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<h2>Job summary</h2>
  <p>We are looking for an enthusiastic and experienced clinician who has experience and expertise working with complex cases within the area of adult mental health, to join an established, skilled Psychological Services team. Applications are invited for a Band 8a Principal Psychologist working 4 days a week (0.8 w.t.e). We will also consider applicants who are looking for a Band 7 post, with potential for preceptorship to Band 8a.We are dedicated to delivering high quality, evidence-based interventions. We pride ourselves on contributing to the development and implementation of innovative interventions. The range of psychologically focused therapies we deliver include DBT, CBT, ACT, MBCT, CAT, CFT and EMDR. You will join a psychologically minded multidisciplinary team. As a team, we are committed to working with and supporting the wider team to develop and implement their psychological skills.You will need to be keen to work flexibly within an MDT, and have well developed interpersonal skills.The post holder will be supervised and managed by a senior clinical psychologist and will be based in the Andover Community Mental Health Team (CMHT). We would like the post holder to provide specialist psychological assessment and therapy individually and through group programmes as well as offering advice, consultation and training to staff in the team. Evaluation of interventions and the impact of the service in terms of benefit to clients is an important component of what we strive to do.</p>



  <h3>Main duties of the job</h3>
  <p>To work as an autonomous, independent practitioner responsible for own work and intervention and for the interpretation of agreed guidelines and policies in providing a highly specialist Psychology service. To undertake complex assessments and consultancy, providing expert advice to Psychological Services colleagues and the wider clinical multi-professional team. To provide specialist treatment for complex cases and plan and prioritise own clinical workload; To comment and propose change to policy or service development within the area psychological service.To provide specialist supervision for trainee psychologists and to provide psychological guidance and supervision for multidisciplinary clinical colleagues.</p><p>To provide highly specialist psychological assessments of clients referred to the team based upon the appropriate use, interpretation and integration of complex data from a variety of sources including psychological and neuropsychological tests, self-report measures, rating scales, direct and indirect structured observations and semi-structured interviews with clients, family members and others involved in the clients care.</p><p>To formulate and implement plans for the formal psychological treatment and/or management of a clients mental health problems, based upon an appropriate conceptual framework of the clients problems, and employing methods based upon evidence of efficacy. Where appropriate providing the role of lead professional and all duties this entails.</p>



  <h3>About us</h3>
  <p>Hampshire and Isle of Wight Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust is a newly established organisation, bringing together expertise from across mental health, learning disabilities, community, and physical health services. We are dedicated to delivering compassionate, high-quality, and accessible care to the diverse communities of Hampshire and the Isle of Wight.</p><p>With over 13,000 dedicated staff working across more than 300 sites, we place patients and staff at the centre of everything we do. Our goal is to create an integrated healthcare system that improves accessibility and ensures more consistent care for patients. By working together, we aim to improve patient outcomes, drive innovation, and meet the unique needs of the populations we serve.</p><p>Our Trust unites services from Southern Health, Solent NHS Trust, Isle of Wight NHS Trusts community and mental health teams, as well as Hampshire CAMHS, originally part of Sussex Partnership NHS Foundation Trust. This transformation enables us to deliver more seamless care across the region, ensuring that patients receive the right support, in the right place, at the right time.</p><p>Join us as we embark on this exciting journey to shape the future of healthcare across Hampshire and the Isle of Wight. We are deeply committed to our CARE values of compassion, accountability, respect, and excellence, and offer outstanding opportunities for career development, training, and collaborative working.</p>


      
        
  <h2>Details</h2>
  <h3 id="date_posted_heading">Date posted</h3>
  <p>01 December 2025</p>

  
    <h3>Pay scheme</h3>
    <p>Agenda for change</p>

    
      
        <h3>Band</h3>
      
      <p>Band 8a</p>
  
  

  
  
    <h3>Salary</h3>
    <p>
      £55,690 to £62,682 a year
      
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  <h3 id="contract_type_heading">Contract</h3>
  <p>Permanent</p>

  

  
    <h3 id="working_pattern_heading">Working pattern</h3>
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          Part-time
        
      
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  <h3 id="reference_number_heading">Reference number</h3>
  
  <p>348-MNH-9638</p>
  

  
    
      
        <h3 id="employer_location_heading">Job locations</h3>
      
      
      <p>Chantry House</p>
      <p>Parkhurst Road</p>
      <p>Newport</p>
      <p>Isle of Wight</p>
      <p>PO30 5TG</p>
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    <h2>Job description</h2>
    <h3>Job responsibilities</h3>
    <p>Further information about the Trust and this role can be found on the Job Description and Person Specification document attached. It is important to us that we ensure our recruitment processes are accessible and inclusive to everyone - if as a potential candidate you are concerned a person specification may prevent or restrict your application for employment as a result of unintentional barriers on the grounds of your sex, race, age, sexual orientation, religion/belief or disability please initially contact the Trust's Recruitment team - detailed in the advert. The Trust will seek to resolve this issue wherever possible.</p><p>We are happy to talk Flexible Working - all requests for flexible working options can be discussed as part of the interview process.</p>
  

  
    
      
        Job description
      
    
    
      <h3>Job responsibilities</h3>
      <p>Further information about the Trust and this role can be found on the Job Description and Person Specification document attached. It is important to us that we ensure our recruitment processes are accessible and inclusive to everyone - if as a potential candidate you are concerned a person specification may prevent or restrict your application for employment as a result of unintentional barriers on the grounds of your sex, race, age, sexual orientation, religion/belief or disability please initially contact the Trust's Recruitment team - detailed in the advert. The Trust will seek to resolve this issue wherever possible.</p><p>We are happy to talk Flexible Working - all requests for flexible working options can be discussed as part of the interview process.</p>
    
  


      
  
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          Qualifications
        
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      <h4>Essential</h4>
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        <li>DClinPsy or DCounsPsy including specifically models of psychopathology, clinical psychometrics and neuropsychology, two or more distinct psychological therapies and lifespan developmental psychology as accredited by the BPS. HCPC Registration or BABCP registration</li>
        
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        <h4>Desirable</h4>
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          <li>Pre &amp; or post-qualification training and qualifications in research methodology, staff training and/or other fields of applied psychology.</li>
          
          <li>BABCP registration</li>
          
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          Experience
        
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      <h4>Essential</h4>
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        <li>In depth experience of specialist psychological assessment and treatment of clients across the full range of care settings, including outpatient, community, primary care and in patient settings. In depth experience of working with a wide variety of client groups, across the whole life course presenting problems that reflect the full range of clinical severity including maintaining a high degree of professionalism in the face of highly emotive and distressing problems, verbal abuse and the threat of physical abuse. Demonstrate further specialist training or experience through having received a minimum of 50 hours clinical supervision of working as an applied psychologist . Experience of working within a Community Mental Health Team within the NHS.</li>
        
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        <h4>Desirable</h4>
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          <li>Experience of teaching, training and/or supervision.</li>
          
          <li>Experience of the application of clinical psychology in different cultural contexts</li>
          
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          Additional Criteria
        
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      <h4>Essential</h4>
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        <li>Skills in the use of complex methods of psychological assessment, intervention and management frequently requiring sustained and intense concentration. Well developed skills in the ability to communicate effectively, orally and in writing, complex, highly technical and/or clinically sensitive information to clients, their families, carers and other professional colleagues both within and outside the NHS. Skills in providing consultation to other professional and non-professional groups. Doctoral level knowledge of research methodology, research design and complex, multivariate data analysis as practiced within the clinical fields of psychology. Ability to teach and train others, using a variety of complex multi-media materials suitable for presentations within public, professional and academic settings. Ability to identify and employ mechanisms of clinical governance as appropriate, to support and maintain clinical practice in the face of regular exposure to highly emotive material and challenging behaviour. Demonstrate an understanding of, and a commitment to the principles of recovery, choice and personalisation. Full driving licence and access to vehicle for work purposes</li>
        
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            Qualifications
          
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        <h4>Essential</h4>
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          <li>DClinPsy or DCounsPsy including specifically models of psychopathology, clinical psychometrics and neuropsychology, two or more distinct psychological therapies and lifespan developmental psychology as accredited by the BPS. HCPC Registration or BABCP registration</li>
          
