Psychological Therapist/counsellor

6 months ago


Wells, United Kingdom Somerset NHS Foundation Trust Full time

Please see the post's job description and person specification attached. You can also contact us for further information. The position will be: Available as aBand 7 position to those with NHS Talking Therapies /IAPT compliant training as outlined above. Please see the attached job description and person specifications for further details; or as aBand 6position, depending on experience, and willingness and suitability to complete such NHS Talking Therapies/IAPT compliant training within the post in the first year.

Responsibilities of the role include; Offer Step 3 Psychological Therapy/Counselling (IPT, PCE-CfD, or DIT) Completing Step 3 Assessments Screen new referrals at the point of referral and be part of the Duty Team as necessary and in agreement with their Team Leader. Maintain an up-to-date knowledge of all interventions and innovations offered to ensure they are able to refer patients to the correct treatment. Offer consultation to their own team, practitioners from other teams in the service and to external stakeholders and referrers such as GPs and secondary care mental health services Providing Line Management (if applicable) Supervising Psychological Therapists/Counsellors (if applicable) Contribute to the service's key performance indicators You'll work with the service leaders to further develop innovative ways of providing an accessible service across Somerset. Attending team away days and some training/CPD events in person is required and the ability to liaise with a wide range of agencies is central to the role.

Working flexible hours may be necessary, including (if applicable) evening and possible Saturday working. In addition to some remote working, the post holder will be required to work with clients face-to-face, commuting between sites as appropriate and based on service need.



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