Trainee Psychological Wellbeing Practitioner - Liskeard, United Kingdom - Cornwall Partnership NHS Foundation Trust

Cornwall Partnership NHS Foundation Trust

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Liskeard, United Kingdom

5 days ago

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We are looking for motivated and enthusiastic people to work with us in creating an innovative IAPT service, informed by a cutting-edge evidence base.

Post holders will work in the Cornwall and Isles of Scilly IAPT service to provide service suitability assessments and deliver Low Intensity Cognitive Behavioural Therapy (CBT) based interventions (courses, cCBT, face to face, telephone and video guided self-help appointments).

Alongside completing the Trainee Psychological Wellbeing Practitioner (Trainee PWP) programme of training at the University of Exeter to learn how to provide a range of Low Intensity Cognitive Behavioural Therapy (CBT) based approaches for clients with mild to moderate common mental health problems such as anxiety and depression.

We will provide you with high quality, regular supervision and in service training opportunities to embed your University learning. You will also be part of our friendly and experienced team who are committed to supporting our community.

Are you looking for on the job training? A new challenge? Do you share our CARE values (Compassionate services, Achieving high standards, Respecting individuals, Empowering people)? Then come join us as a Trainee Psychological Wellbeing Practitioner (Trainee PWP).

Cornwall and the Isles of Scilly recognise the importance of Improving Access to Psychological Therapy (IAPT) for our community, and Cornwall Partnership NHS Foundation Trust is investing substantially in our IAPT service, Outlook South West, to improve care.

It is an exciting time to join the team as we grow and develop to deliver a high-quality psychological therapy service which is forward thinking and innovative.

We are looking for energetic and passionate people to contribute to creating an innovative and trailblazing IAPT service, informed by a cutting-edge evidence base.

Post holders will work in the Outlook South West IAPT service to provide high volume, low intensity assessments, Cognitive Behavioural Therapy (CBT) based interventions (guided self-help, courses, digital platforms, video, and telephone contacts), whilst completing the Trainee PWP programme of training at the University of Exeter.

Post holders will attend the Trainee PWP training at the University of Exeter to learn how to provide a range of Cognitive Behavioural Therapy (CBT) based approaches for clients with mild to moderate common mental health problems such as anxiety and depression.

We're an NHS community and mental health provider Trust based in Cornwall and the Isles of Scilly. We deliver community and hospital-based care to improve people's physical and mental health. We also provide specialist support to people with dementia or a learning disability.

We are a people organisation and people matter to us.

As part of the team, you'll help support the health and wellbeing of the people who live and visit this beautiful part of the UK.

Over 4,000 people make up the Trust. This includes doctors, nurses, therapists, plus admin and support staff.

We work in people's homes, in community clinics and bases. Some staff work from one of our 13 community hospitals.

Our aspiration is to have great people, provide great care, be a great place to work and a great partner.

Approximately 568,000 people live here. A third of people who live in Cornwall are supported by acute hospital services in Devon. As a result, we also work closely with our partners in Devon. In the summer, and during other holidays lots of people choose to visit the area. This increases the numbers of people who use our services.

To view a detailed job description and person specification including the main responsibilities of this role please see 'supporting documents'.