Are you passionate about delivering high quality patient care? Wanting to work in a service that values you and supports your development? Looking for new challenges and innovative ways of working? If so, Cornwall and Isles of Scilly’s NHS Talking Therapies is the service for you!
We are currently recruiting a qualified PWP to work in the county, as part of an exciting expansion which has quality patient care and staff wellbeing at the heart of it. You will be joining a friendly and enthusiastic team who are striving towards gold standard ways of working.
Responsibilities:
1. Deliver Low Intensity Psychological Interventions to patients experiencing mild to moderate common mental health difficulties.
2. Complete clinical contacts 1:1 face to face, over the telephone, video consultation, and group courses.
3. Hold discussions with step 3 and/or step 4 clinicians to ensure step ups and safe onward referrals are completed.
4. Participate in community outreach work to promote the service to other services, educational settings, and careers events.
Minimum Requirements:
1. Completed PWP training from an accredited Low Intensity course.
2. Experience working in the stepped care model.
3. PWP registration.
4. Ability to manage travel requirements to various locations throughout the county.
This is a community-based role that requires frequent travel to various locations throughout the county, including areas that may not be accessible by public transportation. Successful candidates will need to demonstrate how they will manage these travel requirements.
The post-holder will work with people from different cultural backgrounds and ages, using interpreters when necessary, and should be committed to equal opportunities.
The post-holder will be required to work any time between 8am and 8pm on weekdays as required by the service, including participation in evening clinics offered by the service between 5pm and 8pm.
We are a people organization and people matter to us. As part of the team, you'll help support the health and wellbeing of the people who live and visit this beautiful part of the UK.
To view a detailed job description and person specification including the main responsibilities of this role, please see ‘supporting documents’.
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