Responsibilities
We are seeking a Senior Applied Psychologist / CBT Therapist to join our friendly Home Treatment Psychological Therapies Team.
- Systematic provision of a range of evidence‑based psychological interventions to working‑age adults with severe and enduring mental health difficulties.
- High‑quality direct assessment and therapeutic work, and indirect consultative, advisory and evaluative specialist psychology interventions within the service, taking substantial professional responsibility and exercising autonomous judgement.
- Provide these services within the localities served by Kent & Medway NHS and Social Care Partnership Trust, aged 18 and upwards.
Post holder must hold a full, valid UK driving licence and have access to a vehicle for business purposes (unless you have a disability as defined by the Equality Act 2010).
About the Trust
We are Kent and Medway Mental Health NHS Trust. We care for the mental health and wellbeing of people across Kent and Medway. Our teams support adults with a wide range of mental health needs. We cover the whole county and both hospital and community settings to make care more joined up and easier to access for the 1.8 million people of Kent and Medway. Rated “Good” by the CQC, we care for over 2,000 people in our hospitals and 54,000 in the community each year.
Our vision is simple: we are here to help communities not just live with mental illness, but live well. It’s why we’re passionate about working with communities to make mental health care better for everyone. And everything we do is guided by our values: caring, inclusive, curious and confident.
