Job Introduction
The Education based Emotional Wellbeing practitioners (EEWP) Team
The EEWP Team is part of the Educational Psychology Service. The therapeutic work of EEWP is underpinned by child focused approaches. The aim of the EEWP team is to work proactively in educational settings to improve children and young people's emotional wellbeing. EEWPs provide a flexible and non-threatening first point of contact into wellbeing and mental health services area for children and families.
What does the Education based Emotional Wellbeing practitioners (EEWP) Team do?
Educational Emotional Wellbeing practitioners can promote emotional wellbeing support through innovative and creative approaches in accordance with each child's individual needs and capabilities. Their role is to work across education and healthcare to provide mental health support for children and young people in schools and colleges showing mild to moderate SEMH concerns. The team provides low intensity evidence based interventions. They:
* Deliver a number of existing short term therapeutic interventions through individual and group support for children in school. Assisting school professionals in developing skills, understanding and knowledge of child mental health issues.
* Promoting approaches to improve emotional health and wellbeing.
* Signposting to other specialist services for further help and support.
The Team is based in the center of Bradford in modern accommodation with dedicated desk space and meeting rooms. Hybrid working is currently in operation. There is excellent access to IT.
An enhanced disclosure check with the Disclosure and Barring Service will be undertaken for this post.
2 posts available both 30 hours term time only.
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If you are interested in joining our team and would like some further information, please contact:
Lead Practitioner: Zubeida Zaman, mobile: / Email:
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Education Wellbeing Practitioner
* Salary £37, £39,152.00 Per Annum FTE (Subject to Term Time Only and Part Time Working)
* Frequency Annual
* Job Reference bradfordmbc/TP/1089/1192
* Contract Type Temporary
* Working Hours 30
* Closing Date 12 October, 2025
* Job Category Education
* Service SEND & Inclusion
* Location Britannia House, Broadway, Bradford, United Kingdom
* Additonal Payments Not Applicable
* Posted on 23 September, 2025