You will be part of the Early Intervention for psychosis service and may be required to work with clients within both the At-Risk Mental State and the First Episode Psychosis pathways. They will work with clients who have a range of psychosis related problems for which Cognitive Behavioural Therapy is demonstrated to be clinically effective.
You will provide high-quality person-cantered care which always considers people's safety, privacy and dignity using advanced clinical knowledge that is evidence based. To undertake independent specialist assessment and therapy of service users, where appropriate making complex clinical decisions regarding service user management and clinical outcomes.
You will provide advanced clinical advice and support ensuring the needs of the service are met by exercising and demonstrating high levels of clinical judgement, critical analysis, and advanced decision-making skills.
You will manage change, to monitor and improve standards through supervision, evidence-based practice, clinical audit, research, and education. To promote and demonstrate best practice by integrating evidence into practice. This post will support the other lead clinicians to ensure that national guidelines are adhered to in line with the national programme, targets are achieved and that the clinical governance arrangements are in place.
We are seeking a compassionate and experienced CBT for psychosis (CBTp) therapist or UKCP-registered psychotherapist to join our dynamic NHS mental health team.
The successful candidate will deliver evidence-based psychological interventions to individuals experiencing psychosis, working collaboratively within a multidisciplinary team.
You will contribute to assessment, formulation, and treatment planning, offering specialist psychological therapies in line with NICE guidelines.
The Post holder will be part of The Early Intervention for psychosis service and may be required to work with clients within both the At-Risk Mental State and the First Episode Psychosis pathways.
They will work clients who have a range of psychosis related problems for which Cognitive Behaviour Therapy is demonstrated to be clinically effective.
Employment in this post requires an Enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check, which the Trust will cover the cost of.
At Dorset HealthCare we're on a mission to empower people to make the most of their lives through our outstanding, joined-up healthcare services. We're a dynamic, forward-looking Trust, running 12 community hospitals, specialist inpatient facilities and a wide range of integrated community and mental health services for a population of almost800,000 people.
We do things differently here - it's one of the reasons the CQC rated us 'outstanding' in 2019. It's also why 95% of patients across our services say they have a good or very good experience of our services and 89% of staff feel they can really make a difference. Whether you're looking to work with us in one of our bustling market towns, vibrant urban locations, thriving seaside spots, or among the rolling hills of Dorset, there are lots of ways you can make a difference in our communities.
Our 7,000-strong workforce is at the heart of what we do and our success is a testament to our brilliant people. We're all about building a workplace for the future, we believe in equal opportunities and we celebrate diversity. We're an inclusive workplace, where everyone is welcome, everyone can be authentic, and we are all encouraged to be the best version of ourselves.
Working with us you'll be part of a strong team, challenge yourself, build a career, and teach us what we don't know. And you'll be working towards our vision to be better every day through excellence, compassion and expertise in all we do.
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Cognitive Behaviour Therapist (CBTp) in Christchurch employer: Dorset Healthcare
Dorset HealthCare University NHS Foundation Trust is an exceptional employer, dedicated to empowering its staff and providing outstanding healthcare services in the beautiful surroundings of Dorset. With a strong emphasis on employee growth through in-house development programmes, a commitment to diversity and inclusion, and a supportive team environment, you will have the opportunity to make a meaningful impact in the community while enjoying a fulfilling career. Join us and be part of a workforce that values excellence, compassion, and expertise in all we do.
