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The Mental Health Support Teams (MHSTs) support children and young people within school and college settings who are presenting with mental health or emotional health problems which are of a low to moderate level of complexity and/or intensity.

You will be part of the multi-disciplinary MHST and be responsible for supporting the development of the teams and embedding its services within educational settings.  You will work as an autonomous and accountable practitioner within a wider multidisciplinary team.  This involves the assessment, planning, implementation and evaluation of the care for the child or young person.

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You will be responsible for developing and disseminating packages of care, holding a caseload and undertaking the role of Senior Practitioner for children and young people with mild to moderate health problems in educational settings.  Support given may include a variety of evidenced based interventions and work with parents and teaching staff on both an individual basis and/or in a group setting.

You will work collaboratively with young people and their families incorporating the use of outcome measures within their work, and will offer specialist support, consultation and training to staff within the service and other agencies where appropriate.  You will provide assessment and therapeutic interventions and will support the Education Mental Health Practitioners in delivering the service.

Gweithio i'n sefydliad

Lincolnshire Partnership NHS Foundation Trust provides mental health services and a number of learning disability, autism and social care services in the county of Lincolnshire. Employing around 2,900 staff, and serving a population of over 768,400, our people lie at the heart of everything we do.

You could be part of a Trust rated by staff as one of the best mental health and learning disability trusts in England. We firmly believe the key to high quality care is a contented workforce. This is reflected in our Care Quality Commission rating of ‘outstanding’ for well-led and ‘good’ overall. In the most recent National NHS Staff Survey, our staff rated us as the number one trust nationally for staff morale and one of the top scoring NHS Trusts in the Midlands for being compassionate and inclusive. We’re really proud of this!

We offer options for flexible working and provide a wide range of training and promotion opportunities in all professions. We support and celebrate diversity, have active staff networks groups and are always looking at what more we can do to support our staff.

Whether you’re taking the first exciting steps in your career, itching for a new challenge or searching for a better place to raise a family,  Lincolnshire has a range of rewarding health and social care careers in a county that’s friendly, fascinating, affordable and brimming with everything you need to live a happy life. Visit beinlincolnshire.com to find out more.