Psychological Wellbeing Practitioner

at  NHS Professionals

Main Responsibilities
Job Title: Psychological Wellbeing Practitioner – Band 5
Trust Location: Remote Working
Pay Rates: £16.00 - £24.00
Shift Patterns: Monday – Friday – Options to work evenings
We are currently seeking experienced Psychological Wellbeing Practitioner to provide a high quality, responsive service for patients in and around the Mersey area.
Are you passionate and experienced in providing PWP therapy? Would you like to be part of a highly qualified team providing support for patients working in local clinics, home based and community services? If so, we would like to hear from you today!
You will be part of multidisciplinary team of highly trained staff, working with a Trust whose goal is to Collaborate with each other, aspire to be the best, respect everyone, and enable people to take responsibility.

YOU’LL NEED TO HAVE THE FOLLOWING QUALIFICATION/EXPERIENCE:

• A minimum of 18 months paid experience in a band 5 Psychological Therapist environment.
• Able to commit to 3-4 month block booking of regular weekly shifts.
• Knowledgeable in IAPTUS.
• Comply with Professional Registration and keep up to date with current practices.
• Ensure accurate records are kept in accordance registration guidelines.
• Undertake regular mandatory training.
• Depending on the Trust, you may require variable additional certification and skills.

• Provide high intensity psychological interventions within a primary care setting which are equitable, non-stigmatising, accessible, responsive to local need and available to people aged 16 upwards
• Work as part of a multi-professional team and provide clinical and line management supervision and consultation to appropriate others which will include other professionals and agencies. Maintain and improve knowledge and skills based on best practice, particularly specialist knowledge and skills in the delivery of psychological therapy within primary care
  The role will involve, but not be limited to you performing the above.