Qualified Perinatal Psychological Wellbeing

7 days ago


Norwich, United Kingdom Norfolk & Suffolk Foundation Trust Full time

Norfolk and Suffolk NHS Foundation Trust provides child and adult mental health services, learning disability, wellbeing, older people's and eating disorder services across Norfolk and Suffolk.

At any one time, around 23,000 people in Norfolk and Suffolk are receiving care and attention from the Trust. We believe in whole life care - seeing people in the context of their whole lives, understanding the importance of good physical health, friends, family, spirituality, culture, home, work, education and a sense of purpose and achievement to experience good mental health.

Nearly 3,200 full and part-time practitioners care for our service users in hospitals, in the community and in their own homes, whilst an additional 900+ staff provide non-clinical support, including cleaning, delivering supplies, ward administration, information technology, human resources and financial services.

We are committed to delivering quality driven mental health services. Every individual makes a valuable contribution. We are proud of our staff who have been commended for the care they provide. Do you value working positively, respectfully and together? If so, we’d love you to join us

***

JOB DESCRIPTION/PERSON SPECIFICATION

YOUR APPLICATION

**Job overview**:
Our Norfolk and Waveney Wellbeing Service is currently in the top 10 highest performing services for client recovery nationally. We all strive to work within our service visons and values and keep our clients at the heart of everything we do. We offer a variety of additional ‘champion’ roles within the core PWP role, such as LGBTQ+, Green light, Domestic Violence, Perinatal, Equality and Diversity, Staff wellbeing, as well as Long Term Conditions.

Our team of PWPs provide high volume, low intensity psychological self-management interventions which are based on Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) and form Step 2 of the stepped care model, as recommended in NICE guidelines. The majority of the work is telephone based and computerised CBT. Delivery of online workshops and courses is also a key part of the role. Our PWP’s work closely with the step 3 team’s, as well as administration to enable a collaborative approach to care

**Main duties of the job**:
The post-holder will work within the Wellbeing Service, screening and assessing referrals to the service and providing high-volume, low-intensity psychological, self-management interventions. These interventions are evidence based, underpinned by cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT). Delivered to clients with mild to moderate anxiety and/or
depression. The main method of delivery would be through telephone, video calling, webinars and online digital platforms. There is also some opportunity for face to face therapy on a one to one basis and in groups.
The post-holder will work with people with different cultural backgrounds using interpreters when necessary and should be committed to equal opportunities. The service will be provided as part of a stepped care approach working alongside Cognitive Behavioural Therapists and Counsellors

**Working for our organisation**:
The Wellbeing Service is part of the national IAPT programme, aimed at helping people across Norfolk and Waveney aged 16 and over, who are experiencing mild to moderately severe anxiety and depression. It is a well-established partnership between Norfolk & Suffolk NHS Foundation Trust (NSFT) and Norfolk and Waveney Mind. The role also involves assessing people with more severe and enduring difficulties, and referring them on to relevant services where appropriate.

**Detailed job description and main responsibilities**:
As a Qualified PWP, your clinical responsibilities will include accepting referrals via agreed protocols. You will assess and support people with common mental health problems in the self-management of their recovery by undertaking client-centred assessments that identify areas where the person wishes to see change and recovery. You will be required to make an accurate assessment of risk to self and others. This may include the risks surrounding suicide, self-harm, self-neglect, alcohol and substance misuse, safeguarding and domestic violence.

You will make decisions on suitable treatments and care pathway’s for new referrals, adhering to the department’s referral protocols, stepping-up the person’s treatment to high intensity psychological therapy. Referring clients to the relevant service or back to the referrer as appropriate. Provide a range of information and support for evidence based high volume low-intensity psychological treatments. This may include guided self-help computerised CBT, information about pharmacological treatments. This work may be face-to-face, telephone or via other media.

