Qualified Education Mental Health Practitioner; EMHP
Listed on 2026-09-22
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Healthcare
Mental Health
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NHS AfC:Band 5
Main area CAMHS
- Mental Health Support Team Grade NHS AfC:
Band 5 Contract Permanent Hours
- Full time
- Flexible working
-HYM
832-26
Site Oldham Mental Health Support Team Town Oldham Salary £32,073 - £39,043 per annum pro rata Salary period Yearly Closing 01/10/2026 23:59
Job overviewQualified EMHP Post in Oldham MHST #join
Us Be You
This is an exciting opportunity to be part of The Oldham Mental Health Support Team (MHST).
Delivering Evidence-Based CBT Interventions for children and young people, with mild to moderate mental health problems, in Education Settings.
Applicants must have successfully completed the 1year Post Graduate Certificate 'Education Mental Health Practitioner (EMHP)'course in order to be considered for shortlisting.
We welcome applications from qualified EMHP's and Trainee EMHPs who are due to finish their training in September 2026.
You must have registration as an EMHP with BABCP or BPS. This will be verified at interview and during pre-employment checks.
We are looking for qualified EMHPs, with mental health experience, who can provide low intensity evidenced based CBT interventions and are passionate about young person-centred practice.
Successful candidates will play an important part in the in the delivery of high-quality service provision that promotes and improves the mental health and well-being of young people in education settings.
You will be empowered to shape and build the service with further education settings in Oldham. You will help build and maintain positive working relationships with colleagues and the wider network.
Main duties of the jobDelivering outcome focused
, Evidence-Based Interventions in Educational Settings for children and young people experiencing mild to moderate mental health difficulties.
Developing skills in supporting children and young people experiencing mild to moderate mental health difficulties, their parents/carers, families and educators in the self-management of presenting difficulties.
Developing and practicing Evidence
- Based skills and working in partnership with children, young people, their families and educators in the development of treatment plans for the specific intervention and agreeing outcomes.
Work in collaboration with children and young people and where appropriate parents/carers to formulate and develop agreed treatment plan.
Working for our organisationWe are proud to provide high quality mental health and learning disability services, both inpatient and in the community across five boroughs of Greater Manchester
- Bury, Oldham, Rochdale, Stockport and Tameside and Glossop.
Our vision is for a happier and more hopeful life for everyone in our communities and our staff work hard to deliver the very best care for the people who use our services. We’re really proud of our #Pennine Care People and do everything we can to make sure we’re a great place to work.
Our ambition is to maximise people’s potential and we aim to promote an inclusive environment and improve the diversity of our workforce so our people truly represent the communities we serve.
All individuals regardless of race, age, disability, ethnicity, nationality, gender, gender reassignment, sexual orientation, religion or belief, marriage and civil partnership are encouraged to apply for this post. We would also encourage applications from individuals with a lived experience of mental illness, either individually or as a carer.
If you are Kind, Fair, Ingenious and Determined then we want you to come and join our#Pennine Care People
Detailed job description and main responsibilitiesPlease refer to the attached job description and person specification and ensure you relate your supporting information section to the criteria below as this is ultimately what you'll be shortlisted against.
Person specification Education / Qualifications- Expertise within specialism, underpinned by theory Knowledge of mental health services and procedures gained through training in Educational Health Practice for Children and Young People (EMHP Qualification).
- Must be Accredited with the BABCP/BPS
- Training in Nursing, Social Work, Occupational Therapy, Counselling or within a Psychological Therapy.
- Psychology or other Health related undergraduate degree.
- Psychology or other health related…
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