Qualified Psychological Wellbeing Practitioner inNorthallerton inNorthallerton PUBLISHED
THU 21 NOV 2024
The successful candidate will contribute to a well-regarded service known for its commitment to staff development, high-quality patient care, and unique approaches to working with diverse populations, including perinatal women and veterans. The role offers a supportive work environment with opportunities for professional growth, situated in a scenic area covering Hambleton & Richmondshire. Applicants are encouraged to demonstrate their qualifications in relation to the job description and obtain their line manager's approval for a secondment.
Do you want to be part of an innovative dynamic NHS Talking Therapies (formerly IAPT) service ? Are you passionate about step 2 evidence based psychological therapies for people with common mental health problems (depression and anxiety disorders), delivered in a variety of modalities including over the telephone, face to face, or online, both individually and in groups ?
We currently have a vacancy for suitably qualified PWP based at our office in Northallerton to cover maternity leave. Please note that if you do not hold the Certificate for Low Intensity Interventions from an accredited provider your application will not be considered. It is expected that suitable candidates will be eligible or registered with an accreditation with BABCP.
The NHS North Yorkshire Talking Therapies service is well known for its innovative approaches to working with perinatal women, Vulnerable Veterans, older adults and our commitment to staff wellbeing. The service also has a strong commitment to in house and external CPD and places high importance on clinical and caseload management supervision to support you in developing your career. We are keen to hear from suitably experienced, enthusiastic and motivated individuals who are focused on providing patient centered care of the highest quality. The successful candidate will also have the benefit of living and working in a beautiful part of the country as our service covers Hambleton & Richmondshire and the surrounding countryside.
The NHS Talking Therapies Psychological Wellbeing Practitioner will play a critical role in helping shape the future direction of the service by delivering high quality evidence based interventions. The role is a deliberately varied one which has a balance between undertaking assessments and holding a clinical caseload. All PWP's are involved in delivering Guided Self Help, Psychoeducation Courses and Computerised programmes.
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Please see attached job description and person specification for full details. Applicants should demonstrate how they meet each of the criteria in their application in order to be shortlisted for interview.
Applicants must ensure that prior to applying they have agreement from their current line manager that they can be released on a secondment basis.
Additional contact details: Ruth Owen, Senior PWP -
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