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          <h4>Desirable</h4>
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            <li>Pre &amp; or post-qualification training and qualifications in research methodology, staff training and/or other fields of applied psychology.</li>
            
            <li>BABCP registration</li>
            
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            Experience
          
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        <h4>Essential</h4>
        <ul>
          
          <li>In depth experience of specialist psychological assessment and treatment of clients across the full range of care settings, including outpatient, community, primary care and in patient settings. In depth experience of working with a wide variety of client groups, across the whole life course presenting problems that reflect the full range of clinical severity including maintaining a high degree of professionalism in the face of highly emotive and distressing problems, verbal abuse and the threat of physical abuse. Demonstrate further specialist training or experience through having received a minimum of 50 hours clinical supervision of working as an applied psychologist . Experience of working within a Community Mental Health Team within the NHS.</li>
          
        </ul>
        
        
          <h4>Desirable</h4>
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            <li>Experience of teaching, training and/or supervision.</li>
            
            <li>Experience of the application of clinical psychology in different cultural contexts</li>
            
          </ul>
        
      
      
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            Additional Criteria
          
        </h3>
        
        <h4>Essential</h4>
        <ul>
          
          <li>Skills in the use of complex methods of psychological assessment, intervention and management frequently requiring sustained and intense concentration. Well developed skills in the ability to communicate effectively, orally and in writing, complex, highly technical and/or clinically sensitive information to clients, their families, carers and other professional colleagues both within and outside the NHS. Skills in providing consultation to other professional and non-professional groups. Doctoral level knowledge of research methodology, research design and complex, multivariate data analysis as practiced within the clinical fields of psychology. Ability to teach and train others, using a variety of complex multi-media materials suitable for presentations within public, professional and academic settings. Ability to identify and employ mechanisms of clinical governance as appropriate, to support and maintain clinical practice in the face of regular exposure to highly emotive material and challenging behaviour. Demonstrate an understanding of, and a commitment to the principles of recovery, choice and personalisation. Full driving licence and access to vehicle for work purposes</li>
          
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    <p>This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.</p>
  

  

  
    <h3 id="uk-registration">UK Registration</h3>
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      Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see 
      <a href="https://www.healthcareers.nhs.uk/working-health/overseas-health-professionals" target="_blank">NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).</a>
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        <p>This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.</p>
      

      

      
        <h3 id="uk-registration">UK Registration</h3>
        <p>
          Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see 
          <a href="https://www.healthcareers.nhs.uk/working-health/overseas-health-professionals" target="_blank">NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).</a>
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    <h2>Employer details</h2>
    <h3>Employer name</h3>
    <p>Hampshire and Isle of Wight Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust</p>
    <h3>Address</h3>
    
      
      <p>Chantry House</p>
      <p>Parkhurst Road</p>
      <p>Newport</p>
      <p>Isle of Wight</p>
      <p>PO30 5TG</p>
    
  

  
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    <h3 id="employer_website_heading">Employer's website</h3>
      
        <p><a href="https://hiowhealthcare.nhs.uk/" target="_blank">https://hiowhealthcare.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)</a></p>
      
  

  
    
    
      
      
      
      
      
      
      
      
      
      
      
      
      
      
      
      
      
    
  



  
      
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        <p>Hampshire and Isle of Wight Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust</p>
        <h3>Address</h3>
        
          
          <p>Chantry House</p>
          <p>Parkhurst Road</p>
          <p>Newport</p>
          <p>Isle of Wight</p>
          <p>PO30 5TG</p>
        
      

      
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        <h3 id="employer_website_heading">Employer's website</h3>
          
            <p><a href="https://hiowhealthcare.nhs.uk/" target="_blank">https://hiowhealthcare.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)</a></p>

NHS Jobs

Highly Specialised Psychologist

<h2>Job summary</h2>
  <p>Southampton Child and Adolescent Mental Health Service are excited to invite applications for a Band 7 Cognitive Behavioral Therapist. This is a great opportunity to join our team in Children &amp; Families Service line to support in the delivery of high quality children's mental health services.</p><p>The successful candidate will have a keen interest in working collaboratively with children and families and with partner agencies to promote positive outcomes for children and families in Southampton. You will have a role in offering core interventions as well as specialist CBT interventions to children and adolescents and their families, as well as consultation to the team and professional networks.</p><p>This position calls for a professional with HCPC registration and BABCP accreditation. In all cases, you must be able to demonstrate the clinical, consultation and skills needed to offer an outstanding service. First-class communication, interpersonal and collaboration skills are, of course, essential.</p>



  <h3>Main duties of the job</h3>
  <p>You will be working alongside an established CAMHS team at an important time in our development. It really is an exciting time to be joining Southampton CAMHS as we push forward with implementing new ways of working in order to best meet the needs of children and families accessing our service. We are looking for a CBT therapist who can lead by example and truly engage with service users, colleagues and stakeholders.</p><p>Appointment to the post will be through application, assessment and competency based interview process to be held on a date to be confirmed.</p><p>Please note that should this post attract sufficient interest, we may choose to close at an earlier date. We strongly suggest that you apply at an early stage. If we have not contacted you within four weeks of the closing date of this post, please presume that you have not been selected. Candidates selected for interview will be contacted within 2-3 weeks; therefore you should check your emails regularly including junk mail folders.</p>



  <h3>About us</h3>
  <p>Hampshire and Isle of Wight Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust provides joined-up mental and physical healthcare for around two million people across our communities. With over 13,000 staff working in the community and local hospitals, we deliver care at every stage of life, helping people live their best and healthiest lives.</p><p>Our mental health services include community-based support and early intervention in psychosis (EIP) for both adults and young people, alongside a network of specialist inpatient wards covering forensic, learning disability, eating disorder and older person's care.</p><p>We deliver extensive physical health services too, from urgent community response teams helping frail and older patients remain safely at home, to hospitals at home teams providing acute-level care in familiar surroundings. Our neurological services offer rehabilitation and treatment for conditions including Multiple Sclerosis, Parkinson's Disease, Motor Neurone Disease, Head Injury, Cerebral Palsy and Stroke. Across Hampshire, our community hospitals provide inpatient rehabilitation as a step down from acute care, and our dedicated teams also staff Treetops Sexual Assault Referral Centre in Portsmouth, offering expert, compassionate support.</p><p>Everything we do is underpinned by our CARE values of compassion, accountability, respect and excellence</p>


      
        
  <h2>Details</h2>
  <h3 id="date_posted_heading">Date posted</h3>
  <p>01 December 2025</p>

  
    <h3>Pay scheme</h3>
    <p>Agenda for change</p>

    
      
        <h3>Band</h3>
      
      <p>Band 7</p>
  
  

  
  
    <h3>Salary</h3>
    <p>
      £47,810 to £54,710 a year
      
    </p>
  
  

  <h3 id="contract_type_heading">Contract</h3>
  <p>Permanent</p>

  

  
    <h3 id="working_pattern_heading">Working pattern</h3>
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          Full-time
        
      
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  <h3 id="reference_number_heading">Reference number</h3>
  
  <p>348-CFS-9868</p>
  

  
    
      
        <h3 id="employer_location_heading">Job locations</h3>
      
      
      <p>Adelaide Health Centre, Western Community Centre</p>
      <p>William Macleod Way</p>
      <p>Southampton</p>
      <p>Hampshire</p>
      <p>SO16 4XE</p>
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    <h2>Job description</h2>
    <h3>Job responsibilities</h3>
    <p>Further information about the Trust and this role can be found on the Job Description and Person Specification document attached. It is important to us that we ensure our recruitment processes are accessible and inclusive to everyone - if as a potential candidate you are concerned a person specification may prevent or restrict your application for employment as a result of unintentional barriers on the grounds of your sex, race, age, sexual orientation, religion/belief or disability please initially contact the Trust's Recruitment team - detailed in the advert. The Trust will seek to resolve this issue wherever possible.</p><p>We are happy to talk Flexible Working - all requests for flexible working options can be discussed as part of the interview process.</p>
  

  
    
      
        Job description
      
    
    
