Psychology Practitioner

Archer Resourcing; Kingston upon Hull; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in social care is seeking an experienced Psychological Wellbeing Practitioner for a role within a prison setting in Kingston upon Hull. The candidate will deliver high-volume, low-intensity interventions to support clients with anxiety and depression. Responsibilities include adhering to legal requirements, maintaining data protection standards, and promoting safeguarding measures while engaging in CPD with senior therapists.

Benefits

Referral bonus of £250

Qualifications

• Accredited with BPS or BABCP.
• Requires an enhanced DBS check dated within the last 12 months.
• High standards in written and verbal communication.

Responsibilities

• Provide CBT and self-management techniques in a prison setting.
• Adhere to Prison Service policies and contribute to risk management.
• Attend clinical and managerial supervision regularly.

Skills

Communication

Psychological Assessment

Education

Accreditation as Psychological Wellbeing Practitioner

Job description

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Psychology Practitioner, Kingston upon Hull

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Archer Resourcing

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Kingston upon Hull, United Kingdom

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Posted:

22.06.2025

Expiry Date:

06.08.2025

Job Description:

We are seeking a dedicated and experienced Psychological Wellbeing Practitioner to join our client within a prison setting. You will provide high-volume, low-intensity interventions using cognitive behavioural therapy (CBT) self-management techniques to support clients with mild to moderate anxiety and depression. This includes delivering guided self-help in both one-on-one and group formats.

Responsibilities include, but are not limited to:

• Adhering to Prison Service policies, contributing to risk management and public safety.
• Ensuring compliance with the Data Protection Act 1998 and managing all data in accordance with Data Management and Information Governance policies.
• Following all relevant legal and regulatory requirements, such as the Health and Safety at Work Act 1974.
• Promoting engagement with Rethink Mental Illness as a member, donor, or activist.
• Maintaining professional boundaries and notifying your line manager of any concerns related to safeguarding or health and safety.
• Attending clinical and managerial supervision regularly as agreed with your manager.
• Engaging in personal development and continuing professional development (CPD) with senior therapists.
• Staying informed on guidelines from regulatory bodies and the Department of Health.
• Complying with charity policies and external regulations.

Requirements:

• Accredited as a Psychological Wellbeing Practitioner with either the BPS or BABCP.
• High standards in written and verbal communication.
• Enhanced DBS dated within the last 12 months. If you are on the update service, you could be fast-tracked through our recruitment process today.
• Willingness to complete an enhanced DBS if you do not currently hold one.

Working with Archer Resourcing

We have been helping professionals find exciting new roles for a number of years, so we know exactly where to look when it comes to sourcing the best opportunities.

We operate across the UK, and, with strong relationships with major employers in UK social care, we give you the best chance of landing your next role.

Due to the high volume of CVs received, we are unable to respond to all applications. However, we may hold your CV on file and contact you for future suitable roles.

We also offer a £250 referral bonus if you know someone who might be interested.