Wellbeing Practitioner - Coventry, United Kingdom - Supporting Futures Consulting Ltd

Supporting Futures Consulting Ltd

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Coventry, United Kingdom

1 week ago

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Tom O´Connor

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Description

Role:
Wellbeing Practitioner (Children and Young People)

Based:
Coventry/Warwick

Salary:
£ £29840

Start Date:

ASAP

Duration:
Temp to Perm

Hours:17.5 hours per week

Our client, a leading children's charity, providing support vulnerable children and young people who are at risk of harm are looking for a Wellbeing Practitioner to join their team.

The role will include supporting Children and Young People ages 0-25 who are experiencing low level mental health issues.

Synopsis of duties:

Providing specialist support and advise to Children and Young People who need support with their mental health
Providing emotional and practical support to Children and Young People
Conducting risk assessments and devising support plans
Providing dropin sessions and structured 11 sessions with Children and Young people to help with their complex needs
Encouraging the child/young person to use tools to help better their mental health and offer coping strategies
Working collaboratively with partners, ensuring the needs of service users are met
Ensuring that safeguarding is of paramount importance, ensuring that all safeguarding measures are always followed

Essential Requirements:

Experience of working with children/young people who have suffered with mental health issues
Knowledge of the issues that children, young people and adults face when accessing mental health services
Strong understanding of child safeguarding
Preferably have a qualification in one of the following: Health or Social Care related degree, JNC Qualified Youth Worker, Counselling/Therapist Qualification or equivalent
Must have an enhanced DBS dated within the last 12 months or on the update service

Supporting Futures Consulting acts as both an employer and an agency.

Job Type:
Part-time

Salary:
£26,855.00-£29,840.00 per year

Expected hours: 17.5 per week

Experience: