Trainee Psychological Wellbeing Practitioner (NHS TT Hampshire)
Solent Mind
The closing date is 12 November 2024
Job summary
Step 2 and 3 of the NHS Talking Therapies Hampshire service is provided in partnership by Solent Mind (Step 2) and Hampshire and Isle of Wight Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust (Step 3). PWPs are employed by Solent Mind to deliver low intensity support.
We have three office hubs. Please specify your first and second preference for your office hub in your application.
WEST HUB: Black Horse House, 3rd Floor, 8-10 Leigh Road, Eastleigh, Hampshire SO50 9FH
EAST HUB: Basepoint Business Centre, Aerodrome Rd, Gosport PO13 0FQ
NORTH HUB: Basingstoke Fire Station (The Annex), West Ham Roundabout, Old Worting Rd, Basingstoke RG22 6PD
There will be two interview stages:
- The first will be held in person at our Eastleigh office (West hub). This will be a role play and aptitude exercise. You will have a chance to meet some of our PWPs, see our main office, and ask questions about the role.
- The second will be held online, over Microsoft Teams, with university representative on the panel.
We will be hosting a webinar on 05 Nov 2024 if you'd like to learn more about the role and course.
Main duties of the job
This role involves attending the PWP training course at Reading University to learn how to deliver low intensity evidence-based interventions in the NICE guidelines. The successful candidate will work with the service to deliver assessments and treatments for mild to moderate symptoms of common mental health conditions, such as depression and anxiety.
The range of treatments you may provide would include one-to-one guided self-help via telephone & video, with the opportunity to offer face-to-face in addition to cCBT programmes, webinars, workshops and psycho-educational groups.
About us
Successful candidates will be employed by Solent Mind. NHSTT Hampshire are proud to support our team in building their clinical skills and developing their own areas of interest and expertise. Once Qualified, we offer regular additional training, monthly Special Interest Groups and regularly offer opportunities to be involved in exciting, new projects. In addition, we offer the opportunity to develop clinical skills through Continuing Professional Development training, offering opportunities to work with Long Term Health Conditions, Behavioural Experiments, OCD and Health Anxiety.
Solent Mind is a mental health charity, supporting people to develop positive mental wellbeing, live well and thrive. Last year, our 400 strong team supported 45,000 people with their mental health across Hampshire, Southampton and Portsmouth. We are part of the Mind Federation. Solent Mind has a Gold award for Workplace Wellbeing Index 2022/2023 and has signed up to be a Mindful Employer.
Date posted
11 October 2024
Pay scheme
Other
Salary
£26,530 a year upon qualification £29,970 a year
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Full-time
Reference number
B0573-REQ00438
Job locations
Black Horse House
8-10 Leigh Road
Eastleigh
Hampshire
SO50 9FH
Basingstoke Fire Station (The Annex)
West Ham Roundabout, Old Worting Rd
Basingstoke
Hampshire
RG22 6PD
Basepoint Business Centre
Aerodrome Rd
Gosport
Hampshire
PO13 0FQ
Employer details
Employer name
Solent Mind
Address
Black Horse House
8-10 Leigh Road
Eastleigh
Hampshire
SO50 9FH
Employer's website
https://www.solentmind.org.uk/work-with-us/current-vacancies/ (Opens in a new tab)