FAQs
What is the job title for this position?
The job title is Psychological Wellbeing Practitioner Trainee - Band 4.
What type of training will I receive as a Trainee Psychological Wellbeing Practitioner?
You will undergo a 12-month training program that combines clinical competency development with academic and work-based learning in collaboration with Coventry & Warwickshire Partnership Trust and Coventry University.
What are the working hours for this role?
You will work full-time, attending university for 2 days a week and being at your placement for 3 days a week.
What is the salary band for this trainee position?
The salary band for this trainee position is Band 4.
What happens upon successful completion of the PWP training program?
Upon successful completion, trainees will progress to a permanent Band 5 Qualified Psychological Wellbeing Practitioner position within the service.
What are the specific communities served by this position?
The service caters to communities in Coventry, Rugby, North Warwickshire, South Warwickshire, and Solihull.
What is expected of trainees in terms of employment after completing the program?
Trainees are expected to work as a Qualified PWP for the service for at least 2 years after completing the training program.
What kind of support does the Trust offer for staff wellbeing?
The Trust offers wellbeing support including an in-house counselling service, external helplines, and various staff networks and support groups.
Are there opportunities for career development within this role?
Yes, there are excellent learning and development opportunities, including apprenticeship frameworks, internal training, and mentoring to support career progression.
Who can I contact for more information about the Trainee PWP role?
For further details or informal visits, you can contact Ameenah Sheik Mamode at ameenah.sheikmamode@covwarkpt.nhs.uk or call 07748623493.