      <h3>Job responsibilities</h3>
      <p>Further information about the Trust and this role can be found on the Job Description and Person Specification document attached. It is important to us that we ensure our recruitment processes are accessible and inclusive to everyone - if as a potential candidate you are concerned a person specification may prevent or restrict your application for employment as a result of unintentional barriers on the grounds of your sex, race, age, sexual orientation, religion/belief or disability please initially contact the Trust's Recruitment team - detailed in the advert. The Trust will seek to resolve this issue wherever possible.</p><p>We are happy to talk Flexible Working - all requests for flexible working options can be discussed as part of the interview process.</p>
    
  


      
  
    <h2>Person Specification</h2>
    
    
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          Qualifications
        
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      <h4>Essential</h4>
      <ul>
        
        <li>Post Graduate Diploma in Cognitive Behavioural Therapy or Equivalent</li>
        
        <li>Accredited Cognitive Behavioural</li>
        
        <li>Psychotherapist (BABCP) (or eligible for)</li>
        
        <li>Evidence of ongoing Professional Development in CBT</li>
        
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          Experience
        
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      <h4>Essential</h4>
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        <li>Post Registration clinical experience in CBT</li>
        
        <li>Experience of working within a CAMHS setting</li>
        
        <li>Experience of treating a wide range of psychological disorders using CBT</li>
        
        <li>Experience of working autonomously</li>
        
        <li>Substantial experience of assessing and recording Risk Management plans</li>
        
        <li>Experience of working with complex conditions as identified through ICD10</li>
        
        <li>Experience of providing education, teaching and training in relation to CBT</li>
        
        <li>Experience of collating and recording clinical outcomes</li>
        
        <li>Engagement in an ongoing CPD CBT programme (including attendance at CBT conferences or training)</li>
        
        <li>Clinical experience of working within a multi-disciplinary team</li>
        
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            Qualifications
          
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        <h4>Essential</h4>
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          <li>Post Graduate Diploma in Cognitive Behavioural Therapy or Equivalent</li>
          
          <li>Accredited Cognitive Behavioural</li>
          
          <li>Psychotherapist (BABCP) (or eligible for)</li>
          
          <li>Evidence of ongoing Professional Development in CBT</li>
          
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            Experience
          
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          <li>Post Registration clinical experience in CBT</li>
          
          <li>Experience of working within a CAMHS setting</li>
          
          <li>Experience of treating a wide range of psychological disorders using CBT</li>
          
          <li>Experience of working autonomously</li>
          
          <li>Substantial experience of assessing and recording Risk Management plans</li>
          
          <li>Experience of working with complex conditions as identified through ICD10</li>
          
          <li>Experience of providing education, teaching and training in relation to CBT</li>
          
          <li>Experience of collating and recording clinical outcomes</li>
          
          <li>Engagement in an ongoing CPD CBT programme (including attendance at CBT conferences or training)</li>
          
          <li>Clinical experience of working within a multi-disciplinary team</li>
          
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    <h2>Employer details</h2>
    <h3>Employer name</h3>
    <p>Hampshire and Isle of Wight Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust</p>
    <h3>Address</h3>
    
      
      <p>Adelaide Health Centre, Western Community Centre</p>
      <p>William Macleod Way</p>
      <p>Southampton</p>
      <p>Hampshire</p>
      <p>SO16 4XE</p>
    
  

  
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        <p>Hampshire and Isle of Wight Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust</p>
        <h3>Address</h3>
        
          
          <p>Adelaide Health Centre, Western Community Centre</p>
          <p>William Macleod Way</p>
          <p>Southampton</p>
          <p>Hampshire</p>
          <p>SO16 4XE</p>
        
      

      
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            <p><a href="https://hiowhealthcare.nhs.uk/" target="_blank">https://hiowhealthcare.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)</a></p>

CAMHS Cognitive Behavioural Therapist

<h2>Job summary</h2>
  <p>University Hospital Southampton NHS Foundation Trust is delighted to offer a fantastic opportunity to work with us.Please see below for detailed job description of the role.</p>



  <h3>Main duties of the job</h3>
  <p>Attached you will find the person specification document which provides more detail about the essential and desirable skills and experience needed for this role. We highly recommend you review this document and use it when completing your application as these criteria are used by hiring managers as guidance during shortlisting.</p>
<p>For an overview of the main duties of the role please see the 'Job Description and Main Responsibilities' section below. To understand the day-to-day responsibilities in more detail please read the full job description document attached.</p>



  <h3>About us</h3>
  <p>University Hospital Southampton is one of England's largest acute teaching Trusts, offering a wide range of learning and development opportunities to support your career aspirations.</p> <p>Located on the south coast with an international airport and direct rail links to London, Southampton offers an ideal setting to live and work, with the New Forest, South Downs and Jurassic Coast.</p> <p>We believe that using technology wisely shows strong time management and commitment to innovation. However, personalizing your recruitment application to highlight your unique skills and experiences is crucial. Relying too heavily on generic, AI-generated content instead of drawing from your own strengths and accomplishments may lead to your application being rejected if multiple candidates present identical or similar information.</p> <p>At UHS we're committed to providing a flexible working environment where possible. Whether you are balancing family, study, or your wellbeing with your career, we want to support you so you can help our patients. </p> <p>At UHS, we proudly champion individuality, recognizing that outstanding care is only possible with a diverse, inclusive team. We're committed to creating an anti-racist, anti-discriminatory environment where everyone feels valued, safe, and empowered to make a meaningful impact in our communities. We welcome applicants of all backgrounds, identities, and experiences to join us in building a healthcare community where everyone can belong, thrive, and contribute.</p>


      
        
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  <h3 id="date_posted_heading">Date posted</h3>
  <p>24 November 2025</p>

  
    <h3>Pay scheme</h3>
    <p>Agenda for change</p>

    
      
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      <p>Band 5</p>
  
  

  
  
  
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    <p>
      Depending on experience
      
        £31,049 per annum pro rata
      
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  <h3 id="contract_type_heading">Contract</h3>
  <p>Permanent</p>

  

  
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          Full-time,
        
      
        
          Part-time,
        
      
        
          Flexible working
        
      
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  <h3 id="reference_number_heading">Reference number</h3>
  
  <p>188-NQ011125</p>
  

  
    
      
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      <p>Southampton General Hospital</p>
      <p>Tremona Road</p>
      <p>Southampton</p>
            <p>SO14 2AA</p>
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    <p>STUDENTS DUE TO QUALIFY IN 2026 ARE WELCOME TO APPLY</p> <p>We are looking for a friendly, dynamic and forward-thinking radiographer to join our radiotherapy team. You will have excellent communication and teamworking skills and be ready to help run a busy unit in a friendly, modern radiotherapy department.</p> <p>The role involves the treatment of the radiotherapy patients on one of our new linear accelerators at our main site at the General. There is also the expectation to rotate through our satellite centre in Basingstoke but travel time and costs will be reimbursed. Other areas of rotational work include pre-treatment, DXR and in our new Brachytherapy suite.A wealth of additional opportunities are available in the following areas; TBI and SABR providing safe, state-of-the-art patient centred care for our patients. We are also a regional sarcoma centre, a tertiary referral centre for Neuro-oncology (delivering SRS/T) and our main site is also the only centre in the country delivering Intra operative Radiotherapy (IOERT) for Pancreatic and GI tumours.We are the first centre in the UK to have Exactrac Dynamic in clinical use on 3 of our 7 Linacs providing sub-millimetre correction through stereoscopic imaging with 6 degrees of freedom correction. Our other linacs and our 3 CTs (1 with 4DCT acquisition) have Align RT allowing thermal and surface guided set up and tracking.</p> <p>JOB DESCRIPTION AND RESPONSIBILITIES</p> <p>At University Hospital Southampton NHS Foundation Trust, we have a large and very friendly team of over 80 radiographers and Advanced Practitioners delivering high quality radiotherapy treatment to over 3500 cancer patients each year.</p> <p>The normal department working hours include 7.5 hour shifts between the hours of 0700-2000 (Monday-Friday). We also provide on call services for MSCC patients during the weekend.</p> <p>Our department has a commitment to continuing professional development and evidence-based practice through the provision of regular in-house training courses, access to external courses as well as regular supervision sessions, peer-support meetings and staff appraisal.</p> <p>WHAT YOULL DO To deliver radiotherapy treatment using available equipment, under the supervision of Band 6 Radiographers To calculate and record radiotherapy treatments accurately and maintain written records To be responsible for the well-being and care of patients during their radiotherapy To maintain all treatment records to department standards</p> <p>WHAT WERE LOOKING FOR</p> <p> Enthusiastic individuals with a Degree in Therapeutic Radiography or Diploma of College of Radiographers Candidate should have a State Registration with the HCPC Excellent written and verbal English language skills Experience of a wide variety of Radiotherapy techniques &amp; equipment Ability to communicate with wide range of people Ability to work as a team member Ability to work under own initiative Be able to take instruction / directions and work within the confines of the role</p> <p>Specific to this role we are open to discussing flexibility in the hours that you work. Please talk to us at interview about the flexibility you need, and we will explorewhatspossible for the role and service.</p> <p>If you have any further questions or wish to arrange a visit to our department, we would love to hear from you. Simply email <a href="mailto:RadiotherapyOps@uhs.nhs.uk" target="_blank">RadiotherapyOps@uhs.nhs.uk</a></p>
  

