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<p><strong>Rethink Mental Illness is dedicated to helping those severely impacted by mental illness.</strong></p><p><strong>We are hiring a Mental Health Recovery Worker to join our friendly and inspiring team at our Bristol Men’s Crisis House Service.</strong></p><p>All our Accommodation services aim to support people to achieve maximum independence, and to move on to more independent accommodation. Bristol Men’s Crisis House service is an up to 14 night stay for men experiencing a Crisis.</p><p>Rota pattern shifts - over a 7 day period including waking nights and weekends.</p><p><strong>JOIN THE TEAM!</strong></p><p><strong>How You Will Make a Difference:</strong> As a Mental Health Recovery Worker, you will support individuals in regaining confidence and engaging in social and workplace activities. You'll work closely with service users to achieve their personal goals and access necessary support on their recovery journey.</p><ul>	<li>Provide key worker support, including one-on-one assistance and liaising with other mental health agencies.</li>	<li>Focus on individual needs, using communication, motivation, and coaching to support users in achieving their goals.</li>	<li>Build rapport based on respect and honesty, maintaining professional boundaries and adhering to the Rethink Mental Illness Code of Conduct.</li></ul><p><strong>Essential Experience and Skills:</strong></p><ul>	<li>Transferable life/work experience relevant to this role.</li>	<li>Good listening skills, empathy, understanding, kindness, patience, and a willingness to learn.</li>	<li>Ability to demonstrate behaviours consistent with the Charity's values.</li>	<li>Experience in supporting people with mental illness or providing care/support services in a social care setting (paid or voluntary) is a plus.</li></ul><p><strong>If you're passionate about making a difference and have the skills and experience we're looking for, we encourage you to apply and join our team!</strong></p><p><strong>Who we are?&nbsp;</strong></p><p>We’re Rethink Mental Illness, a leading charity provider of mental health services in England. We support thousands of people through our groups, services, policy, campaigns and advice and information. Our work supports us in delivering on our mission: “A better life for everyone severely affected by mental illness.”&nbsp;</p><p>It is an exciting time to join our growing charity. We are on a transformation journey, one that supports the delivery of the organisation strategy – delivering Communities that Care. Supporting employees, managers and leaders through this change is a key priority for the People function. Just like its key that we attract diverse people to come and work for us.&nbsp;</p><p><strong><em>Diversity, Equity, Inclusion&nbsp;</em></strong></p><p><em>Diversity is important to us and we appreciate difference through difference, inclusiveness and belonging. It gives us a deeper understanding of the world, our society and the diverse communities we’re working with. By including everyone, we are able to draw on the unique experiences and expertise of our people to help shape and enrich our workplace and improve our services. One way we are doing is through our valued staff networks which play a critical and highly valued role in keeping us focused on creating a diverse, inclusive and engaged employer. &nbsp;We recognise and support staff networks and support groups for our ethnically diverse and LGBTQIA+ colleagues.&nbsp;We are also proud to have been awarded Disability Confident Employer status and are a signatory to the Business in the Community Race at Work Charter.&nbsp;</em></p><p><em>We aim for our workforce to reflect the diversity of the communities we serve; for those who work for us to feel heard, valued and feel they belong; and for our work to help tackle wider mental health inequalities. We therefore actively encourage and welcome applications from everyone, including applicants with lived experience of mental illness, those who are Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender, Queer or Questioning, Intersex, Asexual and any other gender identity not expressed here (LGBTQIA+); people who are neurodiverse, have a health condition, or a disability or hidden disability and people from an ethnically diverse background&nbsp;- regardless of your age, religious or spiritual belief, sexual orientation, marital status, veteran status, pregnancy, political view or socio-economic status.</em></p><p><strong><em>Becoming a truly anti-racist organisation&nbsp;</em></strong></p><p><em>We have an ambition of become a truly anti-racist employer, campaigning organisation and service provider - and in our efforts to influence policy and wider societal factors impacting on mental health set out in our </em><a href="https://www.rethink.org/aboutus/who-we-are/becoming-an-anti-racist-organisation/anti-racism-statement/" target="_blank"><em>anti-racist statement</em></a><em> . We have designed a multi-year anti-racist programme of work contained in our </em><a href="https://indd.adobe.com/view/0630dbfe-57ad-47ef-a5be-a374ab206e3c" target="_blank"><em>Race Equality Action Plan</em></a><em> which demonstrates our intention to hold ourselves accountable and be judged on our progress on becoming a truly anti-racist organisation. You can read more about our progress&nbsp;</em><a href="https://www.rethink.org/aboutus/who-we-are/becoming-an-anti-racist-organisation/" target="_blank"><em>here</em></a><em>.&nbsp;</em></p><p>Please see further details on our <a href="https://www.rethink.org/" target="_blank">Website</a></p><p>You can also follow us on <a href="https://www.facebook.com/RethinkCharity/" target="_blank">Facebook</a> / <a href="https://twitter.com/Rethink_" target="_blank">Twitter</a> / <a href="mailto:Rethink%20Mental%20Illness%20(@rethinkmentalillness)%20%E2%80%A2%20Instagram%20photos%20and%20videos" target="_blank">Instagram</a> and <a href="https://www.linkedin.com/company/rethink-mental-illness/mycompany/" target="_blank">LinkedIn</a> to find out more about the work we do!</p><p>If you have any questions about the position, please contact - <a href="mailto:recruitment@rethink.org" target="_blank">recruitment@rethink.org</a></p><p>IND1</p>

