Psychological Wellbeing Practitioner
At a glance
- Band
- Band 5
- Contract
- Permanent
- Pattern
- Full-time, Flexible working
- Posted
- 22/09/2026
- Closes
- 11/10/2026
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Role summary
This role is for a Psychological Wellbeing Practitioner within the Lincolnshire Partnership Foundation NHS Trust's Talking Therapies service. The post holder will provide evidence-based interventions for mild to moderate common mental health problems, working as part of a multi-disciplinary team. Interventions include computerised CBT, psycho-educational groups, and guided self-help, delivered via various methods. Regular supervision and opportunities for professional development are provided.
Essential criteria
- Ability and willingness to travel to locations throughout the organisation
- Post Graduate Certificate in low intervention Psychological Therapies
Desirable criteria
- Training in nursing, social work, occupational therapy, counselling or within a psychological therapy
- Psychology or other health related undergraduate degree
- Psychology or other health related postgraduate degree
- Evidence of working with people who have experienced a mental health problem
- Able to develop good therapeutic relationships with clients
- Demonstrates and understanding of anxiety and depression and how it may present in primary care
- Experience of working in Primary Care Services
- Worked in a service where agreed targets in place demonstrating clinical outcomes
- Ability to manage own caseload and time
- Evidence of working in the local community
- Computer literate
- Ability to evaluate and put in place the effect of training
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills, including telephone skills
- Good organisational and time management skills
- Able to develop good therapeutic relationships with clients
- Special requirements
- Ability and willingness to travel to locations throughout the organisation
- Post Graduate Certificate in low intervention Psychological Therapies
- Training in nursing, social work, occupational therapy, counselling or within a psychological therapy
- Psychology or other health related undergraduate degree
- Psychology or other health related postgraduate degree
- Evidence of working with people who have experienced a mental health problem
- Able to develop good therapeutic relationships with clients
- Demonstrates and understanding of anxiety and depression and how it may present in primary care
- Experience of working in Primary Care Services
- Worked in a service where agreed targets in place demonstrating clinical outcomes
- Ability to manage own caseload and time
- Evidence of working in the local community
- Computer literate
- Ability to evaluate and put in place the effect of training
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills, including telephone skills
- Good organisational and time management skills
- Able to develop good therapeutic relationships with clients
Useful to know
Agenda for Change 2024/25 pays Band 5 at £29,970 – £36,483 a year, across England.
This advert: £32,073 – £39,043 — outside the standard scale; check for HCAS/London weighting.
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Lincolnshire Partnership NHS Foundation Trust
Psychological Wellbeing Practitioner
The closing date is 11 October 2026
Job summary
Lincolnshire Partnership Foundation NHS Trust (LPFT) is a Talking Therapies service. The opportunity has arisen for Psychological Wellbeing Practitioners based across county. The Service provides evidence-based interventions within a stepped care model, for the treatment of people with mild to moderate common mental health problems.
This is an exciting opportunity to be part of a major national initiative, which has fundamentally changed the way in which psychological treatments are provided. Post holders will be expected to work at least one evening session a week and possibly Saturdays in the future. The Psychological Wellbeing Practitioner will work as part of a multi-disciplinary team to provide, assessment and treatment of common mental health problems based on the NICE guidance. These include computerised cognitive behavioural therapy, psycho-educational groups and guided self-help; the majority of interventions will be based on a cognitive behavioural therapy (CBT) approach. Interventions may be delivered as group work or individual work through telephone contact, computer messaging, email or face-to-face. Regular case management and clinical skills supervision will be provided by qualified supervisors.
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