  
    
      
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      <p>STUDENTS DUE TO QUALIFY IN 2026 ARE WELCOME TO APPLY</p> <p>We are looking for a friendly, dynamic and forward-thinking radiographer to join our radiotherapy team. You will have excellent communication and teamworking skills and be ready to help run a busy unit in a friendly, modern radiotherapy department.</p> <p>The role involves the treatment of the radiotherapy patients on one of our new linear accelerators at our main site at the General. There is also the expectation to rotate through our satellite centre in Basingstoke but travel time and costs will be reimbursed. Other areas of rotational work include pre-treatment, DXR and in our new Brachytherapy suite.A wealth of additional opportunities are available in the following areas; TBI and SABR providing safe, state-of-the-art patient centred care for our patients. We are also a regional sarcoma centre, a tertiary referral centre for Neuro-oncology (delivering SRS/T) and our main site is also the only centre in the country delivering Intra operative Radiotherapy (IOERT) for Pancreatic and GI tumours.We are the first centre in the UK to have Exactrac Dynamic in clinical use on 3 of our 7 Linacs providing sub-millimetre correction through stereoscopic imaging with 6 degrees of freedom correction. Our other linacs and our 3 CTs (1 with 4DCT acquisition) have Align RT allowing thermal and surface guided set up and tracking.</p> <p>JOB DESCRIPTION AND RESPONSIBILITIES</p> <p>At University Hospital Southampton NHS Foundation Trust, we have a large and very friendly team of over 80 radiographers and Advanced Practitioners delivering high quality radiotherapy treatment to over 3500 cancer patients each year.</p> <p>The normal department working hours include 7.5 hour shifts between the hours of 0700-2000 (Monday-Friday). We also provide on call services for MSCC patients during the weekend.</p> <p>Our department has a commitment to continuing professional development and evidence-based practice through the provision of regular in-house training courses, access to external courses as well as regular supervision sessions, peer-support meetings and staff appraisal.</p> <p>WHAT YOULL DO To deliver radiotherapy treatment using available equipment, under the supervision of Band 6 Radiographers To calculate and record radiotherapy treatments accurately and maintain written records To be responsible for the well-being and care of patients during their radiotherapy To maintain all treatment records to department standards</p> <p>WHAT WERE LOOKING FOR</p> <p> Enthusiastic individuals with a Degree in Therapeutic Radiography or Diploma of College of Radiographers Candidate should have a State Registration with the HCPC Excellent written and verbal English language skills Experience of a wide variety of Radiotherapy techniques &amp; equipment Ability to communicate with wide range of people Ability to work as a team member Ability to work under own initiative Be able to take instruction / directions and work within the confines of the role</p> <p>Specific to this role we are open to discussing flexibility in the hours that you work. Please talk to us at interview about the flexibility you need, and we will explorewhatspossible for the role and service.</p> <p>If you have any further questions or wish to arrange a visit to our department, we would love to hear from you. Simply email <a href="mailto:RadiotherapyOps@uhs.nhs.uk" target="_blank">RadiotherapyOps@uhs.nhs.uk</a></p>
    
  


      
  
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    <p>Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. For further information visit the <a href="https://www.gov.uk/government/organisations/uk-visas-and-immigration" target="_blank"> UK Visas and Immigration website (Opens in a new tab)</a>.</p>
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        <p>Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. For further information visit the <a href="https://www.gov.uk/government/organisations/uk-visas-and-immigration" target="_blank"> UK Visas and Immigration website (Opens in a new tab)</a>.</p>
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    <p>University Hospital Southampton NHS Trust</p>
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      <p>Southampton General Hospital</p>
      <p>Tremona Road</p>
      <p>Southampton</p>
            <p>SO14 2AA</p>
    
  

  
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        <p>University Hospital Southampton NHS Trust</p>
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          <p>Southampton General Hospital</p>
          <p>Tremona Road</p>
          <p>Southampton</p>
                    <p>SO14 2AA</p>
        
      

      
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Newly Qualified Therapeutic Radiographer

<h2>Job summary</h2>
  <p>Priory Hospital, Southampton are looking for an enthusiastic clinical or counselling psychologist to join the psychology team in delivering individual therapy, group therapies and assessments as part of delivering excellent standards of care for NHS service users requiring inpatient hospital admission.</p><p>This role could cater for someone seeking flexible working alongside another job role or other commitments as we are looking to recruit a psychologist for 15 hours per week in a part-time permanent role.</p><p>The individual therapy delivered at our hospital is exclusively with the service users on our specialist eating disorder ward, Skylark, therefore we are seeking a psychologist with an interest or previous experience in working with those suffering with an eating disorder.</p>  <h3>Main duties of the job</h3>
  <p>The successful candidate will be welcomed into a passionate and positive team of professionals, headed by a Counselling Psychologist within the psychology team, and made up of a Therapist, Clinical Psychologist, Creative Arts Therapist, and an Assistant Psychologist. This team isoverseen within the wider therapy services umbrella headed by therapy manager and Occupational Therapist, Sarah Marsh.</p><p>There will be opportunities for continuing professional development and your passion, style and ambitions would be taken into account as you grow within the role. Particular professional development would see the candidate gaining distinct experience in working with acute distress and eating disorders, allowing for the possibility of specialism.</p>



  <h3>About us</h3>
  <p>In addition to the above, we are routinely involved in delivering carer support, assessments and written psychological formulations for the adult acute wards, facilitating training for staff, holding consults/peer supervision,and holding reflective practice sessions for staff;a candidate enthusiastic towards these aspects of delivering a psychology service for a hospital would be welcomed as they would form an integral part of the multi-disciplinary team and would sit alongside a number of other allied health professions, including occupational therapy, psychiatry, medicine, dietetics and social work.</p>


      
        
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  <h3 id="date_posted_heading">Date posted</h3>
  <p>14 May 2025</p>

  
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    <p>Hospital medical and dental staff</p>

    
       
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      Depending on experience
      
        £48,250 - £58,250 Depending on experience
      
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  <p>Permanent</p>

  

  
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  <h3 id="reference_number_heading">Reference number</h3>
  
  <p>E0358-25-0006Shampton</p>
  

  
    
      
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        <p>The Priory Hospital</p>
      
      <p>Marchwood Park</p>
      <p>Marchwood</p>
      <p>Southampton</p>
            <p>SO40 4DA</p>
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    <p>Group therapy takes place across our three wards, with groups for eating disorder difficulties, and too groups for adults on an acute admission on either our Starling or Sandpiper wards which both serve adults with acute mental health difficulties requiring hospital admission. Experience of delivering groups deriving from CBT, DBT and/or ACT approaches would be desirable.</p>  

  
    
      
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      <p>Group therapy takes place across our three wards, with groups for eating disorder difficulties, and too groups for adults on an acute admission on either our Starling or Sandpiper wards which both serve adults with acute mental health difficulties requiring hospital admission. Experience of delivering groups deriving from CBT, DBT and/or ACT approaches would be desirable.</p>    
  


      
  
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          <li>Experience in outpatient or inpatient NHS services would be desirable owing to the nature of this role being NHS facing and within an inpatient context. </li>
          
