Permanent position but with a provisional end date for funding of March 2026
Practitioner based in Merseyside with expectation of travel across Merseyside (mileage will be paid at 45 a mile)
Salary: £26,100 per annum
Hours: 35 hour week.
The Children's Society has vacancies for a Practitioner within our Resolve@ Team .
Resolve@ is an Emotional Health & Wellbeing service offering early help support to children young people and their families who are experiencing a traumatic episode due to recently experienced DVA. The team covers Merseyside, Shropshire, Torbay and Rochdale.
The nature of the service means that service users require intensive support which may have to be provided during out of hours and weekends. The service holds no waiting lists and therefore the ability to build relationships quickly, identify risks, and process further support is vital.
The Resolve@ offer requires the post holder to develop relationships with a number of professionals across organisations and other service providers to enhance the emotional, mental health and wellbeing offer with the aim to increase personal resilience, and empower them to manage their own mental health.
We are seeking practitioner with experience of
-Evidence of working in settings with people age 8-18 who have emotional, behavioural and/or mental health concerns.
-Evidence of providing 1:1 sessions and groups.
-Evidence of working in partnership
-Evidence of assessments and Outcome tools
INFORMATION ABOUT THE CHILDREN'S SOCIETY
The Children's Society runs over 100 local services that help thousands of young people who desperately need our support, and we campaign to get laws and policies changed to make children's lives happier and safer.
Every day we're changing the lives of children in this country for the better - and with your help, tomorrow we can be there for even more.
Benefits
Enhanced Annual leave 28 days length of service extra 2 after 2 5 and 7 goes up to 36 days plus bank holidays.
Free eye test claim back
Pension match contribution up to 8% can op out
Life Assurance death in service 4 x salary gets paid to nominated person.
Cycle to work 39% of bike costs can be spread across the year
770 retailers discounts offered with You Star App.
For an application pack please visit the web site http://www.childrenssociety.org.uk/about-us/work-us
or telephone Recruitment team on 020 7841 4400
All people within diverse backgrounds are encouraged to apply, and particularly welcome applications from Black, Asian and Minority Ethnic communities.
The Children's Society is committed to safeguarding and protecting the children and young people that we work with.
As such, all posts are subject to a safer recruitment process, including the disclosure of criminal records and vetting checks.
We ensure that we have a range of policies and procedures in place which promote safeguarding and safer working practices across our services.
Therefore, candidates applying for work in our Youth Impact Domain will be required to complete an “Employment history_template” document prior to interview.
The closing date for applications is midnight on 21st July 2025.
Interview date to be confirmed.
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