Psychological Wellbeing Practitioner - PWP - Total Wellbeing Luton

Turning Point UK; Luton; On-site; GBP 33,000 - 40,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

£1,200 joining bonus

Hybrid role

31–33 days annual leave

Job summary

Turning Point UK is hiring a Psychological Wellbeing Practitioner for the Total Wellbeing Luton service. You will manage your own caseload, delivering evidence-based therapies, including group sessions, and contribute to community psychoeducation initiatives.

The role offers a hybrid working pattern with 2–3 days in the office, plus potential evening/weekend work. NHS Talking Therapies qualification and BABCP/BPS registration are required, with opportunities for supervision and career

Qualifications

• Outstanding written and telephone communication skills.
• Ability to work effectively as part of a team.
• Flexibility to work across a variety of days, including Saturdays and evenings.

Responsibilities

• Manage your own caseload delivering evidence-based treatments one-to-one and in groups.
• Deliver psychoeducation workshops and webinars to local businesses and community groups.
• Provide regular in-house clinical supervision and access BABCP/BPS-accredited supervisors.
• Support staff development through masterclasses and additional modality training.

Skills

Communication skills

Teamwork

Flexible working hours

Education

NHS Talking Therapies qualification as a Psychological Wellbeing Practitioner

Registration as Psychological Wellbeing Practitioner with BABCP or BPS

Job description

# Psychological Wellbeing Practitioner - PWP - Total Wellbeing Luton### Job IntroductionWe are currently recruiting for exciting opportunities to join Turning Point and be part of our highly successful and innovative Talking Therapies service.Total Wellbeing Luton is an integrated Talking Therapies service combining healthy lifestyles and emotional health programmes provided in partnership with Active Luton and we are looking for a qualified PWP to join the team.The service in Luton provides person-centered, holistic and accessible wellbeing services which are flexible and creative, easy to access and navigate and responsive to the needs of local people. The service contributes to tackling inequalities in health through promoting and supporting people to develop healthier behaviours and lifestyles in the context of their own local communities.As well as supporting the community with improving their physical and emotional heath, we also prioritise our staff wellbeing. We’re based at Active Luton gyms and community centres, which all staff can access and use freely.We offer regular masterclasses to upskill our therapists and support their career development as well as opportunities to access additional modality training.This is a hybrid role and can involve a combination of service based and home working, with a minimum of 2-3 days in the office.We also offer a £1,200 joining bonus.### Role ResponsibilityWhether you are an experienced PWP or you are newly qualified, you will be joining Total Wellbeing Luton which is a highly regarded and experienced national provider of IAPT service on behalf of the NHS. As a key member of the team, you will be working closely with our clinical team to maintain our high standard and help us to develop this further.As a PWP, you’ll be managing your own caseload providing evidence based treatments via one to one and group settings. We offer a high standard of in house clinical supervision and training with BABCP accredited supervisors. We offer regular masterclasses to upskill our therapists and support their career development as well as opportunities to access additional modality training.Alongside managing your own caseload, PWPs also deliver psychoeducation workshops and webinars to local businesses, organisations and community groups.### The Ideal CandidateYou need NHS Talking Therapies qualification as a Psychological Wellbeing Practitioner (unless demonstrably exempt through UCL assessment of competence scheme) and Registration as a Psychological Wellbeing Practitioner with either BABCP or BPS.As well as being a qualified PWP, you will need outstanding written and telephone communication skills as well as the ability to work effectively as part of a team.In return, you’ll enjoy the scope and support to enhance your own life and career too, as you gain the experience and training you need to progress in your career with us.The service operates across a variety of days and hours to include Saturdays and evening work to support our clients when they need it most, therefore we offer flexible working hours to promote a positive work life balance for our staff. We pay incentivised rates of pay for weekend working and additional hours.### About usAs a leading health and social care provider with more than 300 locations across England, we take real pride in the services we offer.We run all of our services on a not-for-profit basis; instead, we invest every penny back into our services and people. We never stop believing in change for the better, and we work constantly to improve the lives of the people we support.**What Benefits Will I Receive?**We know reward looks different to each person and so whether its ways to make your money go further, a culture supporting recognition and celebration, or opportunities to boost your career – we want to support you in every way we can with our total reward package.You will also receive a one-off £1,200 joining bonus - T&C's apply.You will get 31 days’ paid holiday a year, increasing with each year of service up to 33 days. Plus the option to buy additional holidays and spread the cost.Join our team and discover the comprehensive benefits we offer by following the link below to explore all the exciting perks available to our employees.***Turning Point Benefits****We reserve the right to close this advert early if we are able to appoint to the vacancy before the advertised closing date.*Turning Point### Attached documents* Psychological Wellbeing Practitioner - Role Profile NEW.pdfApply| | || --- | --- || Salary | £33,365 - £39,771 dependent on years qualified + £1200 joining bonus || Frequency | Annual || Job Reference | turningp/TP/132/13833 || Contract Type | Permanent || Closing Date | 19 October, 2026 || Job Category | Talking Therapies || Business Unit | Mental Health || Location | Luton, United Kingdom || Posted on | 5 October, 2026 || Contract Details | Full Time || Working Hours | 37 hours per week |