Disability Therapist

17 hours ago

Aylesbury, Buckinghamshire, United Kingdom Ministry of Justice Full time
Job Title: Disability Manager

Job Summary:

We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Disability Manager to join our team at the Ministry of Justice. The successful candidate will be responsible for leading and managing a team of clinicians to deliver a therapeutic community intervention in a prison setting.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Specialize in the clinical delivery and management of an accredited intervention, ensuring clinical and operational requirements are in place and fit for purpose.
  • Lead and oversee the effective implementation of the Democratic Therapeutic Communities accredited core model in the prison setting.
  • Manage the function of the multi-disciplinary clinical team, ensuring staff are competent and equipped to deliver the therapeutic intervention.
  • Lead and deliver individual and group clinical supervision to all members of the staff team and develop the clinical abilities of staff who deliver group therapy.
  • Support and supervise others in the team delivering supervisory processes.
  • Provide a specialist group analytic contribution to the adult male treatment service in the prison setting.
  • Manage the tensions between therapeutic and operational imperatives.
  • Ensure that the staff group put these principles into practice in the way they communicate with and work with one another.
  • Oversee all clinical written documentation and ensure this accurately reflects the work being done and progress being made by individual prisoners.
  • Conduct full case reviews on difficult cases and offer authoritative advice on next steps relating to sentence plan.
  • Lead on the formulation and implementation of plans for psychotherapeutic treatment or management of residents' mental health problems based on current evidence-based best practice.
  • Lead on risk assessment and resulting risk management of complex, vulnerable, or high-risk prisoners.
  • Attend weekly clinical, community, staff team meetings, including administrative, assessment, and academic meetings.
  • Monitor therapy practice through direct observation and feedback.
  • Provide supervision, training, mentoring, and support to trainee psychotherapists.
  • Ensure the clinical effectiveness of own practice and of service functioning by undertaking audit and development activities relevant to the service area.

Requirements:

  • Possess a professional background in one of the following disciplines: Psychotherapy, Psychology, Psychiatry, Nursing.
  • Experience in providing clinical supervision.
  • Have undertaken psychotherapy training, including knowledge of psychotherapeutic models and effective models for treatment delivery.
  • Qualified and registered clinician with an associated and relevant professional body, e.g. BACP, BPS, BABCP, UKCP.
  • Qualification and experience in providing clinical supervision (preferably both group and individual).
  • Must be a Registered Practitioner Psychologist with the Health Professions Council and eligible to use a protected title.

Selection Process:

Selection will be by application form and interview, which may include a presentation.

Location:

HMP Grendon

Job Type:

Permanent

Working Hours:

Full Time

Role Type:

Psychology

Will the successful applicant have line manager responsibilities?

Yes

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