Band 7 CBT Therapist - Adult Eating Disorders Suffolk in Stowmarket

Are you an experienced CBT therapist with a core profession looking for a new challenge? If you have the passion, drive, and commitment towards providing the very best psychological support to our Service Users we would love for you to come and join us in our Suffolk Specialist Adult Eating Disorders Service!

We’re seeking an experienced, pro‑active, passionate, and motivated CBT therapist to join our well‑established and thriving Adult Eating Disorder Service based across Suffolk. Our service provides highly specialist psychological treatment to adults over 18 years of age.

If you have the drive to provide excellent care, the ability to work as part of our multi‑disciplinary team, and are willing to go the extra mile to help make a difference to service users lives then we would love to hear from you.

In summary, key responsibilities include:

• Delivering psychological treatment interventions to allocated service users.
• Conducting psychological assessment and formulations.
• Providing supervision and consultancy to other mental health professionals within the team and to network colleagues.
• Participating in research and development activities.
• Working with the psychological therapies team to provide psychological containment, advice and support to the broader team and wider network.
• Supporting the continued implementation of the Routine Outcome Measures (ROMs) strategy.
• Assessment and management of risk associated with mental ill health and related psychopathology.
• Attending and contributing within regular meetings, such as: MDT, CPA, and s.117 reviews.

Here at NSFT we pride ourselves on being a welcoming, talented, friendly and supportive team who like nothing better than sharing experiences and learning from each other. In addition to ongoing training and development opportunities, we are committed to providing an environment in which you can thrive.

Why work for us?

We have challenges as a Trust, but we have ambitious aspirations, are pushing ahead with exciting transformation work and we need dedicated individuals to support us on our journey. We have strong, established professional networks coupled with an exceptional leadership team who will ensure you are truly cared for and cared about.

Why Norfolk and Suffolk?

The people here are warm and welcoming, you’ll never be far from the beautiful coastline or Broads National Park. We’re an hour and a half away from London and have an international airport in Norwich too. Our villages, towns and cities are packed full of history, independent cafes, shops and theatres. We have excellent shopping, eating out, top ranking schooling and affordable house prices too.

For further details / informal visits contact: Name: Toni Scales Job title: Service Manager Email address: toni.scales@nsft.nhs.uk