FAQs
What qualifications do I need to apply for the Trainee Mental Health and Wellbeing Practitioner position?
Applicants should have completed a graduate degree, as you will be pursuing a graduate certificate or postgraduate certificate training in the role.
Is the training for this position funded?
Yes, the training is fully funded by the NHS.
What happens if I complete the training successfully?
If you pass the course, you will be eligible for a full-time qualified position with the Trust.
How long is the commitment required after qualifying?
You will need to commit to staying with the Trust for at least two years after you qualify.
Where are the positions located?
The positions are available in the Lincoln North and Grantham Integrated Place-based Teams.
Will I be working independently or in a team?
You will be working as part of a multi-disciplinary team under supervision.
Is there room for personal development in this role?
Yes, we offer a wide range of training and promotion opportunities in all professions.
How does the organization support staff wellbeing and morale?
The Trust has been rated highly in staff morale and offers flexible working options, active staff network groups, and focuses on promoting diversity and inclusion.
How can I contact someone for more information about the role?
You can contact Julian Smalec, the CBT Supervisor, at j.smalec@nhs.net or call 01522 421751 for further details or informal visits.
What kind of interventions will I be delivering in this role?
You will be delivering wellbeing-focused psychologically informed interventions for adults with severe mental health problems, both individually and in groups.