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NHS Talking Therapies Psychological Wellbeing Practitioner - Band 5* pending confirmation of passing training

We are an established and friendly service looking for an enthusiastic PWP seeking variety, new experiences and autonomy.

Clinical caseload for a full time PWP: 7 x assessments, 19 x treatments. Job plan will also include screening referrals.

We invest in staff with:

·       A healthy work-life balance, including a hybrid working week.

·       Reflective practice, excellent case management and clinical skills supervision.

·       5 days allocated to CPD with a comprehensive program to choose from.

·       The chance to develop clinical and managerial skills (e.g. opportunities for involvement in champion roles, service improvement projects, LTC training and supervisor opportunities).   

·       Regular line management and support from our dedicated wellbeing team. 

 Interview date: Monday 23^rd February

Appointing manager and contact for this post: Robyn Wright, Step 2 Lead [email protected] 

Prif ddyletswyddau'r swydd

·       You will support the psychological care of clients accessing the service. Clinical duties include:

-screening referrals
-assessing clients to determine their needs and suitability
-offering a range of treatment options (e.g. GSH and groups)
-clinical administration
-liaising with healthcare providers to support onward referrals.

·       You will work with clients through a variety of means (telephone, online and face to face)

·       Opportunities to hold a champion and supervisor role (one-year post qualification)

·       You will support people from different cultural backgrounds, ages and use interpreters as needed. You will be passionate about providing equal opportunities.

·       You will work autonomously, following a plan agreed in line management and in accordance with service policies and procedures.

·       We are committed to supporting you with regular CPD, supervision, daily debrief/duty and weekly safeguarding debriefs.

·       You will be based in The Isleworth Centre (team base) and other sites in the London Borough of Hounslow at least two days per week. 

You will work at least one late shift (12– 8pm, Mon- Thurs).

Gweithio i'n sefydliad

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.

We would welcome applications from candidates who speak a second language