Assistant Education Mental Health Practitioner (AEMHP)

Closing date: noon on Friday 11 July 2025, only successful applicants will be contacted. 

Interviews will be held week commencing 28 July 2025

The Junction is recruiting for 

Job Title: Assistant Education Mental Health Practitioner (AEMHP)

Salary: £25,647 per annum

Hours: 37.5hrs per week

Contract Type: Fixed term to September 2026 initially (subject to further funding and potential opportunity to progress to Trainee EMHP role as progression) 

Application Method: The Junction Foundation application pack must be completed, we do not accept CVs 

The Junction is a respected charity working to make a difference to the lives of children young people and their families. We are proud of our reputation and believe that all of our workers are key to establishing positive relationships, building trust, self-belief, a sense of family and belonging. 

The post-holder will be employed by The Junction and will work into the InsideOut Mental Health Support Team, alongside a wider team of practitioners. The Assistant Education Mental Health Practitioner (AEMHP) is an active member of the team working with others to support the delivery of mental health and emotional wellbeing activities and to deliver positive outcomes for children, young people and their families. 

The post holder will deliver a range of delegated activities as part of a multidisciplinary team to support children, young people and their families by offering age-appropriate information and advice on a range of emotional health, lifestyle and behaviour related issues. The role will deliver alongside the more senior members of the team delivering Care planning meetings, Whole School Approach, training and group work. 

When writing your application please ensure you address the person specification provided and highlight any information in excess of the criteria. If you would like to discuss the requirements of the post or have any questions about the role please contact Sara Mirsalehi on 01642 756000 or via e mail at sara.mirsalhei@thejunctionfoundation.com        

To apply

Please see below  to download an application pack. Completed packs to be email to recruitment@thejunctionfoundation.com or post to Westfield Farm, The Green, Dormanstown, Redcar, TS10 5NA marked PRIVATE AND CONFIDENTIAL

We do not accept CV’s full pack to be completed.

Closing date: Friday 11 July 2025 only successful applicants will be contacted.

Interviews: to be held w/c 28 July 2025

The Junction is an inclusive employer and encourages applications from individuals with from a wide range of backgrounds and abilities. As a disability confident employer if you require any reasonable adjustments within the recruitment process, please let us know.

The Junction is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and we expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.  As such an enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) disclosure will be sought along with other relevant checks deemed appropriate.

Application Pack

Application Form

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