Cbt Therapist

CBT Therapist

**Job Description**:
**Cognitive Behavioural Therapist (CBT)**

**BABCP Accredited**

**Location: Citi Group, 60 Sydenham Rd, Belfast BT3 9DP**

**Contract Type - Permanent**

**Part-time (3 days a week - Monday, Tuesday & Friday)**

**Salary: From £48,000 a year FTE**

**We make health happen**:
You will be working for one of Bupa's prestigious corporate clients as a CBT Therapist.

Working onsite with our on-site corporate team, you'll provide a high quality, effective and safe mental wellbeing service across sectors of care to our client's eligible employees. You will be the first point of clinical contact for many employees with potential mental health issues and concerns.

In addition to providing 1-2-1 high intensity CBT sessions you will adopt a person-centred approach and signpost employees to different services if required. There may also be opportunities to support our client with their wider mental health and wellbeing agenda by running group psychoeducation sessions, webinars and workshop events. This role will be site/office based and will involve face to face clinical delivery.

**You'll help us make health happen by**:

- To provide high-quality Cognitive Behavioural Therapy which demonstrates excellent clinical outcomes.
- To deliver comprehensive assessments and formulations that drive evidence-based intervention. To ensure a thorough assessment determines the most appropriate pathway of care and support for the client.
- To provide different models of service delivery including telephone or video consultation, depending on client preference. Must include face to face or in-person session as remote session will not be considered.
- To adhere to Bupa's case management processes and work collaboratively with the Clinical Lead and wider therapy team.
- To adhere to sessional limits depending on the client's monetary allowance as determined by their Private Medical Insurance, whilst working towards therapeutic recovery goals.
- To provide signposting or onwards referral as and when required.
- To provide ad-hoc or one-off wellbeing support and coaching as and when required.
- To provide one-off assessments and referral recommendations, when required.

**Key Skills / Qualifications needed for this role**:

- Holds a Post-Graduate Diploma in Cognitive Behavioural Therapy (CBT/High Intensity) which is BABCP accredited.
- Additional training and experience in other therapeutic modality e.g. psychodynamic, Cognitive Analytical Therapy, counselling and /or psychotherapy
- At least 3-5 years' experience providing CBT interventions, working with clients of working age who have a range of presentations.
- Experience delivering workshops/educational presentations/support groups to a corporate employee population.

**Benefits**:
Our benefits are designed to make health happen for our people. Viva is our global wellbeing programme and includes all aspects of our health - from mental and physical, to financial, social and environmental wellbeing. We support flexible working and have a range of family friendly benefits.

Joining Bupa in this role you will receive the following benefits and more:

- 25 days holiday (pro-rata), increasing through length of service, with option to buy or sell
- Bupa health insurance as a benefit in kind
- An enhanced pension plan and life assurance
- Support with travel costs via a season ticket loan or cycle2work
- Performance-based bonus
- Monthly supervision paid for
- Full induction and training provided
- Support with your CPD
- Onsite gyms or local discounts where no onsite gym available
- Various other benefits and online discounts
- Opportunities for career development around Bupa
- Option to join dental insurance scheme at a discounted rate
- Access to our Digital GP platform on your mobile
- Emotional wellbeing support
- Access to family mental health line
- Financial wellbeing channels
- Support for carers

**Why Bupa?**

We're a health insurer and provider. With no shareholders, our customers are our focus. Our people are all driven by the same purpose - helping people live longer, healthier, happier lives and making a better world. We make health happen by being brave, caring and responsible in everything we do.

Bupa is a Level 2 Disability Confident Employer. This means we aim to offer an interview/assessment to every disabled applicant who meets the minimum criteria for the role. We'll make sure you are treated fairly and offer reasonable adjustments as part of our recruitment process to anyone that needs them.

Time Type:
Part time
Job Area:
Clinical Services
Locations:
Clinic - Citi

Additional leave, Company pension, Paid volunteer time, Free flu jabs, Cycle to work scheme, Employee mentoring programme, Private medical insurance, Gym membership, Referral programme, Private dental insurance, Health & wellbeing programme, Financial planning services, Discounted or free food