At a Glance
- Tasks: Support young people's mental health through guided self-help and creative projects.
- Company: Ambitious charity dedicated to empowering young people across Cambridgeshire and Peterborough.
- Benefits: Flexible working environment, professional development, and a chance to make a real difference.
- Other info: Dynamic role with opportunities for creativity and innovation in mental health support.
- Why this job: Join a supportive team and help young people thrive in their mental wellbeing journey.
- Qualifications: Must hold a qualification in Child and Young Persons Psychological Wellbeing or Educational Mental Health Practice.
The predicted salary is between 28000 - 30000 £ per year.
Full-Time position; 35 hours per week
Based in Huntingdon and Peterborough
Salary: £28,000 – £30,000
Closing Date: Thursday, 27th of August at 12:00 midday. Interviews will take place on the 9th of September 2026 with Young People Panel interview in the same week.
Our client has an exciting opportunity for a qualified CWP or EMHP to join their multidisciplinary locality team, delivering excellent mental health and wellbeing support to young people aged 13 – 25. This is a hub-based role.
Responsibilities:
- Hold a Guided Self-Help caseload (delivered in-person or online from the hubs).
- Contribute to creative projects that may include workshops, group work, assessments, and the development of wellbeing resources and communications.
- Support young people who have chosen to access low-intensity CBT in their initial assessment, via internal self-referral routes ("Someone to Talk To" Drop-in) or professionals and self-referral routes from "YOUnited".
- Work within hub-based settings, with travel across Cambridgeshire and Peterborough when necessary.
Qualifications / Requirements:
- Qualification in either Child and Young Persons Psychological Wellbeing Practice PGCertificate/Diploma, or Educational Mental Health Practitioner PGCertificate/Diploma.
- Willingness to work in their North multidisciplinary team (Peterborough and Huntingdon hubs) or in the South team (Cambridge and Ely) with a note on location in the application.
Our client is an ambitious and growing charity based across Cambridgeshire and Peterborough. They offer a range of high-quality services to young people aged up to 25, including information and support on a “drop in” basis, mental health services, counselling, housing and financial advice, sexual health support and support for young Carers. As a voluntary sector organisation, they offer a dynamic, highly supportive and flexible working environment with opportunities for creative thinking, innovation and professional development. They welcome applicants who share a vision that all young people deserve the best possible help-seeking experience that is kind, empowering and free of judgment.
NB: Please note: candidates need to hold a qualification in either the Child and Adolescent Psychological Wellbeing Practice or Educational Mental Health Practitioner to be eligible for this role.
Young People's Wellbeing Practitioner (CWP) in Huntingdon employer: GET STAFFED ONLINE RECRUITMENT LIMITED
Our client is an exceptional employer, offering a dynamic and supportive work environment that prioritises the wellbeing of both employees and the young people they serve. With a strong focus on professional development and creative innovation, staff are encouraged to grow within their roles while making a meaningful impact in the community. Located in the vibrant areas of Huntingdon and Peterborough, this charity provides a unique opportunity to contribute to vital mental health services for young people aged 13-25, all while enjoying a flexible and collaborative workplace culture.
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