Senior Psychological Wellbeing Practitioner
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Location:
Birmingham
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Sector:
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Job type:
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Salary:
Negotiable
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Contact:
Asha
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Contact email:
birmingham@bssocialcare.co.uk
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Job ref:
HN6982_1638526311
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Published:
over 2 years ago
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Expiry date:
2/01/2022
Job Description
As a Senior psychological wellbeing practitioner (PWP), you'll offer a range of low-intensity, cognitive behavioural therapy (CBT)-based interventions that will help your clients to manage their own recovery.
You'll work with a large number of people in a practical way, with each client session lasting between 30 minutes to one hour on average.
Managing referrals, escalating risk and signposting to other agencies are common parts of the role and you'll need to work closely with other healthcare professionals, such as high-intensity therapists, employment advisers, local authorities other therapists and support staff in the best interest of the client.
Your Senior responsibilities will require you to engage with commissioning bodies in relation to the performance of the service, reporting outputs and outcome related data and managing the operational logistics of contract delivery in respect of the service.
Duties and Responsibilities
Qualified Psychological Wellbeing Practitioner (PWP) with one year experince
Experience in the delivery of guided self-help and group psychoeducation within an IAPT setting or experience of
working within a therapeutic setting.
Experience/knowledge in working with risk clients such as suicidal/self-harming clients and making robust risk management
Exceptional levels of integrity and professional judgement
Empathy with the aims and values of the organisation
Commitment to continuous improvement including own professional development
Willingness to be flexible and dynamic as organisation needs change
Commitment to principles of Equal Opportunities
Benefits:
Competitive rates
Immediate start
Company Pension
Holiday pay
Out of hours support
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