Are you a qualified Education Mental Health Practitioner? Have you (or are you about to) complete your EMHP training? Then Leeds is the place for you!
This is an exciting opportunity to work within the MindMate Support Team (MHST) based in the City of Leeds. We currently have various EMHP posts available across the city due to internal promotions as our service grows.
You will be employed as a Band 5 Education Mental Health Practitioner, working with colleagues across Leeds, in education settings and with health professionals to offer mental health and wellbeing support to young people up to 18 and their families.
Successful applicants will need to be registered (or in the process) with either the BPS or BABCP, as you will be working within an NHS commissioned service.
You will work within LCH NHS Trust, providing assessments and interventions with individuals and wider systems under close clinical supervision from experienced staff.
Regular case management and clinical supervision will be provided to maintain high standards and registration.
The MindMate Support Team promotes wellbeing and work-life balance and supports a hybrid working model. If you have the right attributes and want to contribute to service development, we look forward to your application.
Main duties of the job The post-holder should have completed or be nearing the end of the HEE postgraduate diploma in Education Mental Health Practice. They will deliver 1:1 and group low-intensity CBT interventions for children, young people, and parents/carers.
Main duties include delivering whole-school activities such as assemblies, workshops, and staff training, alongside individual and group interventions. You will develop strong professional relationships within educational settings and work within a supportive team, including a fellow EMHP and a practitioner.
Please review the attached Job Description and Person Specification for full role requirements.
Note that adverts may close early if maximum applications are reached.
About us Working for Leeds Community Healthcare NHS Trust
Who are we?
Leeds Community Healthcare provides community-based health services across Leeds, including home visits, local health centres, and hospitals, in partnership with other Trusts, charities, and Leeds City Council. We are committed to high-quality care, rated "Good" by CQC, with our Adult Services rated "Outstanding" for caring.
Perks of the job
Our benefits include generous annual leave and NHS discount access. For details, visit www.leedscommunityhealthcare.nhs.uk and click on the Join Our Team tab.
Right to Work
This role requires proof of right to work in the UK, including UK or Irish citizenship, EU settlement scheme, or relevant visa. Please consider your eligibility before applying.
Job responsibilities The post holder will manage their workload within their specialty, with support from a senior clinician, assessing, planning, delivering, and evaluating patient-centered care within their competence, adhering to professional standards and evidence-based practices.
Person Specification General Requirements
Please refer to the attached Job Description and Person Specification.
Please refer to the attached Job Description and Person Specification.
Disclosure and Barring Service Check This role is subject to a DBS check under the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975, requiring disclosure of any criminal convictions.
#J-18808-Ljbffr