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CBT Therapist (Full or Part time) - fixed term

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Sussex Community NHS Foundation Trust

15d ago

  • Job
    Full-time
    Junior Level

AI generated summary

  • You must be a BABCP accredited CBT Therapist, available for 1.5 FTE for approximately 10 months, and can work full-time or part-time.
  • You will provide Step 3 CBT interventions, assess referrals, make suitability decisions, conduct risk assessments, and formulate therapy programs for clients with varying mental health needs.

Requirements

  • - BABCP accredited CBT Therapists
  • - 1.5 FTE positions available for approximately 10 months
  • - Full-time or part-time basis

Responsibilities

  • Provide Step 3 CBT interventions face to face, digitally and in group settings to patients experiencing moderate to severe mental illness.
  • To accept referrals via agreed protocols within the service.
  • To assess clients for suitability for treatment within West Sussex Talking Therapies and specifically for Step 3 Psychological Therapy.
  • To make decisions on suitability of new referrals, adhering to the service referral protocols, and if required, refer clients on to the relevant service or back to the referral agent as necessary with due regard for assessment and management of risk.
  • To undertake risk assessment and take the appropriate action.
  • To formulate, implement and evaluate therapy programmes for clients.

FAQs

Is this position full-time or part-time?

This position offers both full-time and part-time options.

What type of accreditation is required for this role?

Applicants must have BABCP accreditation to qualify for this position.

How long is the fixed term for this job?

The fixed term for this job is approximately 10 months.

What is the primary focus of the therapies provided in this role?

The primary focus is on providing Step 3 CBT interventions for adults experiencing anxiety disorders and depression.

Are there opportunities for professional development?

Yes, we provide excellent continued professional learning and development, along with opportunities for CPD.

What kind of support will I receive in this role?

You will receive regular support, supervision, and training from our management team and clinical leads.

Where will I be working?

You will be working within community bases and health centers in South Coast towns, including Worthing.

What is the team culture like in NHS West Sussex Talking Therapies?

The team culture is friendly, supportive, and focused on clinical excellence and collaborative working.

How do you measure the success of the therapies provided?

We employ a dedicated IAPT database (IAPTUS) to ensure accurate data collection and record keeping for evaluating therapy effectiveness.

Who can I contact for further details about this position?

For further details, you can contact David Grant, Deputy Manager, at david.grant2@nhs.net or call 01903 703540.

What is the main vision of NHS West Sussex Talking Therapies?

Our vision is to provide excellent care at the heart of the community, prioritizing the highest level of service for our patients.

Is there an opportunity for team engagement in social activities?

Yes, there are opportunities to engage in various interesting and social activities led by a Wellbeing lead in each locality.

Are there any specific protocols for accepting referrals?

Yes, referrals are accepted via agreed protocols within the service, and all new referrals are assessed for suitability for treatment.

Sussex Community NHS Foundation Trust

Excellent care at the heart of the community.

Science & Healthcare
Industry
1001-5000
Employees
2010
Founded Year

Mission & Purpose

Sussex Community NHS Foundation Trust provides a range of community-based healthcare services across Sussex, including nursing, therapy, and specialist care. Their mission is to deliver high-quality, patient-centered care that supports people in their homes and communities, aiming to improve health outcomes and enhance well-being. Their purpose is to offer excellent community health services, promote independence, and integrate care to support patients' needs effectively.