Overview
Are you passionate about making a difference in the lives of children and young people? If so, we’d love to hear from you!
The Children and Young People\'s East Cheshire Mental Health Team is a multidisciplinary group of experienced clinicians committed to delivering high-quality therapeutic care. We work collaboratively to manage complexity, mitigate risk, and achieve meaningful outcomes through assessments, therapy, family work, group sessions, consultation, and training.
We’re Seeking Enthusiastic Practitioners With
* A recognised qualification in nursing, social work, or allied health professions.
* Experience working with children and young people facing mental health challenges.
* Knowledge of evidence-based therapies such as CBT, DBT, EMDR, or systemic approaches.
* Strong communication, interpersonal, and organisational skills.
* A commitment to ethical practice and continuous professional growth.
Be part of a supportive, innovative team offering ongoing training and development. You’ll have the chance to grow professionally while making a real impact on young people’s lives.
What You’ll Bring To The Role
* Enthusiasm and Dedication: A genuine commitment to supporting children and young people’s mental health.
* Clinical Expertise: Experience in conducting mental health assessments, formulating tailored interventions, and addressing the diverse needs of the client group.
* Risk Management: Proven experience supporting children and young people who present with clinical risk due to mental and emotional health needs.
* Resilience Under Pressure: Confidence in managing a fast-paced, dynamic environment with flexibility and adaptability.
* Practicality and Mobility: Access to transport or the ability to travel to various venues as required throughout the working day.
Why Join Us?
This is your opportunity to make a meaningful impact and work within a supportive and innovative team. Informal enquiries and visits to the team are highly encouraged—come see how we’re making a difference!
If you’re ready to take the next step in your career and contribute to the future of mental health services for children and young people, we’d love to hear from you.
About Cheshire and Wirral Partnership (CWP)
CWP provides health and care services for a population of over one million people, including mental health, learning disability, community physical health and all-age disability care, as well as the provision of three GP surgeries in Cheshire. We employ around 4,500 staff across 73 sites and have services across Wirral and Cheshire, as well as Trafford, Warrington, Bolton, Halton, Liverpool and Stockport.
Our aim is to help improve the lives of everyone in our communities, adopting a compassionate, person-centred approach to everything we do. We are rated as Outstanding for Caring by the Care Quality Commission, with a Good rating overall.
Equality, Diversity and Inclusion
As a Disability Confident Employer, Rainbow Badge Scheme member, Veteran Aware organisation and proud holder of the Armed Forces Covenant Employer Recognition Scheme Gold Award, CWP is committed to making our recruitment practices as inclusive as possible and developing a culture that values differences, and welcome applications from people who have direct experience of accessing our services.
Induction and How to Apply
All new starters will commence in post on one fixed start date each month, in line with our Prepare to Care (P2C) induction programme date. P2C offers up to 3 weeks training to support you to meet the induction / initial training requirements of the role.
Whether you are just starting out in your career or looking to use your existing skills and experience in a new role, you’ll find something to suit you at CWP.
Contact for Details
For further details / informal visits contact: Name: Victoria Holmes, Job title: Operational Team Manager, Email: victoria.holmes28@nhs.net, Telephone: 01625 712042
If you consider yourself Neurodivergent and need help to complete your application form, please contact cwp.recruitment@nhs.net or telephone 01244 393100
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