35 mental health practitioner jobs found

Complex Needs Practitioner £27,341 - £29,500 per annum Wolverhampton Full time, Fixed Term 12 Months Please note: The salary listed reflects the full earning potential for this role. Starting salaries depend on experience and progression within the band. About Waythrough Waythrough was formed in 2024 following the merger of Humankind and Richmond Fellowship. Together, we’ve created one of the largest mental health and social support charities in England. Every year, we support around 125,000 people through nearly 200 services – and it’s all made possible by our 3,500 brilliant staff and volunteers. Make a real difference in your community Are you passionate about helping others live safer, healthier, more independent lives? Join our team at Waythrough and support people facing challenges around mental health, substance use, housing or domestic abuse. This is more than just a job – it’s a chance to build meaningful relationships and create lasting change. About The Role...

SEN Teaching Assistant - KS2 (SEMH Specialist) Location: Leyland, Mainstream Primary School Contract: September Start Hours: Monday - Friday, Full-Time (Term Time Only) Pay: £14.24 - £15 per hour Are you an expert in Social, Emotional, and Mental Health (SEMH) support? Have you worked in an Alternative Provision (AP) or a Specialist School? We are looking for a high-calibre Level 2/3 Teaching Assistant to join our KS2 team from September for the academic year. The Role This is a critical role supporting a small group of Year 1 children with trauma-related SEMH needs. We need a strong, resilient practitioner who can balance the academic demands of the KS2 National Curriculum with the high level of emotional regulation these pupils require. You will be a key figure in providing a safe, structured, and nurturing environment where "brave learning" can take place. Requirements & Qualifications We are looking for a specialist. To be considered, you must have:...

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...

Position Overview: We are seeking exceptional Early Years Practitioner’s to join our dedicated team in delivering outstanding early years provision, as defined by the Ofsted inspection framework. The successful candidate will demonstrate a thorough understanding of the EYFS framework and contribute to maintaining our high-quality provision across all areas. Key Responsibilities: 1. Quality of Education (Intent, Implementation, Impact) - Design and implement ambitious learning experiences aligned with the EYFS seven areas of learning - Deliver the curriculum in a sequenced way that builds on children's prior knowledge - Support children to develop their cultural capital through rich and varied experiences - Maintain detailed observations and assessments using Birth to 5 Matters guidance - Identify and support children with additional needs, working with the SENCO as required 2. Behaviour and Attitudes - Foster positive learning behaviours and self-regulation skills -...

Learning Support Assistant - Cranleigh (GU6) Surrey- 5 days a week SENCare Recruitment are currently recruiting for a Learning Support Assistant to work for a specialist school which is based in Cranleigh, Surrey to start ASAP. Job Description As a Learning Support Assistant, your role is to create a supportive, inclusive learning environment where pupils thrive academically, socially, and emotionally. Working with teachers and the therapy team, you’ll provide tailored support for a specific tutor group during lessons and transitions between classes. Key Responsibilities * Build positive, trusting relationships with pupils and encourage their engagement and confidence in learning. * Understand each pupil's ‘Pupil Passport’ and collaborate with teachers to implement strategies aligned with EHCPs. * Support classroom learning by assisting teachers and proactively engaging with pupils to keep them focused and challenged. * Provide feedback to the...

SEN Teaching Assistant - Greenwich, London, full time - 5 days a week SENCare Recruitment are currently recruiting for an SEN Teaching Assistant to work for a Secondary Specialist day school based in Greenwich About us: SENCare Recruitment is a niche recruitment agency that provides Special Educational Needs (SEN) professionals for SEN schools, mainstream schools, residential care homes and 1-1 home support through local authorities, across the UK. We offer short/long term placements on a temporary and permanent basis for specialist SEN teachers, teaching assistants, support workers, social workers, VI/HI practitioners and mid-day meal supervisors Job title: SEN Teaching Assistant Start: ASAP Hours: 8:00am-3:45pm - Mon Fri The school caters for children aged 11-16 old whose social, emotional or mental health needs or autism spectrum condition (ASC) The role will consist with doing 1:1 support for pupils within a classroom setting and also small groups of 3-4 pupils...

