Trainee Psychological Wellbeing Practitioner - London, United Kingdom - Camden and Islington NHS Foundation Trust

Camden and Islington NHS Foundation Trust

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1 week ago

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Tom O´Connor

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YOU MUST APPLY VIA THE UCL WEBSITE TO BE CONSIDERED. Please see link below.

London wide Improving Access to Psychological Therapies Programme (IAPT) for Psychological Wellbeing Practitioners (PWPs) Psychological therapies services across London are recruiting trainee PWPs as part of the IAPT programme to deliver evidence based psychological therapies for people with anxiety and depression.

PWPs provide brief structured supported treatments such as guided self-help.

PWP training is provided by University College London (UCL) and is full time. Trainees attend university one day a week and work in service the remaining 4 days a week. Trainees will be employed in an IAPT psychological treatment service. Training course fees on this programmeare fully funded by the NHS.

In addition, trainees will receive a salary from the London IAPT service where they undertake their 4-day a week placement over the year of the programme.

In previous years, this has been a full-time employed position at NHS band 4. This programme is an NHS-funded psychological professions training programme.

It is a course condition that all students remain employed by an NHS Talking Therapies employer for the duration of the programme.