The post holder must hold a Educational Mental Health Practitioner or Child Wellbeing Practitioner qualification. Delivering evidence-based intervention for children and young people in an education setting with mild to moderate mental health and SEND additional needs. Helping children and young people within these settings who present with more severe problems to rapidly access more specialist services Supporting and facilitating staff in education settings to identify and where appropriate manage issues related to mental health and wellbeing Working with and within education environments to afford better access to specialist mental health services To support schools in developing strategies/activities to promote emotional well-being and positive mental health. To work with families following the parent as therapist method to support emotional wellbeing within the home To support the school to develop their overall whole school approach to emotional wellbeing And to use the acquired skills, knowledge, and abilities to deliver a service based within education settings that builds on and reinforces but does not replace those initiatives that already exist within these environments. A full valid driving license and access to a car to use regularly for business purposes is essential (unless you have a disability as defined by the Equality Act 2010). For further details / informal visits contact: Sarah Garvey - MHST Team Lead, Hertfordshire Community NHS Trust on 01727 732031 or email: hct.mhst@nhs.net We are committed to supporting flexible working options for staff, wherever possible, and welcome discussions on flexible working patterns to support our staff to maintain a healthy work life balance.