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    TRAINEE Psychological Wellbeing Practitioner - Basingstoke, United Kingdom - Solent Mind

    Solent Mind
    Solent Mind Basingstoke, United Kingdom

    3 weeks ago

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    Description

    Job summary

    Step 2 and 3 of the NHSTalking Therapies Hampshire service is provided in partnership by Solent Mind(step 2) and Southern Health NHS Foundation (step 3). Qualified PWPs areemployed by Solent Mind to deliver support to step 2 patients.

    This role involves attending thePWP training course at Southampton University whilst delivering assessments as wellas evidenced-based low intensity CBT interventions for those with mild tomoderate depression and/or anxiety disorders. The range of treatments you mayprovide would include one-to-one guided self-help via telephone & video,with the opportunity to offer face-to-face in addition to cCBT programmes,webinars, workshops and psycho-educational groups.

    Main duties of the job

    This position is ideal for someone who isenthusiastic about caring for and supporting people and looking tostart/further a career in mental health services.

    You will need to be highly motivated andresilient to cope with the demands of working in this large, high volumeservice whilst balancing your own studying.

    You must have recent experience of workingin a mental health setting OR have relevant life experience/ transferrableskills.

    Any offer for thisrole is subject to a Disclosure & Barring Check.

    About us

    Successfulcandidates will be employed by Solent Mind. NHS TT Hampshire are proud tosupport our team in building their clinical skills and developing their ownareas of interest and expertise. We offer regular additional training, monthlySpecial Interest Groups and regularly offer opportunities to be involved inexciting, new projects. In addition, we offer the opportunity to developclinical skills through Continuing Professional Development training, offeringopportunities to work with Long Term Health Conditions, BehaviouralExperiments, OCD and Health Anxiety.

    SolentMind is a mental health charity providing a range of high quality services toimprove peoples mental wellbeing and to promote choice and rights to everyonewho needs our support. Our services operate in various locations throughout theHampshire area. We are part of the Mind Federation. Solent Mind has a Goldaward for Workplace Wellbeing Index 2022/2023 and has signed up to MindfulEmployer.

    TheNHS Talking Therapies Hampshire service is run in partnership by SouthernHealth NHS Foundation Trust and Solent Mind.

    Job description

    Job responsibilities

    Step 2 and 3 of the NHS Talking TherapiesHampshire service is provided in partnership by Solent Mind (step 2) andSouthern Health NHS Foundation (step 3). PWPs are employed by Solent Mind todeliver support to step 2 patients.

    Trainee PWPs will undertake the PsychologicalWellbeing Practitioner Training course at Reading University to become a QualifiedPsychological Wellbeing Practitioner whilst working full time within the NHSTalking Therapies Hampshire Service.

    The purpose of the PWP role is to provide the full range of evidence-basedtreatment to a caseload of step 2 patients. Such as:

    Step 2cognitive behavioural therapy based self-management interventions to patientswith mild to moderate anxiety and depression.

    Supportand cofacilitate the delivery of Step 2 groups and workshops across the countyand through webinars, when required.

    Supportpatients through computerised CBT and/or other Step 2 digital treatments, whenrequired.

    You will need to work on arota basis, including occasional weekends and late shifts to meet the needs ofthe service.

    You may also undertake GPliaison, data entry and follow up work regarding patient appointments and provideone-off workshops and presentations as and when required at a range of venuesaround the county and via webinars.

    Person Specification

    Qualifications

    Essential

  • EITHER
  • Relevant mental health experience to be eligible to enter the programme at undergraduate level
  • OR
  • Honours degree or equivalent in a discipline connected to mental health ( psychology, neuroscience) to enter the programme at postgraduate level
  • Willingness and ability to undertake the Psychological Wellbeing Practitioner Training course at Reading University whilst working full time

    • Experience

    Essential

  • Experience of working effectively with people with mental health problems, specifically anxiety and depression
  • Experience in developing good therapeutic relationships with clients

    • Desirable

  • Experience of joint work, multi-agency and partnership working
  • Experience of delivering group based or computer based therapies
  • Experience of using computerised patient management systems

    • Knowledge/Skills/Competencies

    Essential

  • Ability to undertake client assessments (including risk assessments) and gather information about the duration and impact of illness and motivational levels in a time limited model
  • Understanding of anxiety and depression and how it may present in primary care
  • High standard of written and verbal communication skills to communicate clearly and effectively with colleagues, service users, carers and relatives
  • An understanding of the NHS Talking Therapies service and the concept of stepped care
  • Knowledge/Skills/Competencies:
  • Ability to undertake client assessments (including risk assessments) and gather information about the duration and impact of illness and motivational levels in a time limited model
  • Understanding of anxiety and depression and how it may present in primary care
  • High standard of written and verbal communication skills to communicate clearly and effectively with colleagues, service users, carers and relatives
  • An understanding of the NHS Talking Therapies service and the concept of stepped care
  • The ability to contribute to the development of best practice
  • Intermediate computer skills, including the use of Microsoft Office programs
  • Professional telephone manner
  • Ability to be self-reflective and use supervision, training and performance review to enhance professional development, skills and knowledge
  • Ability to receive feedback to help develop own practice
  • Ability to be resilient, work under pressure and manage own personal stress
  • Ability to work as an effective team member and form good working relationships
  • Ability to take responsibility and be accountable
  • Ability to be flexible, multi task and problem solve
  • Excellent time management and organisational skills to manage a high case load and meet targets as required
  • Good administrative skills

    • Desirable

  • The ability to contribute to the development of best practice
  • Intermediate computer skills, including the use of Microsoft Office programs
  • Strong presentation skills

    • Other

    Essential

  • Commitment Solent Minds value base underpinned by access, recovery and social inclusion
  • Commitment to Solent Minds Equal Opportunity, Diversity and Inclusion policies
  • Willingness to undergo a relevant DBS check if required
  • Flexibility to work a variety of shifts on a rota basis, including evening and weekend work
  • Willingness and ability to travel to locations around the county to provide the service

    • Desirable

  • Fluent in community languages other than English, including British Sign Language
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