Renal Department Psychotherapist

4 weeks ago


London, Greater London, United Kingdom King's College Hospital NHS Foundation Trust Full time
Job Purpose:

To provide specialist psychological interventions and talking therapies to adult kidney patients and their families and carers, in a timely manner and tailored to clients' needs. This includes specialist assessment, treatment, planning, implementation and monitoring of outcomes.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Provide clinical supervision, consultation and training, as appropriate.
  • Undertake service evaluation, audit and research with support from the Highly Specialist Psychotherapist, Kidney Psychosocial Service Lead
  • Work as an autonomous professional and in adherence with psychotherapy accreditation body guidelines (BACP, BABCP, or UKCP) - and codes of conduct, and guided by the policies and procedures of the service, taking responsibility for own work including treatment and discharge decisions with support of clinical supervisor.
Job Description:

The successful candidate will be a creative and driven practitioner, trained in more than one therapeutic modality, with a good understanding of the relationship between psychological functioning and physical health. The team base is Denmark Hill, but some in-person attendance at our satellite dialysis units across south-east London may be required (to be negotiated / shared equitably by team members).

Part time - 30 hours per week (Ideally to work the first half of the week).

Main Duties:
  • Provide specialist psychological assessments, formulations, interventions and talking therapies for adult kidney patients coping with the impact and psychological consequences of long term and life-limiting health conditions.
  • Provide psychological interventions and talking therapies remotely (i.e. by telephone or video call), where appropriate or necessary
  • Provide culturally appropriate talking therapies and/or psychological interventions with carers or families of referred clients, when required.
  • Assess and monitor risk and draw up appropriate risk management plans.
  • Deliver debrief sessions, crisis intervention and reflective practice sessions to colleagues affected by emotionally distressing or traumatic situations involving patients, as appropriate
Person Specification:

The ideal candidate will have a post-graduate qualification in psychotherapy or a related field, with registration and accreditation with BACP or BABCP or UKCP. They will have a high level of knowledge of the theory and practice of psychological therapy approaches, and experience of working with clients with complex psychological needs. They will also have experience of developing and carrying out research projects, and working in physical healthcare settings.



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