Psychosexual Therapist

**Post**: 0.32wte/12hrs Band 8A Psychosexual Therapist (COSRT accredited)

**Base**: Lance Burn Medical Centre Salford

Following the recent transfer of Salford sexual health services to the Northern (MFT), we are keen to recruit an experienced psychosexual therapist who will work with Salford Sexual Health services providing specialised assessment and treatment for all forms of sexual dysfunction (with both physical and psychological factors). The postholder will be based with the Northern at their Salford Base and work alongside key MDT professionals in providing high quality care to those with identified psychosexual difficulties.

GMMH are the host trust in recruiting/employing psychosexual therapists, via an agreement with MFT. You will be employed by GMMH and will receive support and supervision from a small team of experienced psychosexual therapists in GMMH.

Role will include assessment, formulation and intervention of psychosexual difficulties, drawing on the established evidence base.

Provision of consultation to the wider MDT around psychosexual difficulties/presentations

Contributing to MDT approaches

Provision of supervision, as well as training/teaching where appropriate

Participating in relevant departmental meetings around the delivery and evaluation of services, as well as improvements.

Greater Manchester Mental Health (GMMH) Foundation Trust employs over 6,400 members of staff, who deliver services from more than 160 locations.

We provide inpatient and community-based mental health care for people living in Bolton, the city of Manchester, Salford, Trafford and the borough of Wigan, and a wide range of specialist mental health and substance misuse services across Greater Manchester, the north west of England and beyond.

Greater Manchester is one of the world's most innovative, original and exciting places to live and work. From the beauty of the surrounding countryside to the heart of the vibrant inner city with great shopping, entertainment and dining options.

Wherever you go you will experience a great northern welcome with people famed for their warmth, humour and generosity.

Our people enjoy their work, have opportunities to learn and develop their skills and are encouraged to generate new ideas that improve care for our service users

See attached detailed job description and person specification:
Staff benefits

Pay Enhancements - 30% additional for Evenings (8pm onwards) and Saturdays and 60% additional for Sundays and Bank holidays.

27 days annual leave plus bank holidays rising to 29 after 5 years and 33 days after 10 years

Excellent pension

Cycle to work scheme

Salary sacrifice car scheme

Wellbeing programme

Blue Light Card Discounts