Senior Mental Health Team Practitioner - Kingston upon Hull, United Kingdom - Humber Teaching NHS Foundation Trust

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To support the MHST Clinical/Professional Team Lead and other colleagues in providing a low intensity Psychological therapies service for children, young people and their families in schools/colleges.

To support the MHST Clinical/Professional Team Lead in providing professional/clinical leadership within own area of responsibility.

To oversee the formulation and intervention plans for schools, parents, children and young people being supported by the Education Mental Health Practitioners (EMHP)s using a range of specialist psychological interventions appropriate to the service; individual and groups.

Work in partnership with schools/colleges, to support children, young people experiencing mild to moderate mental health difficulties and their families in the self-management of presenting difficulties.


Provide a range of information and support to schools for evidence based psychological, social emotional and systemic interventions, including guided self-help and signposting to other services where appropriate.

To provide professional/clinical supervision to EMHPs along with other professional/clinical supervisors in the team.

To support the EMHPs to liaise with other education, health, social care and voluntary community sector staff from a range of agencies, in the care provided to children, young people, their families and professionals.

Support EMHPs in the co-delivery of training sessions, group and individual interventions in schools.


Assess and deliver, outcome focused, evidence-based interventions to children and young people and families experiencing mild to moderate mental health difficulties.


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