Low Intensity Psychological Worker/PWP

We Are Survivors; Salford; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

An organization supporting male survivors is looking for a qualified PWP or Low Intensity Psychological Worker in Salford. The role emphasizes trauma-informed care and involves delivering therapeutic services and supporting clients while managing communications with volunteers. Ideal candidates should have experience in mental health, particularly with male survivors of sexual harms. This is an opportunity to make a meaningful impact in the lives of survivors and contribute to a society where no one is left behind.

Qualifications

• Experience working with trauma and mental health support.
• Knowledge of working with male survivors and sexual harms.
• Ability to deliver person-centred psychological interventions.

Responsibilities

• Deliver trauma-informed therapeutic services.
• Accurately record clinical interventions.
• Provide evidence-based support and engage in therapeutic projects.

Skills

Trauma-informed care

Mental health engagement

Communication skills

Education

Qualified practitioner in mental health

Job description

Were looking for a PWP or Low Intensity Psychological Worker who will support survivors and their loved ones with evidence-based low intensity interventions.

You’ll play a key role in supporting clients, managing communications, and assisting with volunteers. You will work closely with our Community Development and Criminal Justice Services Practitioners to ensure survivors have access to proper support. All staff have a Thematic Leadership area to expand the organisations knowledge in areas impacting male survivors and their loved ones.

You’ll be a qualified and experienced practitioner working with trauma with a background of mental health and engagement. We’re especially keen to hear from people with experience in working with men, sexual harms and their loved ones, but we value transferable skills too. If you’re passionate about creating a society where no male survivor is left behind, this could be the role for you.

Main duties of the job

• Deliver trauma-informed therapeutic services.
• Accurately record clinical interventions.
• Provide a range of information and support for evidence-based, low-intensity psychological interventions whilst working within a flexible and person‑centred model of care.
• Undertake specific therapeutic projects as directed by the Senior Management Team.

We Are Survivors is a survivor‑focused voluntary sector organisation that aims to create and facilitate safe spaces for male (including trans and non‑binary individuals) survivors of sexual harms across Greater Manchester, providing access to quality‑assured support.

Our work is focused on developing ways for individuals to empower themselves to work through personal and sometimes painful issues, guided and supported by our trauma‑informed team, following the trauma and recovery model.

Our vision is to have a society where no male survivor is left behind.