Arts Psychotherapist

1 month ago


Bristol, Bristol, United Kingdom Avon & Wiltshire Mental Health Partnership NHS Trust Full time
Job Summary

We are seeking a highly motivated and enthusiastic Arts Psychotherapist to join our Bristol Inpatient Arts Psychotherapy Team at Callington Road Hospital.

The successful candidate will work collaboratively with a supportive team of Inpatient Arts Psychotherapists, providing a comprehensive service including specialist assessment, formulation, and individual/group interventions.

Main Responsibilities

The post holder will work on Oakwood ward at Southmead hospital in Bristol, a mixed male and female adult mental health Acute Ward.

Key responsibilities include:

  • Providing evidence-based assessment, formulation, and individual/group interventions
  • Working with a wide range of mental health issues in the dynamic inpatient setting
  • Developing psychologically-informed services and contributing to multidisciplinary approaches
About Us

Avon and Wiltshire Mental Health Partnership NHS Trust is a diverse organisation with over 5,000 dedicated staff providing inpatient and community-based mental health care.

We provide services to approximately 1 million people living in Bath and North East Somerset, Bristol, North Somerset, South Gloucestershire, Swindon, and parts of Dorset.

We actively encourage applicants from all backgrounds, particularly those from Black, Asian and minority ethnic backgrounds, those with disabilities, and from the LGBTQ+ community.

Person Specification

The ideal candidate will have:

  • A postgraduate qualification in Arts Psychotherapy at MA/MSc level or equivalent
  • Registration with the Health Care Professions Council (HCPC), the UK Council for Counselling Psychotherapy (UKCP) or equivalent (ADMP)
  • Desirable: inpatient adult mental health acute ward experience and experience of working with challenging behaviours

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