Qualified Education Mental Health Practitioner

The role of the Education Mental Health Practitioner (EMHP) is to improve access to high quality mental health support to children and young people in education settings.

With appropriate supervision the EMHP will deliver evidence-based interventions to children and young people with mild to moderate mental health needs.  

The EMHP also provide advice, guidance and signposting to education staff and will support Senior Mental Health Leads in education settings to develop their Whole School Approach.

*Please do only apply if you are suitably qualified.*

You will be a values-driven (integrity, valuing each individual, solution focused, consistent and reliable) individual with a passion for supporting children, young people and families mental health and wellbeing.

Due to the nature of the role there is a need to travel to individual schools, which will require a driving license and access to a vehicle (for individuals who cannot drive due to a disability, we can consider accessibility options i.e. provided via Access to Work etc).