Join our ambitious and passionate team which provides a range of vital therapeutic interventions across primary and secondary schools in Southwark. The Mental Health Support Team (MHST) works to improve children, young people and their families’ mental health and wellbeing through a range of early intervention and prevention programmes across the diverse borough of Southwark.
Groundwork’s MHST is part of a national, government-funded, pioneering programme transforming mental health and wellbeing provision for children and young people via early intervention. The service was launched in Southwark in January 2022 and currently works across 8 schools, with plans to expand over the academic year. The MHST is dynamic, flexible and diverse, representing the community which we serve. We have been awarded funding to continue our expansion, and are therefore seeking to appoint a clinical supervisor to work within our service.
This is a unique position enabling the right candidate to gain management and service implementation experience, alongside clinical supervisory responsibilities.
Key requirements: Please contact us if you have:
- Experience of working therapeutically with children, young people and their families
- Experience and a qualification in clinical supervision
- Knowledge and understanding of the barriers children and families face when accessing support
- Experience and knowledge of working to safeguard children, including relevant training
- The ability to inspire and lead diverse teams
Applicants will need to be ready to start work in early January 2023 and posts cannot be offered to candidates unless they can guarantee this start date.
Please send your application quoting reference 1040/Band 7 to londonjobs@groundwork.org.uk
Closing date for applications: 12.00pm 30th September, Interviews will be conducted remotely.
For further information and to discuss the role please contact Munaza Ali at Munaza.ali@groundwork.org.uk or 07549 020052
