Senior Educational Mental Health Practitioner
2 days ago
For full job description, please see attached supporting documents. JOB SUMMARY The post holder will work as part of the Kirklees Mental Health Support Team (MHST) to manage a defined case
- load with a focus on providing comprehensive assessment, consultation and evidence-based interventions, for children and young people (CYP) with mental health difficulties and their parents/carers. This post will involve supporting Educational Mental Health Practitioners (EMHP)s with developing their clinical practice, psychological formulation and school engagement. The post holder will be expected to provide Case Management and Clinical Skills Supervision to a number of trainee/EMHPs within the service (training may be provided).
The post holder will be able to work flexibly across a range of education providers, be a keen contributor to joint working initiatives and adaptive to change in a ever-growing service. Kirklees MHSTs are delivered through a partnership involving CAMHS (South West Yorkshire Partnership Foundation Trust) as the lead provider, Educational Psychology services (Kirklees Council) and Northorpe Hall Child and Family Trust as wrap around services. KEY RESULT AREAS: The postholder will: 1.1 Care/service/function provision: Work in partnership to deliver a range of evidence-based mental health interventions with children and young people (CYP) as well as some parent-led interventions. Facilitate evidence-based group interventions with CYP and/or parents.
Offer specialist mental health-based consultation, advice and guidance with professionals. Be responsible and ensure the effective co-ordination of clinical care provided including consideration to safeguarding and clinical risk issues where indicated. Support clinical staff to identify children and young people with emerging mental health needs as well as psychological formulation. Promote overall access to Kirklees MHST where appropriate.
Establish therapeutic relationships with children, young people and their families and implement evidence based therapeutic interventions. Plan and organise interventions ensuring that reviews are held within the required time frames. Ensure that all members of the multi-disciplinary team, their colleagues, service users and appropriate others are informed/updated of changes involving current care plans, progress, mental state, and psychosocial factors in line with best practice. Liaise with and advise CYP and families, local authority and other statutory bodies and third sector agencies including childrens safeguarding as necessary.
Communicate sensitive information to carers and relatives. Use a range of inclusive communication styles and channels as appropriate to the task. Attend multi-disciplinary meetings relating to referrals or patients in treatment, where appropriate. Care plan and manage own caseload.
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