Trainee Psychological Wellbeing Practioner

☞ Bradford District Care NHS Foundation Trust

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Update day: 01-06-2024

Location: Bradford Yorkshire and the Humber

Category: Health / Medical Care Internship / Entry level

Industry: Hospitals Health Care

Position: Internship

Job type: Full-time

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An exciting opportunity has arisen for Trainee Psychological Wellbeing Practitioners (PWPs)to join our growing team here at MyWellbeing IAPT Service.Successful candidates will begin studying towards the Postgraduate Certificate ’Psychological Wellbeing Practitioners’course at University of Bradford in March 2023.This course provides the formal training required to qualify as a Psychological Wellbeing Practitioner (PWP) and is designed to train PWPs to deliver competent assessment and treatment (Low Intensity Cognitive Behavioural Therapy/Guided Self-Help) at step 2 of the IAPT stepped care model.Successful candidates will study while working within the MyWellbeing IAPT Service, gaining invaluable clinical experience, whilst working with clients throughout their training year. They will also receive regular supervision in order to develop their clinical skills.These vacancies are across Bradford, Airedale, Wharfedale and Craven.For successful candidates who are current BDCFT employees, this post will be 12-month secondment, whilst training. For successful external candidates, this will be a 12-month fixed term contract. It is a requirement that you pass the ’Psychological Wellbeing Practitioners - Postgraduate Certificate’course to be considered for a permanent qualified Psychological Wellbeing Practitioner (Band 5) position at the end of your 12-month training.Assessments and Low Intensity Cognitive Behavioural Therapy/Guided Self-Help interventions are a highly valued and fundamental part of what we provide at MyWellbeing IAPT Service. Our PWP’s provide evidence-based assessment and treatment for people with anxiety disorders or depression, including face-to-face, remote (video/telephone), group and computerised cognitive behavioural therapy (cCBT) sessions.Job Purpose
  • Develop psychological formulations for individual patients that contribute towards the overall assessment of their care needs.
  • Collaboratively establish individual patient’s goals towards recovery.
  • Determine suitability of specific psychological interventions, including group and individual modalities, based on the patient’s assessment/formulation.
  • Plan, deliver and review individual and group psychological interventions for specific patients.
  • Undertake the 12month University course on Low Intensity CBT
  • Vacancy closing date: 23.11.22
  • Application(s) shortlisting date: 24.11.22
  • Interview date(s): 05.12.22, 06.12.22 & 07.12.22
  • University course induction date: 08.03.23
  • University course teaching start date: 14.03.23
Everything we do is underpinned by our core values: -We Care - We act with respect and empathy, and always value differenceWe Listen - We understand people’s views and respond to their individual needsWe Deliver - We develop and provide excellent services and support our partnersBenefitsWe will consider a variety of flexible working arrangements to enable staff to balance their work and home lives and support staff by offering a fantastic range of benefits includingAdditional cost of living payments for bands 1 – 7Advanced Fuel expenses paymentIncrease mileage rates for > 3500A wide range of health and wellbeing support packagesA range of internal and external development and learning opportunitiesPlus many more.We are also proud to pledge our support to the Armed Forces and hold a Bronze Award in the Defence Employer Recognition Scheme.BDCFT is dedicated to environmental and social sustainability by delivering on the commitments within our Green Plan. All staff are actively encouraged and supported to participate in training and to identify and implement sustainable quality improvement across all service areas and activities.For further details / informal visits contact: Name: Megan Whitehead Job title: Team Manager Email address: megan.whitehead@bdct.nhs.uk
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Deadline: 16-07-2024

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