Trainee Psychological Wellbeing Practitioner

1 week ago

Leeds LS, United Kingdom Northpoint Wellbeing Full time £32,000 - £40,000 per year

Trainee Psychological Wellbeing Practitioner

Do You Want To Help Make A Difference To Thousands Of People Each Year?

We have a unique opportunity for 5 passionate would-be Trainee Psychological Wellbeing Practitioners to join the Leeds Mental Wellbeing Service (LMWS) Partnership. This role will involve working across Leeds, as well as weekly attendance to Sheffield University. will join LMWS on a one year, fixed term contract and the successful candidates will be employed by Northpoint, Inspire North, Leeds Community Healthcare NHS Trust or Touchstone.

What you will be doing as a Trainee Psychological Wellbeing Practitioner:

As a Trainee Psychological Wellbeing Practitioner, you will assess and treat people with common mental health problems. You will be trained to used CBT-based low intensity interventions, including Guided Self Help, Computerised CBT and Psycho-educational classes.

You are required to attend Sheffield University in person and will be supported to complete a Postgraduate Certificate in Low Intensity Psychological Interventions.

The start sate for this post is Monday 2nd March 2026.

What are we looking for in our ideal Trainee Psychological Wellbeing Practitioner?

  • Educated at degree level
  • Excellent interpersonal skills
  • Good understanding of common mental health problems and demonstrable experience of working in mental health
  • Sound understanding of change management
  • Able to build and maintain relationships whilst maintaining appropriate professional boundaries

If you have the skills, knowledge and experience we are looking for, and are passionate about making a difference, please click 'Apply' to be considered for this post. We would love to hear from you

Closing date: Sunday 14th December 5pm

Please note, we anticipate high interest in this role and may close the advert earlier than stated. If you're interested, we recommend submitting your application as soon as possible.

Interviews will be held week commencing 5th January 2026

Candidates must not be enrolled on any other HEI training or educational programme at the time of training.

Candidates who have previously been enrolled and not completed a funded PWP NHS Talking Therapies for Anxiety and Depression training course must provide evidence and reference from the previous HEI about extenuating circumstances that lead to withdrawal from the course. Previously funded applicants who have withdrawn without extenuating circumstance, or who have been excluded from a PWP course, are not eligible to apply. Candidates who intent to apply to start another HEE funded programme (e.g. DclinPsy/CAPS/ CBT) before the PG Cert completes need not apply.

Northpoint are leading on this recruitment, however roles are available across the LMWS Partnership with Northpoint, Inspire North, Leeds Community Healthcare NHS Trust and Touchstone. If successful you will be asked for your preferred employing organisation and whilst we will do our best to accommodate we are unable to guarantee your preference.

We may utilise digital interview methods.

We aim to be a talented, resilient and inclusive community. We welcome applications from all and offer a variety of flexible working pattern.

We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults, and expect all staff to share this commitment. Applicants to posts that are exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act will require a DBS from the Disclosure and Barring Service before the appointment is confirmed.

  • Trainee Psychological Wellbeing Practitioner

    1 week ago

    Leeds, United Kingdom Northpoint Wellbeing Ltd Full time

    Trainee Psychological Wellbeing Practitioner As a Trainee Psychological Wellbeing Practitioners you will assess and treat people with common mental health problems. You will be trained to used CBT-based low intensity interventions, including Guided Self Help, Computerised CBT and Psycho-educational classes. Successful candidates are required to attend...

  • Trainee Psychological Wellbeing Practitioner

    7 days ago

    Leeds, United Kingdom Northpoint Wellbeing Ltd Full time

    A health and wellbeing service provider is seeking Trainee Psychological Wellbeing Practitioners to assess and treat individuals with common mental health issues. The candidates will receive training in CBT-based interventions at Sheffield University, completing a Postgraduate Certificate in Low Intensity Psychological Interventions. The role requires...

  • Trainee Psychological Wellbeing Practitioner

    4 days ago

    Leeds, United Kingdom Northpoint Wellbeing Full time

    Overview As a Trainee Psychological Wellbeing Practitioner you will assess and treat people with common mental health problems. You will be trained to use CBT-based low intensity interventions, including Guided Self‑Help, Computerised CBT and Psycho‑educational classes. Successful candidates are required to attend Sheffield University in person and...

  • Trainee CBT Wellbeing Practitioner

    4 days ago

    Leeds, United Kingdom Northpoint Wellbeing Full time

    A mental health service provider in Leeds is seeking a Trainee Psychological Wellbeing Practitioner to assess and treat individuals with common mental health issues. This role involves delivering CBT-based interventions, attending Sheffield University for training, and supporting clients in self-management. Candidates should possess experience in...

  • Trainee Psychological Wellbeing Practitioner

    1 week ago

    Leeds, United Kingdom NHS Full time

    A health service provider seeks passionate Trainee Psychological Wellbeing Practitioners to assess and treat common mental health issues. Successful candidates will attend Sheffield University and work within a community-focused team. Ideal candidates will have a degree and relevant experience. This is a fixed-term contract with comprehensive training. The...

  • Assistant Psychological Practitioner

    1 week ago

    Leeds LS, United Kingdom Five Rivers Child Care Full time £25,500 - £35,000 per year

    Five Rivers Child Care is a leading Social Enterprise dedicated to turning children's lives around. We have over 33 years' experience in supporting the recovery of looked after children who have experienced trauma, abuse, and neglect.Our Clinical Services team are looking for an Assistant Psychological Practitioner to join our nationwide team across...

  • Primary Care Mental Health Practitioner

    2 weeks ago

    Leeds, United Kingdom Northpoint Wellbeing Full time

    **JOB DESCRIPTION** **Job title**: Primary Care Mental Health Practitioner **Service**: Leeds Mental Wellbeing Service **Responsible to**: Deputy Operational Manager **Contract**: Permanent **Salary**: Agenda for Change £27,055 - £32,934 **Pension**: Eligible employees will be auto-enrolled in a defined contribution scheme. **Hours and days**: 35...

  • Trainee Audiology Practitioner

    2 weeks ago

    Leeds, United Kingdom Specsavers Full time

    **Job role: Trainee Audiology Practitioner** **Location: Kirkstall** **Working hours: Full Time** **Experience level: Previous hearcare experience is not essential** Have you ever considered a role in Audiology? Are you passionate about helping others and giving fantastic customer service? Here is your opportunity to join a global company that is...

  • Psychology Assistant

    2 weeks ago

    Wetherby LS ED, United Kingdom South West Yorkshire Partnership NHS Foundation Trust Full time £25,000 - £40,000 per year

    JOB SUMMARY This job description is an outline of the main duties of the post. The postholder will be required to undertake other duties commensurate with the grade as directed. The content of this post will be reviewed in consultation with the postholder when necessary and in line with the service developments. To support and enhance the professional...

  • CRISS Practitioner

    1 week ago

    Leeds LS QE, United Kingdom Leeds and York Partnership NHS Foundation Trust Full time £30,000 - £60,000 per year

    The Crisis resolution Intensive Support Service is a dynamic and flexible service which offers a true alternative to inpatient admission over 24 hours meeting the acute needs of working age adults across the city. Due to internal promotion, we are seeking to recruit dynamic and positive band 5 OTs/nurses/social workers to join our team.You will have a...