Trainee Psychological Wellbeing Practitioner — Fully Funded

Everyturn Mental Health; Chesterfield; Remote; GBP 23,000 - 29,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

30 days annual leave + bank holidays

Enhanced pension

Wagestream access to earnings

Smartclinic Wellbeing Programme

Enhanced life assurance (3x salary)

Colleague networks for LGBTQIA+ and B∑

Job summary

Everyturn Mental Health is inviting applications for a Trainee Psychological Wellbeing Practitioner (PWP) within the Derby and Derbyshire Talking Therapies Service. The role combines university study with hands-on clinical work under experienced supervision.

You will undertake a fully funded PWP qualification with De Montfort University, attending teaching 1–3 days weekly and developing clinical skills in practice. Start is March 2027; progression to a qualified PWP follows.

Qualifications

• Degree in psychology or related field, or eligible per university entry requirements.
• Experience working with people with mental ill health in health/social care or community settings.
• Genuine interest in talking therapies and improving mental wellbeing.
• Ability to manage a high-volume workload and meet academic/clinical demands.
• Strong organisational, written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to work collaboratively in a multidisciplinary team.
• Commitment to delivering high-quality, person-centred care.
• Flexibility to meet service and client needs.

Responsibilities

• Train as a PWP while completing De Montfort University qualification.
• Attend university teaching 1–3 days per week and apply learning in practice.
• Develop clinical skills under supervision of experienced clinicians.
• Progress to a qualified PWP upon completion.

Skills

Degree in Psychology

Mental health experience

Interest in talking therapies

Resilience & commitment

Time management

Multidisciplinary teamwork

Flexibility

Education

Degree in psychology or related field

Job description

Everyturn Mental Health is inviting applications for a Trainee Psychological Wellbeing Practitioner (PWP) within the Derby and Derbyshire Talking Therapies Service. The role combines university study with hands-on clinical work under experienced supervision.

You will undertake a fully funded PWP qualification with De Montfort University, attending teaching 1–3 days weekly and developing clinical skills in practice. Start is March 2027; progression to a qualified PWP follows.