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Prif leoliad
Administrative
Gradd
NHS AfC: Band 4
Contract
Cyfnod Penodol: 6 mis (6 months from September 2025)
Oriau
Rhan-amser - 22.5 awr yr wythnos (Fixed term from September 2025 to the end of March 2026)
Cyfeirnod y swydd
260-TP-971
Cyflogwr
Tavistock and Portman NHS Foundation Trust
Math o gyflogwr
NHS
Gwefan
Gloucester House Outreach, The Tavistock Children’s Day Unit
Tref
London
Cyflog
£33,094 - £36,195 Per annum inclusive HCAS (PRO-RATA)
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02/09/2025 23:59

Teitl cyflogwr

Tavistock and Portman NHS Foundation Trust logo

Outreach Support Worker

NHS AfC: Band 4

It is a condition of this employment that you must live in and remain a resident of the United Kingdom during your employment with the Tavistock and Portman NHS Foundation Trust.

 

Covid-19 Vaccination

Getting vaccinated, and getting a booster, remains the best defence against COVID-19.
We encourage and support  staff to get  COVID-19 vaccine and a booster dose as and when they are eligible. 


Please note in order to progress your application, your data will be processed by our 3rd party recruitment providers – North London Partners Shared Service, who conduct recruitment activities on behalf of The Tavistock and Portman NHS Foundation Trust

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The Tavistock and Portman NHS Foundation Trust is a specialist mental health trust with a focus on training and education alongside a full range of mental health services and psychological therapies for children and their families, young people and adults.

We are committed to improving mental health and emotional wellbeing, believing that high quality mental health services should be available for all who need them. We bring a distinctive contribution based on the importance we attach to social experience at all stages of people’s lives, and our focus on psychological and developmental approaches to the promotion of health and the prevention and treatment of mental ill health

We contribute to the pool of ideas through our own research and development, but are also committed to bringing together the best ideas of the time, old and new, from inside and out, together with the most gifted and able professionals in our fields of endeavour. We aim to share our ideas and practice through as many routes as possible.

As a Trust we aim constantly to be evolving in nature and form in relation to the environment in which we work, to ensure that our contribution remains relevant.

The Trust uses electronic new starter forms on Trac to collect personal details. Information collected is securely stored and used to set up the employee record on the ESR HR system.

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Trosolwg o'r swydd

This is an exciting opportunity to join an integrated teaching and CAMHS service working with children, families with complex needs alongside the wider network.

To work with individuals/groups of children to support them to progress in academic learning and social and emotional development.

To deliver relevant training, workshops and interventions designed to help children who have barriers to learning .

To plan and deliver  targeted intervention programs designed to help children with SEMH.

To lead on assessment, planning and review for children referred to the service.

To support individuals/groups of children to make progress in academic learning and social and emotional development.

To work alongside other staff members to support the educational, emotional, social and mental health needs of the children referred to the outreach service.

To support and train other staff working with children with SEMH.

To contribute to assessment, planning and review for children referred to the service.

To assist in the development and maintenance of an integrated educational and therapeutic approach, and to promote a safe and secure environment.

When working in schools outreach staff must know and adhere to school policies – particularly in relation to safeguarding and behaviour. It is the worker’s responsibility to familiarise him/herself with these.

Prif ddyletswyddau'r swydd

To work with individuals/groups of children to support them to progress in academic learning and social and emotional development.

This may be through:

  • Observe children and young people in their setting to understand their needs both academically and emotionally.
  • Liaise with previous or current settings to establish attainment / achievement levels and SEMH.
  • Contribute to termly and weekly planning for 1:1 outreach cases using the Gloucester House outreach planning system.
  • Be aware of the children’s academic levels and specific learning needs through knowing Integrated Care Plan (ICP) targets and Education Health and Care Plan (EHCP) objectives.
  • Contribute to goals on Integrated Care Plans with agreed academic and therapeutic interventions.
  • Attend EHCP meetings where relevant to discuss any barriers to learning and targeted interventions that could be put in place.
  • Attend Outreach meetings to liaise with other members of the Outreach team and feedback on Outreach cases.
  • Write up minutes from meetings where relevant.
  • Keep case notes and summaries of interventions.
  • Devise and implement targeted interventions and strategies with young people in school or at home.
  • Be an active part of supporting the children’s identity as learners and in ensuring they progress from baseline levels

***Please see the attached Job Description and Person specification for more information on the role requirements and duties***

Gweithio i'n sefydliad

Gloucester House Outreach Service is a unique service, offering skills and experience in both mental health and education. Although it has links, and some shared staff and working arrangements with Gloucester House, it is a standalone service that can be purchased by local authorities or schools. The service works with children, families and the professional network around the child – for example schools, CAMHS and children’s services.

The Service offers support to professional and informal networks and the collaborative coordination of complex networks to achieve coherent and effective care plans. This might include bringing complex networks together, reflective practice staff groups, training.

Swydd-ddisgrifiad a phrif gyfrifoldebau manwl

Please see the attached Job Description and Person specification for more information on the role requirements and duties.

Manyleb y person

Qualifications

Meini prawf hanfodol
  • GCSE grades A-C in English and Mathematics or equivalent

Experience

Meini prawf hanfodol
  • Experience in a school setting.
  • Experience of working with children/young people and an understanding of the needs of children /young people with emotional, social and mental health difficulties.
  • Experience of working with children with social, emotional, behavioural and mental health difficulties
  • Experience of working in groups with children

Skill and Knowledge

Meini prawf hanfodol
  • Can demonstrate understanding of barriers to learning and how to address them and ensure progress.
  • Can demonstrate a good command of written and verbal communication skills
  • Ability to relate to children/young people with social, emotional, behavioural and mental health difficulties
  • Ability to liaise effectively with members of a multi-disciplinary team and to be clear about the contribution of the Progress Support Worker’s role in the process.
  • Ability to work effectively and sensitively with parents and carers
  • Ability to use initiative and make decisions appropriate to own role within GH policy
  • Ability to take direction from the class teacher.
  • Resilience and an ability to work under pressure
  • Ability to understand and promote equal opportunity policies in all aspects of work at GH.
  • Ability to be reflective and identify rationale for supervision
  • To use supervision and consultation effectively to help manage the considerable emotional impact of working at GH
  • Ability to use one’s own initiative and prioritise time efficiently
  • An understanding of child protection and safeguarding.

Other

Meini prawf hanfodol
  • The post-holder will be required to undertake an enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check.

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Lucy Kemp
Teitl y swydd
Operational Manager
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[email protected]
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Please contact by email in the first instance, we will contact you back by phone if required. 

Should you have any questions around the hours please do make contact to Lucy Kemp  [email protected]

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