Therapeutic Support Specialist for Children and Young People

3 days ago


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

About the Job:

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This Therapeutic Support Specialist role is an exciting opportunity to join Avon & Wiltshire Mental Health Partnership NHS Trust as an experienced professional working with children and young people experiencing mild to moderate mental health difficulties.

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Key Responsibilities:

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  • Provide therapeutic support to children and young people in educational settings.">
  • Collaborate with educators, parents/carers, and families to develop care plans and implement evidence-based interventions.">
  • Deliver outcome-focused interventions in educational settings for children and young people experiencing mild to moderate mental health difficulties.">
  • Support children, young people, their parents/carers, and families to make informed choices about interventions.">
  • Recognize and respect diversity, operating from an inclusive values base.">
  • Acknowledge referrals within educational settings according to agreed local and national protocols.">
  • Undertake and record accurate assessments of risk and operate clear risk management processes in line with locally agreed procedures.">
  • Adhere to regulations, processes, and procedures within the educational service attached to the postholder's role.">
  • Signpost referrals of children with more complex needs to a locally identified appropriate relevant service.">
  • Escalate cases where the level of need or risk is beyond the scope of practice through case management, supervision, and other relevant local pathways.">
  • Provide information and support for evidence-based psychological treatments, primarily guided self-help.">
  • Attend multi-disciplinary and multi-agency meetings relating to referrals or children and young people in treatment.">
  • Keep clear, professionally coherent records of all activity in line with both health and education service protocols.">
  • Complete requirements relating to data collection and assess transitions, education, and training/employment into the overall therapeutic process.">
  • Apply learning gained on the training program directly to practice.">
  • Contribute to the development of individual or group clinical materials or training materials.">
  • Prepare and present case load information to supervisors on an agreed and scheduled basis.">
  • Implement supervision suggestions by supervisors in practice.">
  • Engage in personal development supervision to improve competences and practice.">

Person Specification:

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We are seeking candidates with experience working with children and young people who have social, emotional, and/or behavioural difficulties. A further relevant degree qualification is desirable.

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Salary:

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The estimated salary for this role is £28,000 - £35,000 per annum.

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Location:

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This role is based within Avon & Wiltshire Mental Health Partnership NHS Trust, covering various locations.



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