Mental Health Education Practitioner

5 days ago


Bristol, Bristol, United Kingdom Avon & Wiltshire Mental Health Partnership NHS Trust Full time

About the Role

The Avon & Wiltshire Mental Health Partnership NHS Trust is seeking a Trainee Education Mental Health Practitioner to join its dynamic and growing Mental Health Support Team.

This is an exciting opportunity to work in a partnership between Avon & Wiltshire Mental Health Partnership and children and young people's charity Off The Record, providing mental health support in schools across Bristol, South Gloucestershire, and North Somerset.

As a Trainee Education Mental Health Practitioner, you will be part of the Mental Health Schools Team (MHST), delivering high-quality, outcome-informed, evidence-based low-intensity cognitive behaviour (CBT) interventions for children and young people experiencing mild to moderate anxiety, low mood, and behavioural difficulties.

The training and service experience will equip you with the necessary knowledge, attitude, and capabilities to ensure that children and young people have access to high-quality, evidence-based mental health support.

Key Responsibilities

  • Develop skills in assessment, low-intensity evidence-based interventions, and core competencies required to work with CYP presenting with anxiety, low mood, and behavioural difficulties.
  • Learn key skills in auditing and consultation within an educational setting to help promote whole-school change and participation.
  • Adapt clinical practice with children, young people, and parents/carers to accommodate diversity and increase access to evidence-based psychological therapies.

Person Specification

  • Awareness and commitment to developing a working knowledge of anti-oppressive practice.
  • Excellent communication skills and ability to network with various agencies.
  • Passion about participation and including children/young people and their families in aspects of our design and delivery.

About Us

Avon & Wiltshire Mental Health Partnership NHS Trust is a diverse organisation with over 5,000 dedicated staff providing inpatient and community-based mental health care. We promote mental health and wellbeing, and our outstanding people are dedicated to a person-centred approach for those who use our services and for all employees.



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