Education Mental Health Practitioner (EMHP)

Role: Education Mental Health Practitioner (EMHP) Based: The Northeast roles in Newcastle and GatesheadRate: £18 - 21 ph (depending on experience)Start Date: ASAP Aug/ Sept 2025Duration: 11 months - until July 2026Hours: Full Time and Part Time Positions Available Are you passionate about supporting young people s mental health and wellbeing? Do you want to make a real difference in schools and communities across the Northeast and make a lasting impact on Young Lives? Our client, a leading national children s charity, is seeking several qualified Education Mental Health Practitioner (EMHP) to join their dynamic and compassionate team. This is a unique opportunity to be part of a pioneering mental health support programme in educational settings, working directly with children, young people, school staff and parents/ carers to promote emotional wellbeing and early intervention.About the Role As an EMHP, you will deliver evidence-based interventions to children and young people with mild to moderate mental health difficulties, working closely with families, school staff, and other professionals. You ll also contribute to whole-school approaches to mental health, provide workshops, and help shape supportive environments where every child can thrive. Key responsibilities include:Delivering outcome focused, evidenced based interventions in education settings for children and young people (aged 5-18) experiencing mild to moderate emotional well-being and mental health issues ..... full job details .....