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The relocation package is for anyone who would need to relocate in order to take up employment with Cheshire and Wirral Partnership. Terms and conditions apply.
Are you a qualified or soon to be qualified Psychological Wellbeing Practitioner? Then we would like to hear from you.
An exciting opportunity has arisen to work in the Western Cheshire NHS Talking Therapies service, which has a well-established supportive Step 2 team. We strive to be a committed, high-quality clinical team, providing evidence-based interventions to the people of Western Cheshire.
We are seeking a highly motivated Psychological Wellbeing Practitioner to join our valued Step 2 team.
Post holders need to be registered with the BABCP or BPS, or working towards registration.
Western Cheshire NHS Talking Therapies Service has full/part-time vacancies for Band 5 Psychological Wellbeing Practitioners to join our well-established, innovative, and highly successful Primary Care - NHS Talking Therapies Service. We pride ourselves on being a supportive, flexible, and welcoming team.
We are looking to recruit Psychological Wellbeing Practitioners who are highly motivated to provide excellent, high-quality, and time-limited low-intensity psychological interventions in accordance with NICE guidelines to individuals in Western Cheshire.
The successful candidate will join our NHS Talking Therapies Team on a permanent basis. The Team is currently based in the Psychology Department at Bowmere Hospital, Liverpool Road, Chester; however, we are soon to relocate to Coronation Road in Ellesmere Port.
The Successful Candidates Will
* Have completed an 'IAPT' postgraduate certificate in low-intensity interventions, qualifying them to work as a Psychological Well-being Practitioner.
* Provide step 2, NICE compliant interventions using digital platforms, remote technology, telephone, and face-to-face, on an individual and group basis.
* Have experience of working in an NHS Talking Therapies and/or Primary Care Mental Health Service.
* Have good knowledge of the NHS Talking Therapies targets the Teams are required to achieve.
* Be required to work flexibly to cover the expanding service hours, as required by the service.
Cheshire and Wirral Partnership (CWP) provides health and care services for a population of over one million people, including mental health, learning disability, community physical health, and all-age disability care, as well as the provision of three GP surgeries in Cheshire.
We employ around 4,500 staff across 73 sites and have services across Wirral and Cheshire, as well as Trafford, Warrington, Bolton, Halton, and Liverpool. We also provide specialist services for the North West as a whole.
Our aim is to help improve the lives of everyone in our communities, adopting a compassionate, person-centred approach to everything we do. We are rated as Outstanding for Caring by the Care Quality Commission, with a Good rating overall.
As a Disability Confident Employer, Rainbow Badge Scheme member, Veteran Aware organisation, and proud holder of the Armed Forces Covenant Employer Recognition Scheme Gold Award, CWP is committed to making our recruitment practices as inclusive as possible and developing a culture that values differences, and welcomes applications from people who have direct experience of accessing our services.
We also offer up to three weeks’ induction, with our Prepare to Care programme for all new starters. This aims to give you all the knowledge and guidance to help you hit the ground running with CWP.
Whether you are just starting out in your career or looking to use your existing skills and experience in a new role, you’ll find something to suit you at CWP.
For further details/informal visits contact: Name: Alan Woodward Job title: NHS Talking Therapies Team Manager Email address: alan.woodward2@nhs.net Telephone number: 01244 397575.
If you consider yourself Neurodivergent and need help to complete your application form, please contact cwp.recruitment@nhs.net or telephone 01244 393100.
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