Senior Psychological Wellbeing Practitioner

3 weeks ago


Chard, Somerset, United Kingdom Somerset NHS Foundation Trust Full time

About the Role

We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Senior Psychological Wellbeing Practitioner to join our team at Somerset NHS Foundation Trust. As a Senior PWP, you will provide evidence-based low-intensity CBT interventions to patients with low mood and anxiety through various delivery methods, including telephone, face-to-face, online, and group sessions.

Key Responsibilities

  • Assess and support individuals with common mental health problems in self-management of their recovery.
  • Provide a range of information, signposting, and support via evidence-based, high-volume, low-intensity psychological treatments.
  • Offer case management and clinical skills supervision to PWP's.
  • Line manage the PWP team for locality seniors and lead on groups and webinar provision, overseeing community and outreach initiatives at step 2 for clinical seniors.
  • Work alongside the Senior Management Team to implement new service developments and initiatives, including responsibility for dissemination of information about these.
  • Keep up-to-date with new innovations and developments in PWP practice, maintain links with universities/educational providers, and ensure any new learning is disseminated to colleagues.
  • Contribute to the development of best practice within the service.

About Us

Somerset NHS Foundation Trust offers a wide range of benefits, including flexible working, NHS pension scheme, generous annual leave allowance, and a commitment to career development. We are proud of our skilled, diverse workforce and as an inclusive employer, we welcome applications from all backgrounds. Working in Somerset enables you to enjoy the idyllic countryside, areas of outstanding beauty, and stunning coastlines while still being close to bustling city centres like Bristol, Bath, and Exeter.

Requirements

  • PWP Post Graduate Qualification (training must be completed in an adult Talking Therapies service).
  • Psychology or other health-related undergraduate degree.
  • Post-qualification experience in an adult Talking Therapies service.
  • LI CBT Supervisor Training.

Desirable

  • Working with Long Term Conditions and Medically Unexplained Symptoms in LI CBT Training.
  • Training in nursing, social work, occupational therapy, counselling, or within a psychological therapy.
  • Psychology or other health-related postgraduate degree.
  • Evidence of qualifications required.

Experience

  • Significant experience of working in an adult IAPT service with people who have suffered with a mental health problem.
  • Ability to demonstrate a range of post-qualifying experiences (min. 1 year) in offering and delivering the range of evidence-based IAPT low-intensity interventions.
  • Experience of providing Case Management Supervision to PWP's.
  • Experience of providing Clinical Skills Supervision to PWP's.
  • Worked in a service where agreed targets in place demonstrating clinical outcomes.
  • Able to demonstrate knowledge and experience of working with issues around safeguarding and risk management and working familiarity with Child Protection legislation.
  • Ability to work within a team and foster good working relationships.
  • Ability to work under pressure.
  • Ability to communicate clearly, both verbally and in writing.
  • Able to write clear reports and letters.
  • Ability to manage own caseload and time.
  • Ability to evaluate and put in place the effect of training.
  • Experience of using IAPTus or equivalent IAPT patient record systems.


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