Mental Health Practitioner

Full-time - 37.5 hours per week

Term-time + inset

Gresham’s are currently looking to recruit a kind and caring professional who will join the dedicated Mental Health team, supporting pupils at the senior school.

At Gresham’s we offer a rare opportunity where children can join us at our Nursery and Pre-Prep School from the age of 2 and continue with their education at our Prep and Senior Schools to the age of 18. Founded in 1555 and located in the heart of North Norfolk, Gresham’s is a thriving co-educational school set across 300 acres of countryside, just minutes from award-winning beaches and areas of natural beauty.

Gresham’s have an exciting opportunity for a qualified professional excited at the prospect of joining a small dedicated and experienced team of health care professionals. The role of the Mental Health Practitioner will support the holistic assessment of pupils’ mental health and well-being needs. The role will not only provide support to our pupils but also their families through mental health promotion, prevention and early intervention approaches.

The ideal candidate will have previous experience as a Social Worker, Nurse or Occupational Therapist. The role is offered on a full-time, term-time plus INSET days basis (34 working weeks).

The safeguarding responsibilities of this role are clearly outlined in the recruitment pack, please make yourself aware of these as you consider applying for this post.

HOW TO APPLY

To apply for the role, please visit our website where you can complete an application form.

Closing Date: 22nd April 2026

Interviews:

29th April 2026

Required for: 1st September 2026

Please note: we reserve the right to appoint to the post, prior to the closing date

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Gresham’s is proud of its exemplary approach to the safeguarding of its children and conduct a robust recruitment process. Applicants are expected to engage fully with the requirements of this process. An offer to join the School is made subject to a satisfactory Enhanced DBS check along with clearance on all other relevant safeguarding and child protection requirements.

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