Schools Mental Health Coordinator

4 weeks ago


London, Greater London, United Kingdom Groundwork Full time

About the Role:

We are looking for an experienced and passionate individual to join our Mental Health Support Team (MHST) as an Education and Whole School Approach Coordinator. This role will work closely with the Education and Whole School Approach Lead to develop strong relationships with schools, facilitating systemic change and embedding whole-school approaches to mental health and wellbeing.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Develop and implement trauma-informed practices tailored to each educational setting.
  • Work alongside existing MHST staff to deliver evidence-based individual low-intensity CBT interventions with children, young people and their parents/carers.
  • Develop and deliver training, learning around mental health and wellbeing.

Requirements:

  • Experience of working in an education establishment at a Senior Management Level.
  • Experience of embedding systemic changes within schools.
  • Experience or knowledge of building developmental relationships with schools, communities, families and young people.
  • The ability and experience to respond, regulate and monitor safeguarding practices, incidents, and disclosures.

About Groundwork:

Groundwork's MHST is part of a national, government-funded, pioneering programme transforming mental health and wellbeing provision for children and young people via early intervention. We are a dynamic, flexible and diverse organisation, representing the community that we serve.

We are seeking:

  • Four passionate, experienced and skilled individuals to train as Educational Mental Health Practitioners (EMHPs) and work within our service.


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