FAQs
What qualifications are required for this position?
Applicants must have a qualification in offering low intensity CBT interventions.
What is the working environment like for a Psychological Wellbeing Practitioner?
The role is part of a fast-paced environment within a supportive team focused on providing mental health support.
Is group work a part of this role?
Yes, facilitating groups to support clients with depression and anxiety using low intensity interventions is an essential part of the PWP role.
How often will I need to attend the office?
There is an expectation to attend the office at least one day a week.
Is there an evening shift requirement?
Yes, you will be expected to work one evening a week.
What kind of supervision will I receive in this role?
As a qualified PWP, you will have regular clinical group supervision as well as regular case management and line management.
What values are important at NELFT?
The key values at NELFT are kindness, respect, and collaboration with communities.
What does the induction process entail for new starters?
New starters will undergo a comprehensive induction of up to two weeks, including mandatory training, systems training, and equipment allocation.
Is there a probationary period for this role?
Yes, this post will be subject to a probationary period.
Will I receive additional compensation for working in a high-cost area?
Yes, the post attracts a High Cost Area Supplement, either 15% or 5% of the basic salary, depending on the location.
Can I apply for this job if I don’t meet all the criteria listed in the person specification?
Yes, we welcome your application even if you do not meet all the criteria.
Who can I contact for more information about this role?
You can contact Aupneet Dhanjal at 07701373017 or Aupneet.Dhanjal@nelft.nhs.uk for informal chats or visits.