Children's Wellbeing Practitioner; CWP | West NHS Trust

Job Overview

We are looking for a dynamic Band 5 Child Wellbeing Practitioner (CWP) to join our friendly team in Ealing and support the delivery of low intensity interventions in schools and community settings for children and young people.

• Work under the supervision of the CWP supervisor and alongside Trainee CWPs within the Community Medicine Pathway (CWP/Community pathway) of Ealing MHST.
• Conduct clinical consultation and provide advice to non‑clinical groups (e.g. schools and voluntary sector professionals) working with young people (0‑18), families, carers and internal/external professionals.
• Develop and expand the CWP community pathway, building on the existing community link worker project and establishing connections with BAME communities (Sikh, Somali, Arab, Polish and Sri Lankan) and faith‑based organisations.
• Engage under‑represented communities in Ealing, understand barriers to help, raise awareness of mental health support (NHS and non‑NHS) and promote culturally sensitive CAMHS services.

• Completed CYP MH Child Wellbeing Practitioner training and eligible to be registered as a CWP with BABCP or BPS.
• Experience working within a community mental health setting and with under‑represented groups.
• Strong communication skills and ability to build rapport with diverse communities.

Opportunity to work within a highly valued CWP team in Ealing, contribute to expanding community mental health services and support the development of culturally sensitive provision for CAMHS.

Final date to receive applications:
Tuesday 6 January 2026.