43 mental health practitioner jobs found

Our client Brent council is looking for a Approved Mental Health Practitioner to join their team. Responsibilities To provide a strong social work and social care perspective to the work undertaken in the team and act as a social care expert to other members of the multidisciplinary team. To carry out needs led assessments of service users and their carers and to manage on a time limited or long term basis and meet performance targets. To apply Care Act criteria to determine eligibility for social care packages. To identify appropriate services to meet appropriate need, and negotiate contracts with providers. To provide care plans to service users in receipt of services from the department. To regularly monitor and carry out within guidelines of CPA/ Care Act reviews of services and care packages provided to service users within allocated caseload. To update care plans following reviews, and negotiate care packages with service providers. To be familiar with Brent's policies and...

CAMHS Specialists - Primary Teaching Assistant Opportunities is currently seeking experienced CAMHS professionals, mental health practitioners, and child support specialists to work within primary schools as Teaching Assistants, supporting children with a range of social, emotional, and mental health needs. If you have worked in Child and Adolescent Mental Health Services, therapeutic settings, youth intervention, family support, or child mental health services, your experience is highly valued in schools. Many primary pupils require additional support with emotional regulation, trauma, anxiety, attachment needs, and behaviour, and schools increasingly recognise the impact skilled mental health professionals can make within education settings. This role involves supporting pupils on a 1:1 basis, in small groups, or within classroom environments. You will help children build trust, manage emotions, engage positively in learning, and develop routines that support their progress...

Belmont Recruitment are currently looking for experienced Health & Wellbeing Practitoners/Experienced Recovery Workers who have experience of working within secure environment services for a role within the Heathrow area. The role that we currently have available is working within a secure setting which requires any suited candidates to hold in-date Counter Terror Clearance (CTC) security vetting. You will be working as part of a taem isupporting the clients holistically in relation to substance misuse, low-level mental health and overall health and wellbeing issues. You will be responsible for caseload management and delivery of both groups and 1:1 interventions, promotion of signposting of services, complete assessments of need, risk management and recovery planning, discharge and release planning to provide effective continuity of care. Initially the role is 3 to 6 months, working full-time hours 8:00am to 16:00pm Monday to Friday, these is also the possibility of a...

Belmont Recruitment are currently looking to speak with CAMHS Practitioners for contract role in Preston. These positions are community based carrying out initial assessments and ongoing interventions to children and young people up to the age of 18, you will also carry a caseload of clients within the local area, and work as part of a MDT. Hours: Full Time (37.5h) Days: Monday - Friday Contract: 3 Months (+ongoing) Band: 6 Salary: £24.78 - £26.00 depending on experience. The applicant must be a Qualified with their respective body either NMC, HCPC or Social Work England. We also have other various mental health block bookings in the area. Please contact Daniel Baker at Belmont Recruitment for more information or apply. Benefits of working with Belmont Recruitment; * Free compliance (DBS, training etc.) * Single point of contact consultant. * 24h support. * Regular communication updates. * Referal Benefit Scheme

Belmont Recruitment are currently looking for to support an NHS Community Mental Heath Teams across Manchester. We currently have vacancies in and around the Manchester and Greater Manchester area. Your duties will include but not limited to looking after a case load of service users and delivering therapy. We have Adult and Older Adult teams available. Hours: Full Time (37.5h) Days: Monday - Friday Contract: 3 Months (+ongoing) Band: 6 Salary: £24.78 - £26.00 per hour The applicant must be a Qualified with their respective body either NMC, HCPC or Social Work England. We also have other various mental health block bookings in the area. Please contact Daniel Baker at Belmont Recruitment for more information or apply. Benefits of working with Belmont Recruitment; * Free compliance (DBS, training etc.) * Single point of contact consultant. * 24h support. * Regular communication updates. * Referal Benefit Scheme

