Education Mental Health Practitioner

3 days ago


Birmingham, Birmingham, United Kingdom Compass Full time

About Compass

Compass is a leading charity providing health and wellbeing services for children, young people, adults, families, and communities across England.

We are a pioneering provider of Mental Health Support Teams (MHSTs) in education settings, delivering high-quality services to meet the mental health and emotional wellbeing needs of children, young people, and families.

Job Summary

We are recruiting 24 trainee Education Mental Health Practitioners (EMHPs) to join our team in Birmingham. As an EMHP, you will work in education settings, delivering evidence-based interventions to support the mental health and wellbeing of children, young people, and families.

Key Responsibilities

  • Deliver high-quality, evidence-based interventions to support the mental health and wellbeing of children, young people, and families.
  • Work collaboratively with education settings, families, and other professionals to provide a comprehensive service.
  • Develop and maintain strong relationships with education settings, families, and other professionals to ensure effective service delivery.
  • Contribute to the development and implementation of service plans, policies, and procedures.
  • Participate in ongoing training and professional development to maintain and enhance skills and knowledge.

Person Specification

We are looking for individuals who possess the following qualities and experience:

  • Relevant qualifications, such as a degree or equivalent, and the ability to study at degree level.
  • Proven experience of working with children, young people, and families, with a minimum of 2 years' experience.
  • Knowledge of the education system in England and child development, child wellbeing, or mental health.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work effectively with diverse groups.
  • Ability to learn in a variety of settings and using a variety of learning methods.
  • Computer literate and able to use relevant software and systems.

What We Offer

We offer a competitive salary, comprehensive training and development opportunities, and a supportive work environment. As a Compass employee, you will have access to a range of benefits, including:

  • 27 days' holiday + bank holidays, rising to 32 days over time (pro rata).
  • Life assurance at 2 x basic salary.
  • Competitive contributory pension scheme.
  • 24/7 Employee Assistance Programme and OH service.
  • Enhanced sick pay.
  • Excellent learning and development opportunities and career progression.

How to Apply

If you are a motivated and compassionate individual with a passion for supporting the mental health and wellbeing of children, young people, and families, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity.



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