Impactful PWP: Prison-Based CBT & Recovery Support

NHS; North East; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A healthcare provider in England is seeking a Band 5 Psychological Wellbeing Practitioner to join their team at HMP Frankland. The role involves providing low intensity psychological interventions for individuals with mental health problems, emphasizing safety and recovery. The ideal candidate will have qualifications from an accredited programme and experience in mental health services. This position offers an opportunity for professional development within a supportive multi-disciplinary team.

Qualifications

• Qualification from an accredited BPS or BABCP PWP programme.
• Eligibility for BPS or BABCP accreditation as a PWP.
• Experience with mental health and learning disabilities.

Responsibilities

• Provide low intensity psychological interventions to service users.
• Ensure high quality individualized care for clients.
• Conduct assessments and develop treatment plans.

Skills

Communication skills

Risk assessment

Therapeutic relationship building

Psycho-educational facilitation

Education

Accredited BPS or BABCP PWP programme qualification

Training in nursing or psychology

Job description

A healthcare provider in England is seeking a Band 5 Psychological Wellbeing Practitioner to join their team at HMP Frankland. The role involves providing low intensity psychological interventions for individuals with mental health problems, emphasizing safety and recovery. The ideal candidate will have qualifications from an accredited programme and experience in mental health services. This position offers an opportunity for professional development within a supportive multi-disciplinary team.