Our Talking Therapies service is expanding, and looking for practitioners and therapists to join the team.

At Mersey Care NHS Foundation Trust, we provide a Talking Therapies service across Halton, Knowsley, Liverpool and St Helens. With such a wide geographical footprint, we are able to offer a diverse range of rewarding career paths within this service – would you like to be part of the team?

Here are the roles we are currently recruiting to:

We are looking to find an enthusiastic and motivated Senior Psychological Wellbeing Practitioner (Senior PWP) to join our step 2 leadership team at Talking Therapies Liverpool. Apply now, closes 12 May 2024.

Applicants must be suitably qualified and experienced to specifically deliver step 2 / Psychological Wellbeing Practitioner work within an Talking Therapies service, with evidence of having completed a Talking Therapies improved low-intensity CBT course with at least one year post-qualification experience. 

Talking Therapies Liverpool is the provider of Talking Therapies primary care psychological therapies across the City of Liverpool and this vacancy here is for three Senior PWP (band 6) positions. The role is a permanent post and across multiple sites. 

Applications would be welcomed from existing Senior PWPs wishing to broaden their Talking Therapies experience, as well as qualified PWPs who have experience of delivering supervision / supporting colleagues within a Talking Therapies environment.

The successful candidate will work alongside Team Leads, other Senior PWPs, and within the wider Talking Therapies Liverpool leadership structure to ensure support and guidance is given to the step 2 workforce and the needs of the patients of Talking Therapies Liverpool serves are being met.

A little bit about Talking Therapies:

NHS Talking Therapies (formerly known as Improving Access to Psychological Therapies, IAPT) are effective and confidential treatments delivered by fully trained and accredited NHS practitioners. They can help with common mental health problems like stress, anxiety and depression and can be accessed for free on the NHS.

Find out more about our Talking Therapies service.