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Cognitive Behavioural Therapist Bupa Mindplace

Cognitive Behavioural Therapist - BUPA Mindplace

Cognitive Behavioural Psychotherapist - Face to Face

Permanent. Part-time hours available (Minimum of 2 days per week*)

*Session Requirements:

We can offer sessions Monday to Friday during the following times:Early shift: 08:00-16:00 Late shift: 14:00-22:00
At least one of your shifts will need to be a late shift
Saturdays: 08:30-17:00
Each day will include 5 appointments.

We make health happen:

As an employee at Bupa, our patients will be your top priority. With no shareholders, we reinvest our profits back into our business to give you the extra time and technology you need to make a difference to our patients every day.

TheCognitive Behavioural Psychotherapistwill provide high quality,safeandeffectiveCognitive BehaviouralPsychotherapy.

The rolewillinvolve the following:

To provide high-quality Cognitive Behavioural Therapy or low-level brief interventions whichdemonstratesexcellent clinical outcomes.
To delivercomprehensiveassessmentsandformulationsthatdrive evidence-based intervention. To ensure a thorough assessmentdeterminesthe mostappropriate pathwayof care and support for theclient.
Toprovidedifferent models of service deliveryincludingface-to-face,telephone orvideoconsultations,depending onclientpreference.
To adhere to Bupa’s case management processes and work collaboratively with the Clinical Leads and wider therapy team.
To adhere to sessional limits depending ontheclient’smonetaryallowance asdeterminedby their Private Medical Insurance,whilst working towards therapeutic recovery goals.
To provide signposting or onwards referral as and whenrequired.
To provide ad-hoc or one-off wellbeing support and coaching as and whenrequired.
To provide one-off assessments and referral recommendations, whenrequired.
To work at a client level to provide group psychoeducation, raising awareness of mental health and wellbeing, promotion of mental wellbeing guidance viaremotepresentation, workshopeventsand training as and whenrequired.
To work autonomously within professional guidelines and the overall framework of Bupa’s service policies and procedures.
To attend regular clinical supervision, both individually and group based,to support clinical practice, in line with BUPA and professional body guidelines.
To work with the operational and clinical team toidentifyways to improve client and employee experiences.

PERSON SPECIFICATION Job Title:Cognitive Behavioural Psychotherapist

Qualifications & Training

ESSENTIAL

Holdsa Post-Graduate Diploma in Cognitive Behavioural Therapy (CBT/High Intensity) which is BABCP accredited.
Full AccreditationwithBritish Association of Behavioural and Cognitive Psychotherapies (BABCP).
At least2years’ experienceproviding high intensity CBT interventions, working with clients of working age who have a range of presentations.

DESIRABLE

Trainingand accreditationin one or moreadditionalspecialised areas of psychologicaltreatment, such as EMDR.
Corporate experienceand business understanding.
Excellent leadership and managementskills.

Key Skills & Experience:

General adult mental health specialism experience.
IT Skills including proficient on Microsoft Systems as well as electronic medical record systems.
Ability to evaluate, plan and prioritise workload within demanding time scales.
Proven experience of customer service and client liaison.
Excellent application of clinical knowledge.
Excellent presentation and interpersonal communication skills.
Strong professional and personal drive.
Enthusiastic,self-motivated,and self-sufficient.
Ability to respond rapidly and decisively.
Excellent team player.
Strong problem-solving capability.
Experience of managing own caseload, working towards individual targets and outcomes.
Maintaining time boundaries and efficient diary management working towards utilisation targets.
Be able todemonstratehigh standardsin written and oral communication.
Diverse and varied clinical experience to draw upon.

Personal characteristics

Ability to organise time effectively.
Ability towork autonomously in a busy environment.
Understanding and awareness of business environment.
Ability to work well within a multi-disciplinary team.

Our benefits are designed to make health happen for our people. Viva is our global wellbeing programme, covering mental, physical, financial, social, and environmental wellbeing. We support flexible working and offer a range of family-friendly benefits.

Joining Bupa in this role, you will receive:

Equivalent to 25 days holiday per year, increasing with length of service, with the option to buy or sell.
Enhanced pension and life insurance.
Support with travel costs via a season ticket loan or cycle2work.
Discounted access to online gym sessions.
Annual performance-based bonus.
Bupa health insurance as a benefit in kind.
Option to join dental insurance scheme at a discounted rate.
Access to our Digital GP platform on your mobile.
Access to family mental health line.
Financial wellbeing channels.
Support for carers.

Why Bupa?

We’re a health insurer and provider. With no shareholders, our customers are our focus. Our people are driven by the same purpose – helping people live longer, healthier, happier lives and making a better world. We make health happen by being brave, caring, and responsible in everything we do.

We encourage all of our people to “Be you at Bupa”. We champion diversity and understand the importance of our people representing the communities and customers we serve. We especially encourage applications from people with diverse backgrounds and experiences.

Bupa is a Level 2 Disability Confident Employer. This means we aim to offer an interview/assessment to every disabled applicant who meets the minimum criteria for the role. We’ll make sure you are treated fair and offer reasonable adjustments as part of our recruitment process to anyone that needs them.

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