Senior Children - Oakham, Rutland, United Kingdom - Tees Esk & Wear Valleys NHS Foundation Trust

    Tees Esk & Wear Valleys NHS Foundation Trust
    Tees Esk & Wear Valleys NHS Foundation Trust Oakham, Rutland, United Kingdom

    2 weeks ago

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    An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Band 6 Senior Children's Wellbeing Practitioner (CWP) to cover maternity leave in our Think Together Team, within the CAMHS Single Point of Access Team.

    The post holder will work within the Think Together Team within the CAMHS Single point of access team.


    Working as a part of a multi-disciplinary team and liaising closely with other agencies you will support the Single Point of Access in ensuring young people are accessing the right service at the right time, this will include providing support and training to outside agencies, conducting telephone assessments with young people and families and supporting the team to develop positive relationships between agencies and providing brief low level interventions.


    If you have excellent communication skills and are committed to providing a high quality, flexible service to children then we want to hear from you.

    We are the Mental Health & Learning Disability NHS Trust for County Durham and Darlington, Teesside, North Yorkshire, York and Selby.


    From education and prevention, to crisis and specialist care our talented and compassionate teams work in partnership with our patients, communities and partners to help the people of our region feel safe, understood, believed in and cared for.

    We nurture the recovery journey of anyone in need of our help. Our patients, their families and carers work together with us towards better mental health.

    We're committed to new thinking that improves the wellbeing of our region. We connect with our communities and partners to get mental health care right, in areas that really need it.


    We won't rest until everyone in our region has the mental health care they need, to lead their best possible life.

    Successfully completed British Psychological Society (BPS) Accredited or Higher Education England (HEE) Approved academic course of study in line with the CYP IAPT Low Intensity National Programme and will be qualified as a Children's Wellbeing Practitioner (CWP).

    And - Professional registration as a Children's Wellbeing Practitioner (CWP) with an appropriate regulatory body (e.g. British Psychological Society (BPS) or British Association for Behavioural and Cognitive Psychotherapies (BABCP))
    Completed, or currently be undertaking the CWP/EMHP supervisor (PG Certificate or CPD) or Senior Wellbeing Practitioner G/PG Diploma training programme, provided by one of the nationally commissioned training providers, which provides eligibility to supervise Trainee CWPs and qualified CWPs in line with their registration requirements
    Substantial evidence of Continuing Professional Development as a CWP.

    Significant post-qualification experience working with young people who are experiencing emotional distress impacting on their mental health.
    Experience of delivering low intensity CBT interventions with children and young people
    Tees Esk and Wear Valleys NHS Foundation Trust