Senior Practitioner


Company:	NHS Jobs
Salary:	£45,953 to £54,254 a year
Hours:	Full-time
Location:	Abbeywood, SE2 0AY
Job type:	Permanent
Posting date:	10 Sept 2026
Closing date:	24 Sept 2026

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Summary

To be trained and confident in the use of CYP IAPT principles, evidence-based interventions and routine outcome measures. To be trained and deliver supervision to Education Mental Health Practitioners. To manage a defined caseload of children and young people presenting with mild to moderate mental health and emotional wellbeing difficulties in schools If you would like to find out more about this National initiative, Oxleas MHST teams and the MHST Senior Practitioner role we would be more than happy to facilitate discussion via telephone or MS Teams call or facilitate a visit to our service. For further enquiries please contact: John Rea, Bexley MHST Team Manager (john.rea1@nhs.net) or Linda Adedayo, Greenwich MHST Team Manager (linda.adedayo2@nhs.net) To co-ordinate and deliver individualised interventions for children, young people and families and evaluate these programmes, ensuring high standards of practice in accordance with service remit, national guidelines and trust policy. To actively promote and contribute to the Whole School Approach to developing and maintaining emotional health and well-being within education settings To be able to assess and manage risk in children and young people and to do this on an on-going basis. To apply for this position you need to hold a core profession and be registered with a professional body (i.e. nurse, social worker, OT etc).

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