Team Manager - Integrated Hospital Discharge Service £43.00 per hour | ASAP Start Hackney Council is currently recruiting for an experienced Adults Team Manager to join the Integrated Hospital Discharge Service. This is a key leadership role within a fast-paced, multi-disciplinary environment, focused on ensuring safe, timely, and effective hospital discharges for Hackney residents. About the Role As Team Manager, you will provide strong operational leadership across the service, managing a team responsible for complex discharge planning. You will play a critical role in reducing Delayed Transfers of Care (DTOC) while ensuring residents and their families receive high-quality, person-centred support throughout their discharge journey. You will work collaboratively with health and social care partners, driving effective multidisciplinary working to achieve positive outcomes. Key Responsibilities Lead, manage, and support a team of social workers and practitioners Oversee...

The Falkland Island Government Health & Social Services Department are looking for an experienced ODP/Theatre Practitioner to join our small theatre team to provide emergency and elective care to the residents and visitors of the Falkland Islands. We are based in the King Edward Memorial Hospital in the Islands’ city, Stanley. Here we look after a broad spectrum of patients from newborn to older people of many different nationalities. The service follows UK practices’ and standards of care, modified to meet local needs and circumstances. ODP/Theatre Practitioner Falkland Islands * Fixed-term contact up to 4 years * £35k - £40k plus 25% Gratuity (taxable) & Flights and Relocation Package * 37.5 hours per week including evenings/nights/weekends The Role A fantastic opportunity has arisen for an experienced ODP/Theatre Practitioner to join our existing theatre team. The role involves, but is not limited to, the day to day running of the theatre and sterile services department....

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....

Title: Social Worker - Family First Division: Children's Services Grade: L7 - M1 PURPOSE OF THE ROLE To work within a multi-disciplinary Family Help Team delivering early help and child in need services. The team includes social workers, family help practitioners, psychologists, police community support officers, CAMHS workers, adult mental health nurses, health visitors, youth workers, housing officers and voluntary sector partners. You will assess children and families, analyse risk and need, and develop effective care plans. The role involves working closely with children, young people and families, completing statutory visits, parenting assessments and coordinating multi-agency support to safeguard and promote welfare. KEY RESPONSIBILITIES 1. Assessment & Safeguarding Complete high-quality, holistic assessments using the Department for Education guidance and Luton's Effective Support document. Lead multi-agency planning to address child protection concerns and...

Early Years Teaching Assistant Location: Salford Contract: Full-time (Monday to Friday), September Start Salary: £95 - £100 PAYE per day (dependent on experience) Hours: 8:30 am to 3:30 pm Tradewind Recruitment is working with a Primary School in the heart of Salford who is looking for an Early Years TA to work in their Pre-School room. This is an exceptional opportunity for an experienced and dedicated Early Years Practitioner to join a nurturing environment where children are encouraged to explore, thrive, and grow. About the Role: As a Early Years Teaching Assistant in the Pre-School room, you will play a vital role in the early development of young learners, helping to lay the foundation for their educational journey. Working full-time, Monday to Friday, you will provide exceptional care and support to children under 3, ensuring a safe, engaging, and stimulating environment. Key responsibilities include: Supporting the EYFS curriculum by delivering engaging and...

As a Nursery Room Leader, you will take responsibility for the day-to-day running of your room, ensuring a safe, nurturing, and stimulating environment in line with the EYFS framework. You will lead by example, support your team, and work closely with senior staff to maintain high standards of care and education. Key Responsibilities: Lead and manage the daily routine of the nursery room. Plan and deliver engaging, age-appropriate activities in line with the EYFS framework. Monitor, observe, and assess children's development and progress. Support and mentor nursery practitioners within the room. Build strong, positive relationships with children, parents, and colleagues. Ensure safeguarding, health, and safety policies are followed at all times. Maintain high standards of care, learning, and behaviour management. Requirements: Level 3 qualification in Early Years or Childcare. Experience working within a nursery or early years setting. Confident understanding of the...

Job Title: IPS Employment Specialist Location: Westminster Contract: Temporary – 3 Months Initially (With Likely Extension) Hours: Monday – Friday 9:00AM – 5:00PM Pay Rate: £21 P/H Ltd Umbrella (£18.85 PAYE Inclusive/£16.82 PAYE Exclusive)   Organisational Values: Care • Be Human • Do the Right Thing   The Opportunity as a IPS Employment Specialist: Service Care Solutions are currently recruiting for a respected and well-established charity organisation delivering specialist substance misuse recovery and employment support services across the community. The organisation is committed to helping individuals rebuild confidence, independence and long-term recovery through meaningful and sustainable employment opportunities.   We are seeking a motivated and compassionate IPS Employment Specialist to support individuals in recovery from drug and alcohol misuse into paid employment, education and vocational opportunities. Working within an Individual Placement and Support (IPS) model, you...