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Northamptonshire Healthcare Foundation Trust

Senior Psychological Wellbeing Practitioner

The closing date is 19 September 2025

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Job summary

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 Step 2 interventions within the Talking Therapies service
  • Providing high quality supervision, support and a focus on wellbeing for staff providing low-intensity interventions within the service.
  • Offer expert clinical support and guidance to Step 2 staff
  • To have overall clinical responsibility for the delivery of Step 2 interventions
  • To ensure National Talking Therapies standards are met
  • To contribute to learning and development of Step 2 low intensity workers
  • To provide some clinical intervention at step 2 for people with common mental health problems, both in-person and via telephone and video appointments.

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.

Details

Date posted

11 September 2025

Pay scheme

Agenda for change

Band

Band 6

Salary

£38,682 to £46,580 a year pa, pro rata

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Full-time, Flexible working, Compressed hours

Reference number

270-TG328-MH

Job locations

Willowbrook Health Centre

Cottingham Road

Corby

NN17 2UR


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.

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

  • PG Cert LI Interventions

Desirable

  • Low intensity Supervisors course
  • Risk training

Experience

Essential

  • Minimum 12 months post PWP qualification experience

Desirable

  • 18 months+ post PWP qualification experience
  • Experience of a Supervisory role or of supervising others.
Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

  • PG Cert LI Interventions

Desirable

  • Low intensity Supervisors course
  • Risk training

Experience

Essential

  • Minimum 12 months post PWP qualification experience

Desirable

  • 18 months+ post PWP qualification experience
  • Experience of a Supervisory role or of supervising others.

Disclosure and Barring Service Check

This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.

UK Registration

Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).

Additional information

Disclosure and Barring Service Check

This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.

UK Registration

Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).

Employer details

Employer name

Northamptonshire Healthcare Foundation Trust

Address

Willowbrook Health Centre

Cottingham Road

Corby

NN17 2UR


Employer's website

https://www.nhft.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)

Employer details

Employer name

Northamptonshire Healthcare Foundation Trust

Address

Willowbrook Health Centre

Cottingham Road

Corby

NN17 2UR


Employer's website

https://www.nhft.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)

Employer contact details

For questions about the job, contact:

Locality Operational Manager

Ellis Keirle

ellis.keirle@nhft.nhs.uk

07736473614

Details

Date posted

11 September 2025

Pay scheme

Agenda for change

Band

Band 6

Salary

£38,682 to £46,580 a year pa, pro rata

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Full-time, Flexible working, Compressed hours

Reference number

270-TG328-MH

Job locations

Willowbrook Health Centre

Cottingham Road

Corby

NN17 2UR


Supporting documents

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