Education Mental Health Practitioner inLeeds inLeeds PUBLISHED THU 9 JAN 2025

Band 5: £29,970 to £36,483 a year  PERMANENT  GOOD SALARY 

MENTAL HEALTH NHS
Opportunity to work within the MindMate Support Team, contributing to the mental health and wellbeing of young people and their families in Leeds.
Position within a growing service with various EMHP posts available due to internal promotions, indicating career advancement potential.
Exposure to a diverse range of educational settings and collaboration with health professionals, enhancing professional relationships and communication skills.
Involvement in delivering evidence-based interventions and professional training, which supports continuous learning and professional development.
Access to regular clinical supervision and case management, ensuring high standards of practice and support in maintaining professional registration with BPS or BABCP.
A strong organizational culture around well-being and work-life balance, alongside a supportive hybrid working model.
Ability to engage directly with children, young people, and parents/carers, making a significant impact on their mental health and educational experiences.
The Leeds Community Healthcare NHS Trust is seeking qualified or soon-to-be qualified Education Mental Health Practitioners (EMHPs) to join their MindMate Support Team in Leeds. As a Band 5 practitioner, you will collaborate with educational settings and health professionals to provide mental health and wellbeing support to children, young people, and their families. This role includes delivering CBT-based interventions, offering consultation and training, and implementing a whole setting approach that fosters strong professional relationships.

The successful candidates will work under clinical supervision within a supportive team environment, ensuring high clinical standards are upheld. There will be a focus on work-life balance and the opportunity to engage in service development. Applicants should be registered or in the process of registering with either the BPS or BABCP, as these roles are part of an NHS commissioned service. If you possess the necessary qualifications and a passion for mental health support, Leeds offers a dynamic work environment and opportunities for growth.

 


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