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Mental Health Practitioner - Supporting Students in Higher Education Location: London Contract: Full-time, Permanent Working Pattern: Hybrid (3 days on campus, 2 days remote) Hours: Monday - Friday, 9:00am - 5:30pm Are you passionate about making a real difference in students' lives? Do you thrive in challenging situations and bring calm, reassurance, and expertise when it matters most? If so, this could be the perfect role for you! About the Role As a Mental Health Practitioner within QA Higher Education, you'll play a vital role in supporting students' wellbeing and success. Working closely with welfare, disability, and student relations teams, you'll deliver a range of services including: <ul> <li>Individual and group interventions to support mental health and wellbeing</li> <li>Managing a caseload of students with complex needs</li> <li>Collaborating with internal and external services to ensure timely, effective support</li> <li>Creating psycho-educational resources and promoting wellbeing activities throughout the academic year</li> </ul> You'll also assist the Clinical Lead in maintaining a safe, ethical, and proactive wellbeing service-planning events and interventions that make a real impact. What You'll Be Doing <ul> <li>Deliver focused therapeutic interventions in person and remotely</li> <li>Provide urgent triage and risk management for students in crisis</li> <li>Conduct comprehensive mental health assessments and signpost to appropriate services</li> <li>Build strong partnerships with GPs, mental health services, and social care providers</li> <li>Support students through key transitions such as pre-entry, placements, and suspensions</li> </ul> What We're Looking For <ul> <li>Experience supporting clients with complex mental health needs</li> <li>Skilled in delivering evidence-based interventions</li> <li>Knowledge of the Equality Act 2010 and SEND Code of Practice</li> <li>Professional registration (NMC or HCPC) - desirable</li> <li>Degree-level qualification or equivalent</li> <li>Empathy, compassion, and a genuine passion for student wellbeing</li> </ul> Why QA Higher Education? QA Higher Education partners with leading UK universities to deliver high quality programmes to diverse student communities. We believe "Our Diversity Makes Us Stronger"-and we're committed to creating an inclusive environment where everyone can thrive. Join us and help shape a future where every student feels supported, empowered, and ready to succeed. Apply today and make a difference where it matters most.

Mental Health Practitioner, London

Mental Health Practitioner - Canterbury Are you passionate about improving the emotional wellbeing and mental health of young people? A specialist SEMH school in Canterbury is seeking a Mental Health Practitioner to join their dynamic, multidisciplinary team and play a vital role in supporting pupils with complex social, emotional, and mental health needs. Key Responsibilities <ul> <li>Deliver 1:1 and small-group mental health interventions.</li> <li>Support pupils presenting with anxiety, trauma, attachment needs, and emotional dysregulation.</li> <li>Work collaboratively with SENCOs, safeguarding teams, and external agencies.</li> <li>Create tailored wellbeing plans and monitor progress.</li> <li>Provide staff with strategies to support emotional needs in the classroom.</li> <li>Contribute to whole-school mental health and wellbeing initiatives.</li> </ul> Excellent on-site training, support and CPD is provided to ensure safeguarding of all students. £85 - £95 per day, Mon-Fri, 08:30 to 15:30, PAYE, Term time only. You MUST have right to work in the UK in order to apply - no Visa sponsorship. On site parking included. To be a Mental Health Practitioner - Apply now or contact Ollie Mynard at Academics Ltd: Become a Mental Health Practitioner today! Candidates registering with Academics Ltd will have to apply for an Enhanced DBS and/or overseas police check where appropriate.

Mental Health Practitioner

A recruitment agency for educational professionals is seeking a Mental Health Practitioner in Canterbury. This role involves delivering mental health interventions for young people, working collaboratively with teams to support pupils with emotional needs, and creating wellbeing plans. Excellent training and support are provided. Compensation ranges between £85-£95 per day, and applicants must have the right to work in the UK.

Mental Health Practitioner - Student Wellbeing & Support

A leading healthcare provider is seeking an Advanced Clinical Practitioner to join their Mental Health Team at a correctional facility. In this role, you will provide advanced clinical care and lead a team of three practitioners, applying your expertise in substance misuse and mental health. The position offers a competitive salary between £59,677 and £66,792 annually, alongside opportunities for professional development and a comprehensive induction process.

