School based mental health Work, Jobs in London, Eng (with Salaries)

Mental Health Coach – Black Mental Health
African Community School —Hackney
- £29,446.79 a year
- Part-time
- Hybrid work
- Case management
- Travel
- Communication skills
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3d
Research Assistant (My Voice)
University College London —London
- £39,807 - £41,833 a year
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Research
- Experience working with children
- Recruiting
- Annual leave
- Employee assistance programme
4d
Health and Wellbeing Practitioner
The Well Centre / Herne Hill Group Practice —London
- £17.00 - £17.68 an hour
- Full-time
- Databases
- Bachelor's degree
- Travel
Quick apply
Part time Playworker
Awesome CIC —London
- £18,278 a year
- Part-time
- Childcare
- Experience working with children
- Driving
- Employee discount
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12d
Student Wellbeing Advisor
London Business School —London
- Hybrid work
- Experience working with individuals with disabilities
- University
- Organisational skills
- Annual leave
- Gym membership
11d
Family Help Practitioner
Hammersmith & Fulham Council —Hammersmith
- £43,308 - £47,925 a year
- Temporary
- Hybrid work
- Communication skills
1d
Research Assistant - Clinical & Affective Neuroscience
University College London —London
- Full-time
- Doctoral degree
- Research
- Annual leave
- Employee assistance programme
8d
Educational Mental Health Practitioner (EMHP)
South London and Maudsley NHS Foundation Trust —London
- £38,488 - £46,852 a year
- Full-time
- School
10d
Educational Mental Health Practitioner
Allkind —London
- £33,670 a year
- Full-time
- Organisational skills
- School
2d
Admissions Associate
London Business School —London
- Hybrid work
- CRM software
- Data entry
- Organisational skills
- Annual leave
- Gym membership
8d
Education and Wellbeing practitioner
Love Squared —London
- £32 an hour
- Monday to Friday
- Maths
- Experience working with children
- Travel
Quick apply
4d
Health and Fitness Lead - Alternative School
The Complete Works Ltd. —London
- From £30,000 a year
- Full-time
- In-person
- School
- Teaching
- Store discount
- Health & wellbeing programme
Quick apply
2d
Higher Level Teaching Assistant - Endeavour House School
Five Rivers Child Care Ltd —Ilford
- £25,946 - £28,306 a year
- Full-time
- Experience working with individuals with disabilities
- Experience working with children
- IT
- Store discount
- Health & wellbeing programme
Quick apply
Administrator, Global Experiences
London Business School —London
- Hybrid work
- Microsoft Powerpoint
- Microsoft Word
- Analysis skills
- Annual leave
- Gym membership
9d
Mental Health Support Team Mental Health Practitioner
Surrey and Borders Partnership NHS Foundation Trust —Leatherhead
- £41,957 - £50,387 a year
- Full-time
- Experience working with individuals with disabilities
- Driving
- School
- Free parking
10d
HLTA- Kensington and Chelsea Education Centre
Ormiston Academies Trust —London
- £38,637 - £41,637 a year
- Full-time
- School
- Teaching
- Free parking
End Point Assessor - Apprenticeship - Senior Healthcare Support Worker (Allied Health Profession Therapy Support) (Level 3)
Pearson —London
- Travel
- Conflict management
- Hospice
Graduate Teaching Assistant (Mental Health)
Baker Education —Old Woking
- £450 - £500 a week
- Temporary
- Experience working with individuals with disabilities
- English
- Experience working with children
- Free parking
- Annual leave
Quick apply
5d
Assistant Underwriter, Terrorism & Political Violence
Munich Re Specialty - Global Markets —London
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Writing skills
- School
Head of Learning and Development
Head Office —London
- £70,000 - £75,000 a year
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Analysis skills
- No degree
- Training & development
- Annual leave
- Employee discount

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Mental Health Coach – Black Mental Health

African Community School
Hackney

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Job details

Part-time | Fixed term contract
£29,446.79 a year
3 days ago

Qualifications

Care record keeping
Record keeping
Clinical record keeping
Coaching
Case note recording
Case record updates
De-escalation techniques
Case management
Risk management
Public health
Working with individuals with mental health conditions
Safeguarding procedures
Data collection
Communication skills
Nursing

Full job description

Wellbeing Coach – Black Mental Health

Location: African Community School, Hackney, E8 3DL
Hours: 22.5 paid hours per week, worked across three days (9:30am–6:00pm, including a one-hour unpaid lunch break)
Contract: August 2026 to June 2027, with the possibility of an extension
Salary: £29,446.79 per annum full-time equivalent, pro rata for part-time hours

About African Community School

African Community School (ACS) is a registered charity based in Hackney, established in 2000. Our vision is a city where everyone can fulfil their potential and live free from poverty and social exclusion.

