Psychological Wellbeing Practitioner

This post may appeal to those who are keen to support those experiencing mental health difficulties and to those who enjoy working part of a fast-paced environment within a supportive team.

Main Duties And Responsibilities

As a qualified PWP, you have a vital role to play in the service we provide to our clients. Using your clinical expertise, you will assess the suitability of new referrals through telephone assessments and provide short term, low intensity interventions via telephone, face to face, video support and group support and use of computerised CBT.

As a qualified PWP, you will have regular clinical group supervision and regular case management and line management.

Facilitating groups is an essential part of the PWP role at Waltham Forest Talking Therapies to support clients with depression and anxiety using low intensity interventions.

There is an expectation to attend the office at least one day a week and to work one evening a week.

Applicants must have a qualification in offering low intensity CBT interventions.

Our Values 2025 - 2030

Working with our colleagues, patients and carers we have co-produced three new values that we aim to embed within our culture here at NELFT.

They Are

• We are kind.
• We are respectful.
• We work together with our communities.

These three values help us to strive to provide the best care by

the best people.

Starting with NELFT

NELFT place a great deal of importance on new starters being

properly welcomed and inducted into the Trust. All new starters

will join the Trust on the first Monday of each month and will

undertake a comprehensive induction of up to two weeks which

will include mandatory training, systems training and the

allocation of equipment. As part of the process new starters will

have the opportunity to also meet the executive team, senior

managers, and attend a number of drop-in sessions focusing on

engagement, health and wellbeing and key processes. The

induction will be held at our head office in Goodmayes Hospital.

Probationary Period

This post will be subject to a probationary period.

High Cost Area Supplement - Outer London

This post also attracts payment for High Cost Area Supplement of

15%of the basic salary (minimum payment of £4,870 and a maximum payment of £6,1371 - per annum, pro rata for part time)

OR

High Cost Area Supplement - Fringe

This post also attracts payment for High Cost Area Supplement of

5% of the basic salary (minimum payment of £1,346 and a

maximum payment of £2,270 per annum, pro rata for part time)

Certificates of Sponsorship

Although we are a registered sponsor organisation, we are unable

to offer sponsorship for all job roles. Please check your eligibility

under the UKVI points-based system. When calculating the basic

salary for sponsorship, HCAS (High-Cost Area Supplement) is not

included to ensure fairness and consistency within our Trust.

Please See The Attached Job Description And Person Specification

for more information about this role and working at North East

London NHS Foundation Trust. We encourage you to refer to this

when completing your application.

We welcome your application even if you do not meet all the

criteria listed in the person specification. Please apply as soon as

possible as some posts close early to limit the number of

applications.

ADD CONTACT DETAILS FOR CONTACT /. INFORMAL CHATS OR VISITS

Aupneet Dhanjal (she/her)

Senior CBT Therapist/ Step 2 Operations Lead

07701373017

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