Band 4 Education Mental Health Practitioner in Training Bristol, England
Job description
The EMHP trainee undertakes a 12-month Post Graduate/Graduate training designed to develop the clinical competencies and knowledge in order to proficiently practice as an EMHP, as determined by the relevant national curriculum for the EMHP Programme. Specifically, to develop skills in assessment, low intensity evidence-based interventions alongside the core competencies required to work with CYP presenting with anxiety, low mood and behavioural difficulties. The EMHP will also learn the key skills in auditing and consultation within an educational setting to help promote whole school change and participation. The programme will also focus upon an understanding of ways to adapt clinical practice with children, young people and parents/carers to accommodate diversity and increase access to evidence-based psychological therapies.
A strong emphasis throughout the programme is placed upon personal and professional development.