Wellbeing Practitioner

**There will be an expectation to do face to face work with young people out of our Wellington office and travel across Shropshire.**

37 hours a week

Permanent position but with a provisional end date for funding of 31st March 2025

**DNM grade **£29,855.00 per annum

**Do you want to support a team who work with children, young people with emotional, behavioural and mental health difficulties?**

In order to be considered for this post you will have to demonstrate that you already have:
**Skills**
- Able to develop good therapeutic relationships with all clients - Practicing in a non-judgement and anti-discriminatory manner
- Competencies in undertaking risk assessments within scope of practice

**Work-based Knowledge**
- Knowledge of emotional health and mental health presentations and an understanding of evidence based and best practice interventions.
- Demonstrates knowledge of the issues surrounding biological, socio
- economic factors and mental health.
- Knowledge of Safeguarding issues and risks for children, young people and young adults aged 8-18.
- Able to demonstrate a knowledge of the issues that children, young people and young adults face when accessing mental health services.

**Experience**
- Evidence of working in settings with people age 8-18 who have emotional, behavioural and/or mental health concerns.
- Evidence of providing 1:1 sessions and groups.
- Evidence of working in partnership
- Evidence of assessments and Outcome tools

or telephone

The Children's Society Recruitment team on 020 7841 4400

**Interview dates to be confirmed.**

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