Lead MHST Supervisor (Mental Health Support Teams)

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. Hammersmith & Fulham, Ealing & Hounslow Mind Lead MHST Supervisor (Mental Health Support Teams) The closing date is 12 October 2026 Apply for this job Job summary West London Mind is looking for an experienced and compassionate Lead MHST Supervisor to join our long-standing Mental Health Support Team (MHST). You will provide senior clinical supervision and line management to a team of Education Mental Health Practitioners (EMHPs), Child Wellbeing Practitioners (CWPs), Schools Mental Health Practitioners (SMHPs) and trainee/newly qualified supervisors. You will facilitate group supervision of supervisors as well as the wider MHST team. Main duties of the job Working closely with schools across Hammersmith & Fulham, you will help ensure our service is safe, effective and responsive to the needs of children and young people. Alongside your leadership and supervision responsibilities, you will maintain a small caseload and deliver evidence-based CBT interventions, including group and 1:1 work. This is an opportunity to play a key role in developing our MHST, supporting practitioners to deliver high-quality interventions and helping us reach children and young people who may face additional barriers to accessing mental health support. About us At West London Mind, we believe every young person should have access to the mental health support they need. As one of a small number of third-sector providers of MHSTs, we are proud to work closely with schools and communities to make a meaningful difference. Youll join a supportive and experienced team where your clinical expertise, leadership and ideas will be valued. Youll also have opportunities for supervision, training and ongoing professional development. If you are an experienced mental health professional who enjoys supporting and developing others, working collaboratively with schools and delivering high-quality interventions, wed love to hear from you. Details Date posted 17 September 2026 Pay scheme Agenda for change Band Band 6 Salary £44,000 to £49,000 a year based on experience and supervisory qualifications Contract Permanent Working pattern Full-time Reference number B0110-26-0002 Job locations 44 South Ealing Road LONDON W5 4QA United Kingdom Job description Job responsibilities Supervisory, clinical and line management Supervise and line manage a team of mental health professionals and supervisors based in schools, and be the lead supervisor to the team. Work closely with the Head of Mental Health Support and Inclusion and Clinical Lead to ensure that the provision is high quality, clinically safe and reflects best practice. Provide expertise around the CBT manualised approach within MHSTs Ensure that the KPIs and objectives of the MHST, and individual objectives, are met by you and your team. Provide high-quality case-management support to your team Audit cases for quality and safeguarding purposes. Be the Duty Manager on a shared rota basis (up to 2 days per week). Assess and monitor risk and draw up appropriate risk management plans. Develop your team to understand and manage appropriate levels of risk. Participate in and deliver group clinical supervision and reflective practice sessions, and provide training to the team. Support building on the existing programme and expanding the service into new schools using learning so far. Provide su