Senior Children’s Wellbeing Practitioner

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Full time
An exciting opportunity has arisen for 3 full time Band 6 Senior Children's Wellbeing Practitioner's (CWP) to join the Think Together Team with the CAMHS Single Point of Access Team.

*The team is locality based across North Yorkshire, York and Selby and although advertised as Northallerton, the base could be York.*

We are keen to hear from suitably qualified and experienced individuals who are motivated and focused on delivering high quality patient care.

Main duties of the job

The post holder will work within the Think Together Team within the CAMHS Single Point of Access Team. They will need to offer triage assessments, both clinical and caseload supervision, alongside delivering interventions at a high-quality brief outcome focused evidence-based interventions for children and young people experiencing mild to moderate mental health difficulties. The post will also include visiting our partner agencies to deliver support and training, and offer consultation.

The Think Together team works across the locality of North Yorkshire, York and Selby and there is an expectation of travel across the locality in order to deliver the training, support and consultation. There may also be a requirement to work adjusted hours between 8am and finish at 8pm in relation to the patient experience co-creation group.

Working as a part of a multi-disciplinary team and liaising closely with other agencies you will assess, plan and implement care for children with mental health needs.

If you have excellent communication skills and are committed to providing a high quality, flexible service to children then we want to hear from you.

About us

At Tees, Esk and Wear Valleys NHS Foundation Trust (TEWV) we provide a range of inpatient and community mental health and learning disability services for approximately two million people of all ages living in County Durham and Darlington, the Tees Valley, Vale of York and most of North Yorkshire.

Our services include:

Adult mental health services Mental health services for older people Children and young people's services Adult learning disability services.

We employ around 7,500 staff and we cover a large geographical area which includes: County Durham and Darlington the four Teesside boroughs of Hartlepool, Stockton-on-Tees, Middlesbrough and Redcar and Cleveland the North Yorkshire areas of Scarborough, Whitby, Ryedale, Hambleton and Richmondshire, Selby and Harrogate and Ripon the City of York

Job description

Job responsibilities

Please see the attached Job Description and Person Specification which outlines the main duties and responsibilities.

Person Specification

Qualifications/experience

Essential

Successfully completed British Psychological Society (BPS) Accredited or Higher Education England (HEE) Approved academic course of study in line with the CYP IAPT Low Intensity National Programme and will be qualified as a Children's Wellbeing Practitioner (CWP). Professional registration as a Children's Wellbeing Practitioner (CWP) with an appropriate regulatory body (e.g. British Psychological Society (BPS) or British Association for Behavioural and Cognitive Psychotherapies (BABCP)) Completed, or currently be undertaking the CWP/EMHP supervisor (PG Certificate or CPD) or Senior Wellbeing Practitioner G/PG Diploma training programme, provided by one of the nationally commissioned training providers, which provides eligibility to supervise Trainee CWPs and qualified CWPs in line with their registration requirements Substantial evidence of Continuing Professional Development as a CWP

Desirable

IAPT supervision qualification

Experience

Essential

Experience of delivering low intensity interventions

Desirable

Experience of working with children

Knowledge

Essential

Understanding of CAMHS system and processes Significant post-qualification experience working with young people who are experiencing emotional distress impacting on their mental health. Experience of delivering low intensity CBT interventions with children and young people. Providing clinical and caseload management supervision.

Desirable

Research and development methodology

Skills

Essential

Working as part of MDT

Desirable

Provide effective clinical supervision

Employer details

Employer name

Tees Esk and Wear Valleys NHS Foundation Trust

Address

Northmoor, ORCA House

North Moor Road

Northallerton

DL6 2FG

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