Therapeutic Practitioner
4 days ago
We are seeking two qualified therapeutic practitioners to join our dynamic and flexible Mental Health Support Team (MHST) in Southwark. The successful candidates will be responsible for delivering evidence-based interventions for children and young people in education settings with mild to moderate mental health problems.
Main Objectives- Deliver evidence-based interventions for children and young people in education settings with mild to moderate mental health problems
- Supporting children and young people within education settings who present with more severe problems to access / be signposted to more specialist services
- Supporting and facilitating staff in education settings to identify, and where appropriate, manage issues related to mental health and wellbeing
- Developing a working practice of and engagement with issues of power, discrimination and diversity throughout the systems where the work is carried out
- Delivering and creating whole-school approach workshops, group work and staff training
- Managing own caseload, including risk management, safety planning and reporting safeguarding as per their and the educational settings safeguarding policies
- Collect measures and assess feedback relating to therapeutic interventions, group work, workshops and staff training in order to continuously improve the service
- Qualified as a therapist, e.g. music, art psychotherapy, play therapy, dance movement, drama therapy, or another relevant therapeutic modality
- Registration with a relevant body, e.g. BACP, HCPC, etc.
- Experience of delivering at least 150 supervised hours of one-to-one practice of any therapeutic modality with children or young people aged 5 – 18
- Demonstrable experience working with children, young people and their families
- Experience of working in a school setting
- Demonstrate a thorough knowledge of evidence-based therapeutic interventions for children and young people
- Experience of managing risk including maintaining accurate records and liaising with necessary third parties
- Experience of monitoring and recording outcome measures for children and young people's emotional wellbeing
- Can fulfil criteria for full, enhanced and current satisfactory DBS disclosure for the role
- Ability to manage a potentially emotionally distressing caseload
- Working knowledge of Safeguarding, the ability to follow procedures, and develop and work within a culture of safe practice
- Ability to use MS Corporate Software applications, particularly MS Office, MS Word, MS Excel and MS Outlook Email
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