CBT Therapist

Reference

PRI92870

Location

Wimbledon Park Clinic, 110 Arthur Road, Wimbledon, London, SW19 8AA

Priory Group Division

Healthcare

Salary

£38,000-£44,000 with BABCP Accreditation

Hours

37.5

Vacancy Type

Permanent - Full Time

Job Advert - Division Information

Providing quality, inspiring innovation and  delivering value is what we set out to achieve at Priory Healthcare. Enabling our patients with mental health illness to receive a truly integrated and holistic approach to their treatment, regardless of complexity or severity, thanks to the knowledge and expertise of our multidisciplinary clinical teams.

An exciting opportunity has arisen for a qualified CBT Therapist to join our team, facilitating therapy on a group and individual basis. This is primarily a Face to Face role but there may be some opportunities for some remote working. Candidates will have a recognised post graduate diploma in  CBT therapy and will be a fully accredited member of the BABCP. Applications from candidates working towards accreditation are welcomed with any salary offered reflecting their non-accredited status.

Opportunity Summary

We are seeking an experienced CBT Therapist to join a growing  Outpatient service at our Wimbledon Park Clinic Site. there may also be opportunities for some work at our  Out/Day  Patient Hospital in Roehampton. Our services treat a range of Mental Health disorders including Anxiety,  Depression, Trauma/PTSD, OCD and Phobias. Both sites offer  individual therapy and group therapy.     Reporting to the Outpatient Therapy Lead, the successful candidate will embed themselves as  a proactive and collaborative team member, actively delivering treatment and supporting the coordination/organisation of the service.

Main Responsibilities

The CBT  Therapist will work as part of an exciting and expanding service, with the following key responsibilities:

Liaise with all stakeholders to ensure patients receive the required treatment and that funding and relevant administration is in place.
Hold a caseload of patients and be prepared to deliver 1:1 and group therapy.
Engage in key working, supporting the patients with their onward treatment planning.
Liaise with the patients' Consultant Psychiatrist and keep them up to date with any changes or developments in the patients' treatment/care.
Work closely with the Therapy Lead and Therapy Business Manager to communicate upcoming entry point to referrers.
Comprehensive and accurate information recording, including risk assessment and clinical notes and communication with Medical/Psychiatric teams
Support Therapy Administration and the patients in ensuring funding is in place correctly for patients and seek support from the wider MDT with this as required.
Contribute to service development/improvement initiatives locally.
Be prepared to support the wider therapy team when cover is required in periods of leave/sickness.

Person Specification

The ideal candidate for this position will have successfully achieved accredited status with the BABCP  and will be confident in delivering both group and 1:1 therapy. Experience of case management/key working patients would be valuable.

Essential

Accreditation  with BABCP

Evidence of both group & 1:1 therapy delivery

Working as part of an MDT to deliver evidence based treatment

Confidence to  adapt to a changing patient population

 

Desirable

Experience of  Third Wave  CBT practice

EMDR  

Key working/Case management of patient care

Skills and Competencies
Essential

Ability to demonstrate ethical values and attitudes within a culture of equality and diversity

 

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.

Due to limits on sponsorship allocations, we are not currently in a position to offer sponsorship to new candidates for these roles, this remains under review.

Job Advert Location Description

About us
From education to hospitals, care homes and secure facilities, the Priory Group of Companies offers individually tailored, multidisciplinary treatment programmes for those with complex educational needs or requiring acute, long-term and respite mental healthcare.

The integrated strength of each service provides a seamless transition for the individual as they progress between higher and lower dependency care and across services. This unique approach ensures that every individual has the opportunity to achieve the best possible outcomes and quality of life with the Priory Group.

As 85% of our services are publicly funded and delivered in partnership with commissioners, our teams work with commissioning bodies across the country to provide transparent pricing models and evidence-based care programmes.

Disclosure
All roles will be subject to a successful disclosure at an appropriate level from the Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS), Access NI or Disclosure Scotland. We are an equal opportunities employer.

No agencies please

If you forward any CV’s to the Priory Group and you are not on the Priory Group PSL and have not been asked to work on the above role we will accept the CV as a gift.

Division DBS info

About us

From education to hospitals, care homes and secure facilities, the Priory Group of Companies offers individually tailored, multidisciplinary treatment programmes for those with complex educational needs or requiring acute, long-term and respite mental healthcare.

The integrated strength of each service provides a seamless transition for the individual as they progress between higher and lower dependency care and across services. This unique approach ensures that every individual has the opportunity to achieve the best possible outcomes and quality of life with the Priory Group.

As 85% of our services are publicly funded and delivered in partnership with commissioners, our teams work with commissioning bodies across the country to provide transparent pricing models and evidence-based care programmes.

Disclosure

All roles will be subject to a successful disclosure at an appropriate level from the Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS), Access NI or Disclosure Scotland. We are an equal opportunities employer.

No agencies please

If you forward any CV’s to the Priory Group and you are not on the Priory Group PSL and have not been asked to work on the above role we will accept the CV as a gift.

Job Description

Therapist.pdf

Closing Date

31/07/2024