Senior Mental Health Practitioner - Prison Healthcare

Mental Health Practitioner/Therapist Salary: up to £46,178 per annum Permanent: Full Time, 40 hours per week (p/t, term time may be considered) Location: Ripon, North Yorkshire This is an exciting opportunity to join our growing clinical team within Cambian Group, the UK's largest provider of specialist services in children's residential care, education, mental health and learning disability services. We are looking for a passionate and dedicated individual to join the company as a Mental Health Practitioner/Therapist. The post will require someone with previous experience of working in a CAMHS or relevant mental health setting. We offer excellent training and career progression opportunities as well as a variety of staff benefits. Cambian Spring Hill School Cambian Spring Hill School is a 38 - 52 week residential and day school for children and young people aged 8-19 with a diagnosis of Autism Spectrum, associated challenging behaviours, learning and communication difficulties and complex needs. The school provides education and care through a mixture of individualised programmes and a broad curriculum to learn, progress and work towards each student's personal best. Learning opportunities are provided to facilitate personal aspirations, celebrate success and work towards a meaningful transition into the adult world. Spring Hill School has a range of therapeutic support on site which focuses on proactively supporting each student's complex needs. The service provides an environment where multidisciplinary support is key to ensuring outstanding outcomes for the students. Job Role You will be providing a therapeutic service to children and young people placed within Spring Hill School by assessing and identifying their needs and meeting them through consultation and training to Residential and Educational staff, direct therapeutic work, care planning and management in conjunction with the Multi-disciplinary team. Dependant on your experience you may be required to supervise other Mental Health Practitioners, Healthcare Students and Therapy Assistants. The core of your role you will be providing specialist assessments and intervention for the children and young people within the Education setting. So, subsequently you will formulate and implement plans of therapeutic intervention / management of children and young people's presentation based on psychological understanding the difficulties within current evidence-based practice, in conjunction with the wider MDT at the setting. You will also be working closely with the staff teams providing consultation and training as appropriate. Further duties are described in the attached Job Description. Candidate Profile We are looking for an enthusiastic, motivated, forward thinking Mental Health Practitioner to join our friendly team. Essential <ul> <li>An individual who is passionate about enabling children and young people to achieve positive outcomes</li> <li>Qualified Therapist/mental health practitioner registered with a relevant professional body</li> <li>Experience of working in CAMHS or a relevant mental health provision</li> <li>Registered with relevant professional body</li> <li>Be a strong team player, with excellent communication skills.</li> <li>Have excellent communication, organisational and time management skills.</li> </ul> Beneficial <ul> <li>Experience of working in an education setting</li> <li>Experience of working with looked after children</li> </ul> In return we offer: <ul> <li>Full support from a multidisciplinary team</li> <li>Regular clinical supervision</li> <li>Meetings and peer support</li> <li>Developmental opportunities</li> <li>Research opportunities &amp; support</li> <li>Internal/external training on new initiatives</li> </ul> You will also learn from some of the most dedicated and inspirational people in our profession. Note Successful candidates will need to meet the person specification in order to be offered this post. Cambian is committed to Safeguarding and protecting the young people and service users within our care. All candidates will be subject to an enhanced DBS check and reference checks. Cambian is an equal opportunities employer.

Senior Mental Health Practitioner

Therapist - Complex Trauma Service (CTS) Location: Shrewsbury/Tamworth area Salary: up to £46,178 doe Permanent - Full Time, 40 hours (p/t may be considered) Reports to: Clinical Director and the person nominated by them to be your line manager/supervisor Job Role You will be providing a trauma informed therapeutic service for children and young people through staff training, consultation, individual assessment and direct therapy. The therapist will support staff to build positive and healthy relationships with young people to enable them to grow, develop and achieve their full potential through the use of a range of therapeutic approaches such as DDP, PACE, Therapeutic Parenting etc. This role will require you to work holistically to help staff develop the children and young people's wellbeing, independence and social and emotional resiliency, as part of the consultative model and with a multi-disciplinary approach with other professionals involved. You will also be expected to provide individual therapy utilising trauma informed evidence-based approaches. Further duties are described in the attached Job Description. Candidate Profile We are looking for an enthusiastic, motivated, forward thinking Therapist to join our friendly team. Essential <ul> <li>A child centered individual who is passionate about enabling children and young people to achieve positive outcomes</li> <li>Experience of working with children and young people as a qualified therapist</li> <li>Registered with the relevant professional organisation e.g BACP, HCPC</li> <li>Be a strong team player, with excellent communication skills</li> <li>Have excellent communication, organisational and time management skills</li> <li>Experience of working within CAMHS or other relevant setting</li> <li>Experience of working with Looked After Children ideally within residential services</li> </ul> Salary / Benefits From: £46178 To: £46178 per year

A leading healthcare staffing agency is seeking a Band 7 Mental Health Practitioner in Farnborough. This full-time locum position offers flexible assignments, competitive pay ranging from £26 to £31 per hour, and opportunities for professional growth. Responsibilities include conducting mental health assessments, delivering therapeutic interventions, and collaborating with multidisciplinary teams to ensure high-quality care. Join a supportive environment that values professional development while enjoying a vibrant community and excellent work-life balance.

Band 7 Mental Health Practitioner - Locum (Community)

Off The Record Off The RecordPosts are available on a full-time and part-time basis Overview We're currently recruiting full time or part time Mental Health Practitioners to work directly with young people in our schools Mental Health Teams. Responsibilities <ul><li>Offer a flexible range of short-term and longer-term mental health interventions to primary and secondary aged children and young people.</li><li>Provide individual and group-based support.</li><li>Deliver workshops and mental health themed activities.</li><li>Provide crisis support.</li><li>Develop new initiatives and ways of working to support young people's mental health across South London.</li></ul> Qualifications and qualities <ul><li>A mental health qualification is required.</li><li>At least two years' experience of working with young people.</li><li>Open and flexible attitude; excellent engagement skills; and a passion for working with children and young people around mental health.</li></ul> How to apply If you are interested in applying for this role with OTR, please download the recruitment pack and submit to

