Assistant Psychologist

2 weeks ago


London, United Kingdom Hammersmith, Fulham, Ealing and Hounslow Mind Full time

**Service Description**

The "Be Kind to Your Mind (BK2YM)" service provides evidence-based mental health support to school
- and college-aged Children and Young People, staff, young adults, families, and other professionals within the London Boroughs of Hammersmith and Fulham.
- Be Kind to Your Mind (BK2YM) is a non-clinical, mental health and wellbeing offer delivered by HFEH MIND Youth Services. BK2YMs non-clinical interventions and psychoeducation programme (Learn Well) offers a multitiered level of support:

- Preventative and early intervention for children and young people aged 5 25 through HFEH Mind Psychoeducation Workshops and assemblies.
- Training for school staff and other professionals.
- Therapeutic Arts intervention (x6 sessions) for students.
- Access to a digital support tool (self-help): WYSA.
- Access to wider digital/online support tolls (Including My Mind TV).

**Purpose of the Job**

This is an exciting opportunity for an Assistant Psychologist to contribute to increasing and improving emotional and mental health provision within education settings for 518-year-olds, young adults (15 - 18), families, and other professionals within the London Boroughs of Hammersmith and Fulham.

**You can download a PDF of the job description for this role at the bottom of the page.**

**About Us**

Hammersmith, Fulham, Ealing and Hounslow Mind are a specialist mental health provider and part of the Mind Federation. We provide support to empower anyone experiencing a mental health problem.

The lived experience of people with mental health problems is at the heart of everything we say and do.

We campaign to improve services and are committed to empowering local residents, promoting wellbeing and supporting recovery.

We work to transform understanding of mental health in the workplace, in schools and public services.

We do this by providing a range of services that are empowering, recovery focused and preventative.

**Key Responsibilities**:

- See job description for full list of responsibilities_
- Delivery of Be Kind to Your Mind interventions across schools, colleagues and alternative education.
- Delivering whole school/year group assemblies and drop-down days to educational establishments within the defined area(s) of operation.
- Facilitation with targeted outreach to H&F SENCO's/AP's, adapting content for Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND) in collaboration with Educational Psychologists.
- Creation and delivery of education staff workshops based on provided training needs assessment form submissions.
- Outreach to schools/organisations, maintenance of Learn Well bookings.
- Co-ordination of targeted outreach/promotion on universal days related to Children and Young Peoples Mental Health and issues impacting their mental health and wellbeing generally. (E.g. world mental health day, stress awareness week etc.)
- Coordination of outreach on universal days/ mental health specific days in line with HFEH Youth Services Calendar of events across Mental Health Support Teams Schools, Be Kind to Your Mind Schools and within the local Community.
- Co-facilitation of psychoeducation sessions and therapeutic/creative interventions with trained practitioners, Children and Young People and colleagues across Youth Services.
- Composition of internal, bi-borough, and education/youth settings impact reporting.
- Manage the escalation of identified referrals for Children and Young People (CYP) with more complex needs to appropriate services with guidance from Management and Youth Services Safeguarding Lead.

**Equal Opportunities and Safeguarding**:



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