Primary Care PWP: Low-Intensity Therapist

South Tyneside and Sunderland NHS Foundation Trust; Jarrow; On-site; GBP 31,000 - 38,000; Part time

Job summary

A leading healthcare organization in Jarrow seeks a Psychological Wellbeing Practitioner to deliver high-quality treatments for common mental health issues. The role includes providing low intensity interventions and working collaboratively within a supportive team. Successful candidates will focus on client welfare and contribute to ongoing staff development initiatives. The position offers a salary range between £31,049 and £37,796 pro rata for part-time hours, emphasizing professional growth and well-being.

Benefits

Access to internal and external training

Flexible working hours

Wellbeing initiatives

Qualifications

• Qualification from PWP Training Course.
• Understanding of anxiety and depression in Primary Care.
• Experience in Primary Care Services.

Responsibilities

• Provide screenings and low intensity interventions.
• Work with clients from diverse backgrounds.
• Meet national targets for access and recovery.

Skills

Communication skills

Team collaboration

Mental health expertise

Cultural sensitivity

Education

Postgraduate diploma in low intensity therapy

Registration with BABCP/BPS as a PWP

Psychology or health-related undergraduate degree

Job description

A leading healthcare organization in Jarrow seeks a Psychological Wellbeing Practitioner to deliver high-quality treatments for common mental health issues. The role includes providing low intensity interventions and working collaboratively within a supportive team. Successful candidates will focus on client welfare and contribute to ongoing staff development initiatives. The position offers a salary range between £31,049 and £37,796 pro rata for part-time hours, emphasizing professional growth and well-being.