At a Glance
- Tasks: Support the training of future Educational Mental Health Practitioners through teaching and mentoring.
- Company: Join Greater Manchester Mental Health NHS Foundation Trust, a leader in mental health care.
- Benefits: Enjoy 27 days annual leave, excellent pension, and wellbeing programmes.
- Other info: Work in a supportive team with opportunities for career growth.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in mental health education while developing your own skills.
- Qualifications: Must be a qualified EMHP with teaching experience.
The predicted salary is between 48117 - 48117 £ per year.
An exciting opportunity has arisen for a qualified and experienced Educational Mental Health Practitioner (EMHP) to join the EMHP Training Programme team within the GMMH Psychological Therapies Training Centre (PTTC). This role involves supporting the training and development of future cohorts of EMHPs. As an Associate Lecturer / Tutor, you will contribute to teaching, marking, tutorials and trainee support. The role is suited to a practitioner with enthusiasm for workforce development and professional education. Full induction and training will be provided, and many activities are undertaken jointly with experienced members of the programme team. You will work within a supportive and collaborative team with regular supervision and guidance.
The PTTC was established in 2000 in partnership with the University of Manchester to deliver postgraduate training in Cognitive Behaviour Therapy. Since then, the Centre has expanded significantly and now delivers more than 20 training programmes across a broad range of evidence-based psychological therapies, primarily at postgraduate level.
Main duties of the job:
- To provide teaching, tutorials and other support for trainees undertaking the EMHP & CYWP postgraduate training programme.
- To assist in the delivery, development and evaluation of the EMHP & CYWP training programmes.
Working for our organisation, Greater Manchester Mental Health (GMMH) Foundation Trust employs over 7000 members of staff, who deliver services from more than 160 locations. We provide inpatient and community-based mental health care for people living in Bolton, the city of Manchester, Salford, Trafford and the borough of Wigan, and a wide range of specialist mental health and substance misuse services across Greater Manchester, the north west of England and beyond.
Our people enjoy their work, have opportunities to learn and develop their skills and are encouraged to generate new ideas that improve care for our service users.
Person specification:
- Educated to degree level
- Qualified EMHP
- Qualified Low Intensity Supervisor
- Qualification in Teaching
Important Information about working for GMMH: All positions within the Trust are subject to satisfactory pre-employment checks. The Trust mandates all post holders who require a DBS for their role to subscribe to the DBS Update Service. You will be required to enrol for this service for a fee of £16 per year and maintain registration throughout your employment with GMMH.
Applicants are encouraged to apply for posts at Greater Manchester Mental Health who have direct experience of mental health, learning disability or drug and alcohol services either as a service user or a carer. The Trust is also committed to safeguarding children, young people and vulnerable adults and requires all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.
If you would like to have an informal chat about the recruitment process for this role or would value some additional support, we’d love to hear from you.
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