Senior High Intensity CBT Therapist

Job summary

Are you a CBT therapist looking to get your career back on track?

Would like further training and development in CAT, MBCT, IPT, EMDR and Couple Therapy?

Would you like to join a service that has a strong staff wellbeing support and reflective practice sessions?

If so then we would love to talk to you to help put a structured career path in place for you in our expanding service!!

italk is an exciting, transformative, and expanding psychological therapies service and is looking to recruit High Intensity CBT Therapists.

We are part of Southern Health NHS Foundation Trust and are commissioned by North Hampshire, West Hampshire, South East Hampshire and Fareham & Gosport CCGs to deliver the IAPT service across Hampshire.

We are a strong partnership service; comprised of a collaboration between Southern Health NHS Foundation Trust and Solent Mind charity. We strive to deliver a high quality, evidence-based, service user-centred therapy service, to the population of Hampshire. We are looking to employ High Intensity CBT Therapists to deliver high quality therapeutic interventions to our local residents.

We are developing our Long-Term Health Conditions pathway and working with those who also present with physical health related problems both individually and through our emerging group programmes; this offers those who work with our team plenty of opportunities to enhance their job satisfaction by learning more about this area and developing skills.

Main duties of the job

You will provide a combination of face to face and online based high intensity cognitive behavioural therapy (CBT) in line with NICE guidance. We value training and qualifications in other high intensity therapies and will support those wishing to develop their careers by training in other recognised modalities.

You will work with clients who present with a range of complex anxiety disorders, post-traumatic stress disorder and depression related problems at step 3 for which CBT is demonstrated to be clinically effective, carrying out face to face, telephone and web camera assessments as part of their caseload and in accordance with service needs and demands. Where appropriate provide supervision to the Band 6 Psychological Therapy staff.

This vacancy is offered as a permanent contract; however, we are happy to talk flexible working hours. There is an expectation that all clinical staff offer two late evening clinics per week (12pm until 8pm). We have vacancies within our Hampshire locality teams. The post holder will be based in the Basingstoke & Alton team.

If you have any further questions, please contact Jamie Pratt or Eilyn Baltodano, Clinical Manager(s) on 07557 064 627/ 07917087439 for an informal discussion.

About us

Are you committed to providing remarkable care and service?

Are you passionate about helping people and want to make a difference every day?

We want to meet you!

Southern Health is one of the largest Foundation Trusts in the UK, specialising in mental health, adult and child community health and learning disabilities. We are committed to promoting the welfare and safeguarding of children, young people and adults at risk of abuse and neglect through our 6,500 strong workforce.

Southern Health has over 300 sites across the county and we serve 1.5 million people throughout all stages of their lives. Our aim is to work alongside the people we support (and our health and care partners) to deliver the best possible care and constantly improve.

Here at SHFT we have so much to be proud of:

• Working as a team and supporting each other, we put patients and our staff at the heart of everything we do.
• We have a skilled and diverse workforce and are committed to our staff development, offering bespoke training packages, leadership pathways and career opportunities.
• We offer a variety of benefits such as an amazing pension scheme, generous annual leave, Childcare Choices scheme, many discounts (Blue Light card, The Company Shop, NHS Staff Discounts, cycle to work scheme) and much more.

Come to work with us, together we will provide outstanding treatment and care to improve lives.

Employer details

Employer name

Southern Health NHS Foundation Trust

Address

Basepoint Basingstoke

Unit 23, Stroudley Road

Basingstoke

Hampshire

RG24 8UP

Employer's website

https://www.southernhealth.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)

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Employer details

Employer name

Southern Health NHS Foundation Trust

Address

Basepoint Basingstoke

Unit 23, Stroudley Road

Basingstoke

Hampshire

RG24 8UP

Employer's website

https://www.southernhealth.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)

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