Wellbeing Practitioner – WISHH
- Posted by Bradford District and Craven Mind on 1st September 2026
- £14.46 per hour
- Part time
- Bradford
About Us
Bradford District and Craven Mind is a thriving, independent mental health charity with a clear purpose to promote positive mental wellbeing and empower and help people experiencing issues with their mental health to manage and work towards recovery and fulfilment.
We do this through:
- Building community and individual resilience for better mental wellbeing
- Providing early intervention advice and support
- Supporting people in crisis
- Empowering and helping people to recover and sustain improved wellbeing
Join us and you’ll receive:
- 25 days annual leave per year, rising to 28 days with length of service plus bank holidays
- Up to two additional leave days to use each year to support your wellbeing.
- Flexible working opportunities to support work-life balance, including hybrid and remote working where suitable for the role.
- Simply Health Cash Plan to claim back on personal health costs including dental, optical, prescriptions, physiotherapy and more.
- Employee Assistance Service including 24/7 confidential mental health support and access to structured therapy sessions.
- Generous pension scheme and employer contribution to help you plan for a secure future.
- Discount schemes including Company Shop and Blue Light Card.
- Excellent personal development opportunities including access to Clinical Supervision.
- Enhanced sick pay after your six-month probation.
- Accredited employer with Mindful Employer, Disability Confident and Real Living Wage.
- Generous death in service/life assurance benefit
Role Purpose
Join us in making a meaningful impact! We’re seeking a dedicated wellbeing practitioner to work on our WISHH service, supporting people of all ages across Bradford District & Craven to improve their mental health and stay well. We currently have part-time hours available.
Role Description
Role Outcomes
- Provide one-to-one telephone and face-to-face support to clients from a variety of backgrounds with varying degrees of mental health difficulties.
- Have a good understanding of support services across the district and signpost/complete onward referrals to relevant services for people to access additional support.
- Complete individual needs assessments, risk assessments and outcome measures with people we support
- Develop person-centred support plans to help individuals stay well
- Record information electronically and maintain up to date records
- Work effectively with colleagues
- Motivate and encourage people to take steps to achieve positive change in their lives
- Promote equity, diversity and inclusion through your work
- Commit to self-development and undertake any training required to fulfil your role
- Undertake any other reasonable duties as required to ensure the smooth running of Bradford District and Craven Mind
- Participate in individual and group supervision and internal/external staff development including mandatory training related to the role
- Attend and input to regular team meetings
- Understand and comply with all Bradford District and Craven Mind policies and procedures
- Work in alignment with the aims, objectives, and core values of Bradford District and Craven Mind
How to Apply
How to apply:
- Please click the ‘Apply for this job’ button and follow the steps to fill out the application form.
- Upload your CV and a cover letter showing how your experience and skills match the Job Description and Person Specification.
- We’re unable to provide feedback to applicants who are not shortlisted.
- We are committed to safeguarding vulnerable children and adults. All successful candidates will need to apply for a Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check and a right to work in the UK check.
Job Details
- Hours: 8 hours per week
- Closing Date: 13/09/2026
- Payment Schedule: Weekly
- Job Salary: £14.46 per hour
- Contact Name: BDCMind
- Contact Email: people@mindinbradford.org.uk
- Interview Date: 21/09/2026
About Bradford District and Craven Mind
Bradford District and Craven Mind is your local, independent mental health charity. We have a rich history spanning more than 30 years of delivering person-focused mental health support. We help people of all ages across Bradford District and Craven.
We are an independent registered charity that is affiliated with national Mind but we rely on our own resources to provide local services.
Our services are tailored to our local population and can be accessed over the phone, online and face-to-face. Support is free to individuals and available every day of the year to anyone who needs help with their mental health and wellbeing.
We offer support to everyone in our communities helping people of all ages at each step of their mental health journey from early intervention through to crisis support and recovery.
- 28 Kenburgh House
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