Mind in the City, Hackney and Waltham Forest – low intensity practitioner

An exciting opportunity to join our psychological therapies IAPT service as a low intensity practitioner, working primarily with the local African Caribbean Heritage (ACH) community. You'll help us screen new referrals into our service, deliver group based interventions and guided self-help psychoeducational sessions.

What you'll do

In this role you'll:

• Be responsible for screening new referrals into our service
• Deliver a low intensity step 2 provision within our specialist pathway for African Caribbean communities
• Offer primarily group-based interventions, guided self-help, psychoeducational sessions, brief one-to-one interventions and supporting digital therapies

About you

We're looking for someone with:

• Ability to motivate people to engage in self-help activities
• Ability to offer various pathway options and promote client autonomy
• Knowledge of social care and the issues of supporting people with a range of mental health issues, including risk assessment
• Experience of delivering group-based interventions

How to apply

For more information about the role, and the benefits of working for us, click apply now at the top of this page. This will take you through to the Mind in the City, Hackney and Waltham Forest website.