Trainee Emhp - Derby, United Kingdom - Compass-uk

Compass-uk

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Derby, United Kingdom

1 week ago

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About The Role:

Training salary £23,730 p.a. following successful completion of the Post Graduate Diploma salary will rise to £28,395 - £35,126 p.a.

Compass is the provider of Mental Health Support Teams (MHST) in education settings in the city of Derby and Derbyshire, and is expanding the service into new areas from January 2024.

This vacancy is within the South Derbyshire area.

If you have a keen interest in and enthusiasm for a career in CYPF early intervention mental health and emotional wellbeing services this could be the first step; undertaking specialist training in low intensity Cognitive Behavioural Therapy whilst working in practice to deliver positive outcomes with CYPF in a supportive, innovative and committed team.

Trainee Education Mental Health Practitioners will be undertaking a year in supported part-time study at University of Derby, whilst developing skills and building confidence in mental health practice within our team and supporting schools to enhance the approach to emotional wellbeing in the school community.

About You:

You will deliver short term low intensity Cognitive Behavioural Therapy (CBT) informed interventions for children and young people aged 5 -19 years with anxiety, low mood, common challenging behaviours, family and peer relationship difficulties, difficulty adjusting to change or managing emotions in educational settings.

Trainee EMHP's will also work with educational staff to build on and develop evidenced-based Whole School Approaches.

Trainee EMHP's must undertake a Post Graduate Diploma in Mental Health Practice in Education Settings, a degree Level 7 qualification at University of Derby commencing January 2024.

During term time you will be required to undertake training three days per week whilst working within the team two days per week developing the skills and enhancing the knowledge gained in training, working under supervision with children, young people, families and in education settings.

On successful completion of training, Trainee EMHP's will be equipped with the necessary skills, knowledge and capabilities and work as a qualified EMHP as autonomous and responsible practitioners within their scope of practice.

Alongside education colleagues, delivering schools' overarching approach to providing mental health and wellbeing support for children and young people.

About Us:

Benefits

We offer a range of benefits including:

27 days' holiday + bank holidays, rising to 32 days over time
Life assurance at 2 x basic salary
Competitive contributory pension scheme
Familyfriendly policies
24/7 Employee Assistance Programme and OH service
Enhanced sick pay
Excellent learning & development opportunities and career progression
Annual performance / salary review

Closing date:29th November 2023**
Interviews to be arranged
**Please note, this vacancy will close before the advertised closing date if there are sufficient applicants.