DON’T MEET EVERY SINGLE REQUIREMENT?

If you’re excited about this role but your experience doesn’t align perfectly with the job description, we’d love you to apply anyway. You might just be the perfect person for this role, or another role within the Action for Children family

A BIT ABOUT THE ROLE.

Mellow is a service across Hereford/Worcester that partners with other agencies to delivery mental health and wellbeing support across the two counties.
We also provide the Blues programme to 11-19-year-olds young people in schools, colleges and sixth forms across Worcestershire. This is a vital part of our work. We are looking for a motivated Young Person’s Practitioner who is committed to supporting young people’s mental health to deliver this service in Hereford/Worcestershire. You will be part of a national programme across Action for Children’s four nations.
You will also be delivering a range of mental health and wellbeing programmes and workshops which include Bouncing Back, exam stress, and resilience. 1 in 10 children in every classroom suffer from a diagnosable mental health disorder. The Blues is an evidenced based CBT influenced programme to support the reduction of anxiety & depression in young people using an early intervention model.

IN THE ROLE OF YOUNG PERSONS PRACTITIONER, WE’RE IDEALLY LOOKING FOR SOMEONE WHO HAS:

NVQ3 or equivalent in youth work, working with families, childcare or another relevant field.
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Experience of delivering evidenced based programmes with fidelity.
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Experience of working with young people aged 11-19.
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A commitment to supporting young people’s mental health.
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You will need access to a car for travel across the two counties.
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PLEASE NOTE WE ARE UNABLE TO OFFER VISA SPONSORSHIP FOR THIS ROLE.

There are five sections to complete: Personal Details, CV, Supporting Statement & Information, Equality & Diversity, Submission & Declaration.