Psychological Support Practitioner - Ealing, United Kingdom - CAPE

CAPE

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Ealing, United Kingdom

2 weeks ago

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Tom O´Connor

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Description

Working within the CAPE team, you will provide holistic, strengths-based 1:1 support to a caseload of clients. This support will primarily be face-to-face at CAPE but also include phone and video work where appropriate. When working in an outreach capacity, you will meet clients in their homes or in the community.

The role will involve you delivering both psychoeducational, well-being and therapeutic groups, including Interpersonal Effectiveness Therapy, Behavioural Activation Therapy, Compassion-Focussed Therapy for Psychosis and Hearing Voices Groups.

The role of Psychological Support Practitioner is a fundamental role within our mental health team. We work with individuals with complex needs, and our clients have diverse life experiences and backgrounds.

We ensure equality of opportunity within our work and strongly promote the right for our clients to have full access to a variety of opportunities, both in-house and externally, to improve wellbeing.

Core Responsibilities

Provide 11 support to CAPE clients
Manage a caseload of clients, working with the Mental Health and Wellbeing Team Leader to consider risk alongside support.
Deliver regular 1016week programmes of Interpersonal Effectiveness Therapy, Behavioural Activation Therapy and Compassion-Focussed Therapy for Psychosis and monitoring the effectiveness of such interventions.
Monitor and implement strengthbased plans with specific targets and timeframes for action alongside individual clients using the Mental Health Recovery Star tool.
Help create and deliver a variety of wellbeing and holistic support groups to engage clients and encourage further awareness of support
Build and maintain relationships with clients with complex mental health needs such that they can build on their strengths and lead more rewarding lives.
Set priorities and monitor allocation of time; organising and planning own workload.
Provide cover when required for other members of staff.
Support the fundraising arm of the charity.

Qualifications:

- minimum certificate/diploma level psychology
- ideally, minimum certificate level counselling skills

Job Types:
Full-time, Permanent

Salary:
Up to £25,415.00 per year

Benefits: