NHS Peterborough, England, United KingdomOverview Join to apply for the MHST Senior Wellbeing Practitioner role at NHS. There are two vacancies available in Peterborough and East Cambridgeshire as part of the Mental Health Support Teams (MHST) expansion.Job title: MHST Senior Wellbeing Practitioner (Band 6).Pay: £38,682 to £46,580 per year (pro-rata for part-time).Location: Peterborough and East Cambs (2 positions) – 2 Phorpres Close, Cygnet Park, Hampton, Peterborough PE7 8FZ.Posting details: Date posted 28 August 2025. Applications may close early if a high number of applications are received after 5 September 2025.Job responsibilitiesProvide case management and clinical supervision to Trainee EMHPs (EMHPs once qualified) under the direction of Senior Clinicians and Clinical Lead.Manage a caseload of children and young people with mild to moderate mental health problems in education settings; provide assessment and formulation of mental health difficulties in CYPs.Deliver evidence-based interventions for children and young people and their families in education settings, including guided self-help, CBT, and Whole School Approaches to mental health.Clinically develop group work for children/young people and training for teaching staff, including training and mentoring EMHP colleagues to improve quality of group work and training delivery.Collaborate with MHST Clinical Lead and Senior Clinicians to ensure the success of the MHST and participate in ongoing professional development.Participate in the University of East Anglia Supervisor course during the first year (online and in-person delivery).Essential Qualifications & TrainingQualified EMHP or CWP or core professional qualification relevant to mental health training2 years+ experience as a Band 5 EMHP or CWPDesirable QualificationsRegistered PractitionerFurther CBT trainingSupervision qualificationEssential ExperienceUnderstanding of common mental health problems in children and young peopleAbility to carry out risk assessments/formulations of mental healthExperience of working in schools/colleges2+ years of experience working as an EMHP/CWPDesirable ExperienceExperience of delivering trainingExperience working in schoolsExperience of leadership or mentoringKnowledge & SkillsComputer literateExcellent communication skillsRisk assessment knowledge and skillsCompetent and effective psychological treatment skillsGood safeguarding understandingUK Registration & LegalUK registration with the relevant professional body is requiredThis post is subject to Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) checks and Rehabilitation of Offenders Act considerationsCertificate of Sponsorship: Applications from job seekers who require Skilled Worker sponsorship will be consideredEmployer detailsEmployer: Cambridgeshire Community Services NHS TrustAddress: 2 Phorpres Close, Cygnet Park, Hampton, Peterborough, PE7 8FZEmployer website: are welcome to apply. The organisation is rated outstanding by the Care Quality Commission and is committed to staff engagement and development.#J-18808-Ljbffr
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MHST Senior Wellbeing Practitioner