Occupational Health Psychotherapist

4 days ago


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

We are seeking a highly skilled and 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 mental 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.
  • 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.


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