Senior Psychological Wellbeing Practitioner
LocationLeigh, England, United Kingdom
Posted At3/16/2026
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Description
Wigan Talking Therapies - Band 6 Senior Psychological Wellbeing Practitioner- 9 Month Fixed Term Contract Maternity cover.
An exciting opportunities has arisen for a full time Senior Psychological Wellbeing Practitioner within Wigan Talking Therapies. This opportunity will enable the successful applicant to work alongside the leadership team of a high performing Talking Therapy service while being supported and supervised by senior staff.
Wigan Talking Therapies has a history of high performance within the talking therapy sector and a reputation for providing various opportunities for staff to develop professionally. Additionally, there is a strong commitment to maintaining and supporting staff wellbeing. We pride ourselves on clinical excellence and provide high quality supervision and guidance.
Situated in the North West of England, the service covers the Wigan area, and affords good transport links to both Manchester and beyond.
The post holder will support the delivery of the Psychological Wellbeing Practitioner (PWP) delivered interventions within Wigan Talking Therapies. The role will offer opportunity to influence the development of Step 2 provision and develop innovative ways of meeting relevant population needs. There will be scope for audit, evaluation, networking and liaising with the wider health and social care system including voluntary agencies.
The clinical aspect of the role will include 1:1 sessions (remote and face to face), screening, C-CBT, group work and telephone assessment with patients with common mental health problems. The successful applicant will be required to work one evening per week.
Greater Manchester Mental Health (GMMH) Foundation Trust employs over 6,400
An exciting opportunities has arisen for a full time Senior Psychological Wellbeing Practitioner within Wigan Talking Therapies. This opportunity will enable the successful applicant to work alongside the leadership team of a high performing Talking Therapy service while being supported and supervised by senior staff.
Wigan Talking Therapies has a history of high performance within the talking therapy sector and a reputation for providing various opportunities for staff to develop professionally. Additionally, there is a strong commitment to maintaining and supporting staff wellbeing. We pride ourselves on clinical excellence and provide high quality supervision and guidance.
Situated in the North West of England, the service covers the Wigan area, and affords good transport links to both Manchester and beyond.
The post holder will support the delivery of the Psychological Wellbeing Practitioner (PWP) delivered interventions within Wigan Talking Therapies. The role will offer opportunity to influence the development of Step 2 provision and develop innovative ways of meeting relevant population needs. There will be scope for audit, evaluation, networking and liaising with the wider health and social care system including voluntary agencies.
The clinical aspect of the role will include 1:1 sessions (remote and face to face), screening, C-CBT, group work and telephone assessment with patients with common mental health problems. The successful applicant will be required to work one evening per week.
Greater Manchester Mental Health (GMMH) Foundation Trust employs over 6,400
members of staff, who deliver services from more than 160 locations.
We provide inpatient and community-based mental health care for people living in Bolton, the city of Manchester, Salford, Trafford and the borough of Wigan, and a wide range of specialist mental health and substance misuse services across Greater Manchester, the north west of England and beyond.
Greater Manchester is one of the world's most innovative, original and exciting places to live and work. From the beauty of the surrounding countryside to the heart of the vibrant inner city with great shopping, entertainment and dining options.
Wherever you go you will experience a great northern welcome with people famed for their warmth, humour and generosity.
Our people enjoy their work, have opportunities to learn and develop their skills and are encouraged to generate new ideas that improve care for our service users.
For further details / informal visits contact: Name: Joanne Henderson Job title: Clinical Lead Email address: Joanne.Henderson@gmmh.nhs.uk Telephone number: 0161 271 0190
We provide inpatient and community-based mental health care for people living in Bolton, the city of Manchester, Salford, Trafford and the borough of Wigan, and a wide range of specialist mental health and substance misuse services across Greater Manchester, the north west of England and beyond.
Greater Manchester is one of the world's most innovative, original and exciting places to live and work. From the beauty of the surrounding countryside to the heart of the vibrant inner city with great shopping, entertainment and dining options.
Wherever you go you will experience a great northern welcome with people famed for their warmth, humour and generosity.
Our people enjoy their work, have opportunities to learn and develop their skills and are encouraged to generate new ideas that improve care for our service users.
For further details / informal visits contact: Name: Joanne Henderson Job title: Clinical Lead Email address: Joanne.Henderson@gmmh.nhs.uk Telephone number: 0161 271 0190