Do you want to make a difference? Do you want to help improve people's wellbeing and quality of life? If the answer is yes, then you will find working with NHS Northamptonshire Talking Therapies hugely rewarding.

We are an innovative and enthusiastic service wanting to recruit a diverse workforce, who are values driven, compassionate and have a desire to deliver high quality psychological therapies every day.

Main duties of the job

• This post Band 6 Senior PWP NHS Northamptonshire Talking Therapies
  
  • Supporting staff to deliver quality assessments and support to people accessing the service.
  • Providing high quality supervision, support, and a focus on wellbeing for staff providing assessments within the service.
  • Offer expert clinical support and guidance to Step 2 staff.
  • To ensure National Talking Therapies standards are met.
  • To contribute to learning and development of PWP, Assistant Psychologists, Mental Health Support Practitioners and peer supporters.
  • To provide some clinical intervention at step 2 for people with common mental health problems.

About us

NHFT is an integrated primary care and mental health Trust, providing physical, mental health and specialty services in both hospital settings and out in the community. Because we put the person at the centre of all we do, we focus on delivering care that is as easy to access as possible. This means many of our services can be provided at home, work or in schools.We also provide health services to various prisons and detention centres in Bedfordshire and Cambridgeshire.

NHFT promotes a culture of learning to improve the care and safety of our patients and staff, which focuses on people who enable our Trust to be 'outstanding' by supporting opportunity, innovation, development and growth.

Job description

Job responsibilities

For further information on the advertised role, please refer to the job description located under the Supporting Documents heading. The full person specification can be accessed under the About You Section of the document.

Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

• Post graduate cert/diploma in Low Intensity Psychological Interventions

Experience

Essential

• Minimum of 1 year post qualification experience

Desirable

• 2 years post qualification experience
• Experience working in a senior PWP role

Employer details

Employer name

Northamptonshire Healthcare Foundation Trust

Address

Lotus House

Victoria Street

Northampton

NN1 3NR

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