Belmont Recruitment are looking to speak with RMN's and Social Workers to work a contract position within the Bolton area, within a CAMHS (Children Adolescent Mental Health Service) for an initial 3 month contract. The position will include you working with young persons between the ages of 5 to 18 who may have a range of mental health issues, you will be required to work as part of a MDT with other professionals within the service, carry out mental health assessments and carry a small caseload of clients. This positions working hours are Monday to Friday from 9am to 5pm for 37.5h a week - the position also has potential for extension opportunities. Benefits of working with Belmont Recruitment; * Single point of contact consultant. * 24h support. * Regular communication updates. * Referal Benefit Scheme

Belmont Recruitment are looking to speak with candidates for a Rough Sleeper/Outreach Practitioner role based in Surbiton area of South West London. We are looking to speak with experienced Recovery Workers/Outreach Workers with experience within the field ideally or strong transferable skills of working as a Substance Misuse Practitioner. This is an exciting opportunity to support the homeless population into treatment to address drug and alcohol needs. You will be; * Engaging with vulnerable individuals who are or may be at risk of homelessness and have experienced housing challenges, with substance misuse, alcohol, and mental health difficulties as part of a multi-disciplinary team. * Making positive changes in peoples’ lives, through a non-judgmental, recovery-based approach that values the strengths and choices of those individuals. The position is initially a 3 month contract position, working Monday to Friday, 9am to 5pm for initially 3 months, but the role may be...

Pastoral Support & SEN Teaching Assistant – Multi-Site Provision (Gloucester) GL1 | GL2 | GL19 | Full-Time | Term-Time Only | Long-Term & Permanent Opportunities We are recruiting Pastoral Support & SEN Teaching Assistants to join a specialist, multi-site SEMH provision across Gloucester (GL1, GL2 and GL19). These are dedicated classroom-based TA roles within well-established provisions. You will be placed within one of three settings, supporting pupils across primary, secondary or a girls-only school, depending on your experience and strengths. About the Provision: You will be joining a specialist, independent school supporting pupils with: Social, Emotional and Mental Health needs (SEMH) Autism (ASC), ADHD, OCD and PDA profiles Anxiety, emotional regulation needs and attachment difficulties Communication and sensory processing differences Across three sites in Gloucester, the school delivers small class sizes, high staff ratios and a therapeutic, child-centred...

Academics are seeking a Psychology or Criminology graduate or an experienced SEN Teaching Assistant in or around Flitwick who is looking to start a career in mental health, clinical practice, or education and training. This Clinical Teaching Assistant role offers valuable hands-on experience supporting students with complex needs and provides a strong pathway toward roles such as Assistant Psychologist, Clinical Practitioner, or Therapist. Clinical Teaching Assistant - Pathway to Clinical Careers Location: Flitwick Contract: Full-Time | Long-Term Start Date: Immidiate Salary: £460-£500 per week Sector: Mental Health, Clinical Development, Education and Training You'll benefit from ongoing professional development, targeted internal education and training, and opportunities to progress into roles like Assistant Psychologist or funded postgraduate study. Many of our graduates have successfully transitioned into permanent clinical roles within our multi-disciplinary team in...

Support Worker Practitioner Join Nurseplus as a Support Worker Practitioner – Make a Difference Every Day At Nurseplus, every shift you work is an opportunity to make a real difference in the lives of those in need. As a temporary Support Worker, you’ll be providing high-quality care across a range of settings, from elderly care to individuals with learning disabilities, mental health challenges, and more complex care needs. You’ll become part of a compassionate team where every contribution counts. Why Choose Nurseplus? Flexibility that Works for You: Choose your shifts, whether full-time, part-time, days, nights, or weekends, so you can fit work around your life. Weekly Pay & Competitive Rates: Earn between £13.15 and £19.00 per hour paid weekly, depending on shift pattern (higher rates apply for nights, weekends, and bank holidays). Workwise App: Take control of your schedule with our Workwise app – manage your availability and easily book shifts on your terms. Paid...

