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Oxleas MHST work within a Thrive framework alongside education colleagues and community partners.</p>\n<p><strong>Please note we welcome applicants who have not completed the EMHP supervision course.</strong></p>\n<p><strong>There will be an expectation that successful candidates, who have not completed the course, commence the fully funded one year supervision course at Kings College London from January 2027.</strong></p>\n<p><strong>Previous applicants need not apply.</strong></p>\n<p><strong>Main duties of the job</strong></p>\n<p>The MHST Senior Practitioner role supports the delivery of evidence-based 1:1 and group interventions for children and young people presenting with mild to moderate mental health need.</p>\n<p>The role requires joint working and close liaison with education colleagues to support the whole school approach to mental health and wellbeing within school settings, facilitating appropriate signposting to other services as required. 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