Associate Wellbeing Practitioner

HIOW Healthcare; Newport; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

A healthcare provider in the UK seeks an Associate Wellbeing Practitioner for a permanent, full-time role. The successful candidate will assist in delivering psychological interventions, supporting patients with anxiety and depression. This role requires in-person attendance across the week and entails working with diverse groups. Ideal applicants should understand mental health challenges and be committed to equal opportunities, ensuring effective delivery of protocols under supervision.

Qualifications

• Ability to deliver psychological interventions under supervision.
• Experience working with diverse patients.
• Commitment to equal opportunities.

Responsibilities

• Assist in the delivery of psychological interventions.
• Attend supervision sessions with a clinical supervisor.
• Support the Step 2 team with additional duties.

Skills

Understanding of mental health issues

Cultural awareness

Communication skills

Job description

NHS Talking Therapies Isle of Wight are seeking applications from highly motivated individuals to work as an Associate Wellbeing Practitioner. This a permanent, full-time position.

The post holder will assist in the delivery of protocol-driven psychological interventions under the supervision of a qualified Practitioner within NHS Talking Therapies Isle of Wight. These interventions will be delivered to patients who experience anxiety disorders and depression and fall within clusters 1 to 4. This work may be via, video, telephone or face to face in a community clinic. The postholder will work with people with different cultural backgrounds, disabilities and ages, and should be committed to equal opportunities.

The successful candidate will be supported in their role by attending weekly supervision sessions with a clinical supervisor within the team. With this role being part of the wider Step 2 Team, there will be additional duties to support the Step 2 team.

The successful candidate will understand the needs and difficulties of people with mental ill health or learning disabilities and have an awareness of the application of psychology to health care.

Please note before applying this is not a remote working position as the successful candidate will be required to be available across the working week for in-person focused activities relating to the role.