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      Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see 
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    <p>Priory Healthcare</p>
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      <p>The Priory Hospital</p>
      
      <p>Marchwood Park</p>
      <p>Marchwood</p>
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        <p>Priory Healthcare</p>
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          <p>The Priory Hospital</p>
          
          <p>Marchwood Park</p>
          <p>Marchwood</p>
          <p>Southampton</p>
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Clinical/ Counselling Psychologist

<h2>Job summary</h2>
  <p>University Hospital Southampton NHS Foundation Trust is delighted to offer a fantastic opportunity to work with us.</p>
<p>Please see below for detailed job description of the role.</p>



  <h3>Main duties of the job</h3>
  <p>An exciting opportunity has arisen at University Hospital Southampton Trust to undertake a level 6 apprenticeship in Therapeutic Radiography. You will be working as part of a multidisciplinary team treating patients with cancer using radiation in an innovative and ever developing field of healthcare. Southampton's Radiotherapy department is newly equipped with state-of-the-art treatment Linacs with Surface-Guided technology fitted on all of these. </p>
<p>This exciting role provides candidates with the opportunity to earn whilst you learn, gets hand on clinical practice as well as theory-based learning through Sheffield Hallam University.</p>
<p>The apprenticeship runs over 3 years, based in University Hospital Southampton's Radiotherapy department, and comprises of:</p>
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<li>On the job training based within our pioneering radiotherapy department</li>
<li>Off the job training - following an integrated timetable with Sheffield Hallam University. The University course commences in March 2024; attendance will be mostly through distance learning although you will be expected to attend a few days on site at the University.</li>
<li>Completion of a BSc (Hons) degree in Therapeutic Radiography, approved by the Health and Care Professions Council (HCPC)</li>
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<p>The post is 37.5 hours per week Monday to Friday.</p>
  <h3>About us</h3>
  <p>University Hospital Southampton is one of England's largest acute teaching Trusts, offering a wide range of learning and development opportunities to support your career aspirations.</p>
<p>Located on the south coast with an international airport and direct rail links to London, Southampton offers an ideal setting to live and work, with the New Forest, South Downs and Jurassic Coast.</p>
<p>We believe that using technology wisely shows strong time management and commitment to innovation. However, personalizing your recruitment application to highlight your unique skills and experiences is crucial. Relying too heavily on generic, AI-generated content instead of drawing from your own strengths and accomplishments may lead to your application being rejected if multiple candidates present identical or similar information.</p>
<p>At UHS we're committed to providing a flexible working environment where possible. Whether you are balancing family, study, or your wellbeing with your career, we want to support you so you can help our patients.</p>
<p>At UHS, we proudly champion individuality, recognizing that outstanding care is only possible with a diverse, inclusive team. We're committed to creating an anti-racist, anti-discriminatory environment where everyone feels valued, safe, and empowered to make a meaningful impact in our communities. We welcome applicants of all backgrounds, identities, and experiences to join us in building a healthcare community where everyone can belong, thrive, and contribute.</p>


      
        
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  <p>04 December 2025</p>

  
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    <p>Agenda for change</p>

    
      
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      £24,567.40 a year
      
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  <p>Apprenticeship</p>

  
    <h3 id="contract_duration_heading">Duration</h3>
    <p>36 months</p>
  

  
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      <p>University Hospital Southampton</p>
      <p>Tremona Road</p>
      <p>Southampton</p>
            <p>SO16 6YD</p>
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    <ul>  <li>As part of the multi-disciplinary team, the post holder will fulfil a key role in providing radiotherapy, care and support to individuals as specified in standard radiotherapy protocols.</li>  <li>To perform a range of radiotherapy duties and procedures, as detailed in the apprenticeship programme, under the supervision of a qualified therapy radiographer</li> </ul> <p>Entry requirementsThe entry requirements ensure the apprenticeship is accessible to a diverse range of applicants while maintaining appropriate standards.</p> <p>Applicants must:</p> <ul>  <li>have the right to abode in the UK</li>  <li>meet the course entry requirementsGCSE (or equivalent)Maths and English at level 2 or above (grade 4, or previously C).If you don't have this yet, Sheffield Hallam University will refer you to their functional skills training partner where you'll need to complete the relevant qualifications during the first year of your apprenticeship.If English is not your first language, you will also need an IELTS score of 6.5 with a minimum of 5.5 in all skills, or equivalent. If your level of English language is below IELTS 6.5 we will recommend an appropriate pre-sessional English course which will allow you to achieve the required level of English.Additional qualificationsPlus the following:</li>  <li>Evidence of successful formal study at Level 3 (A-level, international Baccalaureate diploma, level 3 national certificate, level 3 award, level 3 diploma, level 3 NVQ, T-LEVEL. A full list of level 3 qualifications is available on the Gov.uk website).</li>  <li>A minimum of six months experience in a health and social care capacity, including any placements or work-based learning undertaken as part of a Level 3 qualification.If you do not have a minimum of six months experience working in a health and social care capacity, you should hold one of the following: </li>  <li>96 UCAS points from three A levels or equivalent qualifications such as BTEC Nationals, Cambridge Technicals, OCR Nationals and T Levels.</li>  <li>Access to HE Diploma from a QAA recognised Access to HE course</li>  <li>Level 3 Apprenticeship</li>  <li>Higher Technical Qualifications (HTQs) New or existing Level 4 or 5 qualifications such as HNDs, Foundation Degrees, Certificate HE or Diploma HE</li>  <li>A previous degree</li> </ul> <p>For more information on the apprenticeship course please visit the Sheffield university website. If you are unsure if your previous qualifications meet the required standard, please contact the university directly (contact details are on their website).</p> <p>If you are already an NHS employee and are applying for an Apprentice - Annex 21 vacancy you may be entitled to pay protection.</p> <p>Pay protection applies where the role you are applying for is at the same AFC band or higher, and you would receive less in pay compared with your current salary due to annex 21.</p> <p>Please see the NHS Employers Apprenticeship Pay Guidance and FAQs for further information and eligible criteria:Apprenticeship pay guidance and FAQs | NHS Employers</p> <p>These roles are funded by the Government Apprenticeship Scheme and do not attract visa sponsorship.</p> <ul>  <li>You may be eligible if you have been ordinarily resident in the UK for at least the previous 3 years. </li>  <li>You must also have permission from the UK government to live in the UK (not for educational purposes) or have obtained pre-settled or settled status under EU Settlement Scheme.</li> </ul>
  

  
    
      
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      <h3>Job responsibilities</h3>
      <ul>  <li>As part of the multi-disciplinary team, the post holder will fulfil a key role in providing radiotherapy, care and support to individuals as specified in standard radiotherapy protocols.</li>  <li>To perform a range of radiotherapy duties and procedures, as detailed in the apprenticeship programme, under the supervision of a qualified therapy radiographer</li> </ul> <p>Entry requirementsThe entry requirements ensure the apprenticeship is accessible to a diverse range of applicants while maintaining appropriate standards.</p> <p>Applicants must:</p> <ul>  <li>have the right to abode in the UK</li>  <li>meet the course entry requirementsGCSE (or equivalent)Maths and English at level 2 or above (grade 4, or previously C).If you don't have this yet, Sheffield Hallam University will refer you to their functional skills training partner where you'll need to complete the relevant qualifications during the first year of your apprenticeship.If English is not your first language, you will also need an IELTS score of 6.5 with a minimum of 5.5 in all skills, or equivalent. If your level of English language is below IELTS 6.5 we will recommend an appropriate pre-sessional English course which will allow you to achieve the required level of English.Additional qualificationsPlus the following:</li>  <li>Evidence of successful formal study at Level 3 (A-level, international Baccalaureate diploma, level 3 national certificate, level 3 award, level 3 diploma, level 3 NVQ, T-LEVEL. A full list of level 3 qualifications is available on the Gov.uk website).</li>  <li>A minimum of six months experience in a health and social care capacity, including any placements or work-based learning undertaken as part of a Level 3 qualification.If you do not have a minimum of six months experience working in a health and social care capacity, you should hold one of the following: </li>  <li>96 UCAS points from three A levels or equivalent qualifications such as BTEC Nationals, Cambridge Technicals, OCR Nationals and T Levels.</li>  <li>Access to HE Diploma from a QAA recognised Access to HE course</li>  <li>Level 3 Apprenticeship</li>  <li>Higher Technical Qualifications (HTQs) New or existing Level 4 or 5 qualifications such as HNDs, Foundation Degrees, Certificate HE or Diploma HE</li>  <li>A previous degree</li> </ul> <p>For more information on the apprenticeship course please visit the Sheffield university website. If you are unsure if your previous qualifications meet the required standard, please contact the university directly (contact details are on their website).</p> <p>If you are already an NHS employee and are applying for an Apprentice - Annex 21 vacancy you may be entitled to pay protection.</p> <p>Pay protection applies where the role you are applying for is at the same AFC band or higher, and you would receive less in pay compared with your current salary due to annex 21.</p> <p>Please see the NHS Employers Apprenticeship Pay Guidance and FAQs for further information and eligible criteria:Apprenticeship pay guidance and FAQs | NHS Employers</p> <p>These roles are funded by the Government Apprenticeship Scheme and do not attract visa sponsorship.</p> <ul>  <li>You may be eligible if you have been ordinarily resident in the UK for at least the previous 3 years. </li>  <li>You must also have permission from the UK government to live in the UK (not for educational purposes) or have obtained pre-settled or settled status under EU Settlement Scheme.</li> </ul>
    