Mental Health Practitioner Required: London

Job Title: Band 6 Mental Health Practitioner Location: Streatham, London, UK Salary: £27.00 per hour Contract Type: Locum (Full-Time) Working Hours: Monday to Friday, 9:00am - 5:00pm Job Summary: An excellent opportunity has arisen for a Band 6 Mental Health Practitioner to join the South West Living Well Centre in Streatham. As part of the Lambeth South West Focussed Support Team, you will play a vital role within a Community Mental Health Team (CMHT) providing care and treatment to individuals with severe and enduring mental health conditions. This role offers professional growth, flexible working, and the chance to make a real difference in the community. Key Responsibilities <ul> <li>Manage and coordinate care for a caseload of patients with complex mental health needs.</li> <li>Develop and implement personalised care plans to promote patient recovery and well-being.</li> <li>Conduct comprehensive risk assessments and apply effective risk management strategies.</li> <li>Work collaboratively with a multidisciplinary team to deliver holistic mental health support.</li> <li>Contribute to regular patient reviews, case discussions, and service improvement initiatives.</li> <li>Provide information, advice, and emotional support to patients and their families.</li> </ul> Requirements <ul> <li>Experience in care coordination and risk management within mental health services.</li> <li>Working knowledge of ePJS (Electronic Patient Journey System).</li> <li>HCPC registration or relevant professional qualification.</li> <li>Competitive hourly rate with flexibility through locum working.</li> <li>Opportunities to develop your clinical and professional skills.</li> <li>Exposure to a variety of settings and client groups.</li> <li>Supportive team environment promoting collaboration and well being.</li> </ul> About the Location: Streatham is a vibrant and diverse area of South London, offering a lively community atmosphere, excellent transport links, and easy access to central London. It provides the ideal balance between professional opportunity and personal lifestyle.

Band 6 Mental Health Practitioner - Streatham - Sanctuary Personal

Salary Annual Fee: £50,000 + up to £13,453.96 in Weekly AllowancesCould this be your most rewarding role yet?Become a Lleol (local) Foster Carer with Flintshire County CouncilAnnual Fee: £50,000 + up to £13,453.96 in Weekly Allowances Plus, additional payments for holidays, birthdays &amp; ChristmasYou've built a career supporting others But have you ever thought about doing it from your own home - and truly changing a life forever?We're looking for people with passion, patience, and experience to take the next step - not just into another job, but into a whole new way of making a difference.This is fostering - but not as you know it. This is Lleol Fostering.Lleol means local in Welsh and with fostering - maintaining locality is hugely important. There are children and young people in and around the Flintshire area who need something more than just a traditional fostering placement. They need time, patience, expertise - and above all - someone who will believe in them and fight their corner.We are looking for extraordinary people to join us as Lleol Foster Carers - including those who have worked as Mental Health Practitioners, supporting children and young people with emotional and psychological needs. If you've helped young people manage mental health challenges, build resilience, and develop coping strategies, your skills could offer a child the one thing they need most - a safe, therapeutic home where they can heal and thrive. What makes Lleol Foster Carers different? This is a specialist fostering role - supporting young people who are leaving high-support settings like residential care and helping them to transition to family life as smoothly as possible.We take a therapeutic approach to professional parenting, giving you every opportunity to develop your skills through full training, exceptional support, and a team walking alongside you every step of the way. What You'll Receive as a Lleol Foster Carer: £50,000 Annual Fee recognising your dedicated time, skill &amp; commitmentUp to £258.79 Weekly Fostering Allowance (over £13,453 annually)Additional Allowances for Birthdays, Holidays &amp; ChristmasAccess to a linked Lleol Support Foster Carer - for practical help and respite50% discount on your Council Tax paymentsTherapeutic Training &amp; QualificationsMembership to The Fostering NetworkAccess to the Mockingbird Support ModelBlue Light Card membership - access to more than 15,000 discounts nationwideReward &amp; Recognition via the CareFriends App Could You Be a Lleol Foster Carer? We're looking for individuals or couples who:<ul><li>Have professional or personal experience in supporting children &amp; young people</li><li>Can provide a nurturing, therapeutic home environment</li><li>Have at least one spare bedroom that can be dedicated to fostering</li><li>Hold a full driving licence</li><li>Are able to offer their full-time commitment to this role</li><li>Can work as part of a professional team, attend meetings, and engage in training</li><li>Are resilient, reflective, and ready to parent in a new and guided way</li><li>Are open to registering as self-employed</li><li>Ideally, you won't have other children under 16 living in your home (though exceptions may apply dependent on individual fostering experience).</li></ul> This Could Be the Career Change You Never Knew You Were Ready For. If you've worked as a:<ul><li>Counsellor</li><li>Psychotherapist</li><li>Child and Adolescent Mental Health Worker</li></ul> then your expertise in supporting mental wellbeing could make you an outstanding foster carer.Interested in finding out more about becoming a Lleol Foster Carer in Flintshire? This is a unique opportunity to do what you do best - but in a role where you can give children what no setting ever can: family, belonging, and the stability of a loving home.Excellent 1,016 reviews on

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