Job summary
IAPT CBT Clinical Supervisor - Locally Based
You are invited to join a thriving service which is enlarging its team of Step 3 Clinical Supervisors. The Clinical Supervision Team provide individual clinical supervision for CBT practitioners, and both individual and group supervision for CBT trainees. As part of the team you will have input into CPD planning, overviewing and developing therapists clinical work and running clinical team meetings.
The Supervisors Team is supported with regular supervisors group meetings and individual supervision of supervision. Your own development will be enhanced with supervision, supervisors training and regular liaison with other staff (including those at step 2). You will build relations with the clinical leadership team in developing innovative positive clinical change, and helping the service achieve excellent client care.
Main duties of the job
In addition to providing clinical supervision (including case management) to Step 3 CBT clinicians you will ensure supervisees work safely and professionally, adhere to NICE guidelines and professional/service guidance. You will also be responsible for your own caseload (approximately 1 day per week), providing assessment and treatment for people presenting with common mental health problems, within an IAPT framework.
The Wellbeing service is an enhanced IAPT service, providing primary care assessment, advice and psychological interventions to people in Norfolk and Waveney aged 16 upwards, who want help with common mental health problems of anxiety and low mood. The service is delivered via a partnership between Norfolk & Suffolk Foundation Trust (NSFT), Mind and Relate. We deliver a bio-psycho-social model which includes psychological, employment and social interventions across the county. Our treatments are delivered face to face, by telephone, and online via video platforms, webinars and computerised CBT (cCBT).
About us
Norfolk and Waveney Wellbeing Service Strategy
Our Vision: To improve all aspects of people's lives in the community of Norfolk and Waveney through a service that people feel proud to be part of.
Our Mission: To be a locally and nationally recognised and well-respected IAPT service, that champions the bio-psycho-social model of health and wellbeing and holds the people of Norfolk and Waveney at the heart of everything we do.
Core Principles/Values:
- Creating an environment of respect, honesty, curiosity, learning, inclusivity and compassion
- Facilitate opportunities for the people of Norfolk and Waveney, including marginalised groups, to be involved in developing all aspects of our service.
- Create and utilise best practice
- Embracing staff and client experience, insight and data/information to inform all quality improvement
- Caring about everyone's experience of the service.
Job description
Job responsibilities
Main Duties:
- Provide individual clinical supervision to a specific group of CBT therapists and/or trainees
- Ensure caseload oversight of each supervisee including reviewing clinical outcomes and client experience.
- Lead clinically focussed team meetings with Step 3 clinicians.
- Contribute to the development of the clinical supervision strategy for Step 3 across the service.
- Contribute to the development of the CPD programme for Step 3 across the service.
- Take the lead on specific clinical service improvements in collaboration with other team members.
- Provide CBT to your own caseload of IAPT clients (approx. 1 day per week).
Applicants must hold full accreditation with the BABCP and will have experience of offering supervision to other therapists.
We are actively seeking to improve the diversity of the staff team to better reflect the community served and so welcome applications from all who are relevantly qualified. To find out more about NSFT and Wellbeing please visit our websites: www.nsft.nhs.uk and www.wellbeingnands.co.uk If you would like to know more about the role click the job description, then click APPLY to start your candidate experience today!
Applying and Interviews
Please find attached our Job Description and Person Specification, then if you feel you have what it takes to make a difference, click APPLY!
We can offer you the full range of NHS benefits and in addition:
- Flexible working hour
- FREE physio service
- Cycle scheme tax-free bikes and accessories
- Support with reaccreditation
- Post graduate training opportunities
- We will pay for your initial DBS check (excluding the annual update service charge of £13)
For more information about the role, or to arrange an informal discussion please contact Nicola Taylor, Lead Therapist (nicola.taylor@nsft.nhs.uk) or Ella Guy, Lead Therapist (gabriella.guy@nsft.nhs.uk).
Job description
Job responsibilities
Main Duties:
- Provide individual clinical supervision to a specific group of CBT therapists and/or trainees
- Ensure caseload oversight of each supervisee including reviewing clinical outcomes and client experience.
- Lead clinically focussed team meetings with Step 3 clinicians.
- Contribute to the development of the clinical supervision strategy for Step 3 across the service.
- Contribute to the development of the CPD programme for Step 3 across the service.
- Take the lead on specific clinical service improvements in collaboration with other team members.
- Provide CBT to your own caseload of IAPT clients (approx. 1 day per week).
