Sanctuary Personnel, a dedicated and award-winning recruitment agency with a TrustPilot score of 4.9/5 and nearly 300 reviews is currently looking for an experienced and dedicated Senior Psychological Wellbeing Practitioner (PWP) to take on a new ongoing contract role.
Senior PWP Pay Rate: £38 per hour (assignment rate)
Location: Hemel Hempstead
Contract Type: 3-month contract
Benefits of working with us:
- Fully online and paperless registration service
- Free DBS and compliance service including paid for mandatory e-learning and practical training modules (if applicable)
- Exclusive access to roles that aren’t available with other agencies; NHSBT, The Home Office and Vaccination Centres (private and public) are just some of the projects we’ve recently recruited to.
- £250 refer a friend bonus once referral has worked 100 hours (uncapped – T&Cs apply)
- Registration body costs covered based on length of service (T&Cs apply)
- Find your own job bonus - Receive £250 for bringing your own position to us
- Clinical governance and revalidation support from an in-house qualified health professional with over 15 years experience
- Your own dedicated consultant with extensive experience within the healthcare sector
- Daily payroll and in-house payroll system
Duties:
- Be responsible for team performance and supporting the team as a practice lead to deliver a responsive a high quality service in line with IAPT requirements
- Providing both Case management and line management supervision to Psychological Wellbeing Practitioners/ Assistant PWP’s
- Managing a team of Psychological Wellbeing practitioners delivering psychological interventions alongside the High Intensity Therapist
- Facilitate person centred assessments and delivering a range of Step 2 psychological therapies
- Supporting and developing your team, and ensuring deadlines and quality standards are met
- Be responsible for delivering on performance targets set by Forward, commissioners and the prime contractor
- Support the Team Leader and Regional Manager to ensure data accuracy and data submission deadlines are met
Requirements of the Senior PWP:
- Psychologists must be registered and accredited members of the BACP. (Registered Member MBACP (Accred) or Registered Member MBACP (Snr Accred).)
- PWP with HCPC registration
- Be aware of and keep up to date with advances in the treatment of common mental illness
- Some flexibility of delivery may be required within the role - this may include additional shifts, or supporting another service temporarily
- Demonstrable experience in the management of teams, performance and development
- Knowledge and experience of implementing formal procedures and policies
- Knowledge of the criminal justice sector and/or community services
- Experience of undertaking comprehensive risk assessments, including assessment of risk to self and others
- Experience of delivering Step 2 Psychological interventions
- A thorough understanding of Improving Access to Psychological Therapies (IAPT) and the concept of stepped care
- Genuine interest in motivating and developing people
- Project and time management skills
- Inter-personal skills and ability to relate to a diverse range of people
- Understanding the need for evidence based psychological interventions
Contact:
This Senior PWP job is advertised by Dan Potts; if you are interested in this position please click above to apply now.
We welcome applications from: Forensic Psychologist, Counselling Psychologist & Educational Psychologist as we have suitable positions for all of these. If you’re looking for Psychotherapist, Assistant Psychologist or other Mental Health roles we also have these type of vacancies available.
Regretfully we are only able to respond to candidates who meet these requirements for this Psychologist role as we need to meet our clients requirements.
Reasonable Adjustments:
If you consider yourself to have a disability or require any reasonable adjustment during the recruitment process or within the workplace, please highlight this at the earliest opportunity. With this information, we will provide appropriate support to you throughout the process and into you work placement.
