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Trainee Psychological Wellbeing Practitioner – Talking Therapies

West London NHS Trust
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Location
Salary
£31,944 - £34,937 per annum plus Higher Cost Allowance
Profession
Nurse practitioner
Grade
Band 4
Deadline
30 Sep 2024
Contract Type
Fixed term: 12 months (Training Post)
Posted Date
09 Sep 2024

Please DO NOT apply to this advert. Instead please go to this link for details about how to apply via the university:

https://www.ucl.ac.uk/prospective-students/graduate/taught-degrees/low-intensity-cognitive-behavioural-interventions-common-mental-health-problems-pg

Unfortunately we are unable to offer sponsorship for this role - candidates must have the right to work in the UK.

Our three well-established and friendly NHS Talking Therapies (previously IAPT) services, Hounslow, Hammersmith & Fulham, and Ealing are now recruiting Trainee PWPs as part of the access to Talking Therapies training programme.

This is a really exciting and rewarding opportunity! You’ll also receive a full time Band 4 NHS salary while you study and Training course fees are fully funded by the NHS.

PWP training is provided by University College London (UCL) and is full time. You’ll be employed and paid by us, attending university 2 days per week, and working in one of our services the remaining 3 days.

We are looking for trainees to join us who share the West London NHS Trust Values - Togetherness, Responsibility, Excellence and Caring.  These underpin how we treat each other and our patients.

When you apply please nominate two of our three, Hounslow, Hammersmith & Fulham, and Ealing, services as your preference for training. All details about the application process are set out in the recruitment pack. This information is essential reading for successful applications

Please DO NOT apply to this advert. Instead please go to this link for details about how to apply via the university:  https://www.ucl.ac.uk/prospective-students/graduate/taught-degrees/low-intensity-cognitive-behavioural-interventions-common-mental-health-problems-pg

Please find attached more details about this training course.

You’ll help deliver brief structured supported psychological treatments, such as guided self-help, for people with anxiety and depression across the adult age range.

We are looking for candidates who have experience of working with people with psychological, interpersonal or social problems; either through employed positions or formal volunteer roles.

This course is a postgraduate certificate and you’ll need to demonstrate your ability to study at postgraduate level, either through degree level education or demonstration of academic equivalence.

We are keen to recruit a workforce that is representative of the diverse local London population with the three boroughs we cover.

We are very keen to attract a wide range of candidates, including those interested in a career change with valuable lived experiences, or perhaps you've got experience as a healthcare or therapy assistant and have an interest in Talking Therapies.  Your valuable experience and professionalism will be valued in the Trainee PWP role so, if you meet the minimum criteria for this role, please do apply.

A reminder to please do not apply to this advert. Instead please go to this link for details about how to apply via the university:  https://www.ucl.ac.uk/prospective-students/graduate/taught-degrees/low-intensity-cognitive-behavioural-interventions-common-mental-health-problems-pg

Please find attached more details about this training course.