  


      
  
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          <li>A-Levels or BTEC National (in a relevant subject) 120 points, including one of the sciences or social science.</li>
          
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          <li>Previous experience of working with people</li>
          
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    <p>This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.</p>
  

  
    <h3 id="tier-two-sponsorship">Certificate of Sponsorship</h3>
    <p>Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. For further information visit the <a href="https://www.gov.uk/government/organisations/uk-visas-and-immigration" target="_blank"> UK Visas and Immigration website (Opens in a new tab)</a>.</p>
    <p>From 6 April 2017, skilled worker applicants, applying for entry clearance into the UK, have had to present a criminal record certificate from each country they have resided continuously or cumulatively for 12 months or more in the past 10 years. Adult dependants (over 18 years old) are also subject to this requirement. <a href="https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/criminal-records-checks-for-overseas-applicants" target="_blank"> Guidance can be found here Criminal records checks for overseas applicants (Opens in a new tab)</a>.</p>
  

  


 
  
    
      
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        <p>This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.</p>
      

      
        <h3 id="tier-two-sponsorship">Certificate of Sponsorship</h3>
        <p>Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. For further information visit the <a href="https://www.gov.uk/government/organisations/uk-visas-and-immigration" target="_blank"> UK Visas and Immigration website (Opens in a new tab)</a>.</p>
        <p>From 6 April 2017, skilled worker applicants, applying for entry clearance into the UK, have had to present a criminal record certificate from each country they have resided continuously or cumulatively for 12 months or more in the past 10 years. Adult dependants (over 18 years old) are also subject to this requirement. <a href="https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/criminal-records-checks-for-overseas-applicants" target="_blank"> Guidance can be found here Criminal records checks for overseas applicants (Opens in a new tab)</a>.</p>
      

      
    
  


      
  
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    <p>University Hospital Southampton NHS Trust</p>
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      <p>University Hospital Southampton</p>
      <p>Tremona Road</p>
      <p>Southampton</p>
            <p>SO16 6YD</p>
    
  

  
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        <p>University Hospital Southampton NHS Trust</p>
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          <p>University Hospital Southampton</p>
          <p>Tremona Road</p>
          <p>Southampton</p>
                    <p>SO16 6YD</p>
        
      

      
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            <p><a href="https://www.uhs.nhs.uk/home.aspx" target="_blank">https://www.uhs.nhs.uk/home.aspx (Opens in a new tab)</a></p>

Therapeutic Radiographer Apprentice

<h2>Job summary</h2>
  <p>Want to join an innovative team with a strong focus on staff wellbeing, achieving good recovery rates, and developing your professional knowledge and skills?</p> <p>Do you want to work in beautiful Dorset with stunning coastal areas, award-winning beaches, and stunning national parks?</p> <p>If so, why not join the Dorset Steps 2 Wellbeing Service as a Psychological Wellbeing Practitioner (PWP). This is an exciting opportunity to join a Low-Intensity Team across Dorset.</p> <p>Dorset Steps 2 Wellbeing is a dynamic, and progressive service with a friendly and supportive team. You will work within NHS Talking Therapies, providing psychological interventions to people with mild to moderate common mental health problems, such as anxiety disorders and depression.</p> <p>As a psychological wellbeing practitioner, you will provide treatment to help support people by:</p> <p>Conducting patient interviews</p> <p>Carry out safety assessments,</p> <p>Provide phone, online, and face-to-face Guided Self Help sessions</p> <p>Liaise with other agencies, and signpost patients to services, such as housing and employment.</p> <p><strong>You must have either a Postgraduate Certificate in Low Intensity CBT with IAPT PWP status or an MSci Applied Psychology (Clinical) qualification to apply for this post.</strong></p> <p><strong>This is a fixed term role and for those with current NHS service, the role will be offered on a secondment basis only. Please obtain permission to be released on a secondment before submitting an application.</strong></p>   <h3>Main duties of the job</h3>
  <p>The post-holder will work within the NHS Talking therapy service providing high-volume, low-intensity interventions which will be a range of cognitive behavioural therapy (CBT) based self-management interventions service to patients with mild to moderate anxietyand depression.</p> <ul>  <li>Accept referrals via agreed protocols within the service.</li>  <li>Assess and supports people with a common mental health problem in the self management of their recovery.</li>  <li>Provide a range of information and support for evidence based high volume low - intensity psychological treatments. This will included Guided Self Help, Computerised CBT, information about pharmacological treatments and Courses. This work maybe face to face, telephone or via other media.</li> </ul> <p><strong>Employment in this post requires an Enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check, which the Trust will cover the cost of. Applicants who subscribe to the DBS update service are able to present a valid DBS certificate instead of requiring a new check.</strong></p> <p><strong>Applications from candidates that require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are unfortunately ineligible to apply for this position.</strong></p>



  <h3>About us</h3>
  <p>lAt 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 almost 800,000 people.</p>
<p>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.</p>
<p>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.</p>
<p>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.</p>


      
        
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  <h3 id="date_posted_heading">Date posted</h3>
  <p>03 December 2025</p>

  
    <h3>Pay scheme</h3>
    <p>Agenda for change</p>

    
      
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      <p>Band 5</p>
  
  

  
  
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      £31,049 to £37,796 a year
      
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  <p>Fixed term</p>

  
    <h3 id="contract_duration_heading">Duration</h3>
    <p>12 months</p>
  

  
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          Full-time,
        
      
        
          Part-time,
        
      
        
          Flexible working
        
      
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  <h3 id="reference_number_heading">Reference number</h3>
  
  <p>152-M407.25</p>
  

  
    
      
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      <p>Steps 2 Wellbeing Dorset</p>
      <p>North Dorset locality</p>
      <p>Blandford/Sherborne/Shaftesbury</p>
            <p>SP7 8BB</p>
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    <h2>Job description</h2>
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    <p>For the main duties and responsibilities for this role please read the attached job description and person specification. When completing your application please ensure your supporting statement reflects the criteria set out in these documents by showing how your experience and skills apply to this post.</p> <p>We understand that using AI can be a useful and supportive tool when completing your application. However, we have also seen an increase in the over-reliance of AI tools which is negatively impacting applications as they remove candidates individuality, and it becomes much harder to get a sense of who you are and your authentic experience. If you do use AI, it should be used to enhance your application and not to create your supporting statement in its entirety. If we suspect you have used AI to create your supporting statement and this does not match your experience, we may withdraw your application.</p> <p>As part of our vision to have a skilled, diverse and caring workforce, Dorset HealthCare offers support for people getting into work. We offer an employability service to support individuals with application writing, interview skills and other employment support. If you would like or know of anyone who would value this support, please do contact <a href="mailto:dhc.wideningparticipation@nhs.net" target="_blank">dhc.wideningparticipation@nhs.net</a></p>
  

  
    
