Whole School Approach Project Worker (Schools Based)

This role has the following aims:

·       To respond to the increasing mental health difficulties that young people are experiencing;

·      To improve the overall mental health and wellbeing of young people, and the wider school community;

·      To increase knowledge of mental health and wellbeing and improve mental and emotional resilience, for young people and their communities;

·      To increase the number of young people managing their mental health without being referred to specialist higher tier services.

This will be achieved through the school-based delivery of focused and school-wide interventions to young people, with the possibility of intervention delivery for the wider school community (including staff, parents and carers) depending on the needs identified by individual schools. Intervention delivery for the wider school community may take place outside schools.

Interviews will be held face to face on 19th and 20th August 2024