IAPT High Intensity Therapist

3 weeks ago

Redditch, United Kingdom Herefordshire and Worcestershire Health and Care NHS Trust Full time

Job summary

This is anexciting opportunity to join our expanding friendly team,providing HighIntensity Cognitive Behavioural Therapy (CBT), working with adults aged 16+ whohave a range of anxiety and depression related problems. This role will suitqualified therapists who hold an accredited registration with the BABCP ornewly qualified CBT therapists working toward accreditation.

The postholder will work within the service to provide high intensity CBT to patientsat Step 3 of the Talking Therapies stepped care model. We operate hybrid working to include remoteworking from home/office-based hours to include face to face, telephone andvideo conferencing patient contact. Thecontracted hours are over 5 days and 20 clinical hours are to be bookedper week, averaging 4 patients per day.

In return we provide flexible working,regular supervision, opportunities for Continued Professional Development (CPD),a wide range of wellbeing and support programmes; including access to LGBTQ+, Blackand Ethnic Minority, Disability and Carers Forums.

Redditch is a relativelynew Town, near Birmingham and has good links to M42, M5 and a train stationwithin walking distance to the office. We have also moved to a newlyrefurbished office within the town centre, offering plenty of space and comfortfor therapists and patients.

Main duties of the job

Atypical week will involve working autonomously and as part of a team. Working within a hybrid model you will take ablended approach to home and office-based working. You will work collaboratively with patients inyour care to assess and provide psychological interventions and supportindividuals to work towards recovery. Youwill manage a caseload of individuals with mild to moderate depression and/oranxiety and will keep abreast of the requirements to meet KPI targets. You will maintain clear and accurate clinicalrecords and will be supported to reflect in and on practice via regularsupervision. You will undertake CPD tofurther your skills and knowledge base and there will be opportunity to developyour skills by facilitating groups or providing supervision to others. You may have an interest in a Champion role aswell as involvement in service promotion and development.

About us

At Herefordshire and Worcestershire Health and Care NHSTrust, we are working together to deliver outstanding care. We run community hospitals and community healthservices across Worcestershire and provide mental health and learningdisability services across both Herefordshire and Worcestershire.

Our people (all 4500+ of them) provide services for peopleof all ages, experiencing both physical and/or mental health conditions fromover 100 sites.

We will support you to thrive; offer flexible workingoptions for a great work-life balance, help you fulfil your ambitions, andempower you to make positive changes within your team or service. Its why wewere named Large Apprenticeship Employer of the Year award at the 2022Worcestershire Apprenticeship Awards. Wevalue diversity and encourage applications from people of all backgrounds, cultures,and ethnicities.

What we offer

27 days leave plus bank holidays,increasing up to 33 days with long service Generous NHS pension and enhancedpay when you work unsocial hours Flexible and agile workingopportunities Great maternity, paternity, andadoption support Wide range of staff networks suchas LGBT+ and ENRICH (Equality Network for Race Inclusion and Cultural Heritage) Health service discounts andonline benefits including excellent cycle to work and car salary sacrificeschemes Health and wellbeingopportunities

If you would like to know more, please visit our careers website.

Job description

Job responsibilities

For fulldetails of the duties and criteria for the role please refer to the jobdescription and person specification attached.

Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

Qualification from IAPT high intensity course for adults in the modality required by the service Either High intensity CBT, High Intensity PCE-CfD, High Intensity IPT, High Intensity DIT Maintain full accreditation with appropriate body or actively work towards accreditation and achieve provisional accreditation within one year of appointment and full accreditation within two years of appointment Good record of continuing professional development and willingness to continue this I understand that I will be asked to provide original certificates to verify my qualifications at point of offer

Experience

Essential

Demonstrable experience of working in mental health services Demonstrable experience of working in a service for clients with mild-moderate mental health problems Experience working as a psychological therapy practitioner and demonstrating key competences as outlined in Roth & Pilling competency framework Experience of successfully treating a range of presenting problems with high intensity therapy in line with NICE guidance Has worked in a service where agreed targets are in place, demonstrating clinical outcomes Experience of using disorder specific measures to inform clinical practice Experience of delivering treatment, using disorder specific models Experience of accurate and detailed assessment and management of risk Has received training (either formal or through experience) and carried out risk assessments within scope of practice

Additional Criteria

Essential

Ability to meet the travel requirements of the role

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