**Person specification**:
**Application**:
**Essential criteria**:

- Ability to engage and inspire clients individually and in groups

**Desirable criteria**:

- Understanding of the need to use evidence based psychological therapies



  • Norwich, United Kingdom Norfolk & Suffolk Foundation NHS Trust Full time

    We are looking for a qualified PWP who has knowledge and experience of working within busy and challenging environments such as community wellbeing services or secure environments and working with people who present with a range of common mental health difficulties, including depression and anxiety. The successful applicant will work autonomously and provide...


  • Norwich, United Kingdom Norfolk & Suffolk Foundation Trust Full time

    Norfolk and Suffolk NHS Foundation Trust provides child and adult mental health services, learning disability, wellbeing, older people's and eating disorder services across Norfolk and Suffolk. At any one time, around 23,000 people in Norfolk and Suffolk are receiving care and attention from the Trust. We believe in whole life care - seeing people in the...


  • Norwich, Norfolk, United Kingdom Norfolk & Suffolk Foundation Trust Full time

    Norfolk and Suffolk NHS Foundation Trust provides child and adult mental health services, learning disability, wellbeing, older people's and eating disorder services across Norfolk and Suffolk.At any one time, around 23,000 people in Norfolk and Suffolk are receiving care and attention from the Trust. We believe in whole life care - seeing people in the...


  • Norwich, United Kingdom Acacium Group Full time

    **Trainee Psychological Wellbeing Practitioner** **£24,000 per annum** **Homebased with attendance East Anglia University (Norwich) for face to face training sessions (1 or 2 days per week)** **Monday-Friday 9am - 5pm (37.5 hours per week)** **Course starts on 13th March - 1 full week block training at the start of the service* - Interviews will take...


  • Norwich, Norfolk, United Kingdom Acacium Group Full time

    Trainee Psychological Wellbeing Practitioner£24,000 per annumHomebased with attendance East Anglia University (Norwich) for face to face training sessions (1 or 2 days per week)Monday-Friday 9am - 5pm (37.5 hours per week)**Course starts on 13th March - 1 full week block training at the start of the service*- Interviews will take place virtually on 20th...


  • Norwich, United Kingdom Norfolk & Suffolk Foundation NHS Trust Full time

    **ROLE SUMMARY**: Contribute to the provision of the Psychological Therapy Services within NSFT. Work as part of the multi-disciplinary team, carrying a caseload of clients. Receive regular supervision in line with the Trust Policies and responsible for management of own caseload and ensuring high standards of care are maintained in line with Trust policies...


  • Norwich, United Kingdom Norfolk and Suffolk NHS Foundation Trust Full time

    Norfolk and Waveney Mind are seeking a number of well-motivated individuals to join us asTrainee Psychological Wellbeing Practitioners(PWPs)working within the Wellbeing Service. This service is part of the national NHS Talking Therapies for Anxiety and Depression programme. This is a well-established partnership between Norfolk & Suffolk NHS Foundation Trust...


  • Norwich, United Kingdom Norfolk & Suffolk Foundation NHS Trust Full time

    Job summary Our Norfolk & Waveney Perinatal Community Mental Health & Lotus Maternal Therapeutic Outreach Teamswon the NSFT Staff Excellence Awards 2022. Each member of the team shows compassion and care towards one another, supporting each other to help each other meet service user needs in a timely way. You will be part of a multidisciplinary team...


  • Norwich, Norfolk, United Kingdom Norfolk & Suffolk Foundation NHS Trust Full time

    Job summary Our Norfolk & Waveney Perinatal Community Mental Health & Lotus Maternal Therapeutic Outreach Teamswon the NSFT Staff Excellence Awards 2022. Each member of the team shows compassion and care towards one another, supporting each other to help each other meet service user needs in a timely way. You will be part of a multidisciplinary team...


  • Norwich, United Kingdom Norfolk and Suffolk NHS Foundation Trust Full time

    Perinatal Clinical Team Administrator - Wellbeing Service Do you have excellent communications skills and a keen eye for detail? Can you effectively manage multiple tasks and priorities whilst maintaining a strong degree of confidentiality? Wellbeing Norfolk are looking for an extremely professional, conscientious, calm and confident individual to be a...


