Psychological Wellbeing Practitioner / Mental Health Services

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Full time
Location: York
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Job offered by: AWD online
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Qualified Psychological Wellbeing Practitioner

who has completed the IAPT Low Intensity National Programme, with PWP (BPS or BPBCP) accreditation, and excellent interpersonal skills is required to join our team at Rethink Mental Illness. You will be working as part of the primary care mental health team at HMP Millsike in York. SALARY:

£29,970 - £36,483 per annum (AFC Band 5) + Benefits LOCATION:

HMP Millsike in York, Yorkshire JOB TYPE:

Full-Time, Permanent WORKING HOURS:

37.5 Hours per Week KEY REQUIREMENT:

Applicants must be

18+

due to prison-based working AND must hold a valid UK driving licence with access to their own vehicle as travel between sites or locations may be necessary. The post will be subject to a DBS Enhanced with Adults barred check and Home Office Prison Clearance. JOB OVERVIEW We have a fantastic new job opportunity for a Psychological Wellbeing Practitioner who has completed the IAPT Low Intensity National Programme, with PWP (BPS or BPBCP) accreditation, and excellent interpersonal skills. Working as a Psychological Wellbeing Practitioner you will join the integrated primary care mental health team at HMP Millsike. As the Psychological Wellbeing Practitioner you will play a key role in delivering high-quality, low-intensity cognitive-behavioural therapy (CBT) interventions to clients with mild to moderate anxiety and depression, aligning with Step 2 IAPT guidelines. ABOUT THE COMPANY Imagine being part of an organisation whose common purpose is to help those who are severely impacted by mental illness. The company believes that everyone should be treated with respect and dignity – and that’s why equity is one of their core values. They draw on the expertise, unique perspectives and lived experience of their people – regardless of who they are or their background – to help them become an inclusive and anti-racist employer, campaigning organisation and service provider who reflect the diverse communities they support as a mental health charity. DUTIES Some of your duties as the Psychological Wellbeing Practitioner will include: Conduct person-centred assessments, manage referrals, and support individuals in their self-management and recovery journeys. Deliver guided self-help in both 1:1 and group settings, drawing from CBT principles. Collaborate in multi-disciplinary teams, attending meetings, and contributing to step-up and step-down arrangements. Ensure accurate data entry and maintain high standards in clinical record-keeping and confidentiality. Communicate effectively with clients, colleagues, and stakeholders, upholding company values. CANDIDATE REQUIREMENTS Qualifications:

Completed the IAPT Low Intensity National Programme and hold a PWP accreditation (BPS or BABCP). Experience:

Demonstrated experience providing low-intensity, evidence-based interventions in a stepped-care environment. Skills:

Excellent interpersonal, verbal, and written communication skills; proficiency with Microsoft Word, Excel, and databases. Experience in a prison setting or with offender populations is beneficial, though not essential. Must hold a valid UK driving licence and have access to a vehicle for work-related travel. This post will be subject to a DBS Enhanced with Adults Barred check. BENEFITS Rewards, wellbeing, and benefits platform: Providing access to thousands of discounts and benefits including cashback; reloadable cards; savings, etc. Wellbeing support: A hub that gives physical and mental health support. The company also has an Employee Assistance Programme with access to appointments. Flexible Working – you get to choose where you work, managing your own diary. Generous annual leave, starting at 25 rising to 30 days, plus bank holidays, as well as your birthday off. Contributory pension scheme. Structured Induction: Onboarding you into the Charity supporting your wellbeing along the way. Receive up to £300 when you introduce a friend or family member. Please note: we reserve the right to close any of our vacancies early. NO AGENCIES PLEASE APPLY TODAY… By submitting your job application to us you are hereby giving us your express consent to submit your details to our Client for this purpose. JOB REF:

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