Band 5 - Psychological Wellbeing Practitioner - IAPT - Nelson

As the leading agency in Psychological Therapies recruitment, Pulse is inundated with requests for mental health professionals.

Pulse is recruiting for a compassionate Band 5 Psychological Wellbeing Practitioner to join our client’s well-established NHS trust based in Nelson, Lancashire, within their dynamic IAPT service. This vacancy is available to start as soon as possible, working full-time/Part-time hours each week for an initial 3-month period with a view to extend.

The empathetic PWP will help provide general assessments and treatments to a clinical caseload of adults with mild mental health conditions such as anxiety and depression and also carry out triage/screening of referrals, conduct telephone assessments and treatment sessions appropriate to service needs, respond to ad hoc callers, participating in MDT and team meetings.

• Hold a Post Graduate Diploma in Low-Intensity Therapy
• Have previous experience within an IAPT setting
• Showcase excellent communication and listening skills
• Have the ability to build a good rapport with a varied caseload

If you are an enthusiastic Psychological Wellbeing Practitioner with IAPT experience, looking to make a positive change to those with a range of mental health conditions, then please apply today or contact the team for more information.

• HireVue online interviews
• iPoint – Electronic timesheet processing app
• Access to high-quality voluntary training
• Different payment methods – PAYE/PSC/LTD and umbrella
• Assistance with travel and accommodation
• Support and advice from our friendly and dedicated team of consultants
• £300 Recommend a Friend bonus scheme*
• Our vacancies offer a true work/life balance

*Terms and conditions

If you are registered with Pulse and recommend a friend to us, you can earn a £300 bonus per recommendation, once they have worked over 200 hours*.