Senior Iapt Psychological Wellbeing Practitioner

6 days ago


Isleworth, United Kingdom West London NHS Trust Full time

We’re a well-established and friendly service looking for an enthusiastic senior PWP who enjoy variety, new experiences and autonomy.

You will enjoy a culture of energy, innovation and support. We are investing in staff with:

- a generous CPD programme.
- Clinical skills
- Reflective practice
- Clinical supervision
- Regular line management
- supportive management team

**You will have the opportunity to**:

- lead on specialist interests & service development.
- line manage staff
- Provide supervision of staff

We promote a healthy work-life balance and operate an agile working policy where staff combine working at home and on site.

This post attracts a10% pay 'golden hello'.This is additional pay at Inner London Rate paid over 2 years. We can also pay £8000 towards relocation costs.

Applicants will need to have a minimum 1-year post qualification experience ideally in IAPT.Applicants without this qualification will NOT be considered.
- To support and enhance the professional psychological care of clients within the Hounslow IAPT service. This involves providing mental health screening assessments and psychological interventions (including more complex cases appropriate to Step 2 work) under the supervision of a qualified member of the IAPT team, working independently according to a plan agreed with line manager and within the overall framework of the team’s policies and procedures.
- To support the clinical lead/senior team in the operational of Step 2 relevant aspects of the service.
- To assist in clinically related administration, conduct of audits, collection of statistics, development of audit and/or research projects, teaching and project work.
- The post holder will work with people from different cultural backgrounds and ages, using interpreters when necessary and should be committed to equal opportunities
- The post involves being able to work at least one evening session (i.e. 12pm - 8pm one day).

West London NHS Trust is one of the most diverse providers of mental health, community and social care in the UK.

Our 3,982 staff care for people in hospital and in the community, helping them to recover and go on to lead full and productive lives. We aim to be the best organisation of our kind in the country.

We provide care and treatment for more than 800,000 people living in the London boroughs of Ealing, Hammersmith & Fulham and Hounslow, delivering services in the community (at home, in GP surgeries and care homes), hospital, specialist clinics and forensic (secure) units.

We’re rated good overall by the Care Quality Commission (CQC).

Together, we’re committed to promoting hope and wellbeing, working with patients, service users, carers, families and partners across the communities we serve.

We are keen to ensure that our workforce reflects the community it serves, particularly in terms of ethnicity, gender, disability, LGBTQ+ and experience of mental illness.

**Key Result Areas & Performance**:
**Clinical**:

- To provide screening assessments, case management and treatment (including for more complex cases) at Low Intensity/Step 2, following agreed protocols & under the supervision of a qualified Psychologist/High Intensity Clinician
- To take personal (unprompted) responsibility for achieving agreed clinical activity relating to the number of agreed contact hours per week
- To assist patients in the use of computer therapy programmes as part of their clinical care, and evaluating their use
- To assist specific psychological clinical work with adult patients for example going out with patients in exposure work and relaxation training, and going through self-help manuals with patients, under the supervision of a qualified Psychologist/High Intensity clinician as part of their clinical care
- To coordinate and run Step 2 therapeutic groups..
- To assist in the development of a psychologically based framework of understanding and care to the benefit of all clients of the service, across all settings where care takes place
- To attend and contribute to appropriate multi-disciplinary meetings.

Workforce
- To exercise autonomous professional responsibility for the assessment, treatment and discharge of clients whose problems are managed by psychologically based standard care plans
- The majority of referrals to the Hounslow IAPT service come via GPs. Other referral sources are self-referrals or via other agencies.

Financial
- Contribute to the responsible management of equipment and resources required for the ongoing provision of a high standard of psychological service to the directorate.

Partnerships
- To communicate in a skilled and sensitive manner, information concerning the assessment, formulation and treatment plans of clients under their care. To assess and deliver highly complex, sensitive and contentious information in a hostile, antagonistic and emotional atmosphere, e.g. deciding whether clients are suitable for particular services, or explaining to families about th



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