Lead Mental Health and Wellbeing Practitioner

7 days ago

Kidlington, United Kingdom The Dare2Dream Foundation Full time

**NORTH (AND CENTRAL) OXFORDSHIRE**

The Dare2Dream Foundation is dedicated to making a positive impact on the lives of children and young people in the UK. We believe in providing them with brighter futures by offering support and guidance through dedicated outreach programs.

Position Overview:
We are seeking a dedicated and experienced professional to join our team as a Lead Mental Health and Wellbeing Practitioner supporting children and young people of primary and secondary age. As a key member of our organisation, you will play a pivotal role in fostering a supportive and nurturing environment for young minds helping them to reengage with education.

**Responsibilities**:

- Lead and coordinate mental health and wellbeing initiatives.
- Support staff to develop and implement preventative intervention programs to enhance overall wellbeing of children and young people within the service.
- Provide support to practitioners on planning and delivering effective interventions.
- Conduct one-to-one outreach sessions with children and young people, addressing their specific needs and goals.
- Provide support, guidance, and mentorship to help them overcome challenges and develop life skills.
- Develop and implement individualised plans to assist each child in achieving their goals.
- Build positive relationships with the children and their families or caregivers.
- Monitor and document progress, ensuring that outcomes are met and reported as necessary.
- Be committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people
- Stay up-to-date on best practices and trends in supporting children and young people with SEND / Mental Health

**Qualifications**:

- A passion for working with children and young people.
- Experience of working in mental health, education, youth work, social work, or a related field is highly desirable.
- Qualifications relevant to the role (minimum Level 3)
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
- Empathy, patience, and a non-judgemental approach.
- Understanding of the challenges faced by children and young people in today's world.
- A commitment to promoting positive change and brighter futures for our participants.

**How to Apply**:
**Deadline for Application**: 2nd February 2023

The Dare2Dream Foundation is an equal opportunity employer, and we encourage individuals of all backgrounds to apply. We thank all applicants for their interest in this position, but only those selected for an interview will be contacted.

Join us in making a difference and creating brighter futures for the children and youth of Warwickshire

**Salary**: £24,500.00-£27,500.00 per year

**Salary**: £24,500.00-£27,500.00 per year

**Benefits**:

- Company pension

Schedule:

- Monday to Friday
- No weekends

Application question(s):

- Describe your interest and experience relevant to this role

**Education**:

- Certificate of Higher Education (preferred)

Licence/Certification:

- full UK Driving License (required)

Work Location: In person

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