Applications are sought for trainee Children & Young Peoples Wellbeing Practitioner practitioners in Bradford and Kirklees (4 vacancies). These are fixed term, full time roles with the intention to become permanent (subject to funding) on successful completion of a 1 year training course. The trainees will learn skills in providing low intensity evidence based interventions to children and young people with emotional health difficulties, and their parents/carers. Two trainees will be based in Bradford and two in Kirklees.
The trainees will be employed, supported, and clinically supervised through Invictus Wellbeing in Calderdale The service has offices based in Halifax, Kirklees and Bradford. Some of the work with children, young people and families may also take place in schools and community venues. Some home working may be required. Invictus Wellbeing will provide access to suitable clients, venues, links to schools, IT equipment, peer support, access to secure patient management systems etc.
The training course is provided by Greater Manchester Psychological Therapies Training Centre in Prestwich. Training delivery is a blend of remote and face to face over 2 days. Shortlisted candidates will be asked to complete a short written assignment in order to demonstrate their academic suitability for the training.