Education MH / Children’s Wellbeing Practitioner

NELFT North East London Foundation Trust • London, England • Posted July 14, 2026

About the Role

NELFT North East London Foundation Trust
Education MH / Children’s Wellbeing Practitioner

Job summary
The NHS is working with schools and colleges in an increasing number of new areas across England to provide expert emotional wellbeing and mental health support for up to half a million pupils a year part of the Governments ambitious plans to transform children and young peoples mental health through the NHS Long-Term Plan.

Waltham Forest MHST was established in 2021 and currently provides support to more than 30 schools in Waltham Forest. We are seeking innovative, enthusiastic and motivated EMHP's or CWP's to join our expanding team.

The Mental Health Support Teams (MHSTs) are based in schools, colleges and community settings to support children and young people with emerging metal health issues that impact on their wellbeing.

The teams build on the support already in place from school counsellors, nurses, educational psychologis...