Substance Misuse Support Worker / Recovery Coordinator – Drug & Alcohol Service London N15 | £18.00 per hour | 37.5 hours | Mon–Fri | Temp until 30th October 2026 (Potential Extension) Are you passionate about supporting people to achieve lasting recovery? Do you want to work in a role where you genuinely change lives every day? A leading UK health and social care charity delivering specialist drug and alcohol recovery services is seeking a dedicated Recovery Coordinator to join its multidisciplinary team based London. This opportunity offers the chance to support individuals throughout their recovery journey — from engagement and assessment through to sustained recovery, independence, and improved wellbeing. You will be joining a values-led organisation committed to being Honest, Committed, and Inventive, placing people at the heart of everything they do. Vacancy Brief Role: Recovery Coordinator Location: London N15 Contract: Temporary until 30th October 2026 (potential...

SEND Teaching Assistant - Secondary School - Oldham Start Date: Tuesday 22nd April 2025 Location: Oldham, Greater Manchester Salary: £85 - £95 per day (depending on experience and qualifications) Contract Type: Full-time, long-term Recruitment Agency: Tradewind Recruitment Are you an experienced education professional with a passion for supporting young people with special educational needs? Tradewind Recruitment is currently working with a welcoming and inclusive secondary school in Oldham, who are seeking a committed and skilled SEND Teaching Assistant to join their team from 22nd April 2025. This role is ideal for someone who thrives in a supportive environment and is dedicated to helping pupils overcome barriers to learning through tailored and compassionate support. About the Role: In this role, you will work closely with the SENCO and class teachers to support students across Key Stage 3 and Key Stage 4 who have a range of additional needs, including autism, ADHD,...

SEND Teaching Assistant - Secondary School - Oldham Start Date: Tuesday 22nd April 2025 Location: Oldham, Greater Manchester Salary: £85 - £95 per day (depending on experience and qualifications) Contract Type: Full-time, long-term Recruitment Agency: Tradewind Recruitment Are you an experienced education professional with a passion for supporting young people with special educational needs? Tradewind Recruitment is currently working with a welcoming and inclusive secondary school in Oldham, who are seeking a committed and skilled SEND Teaching Assistant to join their team from 22nd April 2025. This role is ideal for someone who thrives in a supportive environment and is dedicated to helping pupils overcome barriers to learning through tailored and compassionate support. About the Role: In this role, you will work closely with the SENCO and class teachers to support students across Key Stage 3 and Key Stage 4 who have a range of additional needs, including autism, ADHD,...

Family Wellbeing Practitioner Merton, London (community-based across the borough) 35 hours per week Duration: 3 months (initial contract) Rate: £20.35 PAYE exclusive / £25.70 Umbrella Start Date: ASAP About the Role The London Borough of Merton is seeking a proactive and committed Family Wellbeing Practitioner (Unqualified) to join their Children, Schools and Families Department within the Family Wellbeing Service. This is a rewarding frontline role where you will work directly with children, young people (0–25), and their families to provide targeted early help and intervention. You’ll support families with complex needs, helping them make sustainable changes and improve outcomes. Key Responsibilities Manage a caseload of families with multiple and complex needs Undertake whole-family assessments and develop tailored support plans Act as a lead professional, coordinating multi-agency support Deliver 1:1 and group-based interventions to families Work in partnership with...

Job Title: Day Centre Support Worker Client Group: Adults with Learning Disabilities and Challenging Behaviour Pay Rate: £17–£19 per hour Hours: 08:45 – 16:30, Monday to Friday (36 hours per week) Location: Day Centre Role Overview We are currently recruiting an experienced Day Centre Support Worker to support adults with Learning Disabilities, Physical Disabilities, Autism, and Challenging Behaviour. This role involves delivering person-centred support throughout the day, both within the day centre and out in the community. You will engage service users in meaningful activities, promote independence through a learning-based approach, and ensure they have a positive and fulfilling experience while attending the centre. The Day Centre offers a wide range of activity rooms and regularly organises community outings, making this a varied and rewarding role. Key Responsibilities * Supporting adults with Learning Disabilities and Challenging Behaviour * Engaging...

