Senior Mental Health Practitioner Up to £45,000 per annum Full time - 40 hours per week Yeovil, Somerset Meridian Business Support is currently recruiting for a Senior Mental Health Practitioner to work on a full time basis for a private education and residential Care provider based in Yeovil. Would you like to be part of a rapidly developing service committed to improving the lives of children and young people and their families? An exciting opportunity has arisen to work for one of the UKs leading education and residential care providers in their Yeovil based Residential College. This is a new role within the college to support the students mental and emotional health. You would be joining a highly skilled education, care and clinical team, delivering outstanding personal, social and vocational care and support, that is tailored to meet the individual needs and wants of the students. They are looking for a creative, dynamic and enthusiastic individual to work collaboratively within the wellbeing clinical team which consists of a Consultant Psychiatrist, Speech and Language Therapist, Occupational Therapist, Holistic therapist, School Nurse and Integrated Therapy assistants. Essential skills and attributes Minimal 2 years experience RMN / RNLD/ HCPC Experience in CAMHS (community or in-patient services) or Education settings Be person centred and have a commitment to delivering high quality evidence-based care Good decision-making skills Excellent organisational capacity Effective communication skills Be autonomous in practice Additional desired experience: Providing consultation to groups Leading/teaching workshops to peers Managerial experience Working with people who have Autism Spectrum Disorder/Challenging behaviours Working with people who have learning difficulties. Salary and benefits: A competitive salary 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays - pro rata for part time (increasing after 2 years) Enhanced disclosure cost covered by the company Free onsite parking Paid lunch break and free meals when on duty Online benefits and cashback rewards Comprehensive induction and commitment to ongoing training Meridian Business Support is a recruitment specialist acting on behalf of our client as an Employment Agency for this vacancy. ADZN1_UKTJ