Childrens Wellbeing Practitioner


Company:	NHS Jobs
Salary:	£32,073 - £39,043
Hours:	Full-time
Location:	GATESHEAD, NE10 8DX
Job type:	Contract
Posting date:	31 Jul 2026
Closing date:	21 Aug 2026

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Summary

PLEASE REFER TO THE ATTACHED JOB DESCRIPTION FOR FULL DUTIES OF THE ROLE. To work as a member of the Children and Young Peoples Mental Health Services in South Tyneside and Sunderland NHS Foundation Trust providing a Getting Help mental health service to children and young people. This includes the direct provision of evidence-based interventions and outcome focused standards of care to children and families/carers. The delivery of high quality training, consultation, and support to other staff. The service will be delivered from Community bases as an integral part of an agreed iTHRIVE multi-agency model of Children and Young Peoples Mental Health Service provision. Work collaboratively with multi professional teams to ensure practice is efficient, effective, evidence based and safe. This will be achieved by: Listening to and understanding the community. Bringing people together to develop a shared local vision with service users as equal partners. Assessing community assets, resources, needs and issues. Empowering community members to identify local issues and articulate solutions. Linking in with Community Mental Health Services (i.e. CYPS, IAPT, CTT) The post holder will ensure they uphold our Trust vision, values and behaviours. To promote at all times a positive image of children and young people with mental health conditions. To promote at all times a positive image of the specialist service area and the wider Trust.

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