PWP Psychological Wellbeing Practitioner - Luton

The Methodist Church in Britain; Luton; Hybrid; GBP 30,000 - 34,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

31 days holiday

Buy additional holiday

Joining bonus £1,200

Gym access

Clinical supervision

Masterclasses

Hybrid/flexible working

Weekend incentives

Job summary

Total Wellbeing Luton, the NHS Talking Therapies service delivered in partnership with Turning Point, is seeking a Psychological Wellbeing Practitioner. You will manage a personal caseload, deliver individual and group treatments, run psychoeducation webinars, and work with the clinical team to maintain service standards.

Hybrid role with activities at Active Luton gyms and community centres. The role offers flexible working, weekend incentives, and a supportive clinical supervision framework

Qualifications

• Must hold PWP qualification with NHS Talking Therapies
• Registration as a PWP with BABCP or BPS

Responsibilities

• Manage a personal caseload, delivering evidence-based treatments one to one and in groups
• Deliver psychoeducation workshops and webinars to businesses, organisations and community groups
• Work closely with the clinical team to maintain and develop service standards
• Contribute to the team's development of the Talking Therapies service

Skills

Written communications

Telephone communications

Teamwork

Education

PWP qualification (NHS Talking Therapies)

Job description

A Psychological Wellbeing Practitioner post in Total Wellbeing Luton, the integrated Talking Therapies service that Turning Point runs for the NHS, combining emotional health support with healthy lifestyles. The work centres on a personal caseload of evidence-based one-to-one and group treatments, plus psychoeducation workshops for local groups. It is hybrid, based partly at Active Luton gyms and community centres, and the service runs seven days a week. Applicants need PWP qualification and BABCP or BPS registration.

What the job involves

• Manage a personal caseload, delivering evidence-based treatments one to one and in groups
• Deliver psychoeducation workshops and webinars to businesses, organisations and community groups
• Work closely with the clinical team to maintain and develop service standards
• Contribute to the team's development of the Talking Therapies service

Qualifications

• Qualified PWP with NHS Talking Therapies qualification (unless exempt through the UCL assessment of competence scheme)

Registration & licences

• Registration as a PWP with BABCP or BPS

Skills & knowledge

• Outstanding written and telephone communication skills
• Ability to work effectively as part of a team

What’s offered

• 31 days paid holiday a year, rising to 33 with service
• Option to buy additional holiday and spread the cost
• £1,200 joining bonus (T&Cs apply)
• Free use of Active Luton gyms and community centres
• In-house clinical supervision from BABCP accredited supervisors
• Regular masterclasses and access to additional modality training
• Hybrid and flexible working options
• Incentivised rates of pay for weekend working and additional hours