At a Glance
- Tasks: Deliver structured group and individual therapy to clients overcoming addiction.
- Company: Specialist addiction treatment service in South Kensington with a supportive team.
- Benefits: Generous leave, ongoing training, enhanced pension, and staff perks.
- Other info: Collaborative environment with opportunities for professional growth.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in clients' lives while developing your therapeutic skills.
- Qualifications: BACP registered therapist with experience in addiction treatment.
The predicted salary is between 31500 - 31500 £ per year.
Part-Time Addiction Therapist – 4 days per week South Kensington, London £31,500 per annum Permanent position Compass Associates are proud to be working with a specialist secondary addiction treatment service in South Kensington who are seeking an experienced Addiction Therapist to join their established therapy team.
The service supports clients who have completed a 28-day primary treatment programme and are progressing through a structured three-month programme focused on stabilisation, rehabilitation and reintegration.
Working across both residential and day programmes, the successful therapist will provide structured individual and group therapy to clients presenting with a broad range of addictive behaviours.
This is a therapy-led, non-medical service, making this an excellent opportunity for an experienced addiction therapist who has a strong understanding of the field, and is confident delivering structured and consistent group work.
Key
Responsibilities: Deliver structured group therapy across the residential and day programme, maintaining a consistent and purposeful therapeutic approach.
Provide one-to-one therapeutic sessions within the established treatment framework.
Support clients presenting with complex addictive behaviours, including alcohol, drugs, sex addiction, chemsex and online gaming.
Work therapeutically with clients who may also present with dual diagnoses.
Manage and support clients throughout their three-month secondary treatment journey, helping them consolidate progress made during primary treatment.
Develop clients’ skills around longer-term recovery, relapse prevention and reintegration.
Work closely with the wider team of therapists, recovery assistants and Clinical Director.
About
You: BACP registered therapist.
Professional experience within addiction treatment is essential.
Strong knowledge of addiction and an understanding of effective addiction treatment approaches.
Knowledge and understanding of the 12-step approach.
Experienced in delivering both group and individual therapeutic interventions.
Previous experience within an acute addiction, mental health, residential rehabilitation or secondary treatment setting would be advantageous.
Knowledge or experience of eating disorders would also be desirable.
A collaborative and professional approach, with the ability to contribute positively to an established therapy team.
Benefits 25 days annual leave + 8 Bank Holidays (rising length of service) – pro rata for part-time Ongoing support with CPD and training Enhanced Pension Life Assurance (4x salary) Enhanced maternity/paternity pay Perkbox staff benefits 24-hour access to private GP service Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) Subsidised staff meals Interview Process 1 stage in-person interview Contact Details If you are interested, please contact Jenny Marr on 0161 672 3174 or email your CV to jmarr@compassltd. co. uk Compass Associates Ltd is acting as a Recruitment Consultancy for this permanent vacancy.
We offer £500 vouchers of your choice or a charity donation for successful referrals following completion of probation.
Addiction Therapist employer: Compass Associates
Compass Associates is an exceptional employer, offering a dynamic work culture that fosters innovation and collaboration in the heart of Wokingham. With a strong focus on employee growth, we provide ample opportunities for professional development and career advancement, all while being part of a mission-driven team dedicated to transforming healthcare operations. Join us to make a meaningful impact in a supportive environment that values your contributions and encourages you to thrive.