Applicants must hold full accreditation with the BABCP and will have experience of offering supervision to other therapists.
We are actively seeking to improve the diversity of the staff team to better reflect the community served and so welcome applications from all who are relevantly qualified. To find out more about NSFT and Wellbeing please visit our websites: www.nsft.nhs.uk and www.wellbeingnands.co.uk If you would like to know more about the role click the job description, then click APPLY to start your candidate experience today!
Applying and Interviews
Please find attached our Job Description and Person Specification, then if you feel you have what it takes to make a difference, click APPLY!
We can offer you the full range of NHS benefits and in addition:
- Flexible working hour
- FREE physio service
- Cycle scheme tax-free bikes and accessories
- Support with reaccreditation
- Post graduate training opportunities
- We will pay for your initial DBS check (excluding the annual update service charge of £13)
For more information about the role, or to arrange an informal discussion please contact Nicola Taylor, Lead Therapist (nicola.taylor@nsft.nhs.uk) or Ella Guy, Lead Therapist (gabriella.guy@nsft.nhs.uk).
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- Professional qualification and BABCP accredittation as a CBT Therapist with two years post accreditation clinical experience
Desirable
- EMDR qualification/IAPT Supervision qualification
Experience
Essential
- Theoretical knowledge of CBT/Therapies and extensive experience in the application of appropriate models of practice, according to client need.
Desirable
- Substantial experience in managerial/clinical supervision of others casework, particularly in an IAPT context.
Experience
Essential
- Experience of working with a wide variety of patients whilst maintaining a high degree of professionalism in the face of highly emotive and distressing problems.
Desirable
- Substantial experience in teaching/training others.
Skills
Essential
- Ability to work autonomously and lead on innovative clinical and service developments.
Desirable
- Proven research and audit skills
Experience
Essential
- Ability to make judgements involving highly complex facts or situations, ability to exercise judgement in identifying and assessing complicated events or problems.
Knowledge
Essential
- Advanced knowledge of a range of CBT/Therapies evidence-based interventions used in the effective management of common mental health problems.
Desirable
- Developing knowledge of local wider systems and networks.
Knowledge
Essential
- Knowledge of psychosocial interventions.
Knowledge
Essential
- An understandng of the policies and guidelines both local and national eg, National Institute for Clinical Excellence Guidelines government initiative.
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- Professional qualification and BABCP accredittation as a CBT Therapist with two years post accreditation clinical experience
Desirable
- EMDR qualification/IAPT Supervision qualification
Experience
Essential
- Theoretical knowledge of CBT/Therapies and extensive experience in the application of appropriate models of practice, according to client need.
Desirable
- Substantial experience in managerial/clinical supervision of others casework, particularly in an IAPT context.
Experience
Essential
- Experience of working with a wide variety of patients whilst maintaining a high degree of professionalism in the face of highly emotive and distressing problems.
Desirable
- Substantial experience in teaching/training others.
Skills
Essential
- Ability to work autonomously and lead on innovative clinical and service developments.
Desirable
- Proven research and audit skills
Experience
Essential
- Ability to make judgements involving highly complex facts or situations, ability to exercise judgement in identifying and assessing complicated events or problems.
Knowledge
Essential
- Advanced knowledge of a range of CBT/Therapies evidence-based interventions used in the effective management of common mental health problems.
Desirable
- Developing knowledge of local wider systems and networks.
Knowledge
Essential
- Knowledge of psychosocial interventions.
Knowledge
Essential
- An understandng of the policies and guidelines both local and national eg, National Institute for Clinical Excellence Guidelines government initiative.
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. For further information visit the UK Visas and Immigration website (Opens in a new tab).
From 6 April 2017, skilled worker applicants, applying for entry clearance into the UK, have had to present a criminal record certificate from each country they have resided continuously or cumulatively for 12 months or more in the past 10 years. Adult dependants (over 18 years old) are also subject to this requirement. Guidance can be found here Criminal records checks for overseas applicants (Opens in a new tab).
UK Registration
Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see
NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).
Additional information
Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. For further information visit the UK Visas and Immigration website (Opens in a new tab).
From 6 April 2017, skilled worker applicants, applying for entry clearance into the UK, have had to present a criminal record certificate from each country they have resided continuously or cumulatively for 12 months or more in the past 10 years. Adult dependants (over 18 years old) are also subject to this requirement. Guidance can be found here Criminal records checks for overseas applicants (Opens in a new tab).
UK Registration
Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see
NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).
