Wellbeing Worker: Children and Young People

Wellbeing Worker: Children and Young People

Hours: 37 (Monday-Friday with some evening work)

Salary: £27,126 - £29,193

Contract: Permanent

Base: Didcot

This exciting role, working across 3 GP practices in Didcot, will deliver an early intervention service for children and young people, to support them in managing their mental health and wellbeing. 

We are currently looking to recruit to the above role and would really welcome applications for it.

If you have any accessibility needs or require reasonable adjustments for your application, please contact [email protected].

If you are interested in learning more about the role and find more about what we do before applying, please contact Ellen Green/[email protected]. 

Alternatively if not we would really like to know how your skills and experience match our requirements.  If you feel they do, please tell us how you meet the below requirements:

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  Knowledge and understanding of mental health issues, including the needs of children and young people under the age of 18, living with mental health problem
  


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  An understanding of good practice in safeguarding Children and Adults
  


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  Experience of working within mental health, wellbeing, or similar environments
  


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  Experience of working in a demanding environment
  


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  Experience of working as part of a team and communicating effectively
  


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  Experience of working with individuals/groups enabling them to identify their own goals to support personal wellbeing and recovery and helping them to pursue these
  


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  Ability to work both collaboratively and independently.
  


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  Excellent listening and interpersonal skills
  


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  Ability to confidently use IT systems and software at a basic level.
  


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  Good planning and organisational skills
  
  


• Knowledge/Understanding of our values

Please ensure that you match your skills and experience against the above and provide details and evidence of this in your application.  If you don't provide this you may not be shortlisted for the role.

Click here for full Job Description - Job Description CYP Didcot.docx

Closing date: 6.7.2026

Shortlisting date: 7.7.2026

Interview date: 13.7.2026 & 14.7.2026

Interview location: Online via Teams

We welcome applications from people from all sections of the community, irrespective of race, ethnicity, gender, age, disability, sexual orientation, religion or belief. We are unable to provide sponsorship for visa applications. 

Oxfordshire Mind is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and vulnerable adults and expects all employees and volunteers to share this commitment.  We therefore require a Disclosure and Barring Service check, for all our roles. The level of which will vary depending on the nature of the role.