Job Title
Mental Health Support Worker
Hours
37.5 hours per week
Contract Type
Permanent (Subject to funding)
Application Method
The Junction Foundation application pack must be completed. CVs are not accepted.
Responsibilities
We are seeking a dedicated Mental Health Support Worker (MHSW) to join the Tees Valley Getting Help Service, supporting children and young people aged 5–18 (up to 25 for those with SEND/EHCP) with emerging mental health needs. Working across schools and community settings, you will deliver evidence‑based interventions to help manage mild to moderate challenges, guided by the i-THRIVE framework to ensure personalised, responsive care. As part of a collaborative partnership led by Tees Esk and Wear Valleys NHS Foundation Trust alongside local organisations, you will contribute to an integrated, early intervention service that provides timely advice, practical support, and clear pathways to further help. This role is primarily based in Redcar and Middlesbrough, with flexibility to support across the wider South Tees area.
Safeguarding and Disclosures
The Junction is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and we expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. An enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) disclosure will be sought along with other relevant checks deemed appropriate.
EEO Statement
The Junction is an inclusive employer and encourages applications from individuals with a wide range of backgrounds and abilities. As a disability confident employer, if you require any reasonable adjustments within the recruitment process, please let us know.
Interview Dates
Interviews will be held week commencing 25th May 2026. Only successful applicants will be contacted.
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