Cognitive Behavioural Therapist | Lancashire & South Cumbria NHS Foundation Trust
| Posting date: | 10 April 2024 |
|---|---|
| Salary: | Not specified |
| Additional salary information: | £43,742 - £50,056 per annum |
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 10 May 2024 |
| Location: | Fleetwood, FY7 6AH |
| Company: | Lancashire Care Foundation Trust |
| Job type: | Permanent |
| Job reference: | 6216915/351-FYL465-EJ-B |
Summary
• To provide high quality CBT to adults with common mental health problems including those with a degree of complexity.
• To work autonomously within professional guidelines and the overall framework of team policies and procedure.
• To provide clinical supervision and mentoring to cognitive behavioural therapists and trainees.
• To deliver a CBT service in accordance with NICE guidelines, meeting key performance indicators and agreed activity levels.
• To work to the agreed model and number of clinical contacts per week as set by the service
• To provide advice and consultation on clients’ care, to non-CBT colleagues and to non-professional carers.
• To utilise research skills for audit policy and service development and research within the areas served by the team.
• To deliver and support the delivery of CBT within agreed activity levels and an agreed model.
• To work with the Team Leader and Clinical Leads to provide a co-production role in managing waiting times, prevalence and recovery
• To promote wellbeing and social inclusion.
• To take lead role / clinical specialty in a designated areas of work i.e. LTC, Older adults, veterans, etc.
• To provide clinical leadership at team/locality level, taking a lead role in service development, including engaging and working with other agencies
We who offer a range of support to help people make positive changes to reduce stress and anxiety and improve their wellbeing.
Staff enjoy working collaboratively to provide/receiving support to all different members of the team/MDT teams providing a holistic approach to their own practice and that of others.
Applicants who have not completed their training as a CBT therapist will not be considered. Applicants need to be BACP fully accredited.
Mindsmatter CBT Therapists offer accessible screeningto ensure appropriate referrals to the service, assessment and treatment for mild to moderate mental health problems, giving service users a greater degree of choice and flexibility by providing an extensive menu of therapies including psycho-education courses, 1:1 therapy, and group and computerised CBT programs.
You will have a proven track record of delivering high quality service outcomes against robust performance measures and have excellent interpersonal qualities; time management skills; an ability to work autonomously; and an enthusiasm for working in an ever-developing IAPT environment.
Mindsmatter is an innovative and forward thinking service. We provide rapid accessible mental health screening, assessment and treatment whilst enabling people accessing the service to have a collaborative role in the choice of intervention they receive.
Lancashire & South Cumbria NHS Foundation Trust provides a range of services including secondary mental health care across this area. Specialist provision comprises inpatient child and adolescent mental health services, perinatal mental health and forensic services including low and medium secure care.
The Trust also provides a range of physical health and well-being services in the community alongside a range of partners in the Lancashire, Cumbria and Sefton area.
Lancashire & South Cumbria Foundation Trust encourages flexible working, we believe that a positive work/life balance benefits NHS employees through improved health and wellbeing. We would consider working patterns such as; term time, part time, compressed hours, flexi-time and career breaks. We encourage applicants to state clearly on their application forms this request and discuss these options at interview.
For more information please visit our website via Lancashire & South Cumbria NHS FT
Please see attached the job description and person specification for more information about this role.
This advert closes on Wednesday 24 Apr 2024
• To work autonomously within professional guidelines and the overall framework of team policies and procedure.
• To provide clinical supervision and mentoring to cognitive behavioural therapists and trainees.
• To deliver a CBT service in accordance with NICE guidelines, meeting key performance indicators and agreed activity levels.
• To work to the agreed model and number of clinical contacts per week as set by the service
• To provide advice and consultation on clients’ care, to non-CBT colleagues and to non-professional carers.
• To utilise research skills for audit policy and service development and research within the areas served by the team.
• To deliver and support the delivery of CBT within agreed activity levels and an agreed model.
• To work with the Team Leader and Clinical Leads to provide a co-production role in managing waiting times, prevalence and recovery
• To promote wellbeing and social inclusion.
• To take lead role / clinical specialty in a designated areas of work i.e. LTC, Older adults, veterans, etc.
• To provide clinical leadership at team/locality level, taking a lead role in service development, including engaging and working with other agencies
We who offer a range of support to help people make positive changes to reduce stress and anxiety and improve their wellbeing.
Staff enjoy working collaboratively to provide/receiving support to all different members of the team/MDT teams providing a holistic approach to their own practice and that of others.
Applicants who have not completed their training as a CBT therapist will not be considered. Applicants need to be BACP fully accredited.
Mindsmatter CBT Therapists offer accessible screeningto ensure appropriate referrals to the service, assessment and treatment for mild to moderate mental health problems, giving service users a greater degree of choice and flexibility by providing an extensive menu of therapies including psycho-education courses, 1:1 therapy, and group and computerised CBT programs.
You will have a proven track record of delivering high quality service outcomes against robust performance measures and have excellent interpersonal qualities; time management skills; an ability to work autonomously; and an enthusiasm for working in an ever-developing IAPT environment.
Mindsmatter is an innovative and forward thinking service. We provide rapid accessible mental health screening, assessment and treatment whilst enabling people accessing the service to have a collaborative role in the choice of intervention they receive.
Lancashire & South Cumbria NHS Foundation Trust provides a range of services including secondary mental health care across this area. Specialist provision comprises inpatient child and adolescent mental health services, perinatal mental health and forensic services including low and medium secure care.
The Trust also provides a range of physical health and well-being services in the community alongside a range of partners in the Lancashire, Cumbria and Sefton area.
Lancashire & South Cumbria Foundation Trust encourages flexible working, we believe that a positive work/life balance benefits NHS employees through improved health and wellbeing. We would consider working patterns such as; term time, part time, compressed hours, flexi-time and career breaks. We encourage applicants to state clearly on their application forms this request and discuss these options at interview.
For more information please visit our website via Lancashire & South Cumbria NHS FT
Please see attached the job description and person specification for more information about this role.
This advert closes on Wednesday 24 Apr 2024