children's charity providing an integrated pathway of mental health, wellbeing and therapeutic support to children, young people and families aged 1025. We work across the borough through therapeutic services, our SEND and Transitions service, and our Outreach and Talkbus programme, supporting over 5,000 young people and family members each year.
Central to our strategy and values is a commitment to co-production and the meaningful involvement of young people in the design and development of our services. We believe that supporting children and young people's mental health starts with listening to their voices, experiences and needs this role plays an important part in making that happen through training and community-facing work.
Purpose of the Role
The Mental Health Trainer Children & Young People will deliver Croydon Drop In's children and young people's mental health training contribution within a partnership Mental Health Training Service.
The postholder will plan, develop and deliver high-quality mental health training focused on children and young people to schools, colleges, youth organisations, parents and carers, voluntary and community sector organisations, frontline workers and other partners across Croydon. The role will focus on improving understandin...
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Croydon Drop In is an exceptional employer, dedicated to making a meaningful impact in the lives of children and young people in the Croydon area. With a strong focus on employee development and a supportive work culture, we offer opportunities for growth within a passionate team committed to delivering life-changing services. Our collaborative environment, combined with our established partnerships with local organisations, ensures that you will be part of a rewarding mission that truly makes a difference in the community.
Contact Details:
Croydon Youth Information & Counselling Service Recruitment Team
