Clinical Psychologist/CBT Psychotherapist
This is an exciting opportunity for a Clinical Psychologist or CBT therapist to join the Mental Health Rehabilitation Service as we launch Community Rehabilitation in North Kent. We welcome applications from both newly qualified or experienced therapists. Community Rehabilitation supports people with mental health problems live a full and active life within their family & community, working in partnership with Social Care, Housing and Voluntary Community and Social Enterprise (VCSE) sector. As a key member of the multi-disciplinary team, you will be responsible for offering high-quality psychological treatments (individual & group) and family interventions. Case consultation and joint work with team members will also be an expectation. You will have plenty of scope and support to develop your own practice, whilst providing a highly professional service to people with psychosis and their families.
Main duties of the job
* To be responsible for the systematic provision of Psychological Therapies or interventions.
* To undertake high quality direct and indirect specialist psychology interventions (including CBT/CBTp & family Interventions).
* To work collaboratively as part of the multi-professional team and enhance the therapeutic practice of the team.
* At KMPT, we are serious about diversity and about inclusion, and we are working hard to build this into our DNA. We warmly welcome applications for any of our roles from people from diverse backgrounds, and we are proactively encouraging applications from under-represented communities for our more senior roles, like this one.
Detailed job description and main responsibilities
Candidates must hold a postgraduate Qualification in Clinical Psychology/CBT, hold HCPC or BABCP registration, and have experience of working with adults with mental health problems. Please refer to the attached job description for full details of the role or please contact us to discuss further.
Person specification
Qualifications
* Postgraduate qualification in CBT/doctorate in Psychology.
* BABCP/HCPC.
* Additional training.
Experience
* Years of Experience.
* Experience in AMH/Severe MH Problems/psychosis.
* Experience in CBT/other modalities.
* Experience in MDT working.
* Experience in groupwork/family work.
* Knowledge of recovery & social inclusion/rehab policies.
* Audit/service evaluation/research.
KMPT Staff Benefits:
NHS pension scheme: Your employer pays 20.6% towards your pension and life assurance benefits.
Annual leave for Agenda for Change: 27 days for full time or pro rata if part time. After 5 years NHS service: 29 days full time or pro rata if part time. After 10 years NHS service: 33 days full time or pro rata if part time. Plus bank holidays, that's up to 41 days - more than 8 weeks paid time off!
Flexible working: Covers job share, term time working, flexible shifts etc. Just ask and we will try to help.
Staff Support: KMPT offers a face-to-face counselling service for any issues not just work-related problems.
Learning and Development opportunities: In addition to the mandatory subjects, there are a number of leadership, management and staff topic areas, including coaching and mentoring.
Full-time Permanent position.
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