Senior Psychological Therapist

**Employer**: Health and Community Services

**Job number**: SOJ15081

**Closing date**: 11-Jul-2023

**Post requires 5 years residency**: No

**Post requires Criminal Records Bureau (CRB) clearance**: Yes - Enhanced

**Contract type**: Permanent

**Full time or part time**: Full Time

**Term time only**: No

**Working hours**: 37 Hours per Week

**Shift details**: N/A

**Salary**: 60931 - 67874 GBP per year

**Job summary**:
TT Jersey Talking Therapies are currently developing our workforce and it is an exciting time to join our team as a Senior Psychological Therapist.
We are looking for an experienced, enthusiastic and highly-motivated High-Intensity Therapist to join our well established service delivering the provision of low and high intensity therapies within the standards of the stepped care model at steps 2 and 3.
You will be expected to provide psychological treatment for common mental health problems at step 3 intensity and carry out other duties such as triage and provision of clinical supervision to low and high intensity colleagues, trainees, and other staff as required.We are looking for applicants who have enthusiasm for working in a primary care setting, who are adaptable, enjoy variety, and working independently as well as within a team context. We provide high quality supervision, a friendly and supportive work environment with an overall culture of energy, solution focus and excellence in both service delivery and commitment to staff wellbeing.You will receive regular clinical/management supervision and support from a Senior Clinician as well as benefit from peer support and guidance from other team members.Please note that the service offers face to face, telephone and video sessions to patients based on clinical need and patient preference. You will be expected to participate in extended hours clinics offered by the service which include some early morning and late evening clinics from 8.00 am to 8.00 pm on a weekly basis.
In order to be shortlisted for this post, applicants must be trained to post-graduate level training in clinical or counselling psychology or qualified in another core mental health profession (Nursing, Occupational therapy) plus a post graduate qualification or higher in a CBT-related approach. We want to recruit a diverse workforce, who are values driven, compassionate and have a desire to deliver high quality care every day. This is a rewarding role and there are a wide range of development and career progression opportunities.