Practice Lead - Mental Health Support Team

Job Advert Skip to main content Cookies on NHS Jobs We've put some small files called cookies on your device to help us make improvements to our site. To improve our site we'd also like to use cookies which will send information to Google Analytics. You can read more about our cookies before you choose. Accept analytics cookies Do not accept analytics cookies Jobs Menu Sign in Create an account English Cymraeg Menu Close menu Search Sign in Create an account Display in Welsh (Cymraeg) Search Sign in Create an account Display in Welsh (Cymraeg) BETA Your feedback will help us to improve this service. Bromley Y Practice Lead - Mental Health Support Team The closing date is 23 October 2026 Apply for this job Job summary We are recruiting for a Practice Lead position in the MHST who will have a particular focus on supporting; governance, data, analysis, performance, evaluation and evidence-based impact. The successful postholder will contribute to the development of early intervention and prevention service in Bromley for children and young people and actively leading continuous improvement activity. The post represents an opportunity for a qualified and experienced Educator and qualified Therapeutic Practitioner, with leadership and management experience, ideally in education or health settings, who is committed to the principle of the whole school approach to wellbeing to further their career. The post holder will be responsible for oversight of Bromley Ys Mental Health Support Team offer to schools that promotes and supports a whole school approach in supporting the whole school community, for; children and young people, parents and carers and school staff and adopting evidence -based approaches that compliments and supports the pastoral care offer, and ethos in each school. The successful post-holder will work with young people from diverse backgrounds and should be committed to diversity and ensuring access to services for all. Main duties of the job Responsible for line management including but not limited to coaching and developing staff, managing minor issues of conduct and performance, carrying out year Performance Development Reviews Conduct case auditing to ensure Bromley Y professional standards are met and maintained. To contribute to develop of the workforce and ensure training requirements are identified and training programmes implemented Provide casework supervision to identified qualified and trainee staff. To identify, monitor and manage risk to self or others in every contact. To support with, develop and manage processing of referrals into MHST, and the timely allocation to practitioners To respond to user experience and support effective support whilst families and children are waiting for interventions To provide an evidenced based service for children and young people as part of early identification and intervention for children and young people with emotional and mental health needs. To hold a small caseload and provide evidence-based psychological interventions. This work may be face to face, on the telephone or via other media. Complete all data entry as required within the service and to keep up to date and clear records of all interventions in line with service policies and procedures. About us Bromley Y are a long-established charity for over 60 years, which runs the Mental Health and Emotional Wellbeing Service for Children and Young People in Bromley. We are a supportive, inclusive, collaborative organisation with an opportunity for an experienced mental health practitioner, counsellor or equivalent to join our Mental Health Support Team on a full-time contract. If you are looking for a service that believes in developing and upskilling its practitioners, this is the role for you! Details Date posted 08 October 2026 Pay scheme Other Salary £44,554.35 to £51,980.08 a year Contract Permanent Working pattern Full-time, Flexib