Band 6 Senior Psychological Wellbeing Practitioner
At a glance
- Band
- Band 6
- Contract
- Permanent
- Pattern
- Full-time
- Hours / week
- 37.5
- Posted
- 22/09/2026
- Closes
- 12/10/2026
Sponsorship verdict
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“Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications.”Quoted verbatim from the source advert
Role summary
This role is for a Senior Psychological Wellbeing Practitioner (PWP) within Birmingham Healthy Minds, specifically for the South team in Northfield. You will support and supervise both qualified and trainee PWPs, providing clinical skills and case management supervision. The position requires maintaining a small caseload to keep PWP skills current and ensuring professional registration. You will also collaborate with the senior PWP and management team to foster a supportive environment, help achieve service targets, and lead a champion role in areas like LGBTQ or perinatal care.
Essential criteria
- Mental Health Experience
- Relevant PWP qualification & evidence of PWP registration
- Mental Health Experience
- Relevant PWP qualification & evidence of PWP registration
Useful to know
Agenda for Change 2024/25 pays Band 6 at £37,338 – £44,962 a year, across England.
This advert: £39,959 – £48,117 — outside the standard scale; check for HCAS/London weighting.
Posted 1d ago · Closes in 20d
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Birmingham and Solihull Mental Health NHS Foundation Trust
Band 6 Senior Psychological Wellbeing Practitioner
The closing date is 12 October 2026
Job summary
Senior Psychological Wellbeing Practitioner, Band 6, Birmingham Healthy Minds, South team, Northfield, full time 37.5 hours
Do you want to join a well-established, friendly and supportive Talking Therapies team?
Birmingham Healthy Minds is looking for a flexible, pragmatic, BABCP/BPS registered Senior PWP to enhance our reputable service and be part of a friendly and enthusiastic Senior PWP team.
At Birmingham Healthy Minds you can expect a hybrid way of working which means there will be a mixture of office or community-based working alongside a remote working option.
Location: This post is specifically for our South BHM base in Northfield, it is important as a leader to have a visible presence in the team, therefore the ability to be in base is essential.
What we offer at BHM:
A CPD program provided by BABCP accredited trainers who are expert in their field.Case management supervisionGroup clinical skills supervisionMonthly supervision of supervisionRegular team meetingsFortnightly Senior PWP meetingsOrganising and co-facilitating monthly step 2 meetingsAway DaysLeading in one of our champion roles in LGBTQ, BAME, perinatal, older adults, staff wellbeing and more!
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