Job summary
A new exciting position has arisen for a Mental Health Wellbeing Practitioner at Lufton College- Yeovil. Lufton College is a specialist college for 16- 25 yr old young people with autism and complex needs, associated learning difficulties, and behaviours of concern, which offers both residential & day placements.
Main duties of the job
There is an established Clinical team on site, including Occupational Therapy, Speech and Language Therapy and Psychiatry, we offer the opportunity for professional development, multidisciplinary and multi-agency working as well as to be part of an innovative service that values each individual YP. The main purpose of the role: As a Mental Health Wellbeing Practitioner you'll play a key role in shaping the futures of young people by using evidence-based approaches to support the emotional, cognitive, and behavioural development of the YP at Lufton College.
About us
Your work will directly contribute to preparing them for adulthood and as independent living as possible, empowering them to lead fulfilling lives. You will be part of a collaborative, multidisciplinary team (MDT) supporting young people directly through interventions, to build on their independence and resilience. You must be registered with a professional body i.e. HCPC/ NMC/ BACP
Details
- Date posted: 29 September 2026
- Pay scheme: Other
- Salary: £27,000 to £27,000 a year
- Contract: Permanent
- Working pattern: Part-time
- Reference number: VP90AD66AC
- Job locations: Yeovil, BA22 8ST, United Kingdom
Job responsibilities
There is an established Clinical team on site, including Occupational Therapy, Speech and Language Therapy and Psychiatry, we offer the opportunity for professional development, multidisciplinary and multi-agency working as well as to be part of an innovative service that values each individual YP. The main purpose of the role: As a Mental Health Wellbeing Practitioner you'll play a key role in shaping the futures of young people by using evidence-based approaches to support the emotional, cognitive, and behavioural development of the YP at Lufton College. Your work will directly contribute to preparing them for adulthood and as independent living as possible, empowering them to lead fulfilling lives. You will be part of a collaborative, multidisciplinary team (MDT) supporting young people directly through interventions, to build on their independence and resilience.
You must be registered with a professional body i.e. HCPC/ NMC/ BACP
An Enhanced DBS Check is also required; please refer to the job description for full details.
Hours- 24 per week Must include a Friday
Salary- Up to £45,000 dependant on experience
UK Registration
Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).
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This advert is for Wellbeing Practitioner with The Cambian Group in Yeovil, England. It is listed as a Mental health professionals role. The advertised salary is £27000.00 to £27000.00. The contract type is Permanent. The application deadline is 29 Oct 2026.
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