YPAS Vacancies

29 October 2021

The Young Persons Advisory Service (YPAS) is seeking to recruit: Professionally qualified practitioners Data lead Admin receptionist

Vacancies working with children and young people in Merseyside

7 October 2021

Children and young people’s mental health promotion worker Hours: 35 hours per week (will include evening and weekend work) Salary: £23,469 p.a. – £26,769 p.a. – MYA Scale 5 Pt. 17-20 Fixed Term Funded to 31st March 2023 The postholder is responsible for delivering a programme of mental health works across children and young people’s settings, delivering training […]

Youth Connect 5 Train the Trainer Opportunity

29 September 2021

Merseyside Youth Association’s RAISE Team will be delivering a Youth Connect Five (YC5) aimed at training new trainers. Two-day course: 14th and 15th February 2022, 9:30 am – 5:00 pm Location: Merseyside Youth Association Ltd 65-67 Hanover Street Liverpool Book here   

Become a Roots of Empathy Volunteer Instructor

14 September 2021

The RAISE Team at Merseyside Youth Association is looking for volunteers to take part in an exciting opportunity that will support children and give them the emotional skills to help them make a successful transition to secondary school by providing Roots Of Empathy’s award-winning programme in Year 5.

Liverpool CAMHS online referral form SHORTLISTED FOR THE 2021 HSJ AWARDS

25 August 2021

We’re delighted to announce that the Liverpool  CAMHS online referral form has been shortlisted for Mental Health Innovation of The Year at the HSJ Awards 2021, recognising their outstanding contribution to healthcare – in what has been an exceptional and challenging period across the sector. Despite the demanding circumstances of the past 18 months, over […]

Early evaluation of the Children and Young People’s Mental Health Trailblazer Programme – Interim report

13 August 2021

The BRACE Rapid Evaluation Centre and Policy Innovation and Evaluation Unit have published initial findings from the early evaluation of the Children and Young People’s Mental Health Trailblazer programme.

YPAS secures Youth Endowment Funding

13 August 2021

The Peer Action Collective (PAC) is a project funded by the Youth Endowment Fund.  As the lead organization within the partnership, YPAS will recruit 12 young people (16-20 yrs old) to undertake research with other young people to understand their experiences of violence within their communities and how best to tackle this through social action.

National Strategy for Autistic Children, Young People, and Adults

22 July 2021

Improving the lives of autistic people is the focus of a new multi-million-pound strategy launched by the government today.