Job summary
- Main area
- Wellbeing IAPT services
- Grade
- Band 7
- Contract
- Permanent
- Hours
- Full time
- Flexible working
- Job ref
- 246-WBN6478999
- Employer
- Norfolk and Suffolk NHS Foundation Trust
- Employer type
- NHS
- Site
- Mariner house
- Town
- Suffolk
- Salary
- £43,742 - £50,056 gross per annum (pro rata)
- Salary period
- Yearly
- Closing
- 09/08/2024 23:59
- Interview date
- 26/08/2024
Employer heading
Step 3 Clinical CBT Supervisor NHS Talking Therapies Suffolk
Band 7
Norfolk and Suffolk NHS Foundation Trust provides child and adult mental health services, learning disability, wellbeing, older people's and eating disorder services across Norfolk and Suffolk.
At any one time, around 23,000 people in Norfolk and Suffolk are receiving care and attention from the Trust. We believe in whole life care - seeing people in the context of their whole lives, understanding the importance of good physical health, friends, family, spirituality, culture, home, work, education and a sense of purpose and achievement to experience good mental health.
Nearly 3,800 full and part-time practitioners care for our service users in hospitals, in the community and in their own homes, whilst an additional 1,400+ staff provide non-clinical support, including cleaning, catering, delivering supplies, ward administration, information technology, human resources and financial services.
We are committed to equality, diversity and inclusion and want to reflect the diversity of our local communities within our teams. We welcome applications from all talented individuals with the relevant qualifications, skills, knowledge and experience.
We are committed to delivering quality driven mental health services. Every individual makes a valuable contribution. We are proud of our staff who have been commended for the care they provide. Do you value working positively, respectfully and together? If so, we’d love you to join us!
We will consider flexible working arrangements for our roles, please indicate in your application if this is something you require
JOB DESCRIPTION/PERSON SPECIFICATION
Please read the job description/person specification carefully and ensure your application reflects the knowledge, skills and experience needed.
YOUR APPLICATION
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Job overview
An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Step 3 Clinical Supervisor with extensive experience of delivering CBT, to join our team. The post holder will be responsible for providing clinical supervision (including case management) to Step 3 clinicians, ensuring supervisees work safely and professionally, adhering to NICE guidelines and professional/service guidance. Applicants must hold full accreditation with the BABCP and will have experience of offering supervision to other therapists.
This permanent position is based in Suffolk (current circumstances may require home/remote working previously).
Main duties of the job
As part of the role you will also be involved in assisting the clinical leadership team in supporting and developing the High Intensity part of the service, and helping the service achieve its required key performance indicators. You will also be responsible for your own, small caseload, providing assessment and treatment for people presenting with common mental health problems, within the NHS Talking Therapies framework.
The service is delivered via a partnership between Norfolk & Suffolk Foundation Trust (NSFT) and third sector providers. 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 webinars, Skype and computerised CBT (cCBT).
Working for our organisation
Benefits
Benefits included with this role are:
- NHS pension
- a comprehensive in house & external training programmes
- career progression
- starting annual leave of 27 days per annum increasing to 33 days pa based on length of service (plus paid bank holidays)
- staff physio service
- NHS discounts and many more.
Here at NSFT we pride ourselves on being a welcoming, talented, friendly and supportive team who like nothing better than sharing their experiences and learning from each other.
Detailed job description and main responsibilities
The Wellbeing service is a NHS Talking Therapies programme, providing primary care assessment, advice and psychological interventions to people in Suffolk, who want help with common mental health problems of anxiety and low mood.
The clinical supervision (including case management) of Step 3 clinicians within the NHS Talking Therapies . The post holder will ensure supervisees work safely and professionally, adhering to NICE guidelines and professional/service guidance.
The post holder will be responsible for their own, small caseload. This will involve the assessment and appropriate treatment of people presenting with mental health problems, working within the NHS Talking Therapies team.
This vacancy will be currently predominately home working with bases in Ipswich and Bury St Edmunds working across Suffolk. Interventions are largely being delivered remotely from home and there will be an expectation for the postholder to continue with this mode of treatment alongside face to face clinics.
Please find attached our Job Description and Person Specification for more detail on your Key Accountabilities, then if you feel you have what it takes to make a difference in your local communities, click APPLY!
Interview date is 19th August 2024. You will be contacted via email and invited to book a time. We are working hard to maintain usual recruitment process however please be aware that you to be interviewed via Skype/Microsoft Teams/Zoom rather than in person.
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Person specification
Experience
Essential criteria
- Theoretical knowledge of CBT/Therapies and extensive experience in the application of appropriate models of practice, according to client needs
Desirable criteria
- Substantial experience in managerial/clinical supervision of others casework, particularly in an IAPT context
Qualifications
Essential criteria
- Professional qualification and registration in a recognised mental health profession BABCP accreditation as a CBT/Therapist (may have been gained following successful completion of High Intensity Therapist Training)
Desirable criteria
- IAPT Supervision qualification.
Skills
Essential criteria
- Ability to make judgements involving highly complex facts or situations, ability to exercise judgement in identifying and assessing complicated events or problems
Employer certification / accreditation badges
Applicant requirements
You must have appropriate UK professional registration.
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975 (Amendment) (England and Wales) Order 2020 and it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service.
Documents to download
Further details / informal visits contact
- Name
- Vicky Knights
- Job title
- Team Lead
- Email address
- [email protected]
- Additional information
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