Child and Young persons Wellbeing Practitioner

4 weeks ago


Stalybridge Greater Manchester, United Kingdom Pennine Care NHS Foundation Trust Full time

Tameside & Glossop CAMHS are currently seeking to recruit an enthusiastic and qualified Children's Psychological Wellbeing Practitioner to join our team to offer assessment and evidence based interventions for children and young people living within the Tameside & Glossop area.

The post holder will be based in the Springleigh Clinic in Stalybridge which operates Monday to Friday within the hours of 9am to 5pm. The post holder will be expected to travel and deliver interventions in the community settings included but not limited to education settings and community centres. Since COVID 19 there has been an enhanced offer of delivering interventions via teletherapy. This will remain part of the role depending on service need.

The successful post holder will be offered specialist clinical supervision (including case management and skills supervision) and separate line management this is an exciting opportunity for a qualified PWP interested in developing their clinical skills and gaining experience of working in a Thrive aligned service and truly supporting our Getting Help pathway. The role will include an exciting opportunity to support and deliver interventions including Emotional Regulation Group, Worry Warriors and Riding the Rapids groups.

Main duties of the job

Please note that the location of this role covers Tameside & Glossop. CAMHS also offer services covering Stockport, Oldham, Bury, Heywood, Middleton and Rochdale. Tameside and Glossop CAMHS is part of the Pennine Care Mental Health Foundation Trust.

About us

We are proud to provide high quality mental health and learning disability services, both inpatient and in the community across five boroughs of Greater Manchester - Bury, Oldham, Rochdale, Stockport and Tameside and Glossop.

Our vision is for a happier and more hopeful life for everyone in our communities and our staff work hard to deliver the very best care for the people who use our services. Were really proud of our #PennineCarePeople and do everything we can to make sure were a great place to work.

All individuals regardless of race, age, disability, ethnicity, nationality, gender, gender reassignment, sexual orientation, religion or belief, marriage and civil partnership are encouraged to apply for this post. We would also encourage applications from individuals with a lived experience of mental illness, either individually or as a carer.

Job description

Job responsibilities

Please see the attached Job Description and Person Specification for a more details description of the role and responsibilities.

Person Specification

Education / Qualifications

Essential


  • Qualification from PWP Training Course (Post Graduate Certificate or Level 3 undergraduate course) or
  • an experienced and qualified graduate mental health worker with a Post Graduate Certificate in Primary Mental Health Care

Desirable


  • Training in nursing, social work, occupational therapy, counselling or within a psychological therapy.
  • Psychology or other health related undergraduate degree.
  • Psychology or other health related postgraduate degree
  • BABCP accreditation

Experience

Essential


  • Undergraduate experience
  • Experience of routine outcome monitoring
  • Experience of working in the local community

Desirable


  • Evidence of working in the local community
  • Experience of working as a psychological wellbeing practitioner / graduate mental health worker in a primary care setting

Knowledge

Essential


  • Demonstrates an understanding of anxiety and depression and how it may present in Primary Care
  • Demonstrates a knowledge of the issues surrounding work and the impact it can have on mental health / benefits and employment systems
  • Knowledge of child protection issues, safeguarding and other relevant legislation

Desirable


  • Knowledge of medication used in anxiety and depression and other common mental health problems
  • Demonstrates an understanding for the need to use evidence based psychological therapies and how it relates to this post

Skills and Abilities

Essential


  • Ability to meet agreed / specified service targets
  • Ability to manage own caseload and time
  • Demonstrates high standards in verbal and written communication Able to write clear reports and letters to referrers
  • Excellent IT skills
  • Has received training (either formal of through experience) and carried out risk assessments within scope of practice
  • Able to develop good therapeutic relationships with clients

Desirable


  • Ability to provide services in a variety of settings

Employer details

Employer name

Pennine Care NHS FT

Address

Springleigh Clinic

Ashton

SK15 2AU

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