Wellbeing in Mind Team Clinical SpecialistinMalton or ScarboroughinMalton or ScarboroughPUBLISHED TUE 1 APR 2025
Band 7: £46,148 to £52,809 a year pro rata, per annum
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COGNITIVE-BEHAVIOURAL THERAPY HSE MENTAL HEALTH NHS
Opportunity to make a positive impact on the mental health and wellbeing of children and young people within educational settings.
Role includes providing clinical leadership, allowing for professional growth and development in a senior position.
Engagement with a variety of stakeholders, including educational staff and community partners, fostering strong collaborative relationships.
Dynamic work environment where you can implement innovative strategies and resources to improve school-based mental health support.
Experience in delivering training and developing mental health policies that can shape the culture of wellbeing in schools.
Utilization of cognitive-behavioral therapy techniques, enhancing skills in evidence-based therapeutic interventions.
Part of a supportive and dedicated team focused on enhancing the mental health landscape in the Scarborough and Ryedale regions.
Are you passionate about making a real difference in the lives of children and young people? We’re thrilled to invite you to join our Scarborough & Ryedale Wellbeing in Mind Team as a Band 7 Clinical Specialist! This is a fantastic opportunity for skilled professionals ready to provide clinical leadership within our dedicated team, helping to enhance mental health and wellbeing support in educational settings. As part of our mission to prioritise mental health, you’ll develop whole-school wellbeing initiatives, train education staff, and conduct direct assessments using low-intensity cognitive-behavioural therapy.
In this pivotal role, your expertise will shine as you collaborate with a diverse range of partners while mentoring teaching staff to boost their confidence in supporting student wellbeing. Your time management skills and ability to juggle multiple demands will be key to your success, as you guide the implementation of essential mental health policies and resources. If you’re looking for a fulfilling career where you can truly impact young lives, this role offers the perfect platform for you to flourish. Join us in fostering healthier, happier futures for our students!
In this pivotal role, your expertise will shine as you collaborate with a diverse range of partners while mentoring teaching staff to boost their confidence in supporting student wellbeing. Your time management skills and ability to juggle multiple demands will be key to your success, as you guide the implementation of essential mental health policies and resources. If you’re looking for a fulfilling career where you can truly impact young lives, this role offers the perfect platform for you to flourish. Join us in fostering healthier, happier futures for our students!
Opportunity to make a positive impact on the mental health and wellbeing of children and young people within educational settings.
Role includes providing clinical leadership, allowing for professional growth and development in a senior position.
Engagement with a variety of stakeholders, including educational staff and community partners, fostering strong collaborative relationships.
Dynamic work environment where you can implement innovative strategies and resources to improve school-based mental health support.
Experience in delivering training and developing mental health policies that can shape the culture of wellbeing in schools.
Utilization of cognitive-behavioral therapy techniques, enhancing skills in evidence-based therapeutic interventions.
Part of a supportive and dedicated team focused on enhancing the mental health landscape in the Scarborough and Ryedale regions.
We are pleased to be able to offer an exciting opportunity for a Band 7 Clinical Specialist to join our Scarborough & Ryedale Wellbeing in Mind Team.
The Wellbeing in Mind Team are MHSTs who work directly into education. This is in line with the government's priority to increase access and availability of mental health and wellbeing support for children and young people within education settings.
The Clinical Specialist will provide clinical leadership to the team.
Our Wellbeing in Mind team has 3 core functions:
- Support the development of a whole-school or college approach to wellbeing. This can include, but is not limited to, supporting sites to develop and implement mental health and wellbeing policies, development of resources, supporting campaigns and delivering training, assemblies and PHSE curriculum.
- Provide timely advice and consultation to education staff. This is designed to support teaching staff to build their skills and confidence in supporting the wellbeing needs of their students/pupils. This is offered in both a formal and informal way.
- Undertake direct assessments and intervention for young people within education. We offer a low intensity service model, predominantly using cognitive-behavioural therapy.
Each function accounts for a third of the team's workload.
The Clinical Specialist must demonstrate the ability to manage their time, prioritising and managing competing demands, Being able to manage relationships and the ability to work collaboratively with a wide range of partners and stakeholders is vital to this role.The post holder will act as a resource and to provide specialist mental health advice, training, guidance, and consultation to staff in educational settings.
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