Mental Health Support Team Senior Practitioner

We are seeking highly skilled and experienced clinicians to join our dedicated teams as a Senior Mental Health Practitioner, within our Mental Health Support Teams in Spalding, Grantham, Sleaford and North Kesteven.

As a key member, you will play a crucial role in promoting and supporting mental health within educational settings.

Our MHSTs pride themselves on their creative and innovative approach to improving the mental health of Children and Young People, as well as developing the skill and confidence of Education Staff to identify and address these difficulties as early as possible, in line with our preventative way of working. If this sounds like a team you’d like to be part of, we would love to hear from you., + Provide leadership and guidance to a team of mental health practitioners within educational settings.

• Coordinate and support the delivery of a range of Whole School Approach activities within education settings.

• Develop and implement mental health programs and interventions tailored to the unique needs of students and educational staff.

• Conduct assessments and provide individual and group therapy to students dealing with mild to moderate mental health difficulties.

• Collaborate with school administrators, teachers, leadership teams and parents / carers to create a supportive and inclusive mental health framework.

• Stay informed about current trends, research, and best practices in mental health and education.

• Offer training and professional development to education staff.

• Coordinate and participate in Critical Incident Responses where need arises.

• Provide support and clinical supervision to Low Intensity CBT practitioners within MHST.

When completing your application, please demonstrate how you meet the role criteria. Please refer to the job description and person specification for full details.

We can also offer you many staff benefits to help support you which include:

• Early access to Psychological Therapies and Physiotherapy.

• Competitive annual leave allowance.

• Car leasing scheme.

• Childcare Vouchers.

• NHS pension scheme.

• Free eye tests.

• Money saving options through our salary sacrifice scheme.

• Discounts on major high street retailers and restaurants.

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