      
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      <p>For the main duties and responsibilities for this role please read the attached job description and person specification. When completing your application please ensure your supporting statement reflects the criteria set out in these documents by showing how your experience and skills apply to this post.</p> <p>We understand that using AI can be a useful and supportive tool when completing your application. However, we have also seen an increase in the over-reliance of AI tools which is negatively impacting applications as they remove candidates individuality, and it becomes much harder to get a sense of who you are and your authentic experience. If you do use AI, it should be used to enhance your application and not to create your supporting statement in its entirety. If we suspect you have used AI to create your supporting statement and this does not match your experience, we may withdraw your application.</p> <p>As part of our vision to have a skilled, diverse and caring workforce, Dorset HealthCare offers support for people getting into work. We offer an employability service to support individuals with application writing, interview skills and other employment support. If you would like or know of anyone who would value this support, please do contact <a href="mailto:dhc.wideningparticipation@nhs.net" target="_blank">dhc.wideningparticipation@nhs.net</a></p>
    
  


      
  
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          Qualifications
        
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      <h4>Essential</h4>
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        <li>Qualification from PWP Training Course [Post Graduate Certificate or Level 3 undergraduate course].</li>
        
        <li>Equivalent experience e.g. qualified graduate mental health worker with relevant primary care experiences and competencies as required</li>
        
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        <h4>Desirable</h4>
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          <li>Training in nursing, social work, occupational therapy, counselling or within a psychological therapy</li>
          
          <li>Psychology or other health related undergraduate / postgraduate degree</li>
          
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          Skills / Experience
        
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        <li>Experience of working with people who have experienced a mental health problem</li>
        
        <li>Demonstrates high standards in written communication</li>
        
        <li>Able to evaluate and put in place the effect of training.</li>
        
        <li>Computer literate</li>
        
        <li>Excellent verbal and written communication skills including telephone skills</li>
        
        <li>Able to develop good therapeutic relationships with clients</li>
        
        <li>Demonstrates and understanding of anxiety and depression and how it may present in primary care</li>
        
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          <li>Experience of working in primary care services</li>
          
          <li>Worked in a service where agreed targets in place demonstrating clinical outcomes</li>
          
          <li>Ability to manage own caseload and time</li>
          
          <li>Received training [either formal or through experience] and carried out risk assessments within scope of practice.</li>
          
          <li>Demonstrates a knowledge of the issues surrounding work and the impact it can have on mental health</li>
          
          <li>Knowledge of medication used in anxiety and depression and other common mental health problems.</li>
          
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        <li>Ability to work within a team and foster good working relationships</li>
        
        <li>Ability to use clinical supervision and personal development positively and effectively</li>
        
        <li>Ability to work under pressure</li>
        
        <li>Regard for others and respect for individual rights of autonomy and confidentiality</li>
        
        <li>Ability to be self reflective whilst working with service users in own personal and professional development and in supervision</li>
        
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        <li>Demonstrable skills in written and spoken English to a standard which enables the post holder to carry out the full range of duties and responsibilities of the role effectively.</li>
        
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          <li>Equivalent experience e.g. qualified graduate mental health worker with relevant primary care experiences and competencies as required</li>
          
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            <li>Training in nursing, social work, occupational therapy, counselling or within a psychological therapy</li>
            
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          <li>Experience of working with people who have experienced a mental health problem</li>
          
          <li>Demonstrates high standards in written communication</li>
          
          <li>Able to evaluate and put in place the effect of training.</li>
          
          <li>Computer literate</li>
          
          <li>Excellent verbal and written communication skills including telephone skills</li>
          
          <li>Able to develop good therapeutic relationships with clients</li>
          
          <li>Demonstrates and understanding of anxiety and depression and how it may present in primary care</li>
          
        </ul>
        
        
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            <li>Experience of working in primary care services</li>
            
            <li>Worked in a service where agreed targets in place demonstrating clinical outcomes</li>
            
            <li>Ability to manage own caseload and time</li>
            
            <li>Received training [either formal or through experience] and carried out risk assessments within scope of practice.</li>
            
            <li>Demonstrates a knowledge of the issues surrounding work and the impact it can have on mental health</li>
            
            <li>Knowledge of medication used in anxiety and depression and other common mental health problems.</li>
            
            <li>Demonstrates an understanding for the need to use evidence based psychological therapies and how it relates to this post.</li>
            
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            Personal Qualities / Aptitudes
          
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        <h4>Essential</h4>
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          <li>High level of enthusiasm and motivation.</li>
          
          <li>Ability to work within a team and foster good working relationships</li>
          
          <li>Ability to use clinical supervision and personal development positively and effectively</li>
          
          <li>Ability to work under pressure</li>
          
          <li>Regard for others and respect for individual rights of autonomy and confidentiality</li>
          
          <li>Ability to be self reflective whilst working with service users in own personal and professional development and in supervision</li>
          
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            <li>Fluent in languages other than English</li>
            
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            Additional requirements
          
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          <li>Demonstrable skills in written and spoken English to a standard which enables the post holder to carry out the full range of duties and responsibilities of the role effectively.</li>
          
          <li>Subject to the provisions of the Equality Act, able to travel using own vehicle on Trust business.</li>
          
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    <p>This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.</p>
  

  

  
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Psychological Wellbeing Practitioner

<p>Prospero Teaching are seeking compassionate and skilled <strong>Play Therapists</strong> to work with children and young people across a variety of ages in the <strong>BCP area</strong>. Sessions will take place <strong>in person</strong>, either in the <strong>home, public space</strong> or <strong>school setting</strong>, providing tailored therapeutic support to help children express themselves and thrive.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Deliver play therapy sessions to children and young people in a safe, supportive environment.</li><li>Work collaboratively with parents, schools, and other professionals to support the child's emotional well-being.</li><li>Maintain accurate records and adhere to safeguarding policies.</li></ul><p><strong>Requirements:</strong></p><ul><li>Qualified Play Therapist (or relevant experience in therapeutic play, including knowledge of the PACE model).</li><li><strong>Enhanced Child and Adult DBS</strong> on the Update Service (or willingness to obtain one).</li><li>Ability to travel within the BCP area.</li><li>Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.</li></ul><p><strong>What We Offer:</strong></p><ul><li><strong> 25- 30 per hour</strong>.</li><li>Flexible working hours - ideal for those seeking <strong>part-time or full-time</strong> opportunities.</li><li>Supportive team environment and ongoing professional development.</li></ul><p><strong>Interested?</strong><br> Apply to Prospero today and make a difference in the lives of children and families in your community!</p>

