Psychological Wellbeing Practitioner | Cambridgeshire and Peterborough NHS Foundation Trust
| Posting date: | 24 April 2026 |
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| Salary: | Not specified |
| Additional salary information: | £32,073 - £39,043 per annum pro rata |
| Hours: | Part time |
| Closing date: | 24 May 2026 |
| Location: | Cambridge, CB1 4PX |
| Company: | Cambridgeshire and Peterborough NHS Foundation Trust |
| Job type: | Permanent |
| Job reference: | 7962619/310-ASMH-7874527-A |
Summary
Cambridgeshire and Peterborough NHS Foundation Trust (CPFT) is an established provider of the national programme for Talking Therapies. The service provides stepped care treatment for people with mild, moderate and severe common mental health problems such as anxiety and depression.
An exciting opportunity has arisen for 3 Qualified Psychological Wellbeing Practitioners (PWPs) to join NHS Cambridge and Peterborough Talking Therapies on a permanent contract at various bases across Cambridgeshire and Peterborough.
We have some flexibility about locations which can be agreed with candidiates.
This post requires a combination of office based and working from home days
Staff will hold a caseload of Step 2 patients and provide a combination of in-person treatment, remote and group based treatments with patients presenting with mild to moderate mental health problems.
The will work using telephone, and video calling patients as required.
The work will involve both assessment (Suitability Assessments) in order to determine patient suitability and step as well as treatment for patients.
Cambridgeshire and Peterborough NHS Foundation Trust is a health and social care organisation dedicated to providing high-quality care with compassion to improve the health and wellbeing of the people we care for, as well as supporting and empowering them to lead a fulfilling life.
Our clinical teams deliver many NHS services, not only via inpatient and primary care settings, but also within the community. These services include children's, adult and older people's mental health, forensic and specialist mental health, learning disabilities, primary care and liaison psychiatry, substance misuse, social care, research and development.
To achieve our goal, we look to recruit high-calibre candidates who share our vision and values. As an equal opportunities employer, we encourage applications from all sectors of the community, particularly from under-represented groups including people with long term conditions and members of our ethnic minority and LGBTQ+ communities.
Please be advised we reserve the right to close adverts earlier than the closing date should we receive sufficient applications.
Regrettably, we cannot offer sponsorship for all our job roles. If you apply for a role that we cannot offer sponsorship for, unfortunately, your application form will be rejected from the process.
For further information on CPFT, please visit our website at www.cpft.nhs.uk
Please refer to the attached job description and person specification for full details of responsibilities.
• Maintain standards of practice according to the employer and any regulating bodies
• To deliver assessments, individual and group based treatments at step 2 using video calling, phone and in-person
• To attend appropriate supervision groups as agreed by clinical lead / team leader.
• Ensure all aspects of confidentiality relating to both the service and individuals are always maintained
• Attend agreed regular clinical and managerial supervision in line with the trust’s policies and guidelines.
• Ensure all staff are aware of professional standards expected in the service
• To participate in Trust’s appraisal, performance management framework and ensure adherence to Clinical Governance policies.
• To contribute to the development and maintenance of the highest professional standards of practice.
This advert closes on Sunday 10 May 2026