Qualified Mental Health Wellbeing Practitioner

Hertfordshire Partnership University NHS Foundation Trust (HPFT); Ware; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

An outstanding mental health trust is seeking a qualified mental health wellbeing practitioner to provide psychological assessment and treatments for moderately complex disorders. You will facilitate group interventions, develop collaborative care plans, and work closely with a multi-disciplinary team to support service users. This position emphasizes choice, independence, and equality, aligning with our trust values.

Qualifications

• Must hold specific qualifications for Mental Health and Wellbeing Practitioners.
• Experience in risk assessments and collaborative care planning.
• Ability to engage with service users and their families.

Responsibilities

• Provide psychological assessment and treatment to clients.
• Develop and facilitate group-based interventions.
• Work autonomously within professional guidelines.

Skills

Psychological assessment

Formulation

Treatment planning

Multi-disciplinary collaboration

Risk assessment

Group facilitation

Education

Graduate certificate (Level 6) in Mental Health

Postgraduate certificate (Level 7) in Mental Health

Job description

An exciting opportunity for a qualified mental health wellbeing practitioner to be at the forefront in delivering the therapeutic provision offered within primary care, to meet the needs of the local population, in collaboration with other psychological practitioners and operational leads.

The post-holder will provide psychological assessment, formulation and treatment to clients with moderately complex mental health disorders within the service. This will include developing and facilitating group based interventions.

The post-holder will work autonomously within professional guidelines and the overall framework of the team’s policies and procedures.

The Successful Candidate Will

• hold a graduate certificate (Level 6) or postgraduate certificate (Level 7) delivering the national curriculum for Mental Health and Wellbeing Practitioners (Adult Specialist Mental Health) - please only apply if you have completed this specific qualification
• work closely with colleagues in a multi-disciplinary team to deliver interventions for our service users
• carry out relevant risk assessments and risk management with the multi-disciplinary team
• engage with and gather information from service users, relatives, and patient records to develop a formulation
• work in collaboration with the individual service user and their family and carers as appropriate to develop care plans that are focused on strengths and are outcome based.
  
  

Hertfordshire Partnership University NHS Foundation Trust are one of just five mental health trusts to achieve an overall rating of ‘Outstanding’ from the Care Quality Commission

Our Family Of Over 4,000 Members Of Staff Provide Health And Social Care For People With Mental Ill Health, Physical Ill Health And Learning Disabilities Across Hertfordshire, Buckinghamshire, Essex And Norfolk, Delivering These Services Within The Community And Several Inpatient Settings. Everything Is Underpinned By Choice, Independence And Equality, With Our Trust Values Embedded Throughout

Welcoming. Kind. Positive. Respectful. Professional.

About Us - Hertfordshire NHS Partnership Trust

Heard. Respected. Included. Together, we help people with mental ill-health, learning disabilities and autism to live life to the fullest. We work throughout Hertfordshire, Buckinghamshire, Norfolk...https://www.hertsnhsgreattogether.co.uk/

For further details / informal visits contact: Name: Tayla Weaver Job title: Team Leader Email address: [e-mail] Telephone number: 07971 639516