Wellbeing Practitioner
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A new exciting position has arisen for a Mental Health Wellbeing Practitioner at Lufton College- Yeovil. Lufton College is a specialist college for 16- 25 yr old young people with autism and complex needs, associated learning difficulties, and behaviours of concern, which offers both residential & day placements.
There is an established Clinical team on site, including Occupational Therapy, Speech and Language Therapy and Psychiatry, we offer the opportunity for professional development, multidisciplinary and multi-agency working as well as to be part of an innovative service that values each individual YP. The main purpose of the role: As a Mental Health Wellbeing Practitioner you'll play a key role in shaping the futures of young people by using evidence-based approaches to support the emotional, cognitive, and behavioural development of the YP at Lufton College. Your work will directly contribute to preparing them for adulthood and as independent living as possible, empowering them to lead fulfilling lives. You will be part of a collaborative, multidisciplinary team (MDT) supporting young people directly through interventions, to build on their independence and resilience.
You must be registered with a professional body i.e. HCPC/ NMC/ BACP
An Enhanced DBS Check is also required; please refer to the job description for full details.
Hours- 24 per week – Must include a Friday
Salary- Up to £45,000 dependant on experience
- Division
- Cambian
- Department
- South West (Edu)
- Role
- Wellbeing Practitioner
- Location
- Cambian Lufton College
- Salary
- 45,000/year
About Cambian
Cambian is part of the CareTech Group. Cambian has over 30 years of experience providing education and care for children and young people aged 7–25 years old. Our specialist schools, colleges and associated residential provisions support young people with a range of complex needs including Autism and Social, Emotional Mental Health (SEMH) needs, as well as learning difficulties, and other co-existing conditions such as ADHD, OCD, anxiety, dyslexia and sensory issues. We work with a majority of local authorities in England and Wales and provide support for children across the UK.