Senior Wellbeing Practitioner

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Detailed job description and main responsibilities

Alongside this application an additional application ALSO needs to be submitted to Kings College London for the SWP Post Grad Diploma course - details of the KCL course and application guidelines can be found in attached documentation. The deadline is 4th October 2024 to be considered for this position.

If you have any queries before submitting your university online application at KCL, please contact the KCL admissions office: admissions-query@kcl.ac.uk

If you have any queries relating to the academic course at KCL, please contact the CYP-MH office: cyp-mh@kcl.ac.uk

If you have any queries in relation to the Oxleas post please contact: Jenny Eldred, Bexley MHST Team Manager (jenny.eldred@nhs.net)

Person specification

Qualifications

Essential criteria

• CYP-MH Post-Graduate Diploma or Certificate (EMHP)

Desirable criteria

• Evidence of CPD relevant to working with CYP in schools or community settings

Experience

Essential criteria

• Two years post qualification experience within a MHST
• Experience of working with CYP's with mild to moderate mental health problems and their families using CBT informed guided self help.
• Experience of managing and prioritising a caseload.
• Evidence of providing culturally adapted interventions.
• Experience in design and delivery of workshops, groups and whole school approach interventions.

Desirable criteria

• Experience of supervising junior staff or trainees
• Experience in working with children and adolescents with Special Educational Needs

Skills

Essential criteria

• CAMHS assessment facilitation, including assessing: risk behaviour, impact of the lived experience, systemic functioning and managing difference in the clinical space.

We are committed to creating an inclusive workplace that welcomes and supports individuals of all abilities. Remember, if you meet the minimum criteria for this role and you have a disability, you can be guaranteed an interview under the Disability Confident Scheme - Please ensure you select this on your application form. We would encourage you to be open about your needs so we can work with you to design a comfortable and accessible interview experience. Any information you provide regarding a disability or a need for adjustments will be treated in confidence and will only be shared with colleagues who are supporting this request.

If you require any adjustments to participate fully in the interview process, please let us know by adding the relevant details when scheduling your preferred interview date and time. Please feel free to contact the appointing manager to discuss your needs.

Employer certification / accreditation badges

Applicant requirements

You must have appropriate UK professional registration.

This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975 (Amendment) (England and Wales) Order 2020 and it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service.

Documents to download

• Job Description and Person Specification (PDF, 704.3KB)
• KCL application guidance (PDF, 445.8KB)
• KCL course brochure (PDF, 347.4KB)
• Important Additional Information For Candidates (please read carefully) (PDF, 160.6KB)
• Privacy Notice for Staff (PDF, 268.6KB)
• Staff Benefits (PDF, 2.5MB)