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Globe Locums, the UK's medical recruitment agency run by clinicians for clinicians have the followingMental Health Practitioner job available in South East London:
Job Description:- Speciality - Mental Health Practitioner
- Location -North West London
- Start date - ASAP
- Contract length - Ongoing
- Pay Rates - £40-50 per hour
- We are looking for an experienced Mental Health Practitioner to provide flexible support across 3-4 schools in North West London.
- The role will involve a mixture of assessment and intervention, supporting children and young people with a broad range of needs including ASD, complex SEND and mental health/emotional needs.
- This is an ad hoc opportunity with considerable flexibility around availability, so it could be completed alongside an existing substantive or locum position.
- Mental health and emotional wellbeing assessments
- Individual and targeted interventions
- Supporting children and young people with complex presentations
- Working with pupils with ASD and additional SEND
- Developing appropriate strategies and support plans
- Working collaboratively with school staff and families
- Liaising with other professionals as part of a multidisciplinary approach
- Providing flexible input across a small number of schools
- UKCP/ BACP accreditation
- Hold a diploma qualification
- Strong observational and listening skills
- The ability to work well as a team
- Good communication and organisational skills.
- Relevant professional mental health qualification/registration
- Experience supporting children and young people
- CAMHS, SEND, education or community experience desirable
- Experience with autism and complex needs advantageous
- Ability to work autonomously within school settings