Trainee Psychological Wellbeing Practitioner

Our Service provides evidence based psychological interventions using Cognitive Behavioural Therapy (CBT) and other NHS Talking Therapies approved modalities. This means you will be working within NICE guidelines. We deliver treatment over the telephone, in groups via online webinars, face to face, and using computerised therapy options as part of a stepped care model. At Gloucestershire Health and Care NHS Foundation Trust, we are supportive of the people we care for in the community and aim to provide a fully responsive service to everyone who needs it. This is the same approach we take for our employees. We look to value the skills and experiences of those we work with, whether they are service users, carers, families or those looking to work with us. We provide extensive opportunities for continuous professional development, ensuring practitioners keep skills and knowledge up to date to adhere to best practice. Gloucestershire Health and Care NHS Foundation Trust is part of the NHS, treating NHS patients according to NHS principles and standards. The Trust is accountable to local people, rather than to Government, and so we can work closely with our community to develop services in the way that best suits the needs of local people.Our 2023 Staff Survey results showed people at our Trust feel they work for a compassionate and inclusive organisation. We have remained above sector average in 8 out of 9 areas including staff engagement and morale. Staff reported feeling recognised and rewarded at work and feel valued by their team. Gloucestershire Talking Therapies is made up of 4 clinical teams situated across the county of Gloucestershire. We employ over 100 therapists and are passionate about improving access to psychological therapies. We pride ourselves on our clinical model that focuses on delivering high quality care that consistently exceeds the national recovery standard.Each clinical team includes a Clinical Lead, Team manager, Psychological Therapists, Senior Psychological Wellbeing Practitioner and Psychological Wellbeing Practitioners. We also train significant numbers of trainee therapists. We are offering a webinar on Wednesday 9th October 2024 at 12pm. If you would like to attend to meet some of our team and ask questions, please email [email protected] for more details and to be sent a link. If successfully shortlisted, you will be invited to an interview on either 1st, 4th or 5th November 2024. You must be in a position to commence the PWP training course in March 2025; once you have completed our recruitment process, including corporate induction on 17th February 2025. Please note that this advert will close as soon as sufficient applications have been received, this can sometimes be within days. Please submit your application at the earliest opportunity to avoid disappointment. The qualification, training & experience requirements for the role are underlined in the Job Description/Person Specification. Please refer to the Additional Information attachment before submitting your application.

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