Therapeutic Practitioner The Nest

Therapeutic Practitioner - The Nest

Job Type: Fixed Term Contract, until March 2025

Location: The Nest’s hub in Peckham and other sites across London as needed

Salary: £32,000 per annum

Hours: 22.5 hours per week, including Saturday working

Our client is a community charity with a green heart that has been at the forefront of social and environmental regeneration in London for over 20 years. Each year we deliver hundreds of innovative environmental and social action projects across the capital. Our projects change places and lives for the better in some of London’s most deprived and disadvantaged neighbourhoods. This includes working with communities to make their neighbourhoods greener and more resilient to climate change, supporting long-term unemployed individuals to find work, helping young people get back into education and training, and advising residents how to save money on their energy and water needs.

The Role

They are an equal opportunities employer and welcomes applications from all members of the community.

Are you passionate about young people and keen to play a pivotal role in our open access service leading on early intervention and prevention to improve the mental wellbeing of children and young people across the London Borough of Southwark?

The Nest is a mental wellbeing support service for young people aged 0 – 25 and living in the London Borough of Southwark. Since launching as a remote service in May of 2020, The Nest has gone from strength to strength and, as we enter our fourth year of delivery, we are looking for a qualified, skilled and driven therapeutic practitioner to deliver i1:1 and group therapeutic interventions to Young People across Southwark.

Skills and Qualifications

• Committed to working to improve children and young people’s mental health
• A qualified therapeutic practitioner interested in working with young people (11-25s)
• Knowledgeable and understanding of the barriers young people can face when accessing mental health support.

To Apply

If you feel you are a suitable candidate and would like to work for this reputable organisation, please do not hesitate to apply.

Closing date for applications:                         20th May 2024

Interview dates:                                              w/c 27th May 2024

Groundwork London is an equal opportunities employer and welcomes applications from all members of the community.