Job summaryAre you looking for the next stage in your career? Do you hold an EMHP Post Graduate Diploma, a minimum of 2 years post qualification experience, a low intensity supervisor training qualification and are registered with BABCP or BPS? Do you have experience working with children and young people in an education setting? If this is you, we would love to hear from you!
This is a great time to join our service to meet the needs of schools and our communities in the Romsey and District area.
As a Senior Wellbeing Practitioner, you will be based within our Mental Health Support Team (MHST) in Romsey, working alongside various mental health professionals. You will support in the leadership and development of the EMHP workforce and champion Low Intensity Working.
Main duties of the jobYou will work in education settings and in the community delivering a range of evidence informed interventions and we are looking for someone who can adapt their low intensity interventions where needed for young people. You will undertake mental health assessments (including risk assessments) and interventions based on the Cognitive Behavioural Therapy (CBT) model. The role will enhance the offer from the team in relation to Whole School Approach and focus on all associated elements to promote resilience and wellbeing across the community.
You will work directly with children and young people of primary and secondary school age, and in some cases their parents and carers.
In order to apply, you will need to be qualified as a Senior Wellbeing Practitioner.
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About usHampshire and Isle of Wight Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust provides joined-up mental and physical healthcare for around two million people across our communities. With over 13,000 staff working in the community and local hospitals, we deliver care at every stage of life, helping people live their best and healthiest lives.
Our mental health services include community-based support and early intervention in psychosis (EIP) for both adults and young people, alongside a network of specialist inpatient wards covering forensic, learning disability, eating disorder and older person's care.
We deliver extensive physical health services too, from urgent community response teams helping frail and older patients remain safely at home, to hospitals at home teams providing acute-level care in familiar surroundings. Our neurological services offer rehabilitation and treatment for conditions including Multiple Sclerosis, Parkinson's Disease, Motor Neurone Disease, Head Injury, Cerebral Palsy and Stroke. Across Hampshire, our community hospitals provide inpatient rehabilitation as a step down from acute care, and our dedicated teams also staff Treetops Sexual Assault Referral Centre in Portsmouth, offering expert, compassionate support.
Everything we do is underpinned by our CARE values of compassion, accountability, respect and excellence
Job responsibilitiesFurther information about the Trust and this role can be found on the Job Description and Person Specification document attached. It is important to us that we ensure our recruitment processes are accessible and inclusive to everyone - if as a potential candidate you are concerned a person specification may prevent or restrict your application for employment as a result of unintentional barriers on the grounds of your sex, race, age, sexual orientation, religion/belief or disability please initially contact the Trust's Recruitment team - detailed in the advert. The Trust will seek to resolve this issue wherever possible.
We are happy to talk Flexible Working - all requests for flexible working options can be discussed as part of the interview process.
QualificationsEssential- Qualification from CYP Low Intensity Training Course (EMHP Post Graduate Certificate) supplemented by demonstrable experience working as a EMHP with a minimum of 2 years post qualification experience (or equivalent relevant existing qualifications, skills, and experience prior to EMHP training).
- Low Intensity Supervisor training qualification completion
- Registered with the BABCP or BPS
Disclosure and Barring Service CheckThis post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
UK RegistrationApplicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.Applicants must have current UK professional registration. 
