Trainee PWP: CBT & Wellbeing Support (Hybrid)

Dorset HealthCare; Paglesham East End; On-site; GBP 24,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

Dorset HealthCare is recruiting a Trainee Psychological Wellbeing Practitioner to join NHS Talking Therapies, delivering CBT-based interventions for people with mild to moderate anxiety and depression and conducting initial assessments.

The training is provided by the University of Exeter, with a hybrid model requiring minimum two days per week on-site and regular supervision. A DBS check is required and a valid UK driving licence is essential for travel.

Qualifications

• Experience with mental health support settings and patient interaction.
• Ability to conduct risk assessments and signpost to community resources.
• Willingness to participate in mandatory academic training and supervision.

Responsibilities

• Provide phone, online, and face-to-face support.
• Carry out risk assessments.
• Liaise with other agencies, signposting and referring patients to services.
• Receive regular clinical supervision.

Skills

CBT-based interventions

Initial assessments

Education

Level 5 qualification for Graduate Certificate

Level 6 qualification for Post Graduate Certificate

Job description

Dorset HealthCare is recruiting a Trainee Psychological Wellbeing Practitioner to join NHS Talking Therapies, delivering CBT-based interventions for people with mild to moderate anxiety and depression and conducting initial assessments.

The training is provided by the University of Exeter, with a hybrid model requiring minimum two days per week on-site and regular supervision. A DBS check is required and a valid UK driving licence is essential for travel.