The Grange School - Wellbeing Practitioner

Location: Cheshire
School: The Grange School
Salary: £32,640 per annum
Type: Full-time | Term Time
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Summary

The post offered is that of Wellbeing Practitioner, to work alongside the wellbeing team.

Detail

Salary: £32,640 per annum

Reports to: Head of Wellbeing Service

Working hours: 5 days per week, 8.30am - 4.00pm, term time only

Start date: As soon as possible

The post offered is that of Wellbeing Practitioner, to work alongside the wellbeing team.

The successful candidate will provide a wellbeing service to the pupils and staff of The Grange School and will report directly to the Deputy Head (Pastoral) via the Head of Wellbeing Support.

Working hours are 32.5 hours per week during term-time only.

Responsibilities

The successful candidate will be expected to fulfil the following duties:

To offer pupils individual wellbeing support
To work with a diverse range of issues including bereavement and loss, transition, eating disorders and self-harm, low mood, anger management and erratic behaviour, abuse of any kind, anxiety and fears
To provide consultation to other pastoral staff
To liaise with the Head of Wellbeing Support
To discuss with the Head of Wellbeing Support where there is a need to involve outside agencies
To keep suitable case records in a secure place, as directed
To attend regular supervision with a suitably qualified clinical supervisor (a contribution to the costs will be made by the School)
Working in consultation with the School child protection policies
To discuss with the Head of Wellbeing Support on a regular basis on numbers using the service and give a general overview of the types of problems with which the users of the service are presenting
To perform duties within the codes of practice and ethics recommended by the BACP, UKCP or equivalent organisation
Where time allows, work alongside the Head of Wellbeing Support and Pastoral Deputy to further our wider mental health strategy