Job Description

DO YOU WANT TO WORK FOR AN ESTABLISHED AND RESPECTED LOCAL MENTAL HEALTH CHARITY?

Solent Mind is the leading ­mental health charity across Hampshire providing a range of high quality services to improve people’s mental wellbeing and to promote choice and rights to everyone who needs our support. Our services operate in various locations throughout the Hampshire area.

We are currently recruiting for:

STEP 2 IAPT SENIOR PSYCHOLOGICAL WELLBEING PRACTITIONERS

Hours: 37 Hours Per Week (part time considered - minimum 30 hours per week)

Salary Range: £27,542 To £29,662 Per Annum (pro rata for part time hours)

Location: Gosport and Basingstoke (occasionally Eastleigh)

We are looking for a Qualified Psychological Wellbeing Practitioner with supervisory experience to take the next step in their career in this fast moving IAPT service.  You must be highly motivated, flexible and a strong team player to support your colleagues within the senior team, as well as needing to provide support and leadership, both clinically and operationally, in your locality teams.  The ability to negotiate and build relationships with external agencies is vital to this role.

The post holder will need a secure knowledge of Step 2 IAPT based treatments in order to deliver these to patients as well as to help develop, support, train and provide clinical supervision to the rest of the team. You will also have opportunities to take the lead in new developments and be part of a service that has achieved consistently high recovery rates.

Successful applicants will need a Postgraduate or Degree Certificate in Psychological Therapies, be able to demonstrate sound knowledge and practice at Step 2, as well as evidence of working in a clinical supervisory capacity and be able to demonstrate strong clinical decision making.

Closing Date: Before 9.00am - Monday 15 July 2019

Interview Date: week commencing Monday 22 July 2019

TO APPLY FOR THIS ROLE PLEASE CLICK ON THE LINK TO GO TO THE NHS JOBS WEBSITE AND COMPLETE AN ONLINE APPLICATION FORM 

CV’s will not be accepted nor do we accept applications from recruitment agencies

Posts may be subject to a relevant DBS check

Solent Mind welcomes applications from all the communities in which we work.

Appointments are made on merit.

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