Emotional Health & Wellbeing Practitioner

Emotional Health & Wellbeing Practitioner

Location: Gateshead/Newcastle

Role Overview: We are seeking a dedicated Emotional Health & Wellbeing Practitioner to join our team. In this role, you will provide low-intensity support to children, young people, and young adults within our Emotional Health & Wellbeing services, utilizing a brief intervention framework.

Key Responsibilities:

• Support children, young people, and young adults across our Emotional Health & Wellbeing services.
• Offer low-intensity support under a brief intervention framework.

Experience and Skills Required:

• Proven experience working with parents, families, children, and young people.
• Leadership experience.
• Experience in supporting families dealing with complex and sensitive issues through advice and advocacy.
• Strong relationship-building skills.
• Excellent negotiation and influencing skills.
• Effective problem-solving abilities.
• Ability to plan and manage your own workload.

Essential Requirements:

• A current DBS on the update service or willingness to undergo one.
• On-site working to best support clients.
• A valid driving licence, access to a car, and willingness to travel across the region.

At Caritas Futures, we prioritize the wellbeing of everyone we work with. As specialists in the charity sector, we understand the sensitive and challenging nature of the work our candidates do. When you join Caritas Futures, you will benefit from:

• A dedicated recruitment specialist.
• Unparalleled placement support.
• Access to an exceptional wellbeing package, including counselling, the Headspace app, and weekly exercise classes.

For immediate consideration, please forward your current CV and daytime contact details at your earliest.

Caritas Recruitment is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.