Qualified Mental Health Wellbeing Practitioner in Ware inWare PUBLISHED THU 12 JUN 2025 Jump to job information section
Band 5: £31,469 to £38,308 a year per annum, pro rata (Including 5% HCAS)
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Join a leading NHS Trust focused on mental health, offering a rewarding, stable career in an esteemed healthcare organization.
Work in a supportive, multi-disciplinary team, enhancing collaboration and collective expertise.
Develop skills in delivering psychological interventions, under expert supervision, boosting professional growth.
Empower communities by addressing mental health needs in Ware, fostering healthier societies.
Create flexible care plans that consider family input, promoting family-focused support.
Uphold clients' dignity and respect, making an impact in women's lives by supporting their mental health journeys.
Are you a compassionate and qualified mental health wellbeing practitioner looking to make a meaningful impact within primary care in Ware? Hertfordshire Partnership University NHS Foundation Trust is offering an exciting role where you will spearhead therapeutic provisions to address the mental health needs of the local community. Working collaboratively with a multi-disciplinary team, you will be responsible for providing psychological assessments, developing care plans, and delivering evidence-based interventions such as behavioural activation, problem-solving skills, and guided self-help. Your role will involve facilitating group-based therapy, engaging empathetically with service users and their families, and ensuring treatment is delivered with dignity and respect.
This opportunity is perfect for those with a graduate or postgraduate certificate in delivering the national curriculum for Mental Health and Wellbeing Practitioners (Adult Specialist Mental Health). Here, you’ll have the chance to work autonomously yet supported by clinical psychologists or CBT therapists, managing moderately complex mental health cases and contributing to improving lives. Collaboration with third-sector agencies and primary care providers is essential, as you lead efforts in risk assessment, relapse prevention, and setting collaborative goals. Keen to bring your skills into an environment that values your expertise and dedication? To apply, simply tap the "Apply Now" button on jobsincare.com and take the next step in your rewarding career.
This opportunity is perfect for those with a graduate or postgraduate certificate in delivering the national curriculum for Mental Health and Wellbeing Practitioners (Adult Specialist Mental Health). Here, you’ll have the chance to work autonomously yet supported by clinical psychologists or CBT therapists, managing moderately complex mental health cases and contributing to improving lives. Collaboration with third-sector agencies and primary care providers is essential, as you lead efforts in risk assessment, relapse prevention, and setting collaborative goals. Keen to bring your skills into an environment that values your expertise and dedication? To apply, simply tap the "Apply Now" button on jobsincare.com and take the next step in your rewarding career.
Join a leading NHS Trust focused on mental health, offering a rewarding, stable career in an esteemed healthcare organization.
Work in a supportive, multi-disciplinary team, enhancing collaboration and collective expertise.
Develop skills in delivering psychological interventions, under expert supervision, boosting professional growth.
Empower communities by addressing mental health needs in Ware, fostering healthier societies.
Create flexible care plans that consider family input, promoting family-focused support.
Uphold clients' dignity and respect, making an impact in women's lives by supporting their mental health journeys.
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If you're interested in this role but you have questions or you're not yet ready to apply, then please book a quick call with us and we'd be happy to answer any questions you have and tell you more about the role.
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Join a leading NHS Trust focused on mental health, offering a rewarding, stable career in an esteemed healthcare organization.; Work in a supportive, multi-disciplinary team, enhancing collaboration and collective expertise.; Develop skills in delivering psychological interventions, under expert supervision, boosting professional growth.; Empower communities by addressing mental health needs in Ware, fostering healthier societies.; Create flexible care plans that consider family input, promoting family-focused support.; Uphold clients' dignity and respect, making an impact in women's lives by supporting their mental health journeys.
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To work as a Qualified Mental Health Wellbeing Practitioner (QMHP) in the UK, several skills and qualifications are typically required. Below are the key skills and competencies that are important for this role:
Essential Skills:
1. Understanding of Mental Health: A strong knowledge of mental health issues, disorders, and treatments is crucial. This includes understanding the common mental health conditions, their symptoms, and evidence-based interventions.
2. Empathy and Compassion: The ability to relate to clients, show understanding, and provide compassionate care is vital in building trust and rapport.
3. Communication Skills: Effective verbal and written communication skills are essential for interacting with clients, families, and other professionals. This includes active listening and the ability to explain complex concepts in a clear manner.
4. Assessment Skills: The ability to assess a client’s mental health needs through structured interviews and clinical assessments.
5. Intervention Skills: Knowledge and experience in delivering therapeutic interventions, such as guided self-help, cognitive-behavioral techniques, and psychoeducation.
6. Crisis Intervention Skills: Skills in handling crises and managing risk, including the ability to assess and manage suicidal thoughts or self-harm.
7. Teamwork and Collaboration: The ability to work as part of a multidisciplinary team and collaborate with other healthcare professionals.
8. Organizational Skills: Strong time management and organizational abilities to manage caseloads and documentation effectively.
9. Cultural Competence: Sensitivity to and understanding of the diverse backgrounds of clients, and the ability to provide culturally appropriate interventions.
10. Professionalism and Ethics: Adherence to professional standards and ethical guidelines is essential, including maintaining confidentiality and appropriate boundaries.
Qualifications:
- Educational Background: Many positions require at least a bachelor's degree in psychology, social work, nursing, or a related field. A postgraduate qualification in a relevant area may be beneficial.
- Training: Completing a specific training program for mental health practitioners, such as the Improving Access to Psychological Therapies (IAPT) training.
- Registration: Some roles may require registration with a professional body, such as the Health and Care Professions Council (HCPC) or the British Psychological Society (BPS).
Experience:
- Practical Experience: Experience in mental health settings, such as internships or volunteer roles, can be helpful in developing necessary skills and gaining practical insights into the role.
Professional Development:
- Continuing professional development (CPD) is important in this field to stay updated on best practices, new research, and therapeutic techniques.
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