Senior Psychological Wellbeing Practitioner (PWP)

NHS; Greater London; Hybrid; GBP 40,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

A healthcare provider in Greater London is seeking a Senior Psychological Wellbeing Practitioner (PWP) to deliver supervision and training to PWPs. The role includes conducting clinical work and community engagement within a diverse setting. Candidates should have a Post-Graduate Certificate in Evidence-based Low Intensity Psychological Treatments and excellent communication skills. This position offers a flexible working arrangement as well as the chance to be part of a dynamic and supportive team dedicated to improving mental health services.

Benefits

Opportunities for training and career development

Qualifications

• Minimum of one year post-qualification PWP experience.
• PWP supervisor training is desirable.
• Experience working in a multicultural setting is desirable.

Responsibilities

• Deliver weekly case-management supervision to a team of PWPs.
• Provide clinical skills training to trainee PWPs.
• Conduct clinical work with an adjusted caseload.
• Collaborate with the Outreach Lead to deliver workshops.

Skills

Excellent communication skills

Workshop delivery

Public speaking

Experience with common mental health problems

Education

Post-Graduate Certificate in Evidence-based Low Intensity Psychological Treatments

Post-graduate degree level education

Job description

Senior Psychological Wellbeing Practitioner (PWP)

Contract: Permanent, Full‑time 37.5 hours per week.

Haringey Talking Therapies service is a thriving, dynamic service committed to excellence in its delivery of psychological interventions in Haringey’s multi‑cultural, multi‑lingual community. It offers great opportunities for training, career development and the chance to share ideas and initiative.

Responsibilities

• Deliver weekly case‑management supervision to a team of PWPs.
• Provide clinical skills training to trainee PWPs.
• Work on service developments as needed.
• Conduct clinical work with an adjusted caseload.
• Collaborate with the Outreach Lead to deliver workshops, liaise with and engage community groups and services.
• Offer screening supervision after first triage.
• Work within a large established team of CBT therapists, PWPs and counsellors.
• Perform one late shift per week (12 – 8 pm).
• Offer hybrid work arrangement (two days onsite, three days from home).

Qualifications & Requirements

• Post‑Graduate Certificate in Evidence‑based Low Intensity Psychological Treatments (NHS approved).
• Minimum of one year post‑qualification PWP experience.
• PWP supervisor training (desirable).
• Post‑graduate degree level education.
• Excellent communication skills, ability to present to small and large audiences.
• Experience delivering workshops and public speaking.
• Experience working with people with common mental health problems.
• Experience in a multicultural setting (desirable).

About the Team

Role is part of a team of clinicians under the leadership of the Haringey Talking Therapies Senior Management Team. It includes Step 2 case management, clinical skills workshops, screening supervision and involvement in service development.

EEO Statement

Whittington Health serves a richly diverse population and aims to employ a workforce representative of this population. We welcome all qualified applicants regardless of age, disability, gender, marital status, pregnancy, maternity, race, sexual orientation, religion or belief.