Psychological wellbeing practitioner
| Posting date: | 04 February 2026 |
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| Salary: | Not specified |
| Additional salary information: | Negotiable |
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 28 February 2026 |
| Location: | London, SE1 0HF |
| Company: | NHS Jobs |
| Job type: | Permanent |
| Job reference: | E0216-26-0002 |
Summary
Why Oviva? Our goal is a healthier future for everyone. That's why we help people with weight-related illnesses through the most accessible and effective therapy. We offer digital programmes designed to support people with weight-related conditions, including obesity, prediabetes, type 2 diabetes, and hypertension. While weight loss is the main goal for many of the people we support, our approach isn't just about the numbers on the scales it's about improving your health, self-confidence, and quality of life. Our proven strategy has helped us become award-winning and the largest digital health provider treating diet-related conditions in Europe. We operate within the healthcare systems to give people access to the medical care they need. We are rapidly expanding across Europe, including the UK, Switzerland, Germany and now Poland. You will be joining an organization that has treated almost 1 million people to date and is continuing to scale up. The role Oviva has been commissioned to provide a specialist Tier 3 weight management service for people living with complex obesity and are looking for a psychological wellbeing practitioner (PWP) to grow our current psychology team. You will work alongside the psychology and dietetics teams. This is an exciting opportunity for a PWP with weight management experience and/or eating disorders experience to be involved in the delivery of a service incorporating a mixed clinical approach. The service offers a comprehensive multi-disciplinary team (MDT) approach, combining consultant-led care with specialist dietetics, clinical and health psychology, as well as leveraging technology to improve participant access and outcomes. The psychology service provides psychological therapy to participants, to aid motivation and success towards their weight management goals. You will be using technology, such as our Oviva app and telephone coaching to provide care remotely and monitor / review patients progress in collaboration with the MDT. You will be using theoretical principles from CBT and ACT. Whilst it is important to be able to work autonomously in a weight management setting, you will receive comprehensive training. You will also have access to clinical supervision and support from the Clinical Lead for Psychology or another psychologist in the team. What we offer The opportunity to make a meaningful impact in revolutionizing healthcare Exciting and rewarding role in the high-growth environment Training and development opportunities, with a personal learning allowance We embrace flexibility & remote working We provide a home working allowance to enable you to set up your workspace in a way which suits you Competitive Salary & company pension Enhanced Maternity, Paternity & adoption leave Having a culture that people want to work in, is very important to us. We do this by keeping our values at the forefront of everything we do: We put the patient first, We empower our teams, We make it happen Oviva is passionate about creating an inclusive culture that encourages, supports and celebrates the diverse voices of our employees. We are a truly inclusive place to work, where everyone can be themselves and everyone is welcome. We welcome and encourage applicants from all backgrounds and identities, including but not limited to race, ethnicity, gender, sexual orientation, age, ability, religion, and socioeconomic status. We actively seek out candidates who bring a unique perspective to help us build a stronger, more inclusive team. We're Proud to be a Disability Confident Employer Ready to make a difference? Join us in transforming digital healthcare. Apply today!