Psychological Wellbeing Practitioner (Qualified)

NSFT Jobs; Bury St Edmunds; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A mental health services provider in Bury St Edmunds is seeking a qualified Psychological Wellbeing Practitioner to deliver high-quality clinical sessions. The role involves engaging with clients and participating in quality improvement initiatives. This exciting opportunity offers hybrid working, ongoing training, and professional development in a supportive environment.

Benefits

Flexible working hours

Continued professional development

Quarterly team away days

Buddy and shadowing opportunities

Qualifications

• You must be a qualified Psychological Wellbeing Practitioner.
• Experience delivering quality clinical sessions is required.
• Familiarity with the stepped-care model and psychological therapies is essential.

Responsibilities

• Provide mental health support to clients aged 16 and over.
• Deliver clinical sessions in accordance with NICE guidelines.
• Engage in quality improvement projects as part of your role.

Skills

Qualified Psychological Wellbeing Practitioner

Experience in clinical session delivery

Knowledge of NICE guidelines

Job description

WELLBEING SUFFOLK** Band 5 Psychological Wellbeing Practitioner (Qualified)

Wellbeing Suffolk is one of the top ranked NHS Talking Therapies services in the country and we are proud of the support our service provides in improving people’s lives. People are at the heart of what we do and make our organisation a great place to work – providing mental health support to anyone aged 16 or over in Suffolk.

Due to our ongoing success and the continued demand for our services, we are expanding our team and looking for a Psychological Wellbeing Practitioner (PWP) to join us.

We pride ourselves on offering a supportive welcome that encourages excellence and allows people to shine no matter what their role is in our organisation. This is an exciting time to join us as our expansion gathers pace and we continue to build a highly skilled multi‑disciplinary team with a focus on professional development.

If you want to be a part of a talented, fast‑growing and passionate team and want to make a positive difference in people’s lives, we’d love to hear from you.

You’ll already be a qualified Psychological Wellbeing Practitioner, experienced in delivering quality clinical sessions to clients and keeping up to date with advances in psychological therapies. Our PWPs work within the stepped‑care model, in accordance with NICE guidelines and approved clinical interventions.

This Is What Wellbeing Suffolk Offer

• Flexible working hours
• Working in one of our two Suffolk bases – hybrid working offered (please note you will be expected to attend the office at least weekly; we are not able to offer fully remote positions).
• Long‑Term Conditions training
• Opportunities within specialist physical health clinics
• Variety within the role, including face‑to‑face work, group and webinar delivery
• A champion role based on your area of interest to enhance your own personal development as well as the service
• Quality Improvement projects
• Wellbeing in the Workplace opportunities
• Quarterly team away days
• A buddy and shadowing opportunities, including support via Microsoft Teams
• Continued professional development (CPD) to support accreditation
• All new starters will be provided with support in line with our Preceptorship Pack

Here at NSFT we pride ourselves on being a welcoming, talented, friendly and supportive team who like nothing better than sharing experiences and learning from each other. In addition to ongoing training and development opportunities, we are committed to providing an environment in which you can thrive.

Why work for us?

We have challenges as a Trust, but we have ambitious aspirations, are pushing ahead with exciting transformation work and we need dedicated individuals to support us on our journey. We have a strong, established nursing network coupled with an exceptional leadership team that will ensure you are truly cared for and cared about.

Wellbeing Suffolk delivers NHS Talking Therapies and is currently benchmarked in the top three NHS Talking Therapies Services in the country with workforce surveys evidencing high morale. The service was recently awarded continuation to deliver the Talking Therapies contract for a further five years with a potential to extend for a further 5 years. This award builds on existing strengths to deliver the new model launched agreed in September 2024, so it is a very exciting time to be joining the service.

For further details / informal visits contact:
Name: Karolina Brachfogel
Job title: Clinical Team Leader
Email address: [e-mail]