Sessional DBT Therapist
Reference
PRI99327
Location
Priory Hospital Chelmsford, Stump Lane, Springfield, Essex, CM1 7SJ
Priory Group Division
Healthcare
Salary
Competitive
Hours
Sessional
Vacancy Type
Permanent - Part Time
Job Advert Location Description
Chelmsford is one of the UK’s leading treatment centres and is rated by former patients for its excellence, dedication and commitment, as well as producing outstanding treatment outcomes.
The hospital first opened in 1992 and since then, has established an excellent reputation for providing fast access to high quality treatment for a range of addictions as well as treatment for mental health difficulties. We also offer private autism assessments for adults and children, as well as attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) assessments for young people.
Chelmer Ward and The Lodge are private general psychiatry and addiction treatment facilities. We offer support to people in crisis with mental health issues, such as psychosis, mood disorders, personality disorders, anxiety and trauma. The ward has a multidisciplinary team consisting of experienced consultant psychiatrists, specialty doctors, mental health nurses and therapists, who provide person-centred care, in collaboration with the patient, to allow them to maximise their recovery journey.
Job Advert Role Description
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.
The DBT therapist post holder will liaise with the inpatient team and day care therapy team to ensure clear transitions into the DBT Skills programme overseeing assessment and pre-treatment process. The successful candidate will be part of the delivery of a highly specialist therapeutic service to those who require DBT intervention.
Desirable training: PGDip in DBT (British Isles DBT training)
Minimum required: Intensive training – DBT British Isles
As a member of our team, you will play a vital role in helping individuals on their journey towards healing and self-discovery
What we’d like to give you:
1. A competitive salary
2. Enhanced disclosure cost coverage
3. Comprehensive induction and commitment to ongoing training
4. Enhanced Maternity pay inline with NHS.
5. Up to 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays
6. Birthday Holiday - Your Birthday as an extra days annual leave
7. Online benefits and cashback rewards
8. Cycle to work scheme
9. Just Drive scheme
10. SMART Childcare Vouchers
11. SMART Pension option
Division DBS info
About us
As one of the UK’s leading providers of behavioural care and specialist support services, Priory promise a challenging and fulfilling career with the support of a world class organisation willing to invest in your development. Across our network of hospitals, residential care homes and supported living services, we are making a real and lasting difference to the lives of the people we support.
As part of our wider infection control efforts, and to meet our commissioner and customer requirements, we continue to record vaccination status for all colleagues and we therefore request that you disclose this information as part of your Pre-Employment checks. Your vaccination status will not affect any offer of employment and will be held in line with GDPR requirements. We thank you for your understanding.
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. Priory will cover the cost of a DBS check.
Closing Date
31/03/2025