We work holistically with children, young people aged 5–16, adults and families, particularly those from disadvantaged backgrounds. Our services include:

Accredited education and training, including OCR and NCFE qualifications
Supplementary education for Key Stages 1–4
Youth development and mentoring
Family learning and parenting programmes
Health and wellbeing support

We create safe, inclusive spaces that strengthen families, reduce isolation and improve life outcomes.

About the Wellbeing Network

ACS is part of the City & Hackney Wellbeing Network, led by Mind in the City, Hackney and Waltham Forest. The network delivers trauma-informed, person-centred mental health support across the community, with a strong focus on diversity, inclusion and reducing inequalities.

Job Purpose

We are seeking a compassionate and skilled Wellbeing Coach to provide one-to-one and group mental health support to adults and young people. You will manage a caseload and deliver recovery-focused, trauma-informed interventions as part of the Wellbeing Network team.

Main Responsibilities

Clinical and Service Delivery

Carry out assessments and identify mental health needs and risks.
Manage a caseload from referral through to discharge.
Co-produce support plans and review progress regularly.
Deliver one-to-one support using trauma-informed approaches.
Facilitate group sessions, including psychoeducational, psychosocial and creative activities.
Support clients to access wider services, including therapy, employment and volunteering opportunities.
Work collaboratively with ACS colleagues and external partners.
Contribute to safe spaces and community wellbeing activities.

Record Keeping and Governance

Maintain accurate, timely case records and reports.
Collect and record outcome measures, including PHQ-9, GAD-7 and WEMWBS where appropriate.
Follow safeguarding, confidentiality, data protection and risk-management procedures.
Contribute to service evaluation, monitoring and reporting.

Professional Development

Attend clinical supervision and reflective-practice sessions.
Engage in relevant training and continuous professional development.
Participate in team meetings and contribute to service improvement.

General

Uphold ACS values, policies and procedures.
Contribute positively to a collaborative and supportive team culture.
Undertake other reasonable duties required by the organisation.

Person SpecificationQualifications

Level 2 or above qualification in Health and Social Care, mental health or a related field, or equivalent relevant experience.
Training in trauma-informed approaches or similar practice is desirable.

Experience

Experience delivering mental health, wellbeing or psychosocial support.
Experience working in multi-agency environments.
Experience supporting underserved communities.
Experience managing complex or varied caseloads.
Experience using outcome measures such as PHQ-9, GAD-7 or WEMWBS is desirable.

Knowledge

Understanding of mental health inequalities affecting Black communities.
Knowledge of safeguarding, confidentiality and risk management.
Awareness of recovery-based and person-centred approaches.

Skills

Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
Ability to manage workload, prioritise tasks and maintain accurate records.
Ability to de-escalate challenging situations calmly and safely.
Confidence working independently as well as collaboratively within a team.

Personal Qualities

Applicants must be of Black, African or Caribbean heritage.
Commitment to equality, diversity and inclusion.
Reflective, compassionate and resilient approach to work.

Additional Information

Working pattern: Three days per week, 9:30am–6:00pm, with occasional evening work. Time off in lieu will be provided where appropriate.

Location: Hackney, with some local travel required.

Training and support: The successful candidate will receive training and support in trauma-informed practice, motivational interviewing, clinical supervision and reflective practice.

Important Information

This post is exempt under Schedule 9, Part 1 of the Equality Act 2010. This is a Genuine Occupational Requirement and applicants must be of African or African Caribbean heritage.

For the full Job Description and Person Specification, please view the document here:
https://acschoolhackney-my.sharepoint.com/:w:/g/personal/office_acschool_org_uk/IQCmnI8tjYsYTa4C2rnJGVs6AcFMc-RH7n93z2OKpEQeWG0?e=JXh4PR

Job Types: Part-time, Fixed term contract

Pay: £29,446.79 per year

Application question(s):

Do you have experience delivering mental health or psychosocial support (1:1 or group)?

Experience:

mental health or psychosocial support : 1 year (preferred)

Licence/Certification:

DBS (preferred)

Work authorisation:

United Kingdom (required)

Willingness to travel:

25% (preferred)

Work Location: Hybrid remote in Hackney

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