We are looking for passionate learning mentors who to support high risk and complex neurodiverse pupils directly. You will work with pupils in the community (e.g. hubs, training centres or libraries) or in the pupils’ home, and provide them with a differentiated and holistic education, supported by educationalists, therapists, social workers and experts in nurturing and therapeutic education. The school is an independent social enterprise, providing specialist therapeutic education based in London supporting exceptional neurodiverse children and young people aged 7 to 19 who have special educational needs and disabilities typically associated with autism, social emotional and mental health needs and associated disorders. Most of them will have experienced multiple placement breakdowns and significant trauma, often resulting in behaviour that challenges. On average pupils will have been excluded from other provisions up to three times before reaching us and had significant periods...

We are looking for passionate learning mentors who to support high risk and complex neurodiverse pupils directly. You will work with pupils in the community (e.g. hubs, training centres or libraries) or in the pupils’ home, and provide them with a differentiated and holistic education, supported by educationalists, therapists, social workers and experts in nurturing and therapeutic education. The school is an independent social enterprise, providing specialist therapeutic education based in London supporting exceptional neurodiverse children and young people aged 7 to 19 who have special educational needs and disabilities typically associated with autism, social emotional and mental health needs and associated disorders. Most of them will have experienced multiple placement breakdowns and significant trauma, often resulting in behaviour that challenges. On average pupils will have been excluded from other provisions up to three times before reaching us and had significant periods...

Residential Childcare Officer (Temporary - Agency) Location: Jersey Pay: £23.00 per hour Contract: 3 months (with potential extension) Start: Immediate Residential Childcare Service - Jersey Join a dedicated and ambitious residential childcare service on the island of Jersey, providing high-quality care, support and safe homes for children and young people who are unable to live with their families. The service offers a range of specialist provisions designed to meet differing needs. This includes children's homes, an emergency bed provision, a home for older young people aged 17+, two short breaks homes supporting children with complex needs, and a secure children's home for young people aged 10-17. The short breaks provision plays a vital role in enabling children to enjoy meaningful social and community experiences, while also providing essential respite for families and carers. The secure setting supports young people who may be remanded, serving custodial...

Sessional Youth Worker – Health and Wellbeing   We are seeking a passionate and engaging Sessional Youth Worker to deliver health, wellbeing, mentoring, hair and beauty activities for young people in a vibrant community setting. Position: Sessional Youth Worker – Health and WellbeingSalary: £14.80 per hour London Living Wage | £16.00 per hour for Saturday evening Senior shiftsLocation: North West LondonWorking Pattern: Tuesday PM and Saturday PMContract: Sessional / Part TimeClosing Date: Applications reviewed on a rolling basis About the Role This is an exciting opportunity to support young people through engaging health, wellbeing, mentoring, hair and beauty focused activities within a youth setting. You will help create a welcoming, safe and inclusive environment where young people can build confidence, develop skills and access positive support. The role will involve working directly with young people during evening and weekend sessions, delivering fun and educational...

Learning Support Assistant – Bexley Specialist School A well-regarded specialist school in Bexley is looking for a Learning Support Assistant to join its team from September. The school supports students with a range of additional needs, including autism, communication difficulties, and social, emotional, and mental health needs, creating a calm and highly structured environment where pupils are encouraged to build confidence and independence. Staff work closely together, and new team members are given meaningful guidance from experienced SEN professionals from the outset. This Learning Support Assistant role would suit a graduate looking to gain long-term, hands-on experience before progressing into educational psychology, child psychology, speech and language therapy, or teacher training. The school has built a strong reputation locally for developing graduates into highly capable SEN practitioners. Daily life in the school is purposeful, consistent, and relationship-led....