Occupational Health Psychotherapist

2 months ago

Gillingham, Kent, United Kingdom Medway NHS Foundation Trust Full time
About the Role

We are seeking an experienced Occupational Health Psychotherapist to join our team at Medway NHS Foundation Trust. As a key member of our Occupational Health department, you will play a vital role in providing specialist psychotherapy input to our staff, ensuring they receive the best possible support to maintain their health and wellbeing.

Key Responsibilities
  • Contribute to strategies and plans to ensure swift and appropriate psychological support for staff, including following staff safety incidents.
  • Understand the needs of staff in different settings and conceptualise innovative strategies to aid delivery of support and assist the Trust in promoting and maintaining the health of staff.
  • Contribute to the on-going development of the service, providing clinical expertise and collaboration with the multi-disciplinary team.
  • Draw on a full range of psychotherapy theories to aid assessment, formulation and intervention relevant to this client group.
  • Work to policies and align with promoting equality and diversity in the workplace.
  • Support and assist the OH team to deliver the workload in an effective manner.
  • Represent the department during area visits and campaigns and other agency forums when required.
  • Actively take part in and support Directorate initiatives and issues.
  • Use clinical skills and knowledge to provide specialist advice and support to peer group staff, clients and service managers.
  • Act as a clinical expert and positive role model for all staff.
  • Provide professional leadership, advice and guidance to nursing and non-nursing staff, within the nursing environment and foster collaborative partnerships with other disciplines.
  • Lead in the development of clinical standards ensuring these are set, embedded and monitored in accordance with the needs of the service in conjunction with the senior OH team.
  • Monitor agreed quality improvement metrics to support compliance with local and external practice standards NHS Plus, cold chain monitoring etc.
  • Support the Senior OH Advisor in ensuring that workload is prioritised and managed effectively.
  • Participate in audit and research programmes appropriate to the advancement of the service as required.
  • Act and lead on designated clinical pathways for improvement.
  • With senior staff, identify and minimise clinical and non-clinical risk issues reporting to the senior team.
  • Implementation of action plans to address areas which fall below acceptable standards.
  • To always act in a professional manner in accordance with the NMC guidelines. Safe, efficient and effective administration of medicines in accordance with the NMC guidelines.
  • Ensure that accurate and legible client records are kept in line with professional and legal requirements, paper and electronic.
  • Promote and maintain effective working relationships and communications with Consultants, medical staff, nurse colleagues and other multi-agency professionals.
Person Specification
  • Registered with a recognised accrediting body, such as HCPC, UKCP, BABCP, BACP.
  • Post registration qualifications in specific therapy interventions eg CBT.
  • On-going professional development.
  • Quality Improvement tools and audit.
  • Risk management Issues.
  • Key issues and development in staff psychological wellbeing.
  • Significant post registration experience in a variety of primary and secondary care clinical settings.
  • Significant experience at Band 6 or above in area of practice.
  • Data driven experience of running programmes.
  • Ability to think clearly in situations of high levels of emotion and stress and contain anxiety without recourse to premature action.
  • IT skills especially use of data to analyse trends and formulate activity.
About Us

Medway NHS Foundation Trust is a leading healthcare provider in the UK, committed to delivering high-quality patient care and services. We are proud of our values, which include being bold, every person counts, sharing and open, and together. We are committed to endorsing diversity, multiculturalism, and inclusion, and our policies ensure that all applicants are treated fairly at every stage of the recruitment process.

We are looking for creative, skilled people to join our Transformation Team and further support us on our journey to deliver the best possible care to our patients. If you have the ambition and vision to deliver our mission of providing excellent care, every time, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity.

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