# Senior Psychological Wellbeing Practitioner > NHS job listing from Job Clerk for Mental Health Matters. ## Canonical URLs - **HTML:** https://www.jobclerk.com/job/senior-psychological-wellbeing-practitioner/56eee9ec-b29d-4903-aac4-ac328da7075d - **Markdown:** https://www.jobclerk.com/job/senior-psychological-wellbeing-practitioner/56eee9ec-b29d-4903-aac4-ac328da7075d.md ## Summary - **Status:** Live - **Employer:** Mental Health Matters - **Location:** Tamworth - **Profession:** Mental health professionals - **Grade:** Band 6 - **Salary:** £39959.00 to £48117.00 - **Contract type:** Permanent - **Employment type:** Full-time - **Closing date:** 2026-08-31T23:59:00.000Z - **Posted:** 2026-08-05T10:51:45.715Z - **Source information URL:** https://www.jobs.nhs.uk/candidate/jobadvert/B0333-26-0091 - **Application URL:** https://www.aplitrak.com/?adid=T2xpdmlhQm9hbC41NTE4OC4xMjUxMkBtZW50YWxoZWFsdGhtYXR0ZXJzLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ - **Employer website:** https://www.mhm.org.uk/ ## Job Content ### Job summary Joining the Staffordshire and Stoke-on-Trent Talking Therapies Service means becoming part of an innovative and supportive organisation that values staff wellbeing, encourages new ideas and is committed to continuous improvement. We are passionate about investing in our people through regular clinical supervision, protected learning time, internal and external CPD opportunities, and opportunities to develop specialist interests. ### Main duties of the job As a Senior PWP, you will play a key role in leading and supporting our Step 2 team, helping to ensure the delivery of safe, effective and recovery-focused care for people experiencing common mental health problems. Alongside managing your own clinical caseload, you will provide line management, case management and clinical supervision to Trainee and Qualified PWPs, supporting their professional development and maintaining high clinical standards. You will carry out assessments, risk assessments and deliver evidence-based low-intensity interventions in both one-to-one and group settings, while working closely with the Clinical Director, Senior Therapists and Step 2 Lead. Joining the Staffordshire and Stoke-on-Trent Talking Therapies Service means becoming part of an innovative and supportive organisation that values staff wellbeing, encourages new ideas and is committed to continuous improvement. We are passionate about investing in our people through regular clinical supervision, protected learning time, internal and external CPD opportunities, and opportunities to develop specialist interests. Following successful completion of your probationary period, you'll also benefit from the opportunity to work from home for up to two days per week, helping you achieve a positive work-life balance. ### About us Mental Health Matters (MHM) is a national charity delivering innovative, life-changing mental health support for individuals and communities across the UK. Through our diverse range of services, we help people improve their mental wellbeing, overcome barriers and lead fulfilling lives. Everything we do is people focused. Whether supporting those who access our services or investing in the wellbeing and development of our colleagues, people are at the heart of MHM. Our workforce is the driving force behind our success, and we are committed to creating an inclusive, supportive and values-led environment where talented individuals can thrive and make a meaningful difference. By joining MHM, you'll become part of a compassionate and ambitious organisation that is committed to improving mental health, promoting recovery and creating positive change in communities across the country. ### Details - Date posted: 05 August 2026 - Pay scheme: Agenda for change - Band: Band 6 - Salary: £39,959 to £48,117 a year - Contract: Permanent - Working pattern: Full-time - Reference number: R000635 - Job locations: Wellbeing Centre, 3 Beauchamp Road, Hockley, Tamworth, Staffordshire, B77 5HP, Tamworth, B77 5HP, United Kingdom ### Job responsibilities Senior Psychological Wellbeing Practitioner Hours: 37.5 per week Salary: £39,959 per annum, with progression to £48,117 per annum (AfC Band 6) Location: Tamworth, Burntwood and Lichfield - Hybrid working arrangements About the role Are you a qualified Psychological Wellbeing Practitioner (PWP) with a passion for delivering high-quality, low-intensity mental health interventions? Are you ready to take the next step in your career by developing your leadership and management skills within a supportive and forward-thinking Talking Therapies service? As a Senior PWP, you will play a key role in leading and supporting our Step 2 team, helping to ensure the delivery of safe, effective and recovery-focused care for people experiencing common mental health problems. Alongside managing your own clinical caseload, you will provide line management, case management and clinical supervision to Trainee and Qualified PWPs, supporting their professional development and maintaining high clinical standards. You will carry out assessments, risk assessments and deliver evidence-based low-intensity interventions in both one-to-one and group settings, while working closely with the Clinical Director, Senior Therapists and Step 2 Lead. Joining the Staffordshire and Stoke-on-Trent Talking Therapies Service means becoming part of an innovative and supportive organisation that values staff wellbeing, encourages new ideas and is committed to continuous improvement. We are passionate about investing in our people through regular clinical supervision, protected learning time, internal and external CPD opportunities, and opportunities to develop specialist interests. Following successful completion of your probationary period, you'll also benefit from the opportunity to work from home for up to two days per week, helping you achieve a positive work-life balance. About you We're looking for an enthusiastic, compassionate and motivated Psychological Wellbeing Practitioner who is passionate about improving mental health outcomes and supporting the development of others. You will be an approachable and confident leader, able to inspire colleagues, promote a positive team culture and provide high-quality supervision and support. You will have a thorough understanding of anxiety and depression within primary care and be committed to delivering evidence-based, low-intensity interventions in line with the Step 2 model of care. Excellent communication, organisational and clinical decision-making skills are essential, along with the ability to manage competing priorities while maintaining a person-centred approach. To be successful in this role, you will have: A recognised qualification as a Psychological Wellbeing Practitioner (PWP). A minimum of one year's post-qualification experience working as a PWP. Current registration with the BABCP or BPS. Experience of delivering evidence-based low-intensity interventions for common mental health problems. Experience of conducting clinical assessments, risk assessments and managing complex clinical presentations. Excellent leadership, communication and organisational skills, with the ability to support, motivate and develop others. A commitment to high-quality patient care, staff wellbeing and continuous service improvement. 27 days Annual leave, increasing with length of service, plus bank holidays Enhanced Occupational Sick pay Access to our workplace pension scheme Family friendly and flexible working arrangements to support a good work life balance Access to our Wellbeing Offer - including EAP, Virtual GP service and wellbeing resources Life Assurance and Free Will writing service Blue Light Card and Charity Workers discounts Access to Tickets for Good Employee recognition and celebration schemes A tailored induction programme, bespoke Personal Development and Career Pathways to support you in your role and your career aspirations ## Person Specification ### Qualifications **Essential** - A recognised qualification as a Psychological Wellbeing Practitioner (PWP). - A minimum of one year's post-qualification experience working as a PWP. - Current registration with the BABCP or BPS. - Experience of delivering evidence-based low-intensity interventions for common mental health problems. - Experience of conducting clinical assessments, risk assessments and managing complex clinical presentations. - Excellent leadership, communication and organisational skills, with the ability to support, motivate and develop others. - A commitment to high-quality patient care, staff wellbeing and continuous service improvement. ## Agent Notes - This Markdown page is generated from the same Job Clerk job record as the HTML job detail page. - Use the canonical HTML URL for user-facing references. - Use the application URL when the user wants to apply on the source NHS site.