FAQs
What is the job title for this position?
The job title is Psychological Wellbeing Practitioner (PWP).
Where is this position located?
This position is located within the Wigan Talking Therapies team.
What type of interventions will the PWP be providing?
The PWP will be providing evidence-based, low-intensity psychological interventions, specifically low-intensity cognitive behavioural therapy (CBT) interventions.
What types of mental health issues will I be working with in this role?
You will be working with individuals experiencing common mental health difficulties such as anxiety and depression.
What support will the PWP receive in terms of professional development?
The PWP will receive structured supervision, peer support, and have access to a wide range of continuing professional development (CPD) opportunities.
What is the employment status for this position?
This position is a permanent role with the Greater Manchester Mental Health NHS Foundation Trust.
Who will I be working with in this role?
You will be part of a dynamic, integrated Step 2 and 3 team that includes dedicated and experienced colleagues, as well as being supported by management and Senior PWPs.
How does this position contribute to the community?
The PWP will have the opportunity to make a meaningful difference in the community by delivering high-quality psychological interventions to local residents.
What benefits can I expect from working at Greater Manchester Mental Health (GMMH) Foundation Trust?
Employees benefit from the resources and stability of a large organisation, a supportive and collaborative working environment, and initiatives promoting staff well-being and work-life balance.
Who can I contact for further details or to arrange an informal visit?
You can contact Dean Kendall, the Operational Manager, at dean.kendall@gmmh.nhs.uk for further details or to arrange an informal visit.