Play Therapist

<p><b>Job Description</b></p> <p>Support Worker - Join Lifeways in Bournemouth and Be the Difference</p> <p><strong>Make a lasting impact. Feel truly valued. Grow with unwavering support.</strong><strong>Pay Rate: £12.60 per hour</strong></p> <p>At Lifeways, we believe in empowering people to live more independent and fulfilling lives-and that starts with empowering our team. If you're looking for a role where every day brings new challenges, real rewards, and the chance to make a meaningful impact, we'd love to hear from you.</p> <p>Previous experience in a mental health role is required for this position.</p> <p>What We Offer - Over £2,000 in Annual Rewards</p> <p>We don't just invest in our services-we invest in you. At Lifeways, you'll feel supported, appreciated, and rewarded for the difference you make:</p> <ul> <li><strong>Cycle to Work Scheme</strong> - Save up to £1,000 on bikes and accessories</li><li><strong>Gym Discounts</strong> - Save up to £192 a year</li><li><strong>Eye Care &amp; Health Cash Plans</strong> - Claim back costs for dental, optical, therapy and more</li><li><strong>New! 10% Off at B&amp;Q</strong> - Exclusive discount for Lifeways team members</li><li><strong>Blue Light Card Eligibility</strong> - Discounts on shopping, food, travel, and days out</li><li><strong>£200 Referral Bonus</strong> - For every successful candidate you refer</li><li><strong>3% Employer Pension Contribution</strong></li><li><strong>8 Paid Training Days Per Year</strong> - Plus access to funded qualifications and apprenticeships</li><li><strong>Free DBS Check</strong></li><li><strong>Lifeways Rewards</strong> - Cashback and discounts at major retailers, cinemas, theme parks, holidays and more</li><li><strong>Employee Assistance Programme</strong> - Free, confidential support and advice whenever you need it</li></ul> <p>About the Role</p> <p>This full-time position (39.25 hours per week) is based at our Bournemouth service, supporting individuals with complex mental health needs in 13 self-contained flats. You'll be part of a team that helps people transition from institutional settings to independent living-making a real impact in their recovery journey.</p> <p>We support individuals diagnosed with:</p> <ul> <li>Schizophrenia</li><li>Personality Disorders</li><li>PTSD</li><li>Clinical Depression</li><li>Severe Anxiety</li></ul> <p>Your Day-to-Day Responsibilities</p> <p>Every day is a chance to make a difference. You'll be:</p> <ul> <li>Supporting with medication management</li><li>Promoting self-care and maintaining a safe living environment</li><li>Attending appointments and encouraging independence</li><li>Liaising with external mental health teams</li><li>Facilitating community engagement</li><li>Maintaining accurate documentation</li><li>Providing reassurance and de-escalation support</li><li>Administering First Aid when needed</li><li>Assisting with budgeting and shopping</li><li>Creating weekly planners with service users</li></ul> <p>What We're Looking For</p> <p>We're seeking individuals who are:</p> <ul> <li>Resilient and adaptable - every day is different</li><li>Friendly, approachable, and great listeners</li><li>Team players with strong boundaries and consistency</li><li>Calm under pressure and able to manage stressful situations</li><li>Willing to support individuals who may be under the influence of substances</li></ul> <p>Experience is welcome but not essential-we provide full training, ongoing development, and a team that's always behind you.</p> <p>Ready to Start Your Journey?</p> <p>If you're looking for a career that offers purpose, progression, and a culture where you're truly valued and supported, Lifeways Bournemouth is the place to grow. Apply today and help others live life their way-while building a career that makes a real impact.</p> <p>LWGAK</p>

Recovery Support Worker - Bournemouth

<p>Role: Senior Assistant PsychologistSalary £26,780.00 pro rata, depending on experience</p> <p>Hours: Full time Monday to Friday</p> <p>Location: The Forum School, Shillingstone, Blandford Forum, Dorset, DT11 0QS</p> <p>Would you like to be part of a forward thinking and dynamic team, ensuring that high quality, psychological service is delivered to our students?</p> <p>We have a fantastic newly created position for a senior AP to join the team you must have at least 1 years' experience in a previous Assistant Psychologist work.</p> <p>We are an innovative and friendly team with high levels of job satisfaction. You will work alongside a full multidisciplinary team including Qualified Psychologist, Occupational therapy, SaLT, Psychiatry and Nursing. We offer direct support from a Regional Clinical Lead, manageable caseloads, effective supervision, and cutting edge programme opportunities throughout the group.</p> <p>The Cambian Group, part of the CareTech family of companies which is one of the largest providers of Specialist Education and Care services for children and young people in the UK.</p> <p>We believe "everyone has a personal best"</p> <p>Cambian specialist education services are improving the outcomes of children and young people every day. Our schools and colleges provide support to children with Autism Spectrum Disorders, Asperger Syndrome, Moderate and Severe Learning Difficulties, Social, Emotional Mental Health and Complex Needs.</p> <p>Job role</p> <p>Your role will be to support the qualified psychologist for a defined caseload of young people with Psychology specified in their EHCP, you will provide psychological assessment interventions with support from the Psychologist.</p> <p>Working autonomously, you will attend MDT student reviews, completes outcome measurements and care planning exercises for each student</p> <p>Taking a "hands on" approach it is essential that you will be a strong team player, with excellent communication skills. You must have excellent organisational and time management skills.</p> <p>Our teams are fully committed to Cambian's vision. There's no doubt that you'll face some challenges. You must therefore be a resilient, reflective, creative and a flexible practitioner. In return, you will find this to be a highly rewarding role, where you will be working to make a real difference to a child or young person's life.</p> <p>Candidate Profile</p> <p>A degree or higher in Psychology</p> <p>Graduate membership of the British Psychological Society.</p> <p>1 year experience or more in an Assistant Psychologist role</p> <p>Experience in working with ASD and/or learning disabilities (preferred)</p> <p>Good understanding of the role of therapeutic boundaries and the importance of evidence-based interventions.</p> <p>A highly organised professional ready to take the initiative</p> <p>Be a strong team player that is confident, motivated.</p> <p>Above all you'll be someone with a genuine desire to help others.</p> <p>You'll receive</p> <p>Competitive salary</p> <p>Extensive Group staff benefits</p> <p>Full support from the MDT team</p> <p>Comprehensive induction and ongoing training</p> <p>Group Development opportunities</p> <p>You will also learn from some of the most dedicated and inspirational people in our profession.</p> <p>Note:</p> <p>Please note, due to changes implemented by the Government to the UK immigration policy, individuals who require a Health and Care Visa or a Skilled Worker Visa may no longer be eligible for sponsorship where the UKVI salary threshold is not met or if the occupation is not included in the updated Immigration Salary List (ISL). Applicants must check their eligibility to be employed in any role they are interested in applying for, prior to completing an application for employment. Any applicants who do not meet the eligibility criteria will not be progressed.</p> <p>Successful candidates will need to meet the person specification in order to be offered this post.</p> <p>Cambian is committed to Safeguarding and protecting the young people and service users within our care.</p> <p>All candidates will be subject to an enhanced DBS check and reference checks.</p> <p>Cambian is an equal opportunities employer</p>

Senior Assistant Psychologist

<p><strong>Registered Mental Health Nurse (RMN)</strong></p><p><strong>Join Nurseplus as a Registered Mental Health Nurse Make a Difference Every Day</strong></p><p>At Nurseplus, we re not just about providing care - we re about transforming lives. As a temporary Registered Mental Health Nurse, you ll play a vital role in supporting individuals during some of their most challenging times. Join us to deliver outstanding care, work flexibly around your life, and enhance your career with industry-leading training and support.</p><p><strong>Why Choose Nurseplus?</strong></p><p>• Flexible Work, Your Way: Choose shifts that fit your lifestyle using our easy-to-use Workwise app, whether it s part-time, full-time, days, nights, or weekends.<br>• Weekly Pay &amp; Competitive Rates: Earn between £22.41 to £41.47 per hour paid weekly, depending on shift pattern (higher rates apply for nights, weekends, and bank holidays).<br>• Make a Real Impact: Support a variety of clients across mental health settings, from managing acute episodes to providing therapeutic interventions and emotional well-being support.<br>• Free Industry-Leading Training: Grow your expertise with professional development opportunities, including specialised courses and free revalidation support.<br>• Revalidation Support: Free internal resources and support to keep your registration up to date.<br>• Blue Light Card: Enjoy thousands of discounts on the high street and online with eligibility for a Blue Light Card.</p><p><strong>What You ll Do</strong><br>As an RMN with Nurseplus, you ll take on a dynamic role that allows you to make a real difference every day. Key responsibilities may include:</p><p>• Managing acute episodes and responding to mental health crises, de-escalating aggressive or high-risk behaviour.<br>• Offering therapeutic support such as one-to-one counselling, group therapy, or cognitive behavioural therapy (CBT).<br>• Developing and monitoring individualised care plans to support emotional and mental well-being.<br>• Advocating for patient rights, ensuring dignity and respect in every interaction.<br>• Collaborating with multidisciplinary teams to deliver comprehensive and compassionate care.<br>• Assessing and monitoring at-risk patients for signs of suicidal ideation or self-harm, intervening swiftly to ensure safety.</p><p><strong>What We Need From You</strong><br>• A current and unrestricted NMC registration.<br>• At least six months of UK-based paid experience.<br>• The right to work in the UK.<br>• A good standard of English and effective communication skills.<br>• Flexibility to travel as required.</p><p><strong>About Nurseplus</strong><br>At Nurseplus, our mission is to make a positive impact and change lives every day. We are passionate about delivering the highest-quality care that truly makes a difference in the lives of those we support. But our commitment doesn t stop there we care just as much for our staff as we do for our clients. By fostering a supportive and inclusive environment, we empower our team to grow, thrive, and make a meaningful contribution to the communities they serve.</p>

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