South West London and St George's Mental Health NHS Trust
Clinical/Counselling Psychologist Step 2 Coordinator
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South West London & St. George’s Mental Health NHS Trust (SWLSTG)
South West London & St. George’s Mental Health NHS Trust (SWLSTG) provides mental health services at primary, secondary and tertiary levels to the residents of Wandsworth, Sutton, Merton, Kingston and Richmond.
Wandsworth Talking Therapies
The Wandsworth Talking Therapies service offers evidence-based psychological treatments (e.g., CBT, IPT, DIT) to people with common mental health problems (i.e., depression, anxiety disorders and eating disorders) within a stepped-care model. Wandsworth Talking Therapies is professionally managed by a Consultant Clinical Psychologist and operationally managed by a Service Manager. The clinical team includes qualified Clinical and Counselling Psychologists, IAPT High Intensity CBT Practitioners, and Psychological Wellbeing Practitioners who provide evidence-based psychological interventions in line with NICE guidance.
Role: Psychological Wellbeing Practitioner (PWP)
We are looking for a Psychological Wellbeing Practitioner (PWP) with substantial experience in delivering low intensity CBT assessments and interventions in IAPT, to coordinate triage assessment and CBT treatment provision and help improve access rates.
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Responsibilities
- Coordinating the provision of brief telephone-based triage assessments
- Supporting the training and development of the service’s Band 4 Trainee PWP and Band 5 PWP staff in the application of low intensity treatments such as guided self-help, cCBT and CBT-based psycho-educational courses for depression and anxiety disorders
- Working closely with the service’s Step 2 Lead to ensure Step 2 assessments and interventions delivered in Wandsworth Talking Therapies are of the highest standard and help the service to meet the nationally agreed access and recovery targets
Supervision
You will receive regular clinical and line management supervision from the service’s Step 2 Lead. For further information or an informal discussion of the post please contact Rhianna Blackwell or Nona Farrokh (Step 2 Leads for Wandsworth Talking Therapies) by email Rhianna.blackwell@swlstg.nhs.uk or nona.farrokh@swlstg.nhs.uk
About Us
We are Proud to Belong at South West London and St George’s Mental Health NHS Trust.
We have expert services, a rich history and a clear commitment to providing the best quality care for those with mental ill-health. The Care Quality Commission already rates our services as ‘good’ - we aspire to be ‘outstanding’.
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This is a great time to join us. We are transforming the way we care for our communities to support our mission of Making Life Better Together. We have built two brand new mental health facilities at Springfield University Hospital, which are amongst the best in the world. More developments are planned across our sites and services.
We are inclusive and diverse and strive to be actively anti racist. We want to attract people from all backgrounds and experiences to enrich the work we do together. We are proud to co-produce and involve our local communities in all that we do.
We offer flexible working, career development and a variety of benefits to enable a positive, welcoming environment in which our people and their careers can thrive.
Join Our Inclusive Teams
Come and join our inclusive teams and help our patients on their recovery journey.
Note: Unless expressly stated in the job advert the role is not subject to sponsorship, please be advised that all offers of employment are subject to evidence of right to work in the UK.
For further details / informal visits contact:
- Name: Nona Farrokh
- Job title: Counselling Psychotherapist Lead
- Email address: Nona.Farrokh@swlstg.nhs.uk
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