  • Norwich, United Kingdom St Andrew’s Healthcare Full time

    **Qualified Psychologist or Psychological Therapist** **Veterans Complex Treatment Service (or Trauma Specialist)** **Work from home and in the community** **Location: East of England or Midlands** **Salary for Psychologist - £42,230 - £54,650 depending on experience** **Salary for Therapist - £38,625 - £46,350 depending on experience** **Career...


  • Norwich, United Kingdom Norfolk & Suffolk Foundation Trust Full time

    Norfolk and Suffolk NHS Foundation Trust provides child and adult mental health services, learning disability, wellbeing, older people's and eating disorder services across Norfolk and Suffolk. At any one time, around 23,000 people in Norfolk and Suffolk are receiving care and attention from the Trust. We believe in whole life care - seeing people in the...


  • Norwich, United Kingdom University of East Anglia Full time

    0.4 FTE Salary will be up to £27,604 per annum (pro rata to £69,010 per annum). Exciting opportunities have arisen to join the successful School of Education and Lifelong Learning at UEA (). The Doctorate in Educational Psychology is embarking on an exciting period of growth, and to support this development,we areexpanding the well-established and...


  • Norwich, United Kingdom Ormiston Families Full time

    **Salary**: £27,055 per annum **Location**: Norwich Hub / Remote 9am, Friday 5th March 2024 **The post advertised is a full-time, permanent position.** **The salary for this post is £27,055 per annum, based on 37.5 hours per week.** **This role will consider remote working - with occasional travel to the Norwich Hub.** Ormiston Families is passionate...


  • Norwich, United Kingdom Ormiston Families Full time

    **Salary**: £27,055 per annum **Location**: Norwich Hub / Remote 9am, Friday 5th March 2024 **The post advertised is a full-time, permanent position.** **The salary for this post is £27,055 per annum, based on 37.5 hours per week.** **This role will consider remote working - with occasional travel to the Norwich Hub.** Ormiston Families is passionate...


  • Norwich, United Kingdom Ormiston Families Full time

    **The post advertised is a full-time permanent position.** **The scale for this post is £27,055 per annum, based on 37.5 hours per week.** **Your base will be our Norwich Hub with a blend of remote working and working within the community across Norfolk & Waveney.** Ormiston Families is passionate about offering effective early intervention to young...


  • Norwich, United Kingdom Hertfordshire Partnership NHS Foundation Trust Full time

    We are looking for an enthusiastic assistant psychologist on a fixed term contract to join our team at Astley Court in Little Plumstead, Norfolk. Astley Court is an assessment and treatment in-patient service for people with learning disabilities and additional needs. To support and enhance the psychological care of service users with learning disabilities...

  • Wellbeing Lead Pwp

    6 days ago


    Norwich, United Kingdom Norfolk and Suffolk NHS Foundation Trust Full time

    An opportunity has arisen for a Lead Psychological Wellbeing Practitioner (PWP) to work within our clinical leadership team. Wellbeing Norfolk and Waveney is an enhanced Improving Access to Psychological Therapies (IAPT) service which is delivered as part of a well-established partnership between Norfolk & Suffolk NHS Foundation Trust (NSFT), Mind and...


  • Norwich, Norfolk, United Kingdom Ormiston Families Full time

    The post advertised is a full-time permanent position.The scale for this post is £27,055 per annum, based on 37.5 hours per week.Your base will be our Norwich Hub with a blend of remote working and working within the community across Norfolk & Waveney.Ormiston Families is passionate about offering effective early intervention to young people and families....


  • Norwich, Norfolk, United Kingdom University of East Anglia Full time €27,604

    Exciting opportunities have arisen to join the successful School of Education and Lifelong Learning at UEA (). The Doctorate in Educational Psychology is embarking on an exciting period of growth, and to support this development,we areexpanding the well-established and supportive programme tutor team to include two Assistant Programme Director roles. Weare...