FAQs
What is the job title for this position?
The job title is Children & Young People's Wellbeing Practitioner.
What is the weekly working hours for this role?
The position requires 37.5 hours of work per week.
Is registration required for this role?
Yes, registration with BABCP or BPS is essential for qualified CYWPs.
What kind of professionals are eligible to apply for this position?
We are open to applications from qualified nurses, social workers, and occupational therapists.
What will the primary responsibilities include?
Responsibilities include comprehensive assessment of children and young people, acting as case manager, delivering evidence-based interventions, and monitoring risk among other duties.
Where is the main workplace location for this role?
The post holder will be based at Burlington House, Waterloo, with appointments offered from Waterloo and Southport bases.
Are there any referral benefits for existing staff?
Yes, existing staff members can receive £1000 for referring successful candidates after they complete six months in post.
Is there support for accommodation for new hires?
Yes, Alder Hey will support the cost of accommodation for up to 3 months from the date of employment, up to £500 per month, which can be reclaimed as expenses.
Is there a relocation package available?
Yes, relocation packages are available to support new hires and will be consulted on an individual basis.
Who can I contact for further details or informal visits?
You can contact Julia Dunn, Assistant Clinical Lead at Julia.Dunn@alderhey.nhs.uk, or Christine Pope, Service Manager at Christine.pope@alderhey.nhs.uk, or Vicky Killen, Clinical Lead at Vicky.Killen@alderhey.nhs.uk.
What kind of team will I be part of in this position?
You will be part of an integrated multi-disciplinary team, which includes professionals from psychology, psychiatry, social work, nursing, and psychotherapy.