Mental Health Practitioner - Canterbury
Are you passionate about improving the emotional wellbeing and mental health of young people? A specialist SEMH school in Canterbury is seeking a Mental Health Practitioner to join their dynamic, multidisciplinary team and play a vital role in supporting pupils with complex social, emotional, and mental health needs.
Key Responsibilites: Mental Health Practitoner
As a Mental Health Practitioner, you'll work closely with students, staff, and families to provide targeted therapeutic support and early interventions. Your work will help reduce barriers to learning, build resilience, and empower young people to thrive both in and out of the classroom.
* Deliver 1:1 and small-group mental health interventions.
* Support pupils presenting with anxiety, trauma, attachment needs, and emotional dysregulation.
* Work collaboratively with SENCOs, safeguarding teams, and external agencies.
* Create tailored wellbeing plans and monitor progress.
* Provide staff with strategies to support emotional needs in the classroom.
* Contribute to whole-school mental health and wellbeing initiatives.
** Excellent on-site training, support and CPD is provided to ensure safeguarding of all students
** £85 - £95 per day, Mon-Fri, 08:30 to 15:30, PAYE, Term time only
** You MUST have right to work in the UK in o...