Job Description

Young Person's Practitioner - My Support Team

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Job number

SHS00049

Salary range

28,624.00 - 30,559.00

Contract Type

Permanent

Work hours

37 Hours per Week

Job Advert

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An exciting opportunity has arisen to join MyST. This role will enable you to

work intensively with Young People using a range of Therapeutic skills.



MyST (My Support Team) Who are we?

MyST is a therapeutic service for children looked after with complex needs, who are

at risk of being placed in out-of-area residential or institutional care due to their

emotional and mental health needs. MyST provides a wraparound therapeutic

service for 5 - 21 year olds, to bring back into foster care those young people living in

residential care and prevent others moving into institutional care. The central

purpose of MyST is to improve the psychological wellbeing of children/young people,

their relationships with birth family members, their attachments with safe adults,

reduce placement disruptions and particularly the risk of out-of-county placement for

young people with emotional and behavioural difficulties.

Post Details

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SALARY - IMPORTANT INFORMATION

: Salary would be pro rata if not working full time hours or 52 weeks per year.

i.e. 37 hours per week / 32.5 per week for School Teachers

Temporary End Date

(if applicable):

Location

: Victoria Village School/Myst (My Support Team), NP4 8PW, United Kingdom. This may change in the future if the service location needs to relocate. Relocation or disturbance expenses will not be paid if this happens.

Term Time Only - Weeks per Year (if applicable):

Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) Check

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Appointment to this post is exempt from Rehabilitation of Offenders Act and is subject to the following DBS check: Enhanced with Both Children/Adults Barred List Checks

Welsh Language Assessment

: Welsh language skills are desirable

Recruitment Contact:

Should you require any further information regarding this post, please contact: DEBORAH ROWLAND / deborahrowland@monmouthshire.gov.uk