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Prif leoliad
Primary Care Therapy Service
Gradd
Band 7
Contract
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Oriau
  • Llawnamser
  • Rhan-amser
37.5 awr yr wythnos
Cyfeirnod y swydd
364-A-7912
Cyflogwr
Essex Partnership University NHS Foundation Trust
Math o gyflogwr
NHS
Gwefan
Southend, Castlepoint & Rochford
Tref
Southend and Castlepoint & Rochford
Cyflog
£43,742 - £50,056 per annum
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09/07/2024 23:59

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Essex Partnership University NHS Foundation Trust logo

High Intensity (CBT) Therapist and HIT Psychotherapeutic Counsellor

Band 7

About Us

EPUT provides community health, mental health and learning disability services to support more than 3.2 million people living across Bedfordshire, Essex and Suffolk. Also:

  • We are among the largest employers in the in the East of England region, with more than 10,000 staff working across more than 200 sites.
  • We run the COVID-19 vaccination programme across mid and south Essex and Suffolk and north east Essex.

EPUT was formed on 1 April 2017 following the merger of North Essex Partnership University NHS Foundation Trust (NEP) and South Essex Partnership University NHS Foundation Trust (SEPT). A new leadership team was established at the Trust in 2020.

Our vision and values

Our Vision

“To be the leading health and wellbeing service in the provision of mental health and community care”.

Our Purpose

“We care for people every day. What we do together, matters”.

Our Values

  • We Care
  • We Learn
  • We Empower

Our strategic objectives

  • We will deliver safe, high quality integrated care services.
  • We will enable each other to be the best that we can.
  • We will work together with our partners to make our services better.
  • We will help our communities to thrive.

Our services

  • Mental Health Services
  • Community Health Services
  • Learning Disabilities Services
  • Social Care

Find out more about the services we offer in our service directory. 

Trosolwg o'r swydd

An opportunity exists for enthusiastic, qualified NHS Talking Therapies (NHS TT) compliant cognitive behavioural therapists or qualified psychotherapeutic counsellors with an NHS TT compliant qualification (PCE-CFD, DIT, IPT, Couples Therapy for Depression) and who share our passion for great patient care and making a difference,  to apply for roles within our busy  NHS TT service based in SE Essex. The post holders will work alongside a large team that includes psychological wellbeing practitioners, cognitive behavioural therapists, and primary care counsellors/therapists who provide a range of NICE approved therapeutic interventions for depression and anxiety disorders. This is a demanding but well supported position.

Prif ddyletswyddau'r swydd

The successful applicants will be accredited with a relevant professional body, have completed an approved NHS TT compliant training, be skilled and experienced in dealing with assessment and treatment provision of Step 3 interventions for clients presenting with depression and anxiety disorders, highly motivated with the ability to organise and prioritise their own workload.  Applicants working towards full accreditation can be considered and, if successful, there would be a requirement to complete accreditation within 12 months.  

Successful applicants will work with people with different cultural backgrounds and ages, using interpreters when necessary and should be committed to equal opportunities.

Gweithio i'n sefydliad

Therapy For You is an NHS TT primary care therapy service based in SE and NE Essex working from our own premises, GP surgeries and community settings. We deliver a range of services including self-help psycho educational courses, therapy groups,  online/digital therapeutic services and individual therapies including cognitive behavioural therapy (CBT), Dynamic Interpersonal Therapy (DIT), Interpersonal Therapy (IPT) and Eye Movement Desensitization Reprocessing (EMDR). The service works with adults presenting with mild, moderate and severe anxiety and depression.

We are committed to providing an out of hours service to the community and this involves working some evenings or Saturdays, typically 6-9pm or 9am-1pm respectively.  

Swydd ddisgrifiad a phrif gyfrifoldebau manwl

Therapists will  predominantly use Cognitive and/or Behavioural Therapy in line with the available evidence base as their main, or one of their main therapeutic models and have demonstrable experience of working in mental health services.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

 CLINICAL

  • Accept referrals via agreed protocols within the service
  • Assess clients for suitability for psychological therapies.
    Make decisions on suitability of new referrals, adhering to the department’s referral protocols, and refer unsuitable clients on to the relevant service or back to the referral agent as necessary.
  • Formulate, implement and evaluate therapy programmes for clients.
  • Adhere to an agreed activity contract relating to the number of client contacts offered, and clinical sessions carried out per week in order to minimise waiting times and ensure treatment delivery remains accessible and convenient.
  • Complete all requirements relating to data collection within the service and keep accurate records of all clinical activity in line with service protocols.
  • Attend clinical/managerial supervision on a regular basis as agreed with Manager.

Further details are available in the Job Description and Person Specification.

EPUT are looking for motivated staff who shares our Trust values of We Care, We Learn, We Empower. In return, EPUT can offer you a range of benefits and development including;

  • Season Ticket Loans
  • NHS discounts for staff
  • Excellent Training facilities and opportunities
  • Buying and Selling annual leave scheme
  • The opportunity to work bank shifts and expand knowledge and experience in other areas
  • Salary Sacrifice schemes including lease cars and Cycle to Work
  • Day One Flexible Employer, the Trust supports and actively encourages flexible working for all employees.  We offer many options and you are encouraged to ask the recruiting manager what is possible for this role.  If appointed, you will have the opportunity for a flexible working request from the first day of your employment.

 

Manyleb y person

Qualifications

Meini prawf hanfodol
  • Minimum postgraduate training in clinical/counselling psychology or an IAPT compliant psychological therapy model affording accreditation with a recognised professional body.
  • Registration/Accreditation (or accreditable) with the HCPC, UKCP, BACP or BABCP

Experience

Meini prawf hanfodol
  • Therapists will predominantly use Cognitive and/or Behavioural Therapy, DIT, IPT, PCE-CFD or couples counselling in line with the available evidence base as their main, or one of their main therapeutic models
  • Demonstrable experience of working in mental health services

Knowledge and Skills

Meini prawf hanfodol
  • Highly developed skills in the ability to communicate effectively, orally and in writing, complex, highly technical and/or clinically sensitive information to clients, their families, carers and other professional colleagues both within and outside the NHS
  • Demonstrates an understanding of anxiety and depression and related emotional problems and how it may present in clients.
  • Has received training (either formal of through experience) and carried out risk assessments within scope of practice

Bathodynnau ardystio / achredu cyflogwyr

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Enw
Laura Cocks
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Service Manager
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