Psychological Wellbeing Practitioner

Position: Psychological Wellbeing Practitioner (Permanent)
Psychological Wellbeing Practitioner – Permanent Role

Are you a qualified Psychological Wellbeing Practitioner (PWP) looking to make a meaningful difference within the criminal justice sector? We are seeking a dedicated and accredited Psychological Wellbeing Practitioner to join our multidisciplinary team at HMP Hull and HMP York. This is a fantastic opportunity to work in a rewarding, full-time permanent position delivering high-quality mental health care within a prison setting.

Psychological Wellbeing Practitioner

– Key Responsibilities

As a Psychological Wellbeing Practitioner (PWP), your responsibilities will include:

Accepting and triaging referrals in line with service protocols
Conducting person-centred assessments, including risk assessments
Delivering low-intensity psychological interventions such as:
Guided self-help and psycho educational sessions
CBT-informed self-management approaches
Group-based interventions
Supporting individuals to self-manage their mental health
Recording and monitoring clinical outcomes using validated measures
Maintaining accurate clinical records on electronic systems
Collaborating with multidisciplinary teams and external agencies to ensure continuous, holistic care
Contributing to performance monitoring and service data collection

Candidate Requirements for the Psychological Wellbeing Practitioner Role

Qualified Psychological Wellbeing Practitioner (PWP) with accreditation from the BPS or BABCP
Completion of an accredited IAPT Low Intensity National Programme
Strong knowledge of assessment and stepped-care models
Post-qualification experience delivering Step 2 IAPT interventions
Excellent communication and IT skills
Ability to work effectively with supervision and reflect on practice
(Desirable) Experience working in prison or criminal justice settings
(Desirable) Additional therapy modalities such as solution-focused therapy

Benefits of This Psychological Wellbeing Practitioner Role

We support our staff with a competitive benefits package, including:

Salary: £28,407 – £34,581 per annum
£250 training allowance to support your professional development
Dedicated specialist consultant to assist your ongoing career
Working with 1000’s of clients nationwide
Daily payroll runs for your convenience
Free candidate registration service
Referral and loyalty bonus schemes
Sign-up bonus for new placements
Free compliance checks to aid your employment process

Join us as a Psychological Wellbeing Practitioner and play a vital role in supporting mental health wellbeing within the prison environment.

How to Apply

Interested candidates are encouraged to send their CV to (url removed) or call us at (phone number removed) for further information. Don’t miss this opportunity to advance your career as a Psychological Wellbeing Practitioner in a rewarding, impactful setting