Rethink Mental Illness

Mental Health Support Worker

<h2>Job summary</h2>
  <p>Sequoia is an innovative service supporting people with Complex Emotional Needs (CEN) and Personality Difficulties across Bristol, North Somerset, and South Gloucestershire. We offer evidence-based interventions including:</p>
<ul>
<li>
<p>DBT and MBT-informed groups</p>
</li>
<li>
<p>Psychoeducation courses</p>
</li>
<li>
<p>Peer support and community-led social groups</p>
</li>
</ul>
<p>Co-delivered with our partners at Rethink Mental Illness, we provide both clinical and community-based support. All interventions are available online and in person, with flexible delivery across home and community settings throughout BNSSG.</p>
<p><strong>Why Join Us?</strong></p>
<ul>
<li>
<p><em>Inclusive Culture</em> - We celebrate diversity and foster a welcoming space for staff and service users</p>
</li>
<li>
<p><em>Innovative Approach</em> - Help shape a developing service built on a "test and learn" model</p>
</li>
<li>
<p><em>Professional Growth</em> - Benefit from robust supervision, training, and skill-building opportunities</p>
</li>
<li>
<p><em>Flexible Working</em> - Enjoy a hybrid model that supports wellbeing and work-life balance</p>
</li>
</ul>
<p><strong>Training and Development</strong></p>
<ul>
<li>
<p>DBT and MBT training opportunities</p>
</li>
<li>
<p>Regular supervision and ongoing development</p>
</li>
<li>
<p>Hybrid working across remote and community settings</p>
</li>
</ul>
<p><strong>Ready to Make a Difference?</strong> If you're organised, empathetic, and ready to help build a service that transforms lives--we'd love to hear from you.</p>



  <h3>Main duties of the job</h3>
  <p>As a key member of the Sequoia team, you'll play a vital role in running a dynamic, high-volume service supporting individuals with mild to moderate Complex Emotional Needs (CEN), including Personality Difficulties. Your work spans clinical support, service coordination, and collaboration with co-delivery partners at Rethink Mental Illness.</p>
<p><strong>Clinical and Group Work Responsibilities</strong></p>
<ul>
<li>
<p>Facilitate support conversations (our term for assessments) throughout a person's journey</p>
</li>
<li>
<p>Join the duty team to triage referrals and respond to ad hoc situations</p>
</li>
<li>
<p>Act as a link to referring teams, maintaining relationships and sharing feedback</p>
</li>
<li>
<p>Support individuals with higher needs alongside Senior Practitioners</p>
</li>
<li>
<p>Deliver DBT or MBT sessions under supervision</p>
</li>
<li>
<p>Supervise staff managing complex cases, offering guidance through shadowing and feedback</p>
</li>
<li>
<p>Collaborate with Rethink to assess group suitability and shape volunteer-led work</p>
</li>
</ul>
<p><strong>Operational and Service Development Duties</strong></p>
<ul>
<li>
<p>Be the go-to for process and procedure, ensuring smooth operations</p>
</li>
<li>
<p>Manage the admin team and oversee service processes</p>
</li>
<li>
<p>Audit performance via clinical records and reports</p>
</li>
<li>
<p>Monitor caseloads to ensure safe progression through pathways</p>
</li>
<li>
<p>Support data collection and work with Clinical and Research Leads to analyse service data</p>
</li>
<li>
<p>Use feedback and insights to improve delivery</p>
</li>
<li>
<p>Co-design service improvements with Rethink's Expert by Experience team</p>
</li>
<li>
<p>Share your CEN/PD expertise to shape AWP and Rethink-led interventions</p>
</li>
</ul>



  <h3>About us</h3>
  <p><strong>Sequoia is a new AWP service</strong> - please see the service summary attached to the job advert.</p>
<p><strong>We are AWP (Avon and Wiltshire Mental Health Partnership NHS Trust): </strong>a diverse organisation with over 5,000 dedicated staff providing inpatient and community-based mental health care.</p>
<p>We provide services from a range of locations to approximately 1.8 million people living in Bath and North East Somerset (B&amp;NES), Bristol, North Somerset, South Gloucestershire, Swindon, across the county of Wiltshire and in parts of Dorset.</p>
<p>Our outstanding people promote mental health and wellbeing. The expertise and resources within AWP are dedicated to a person-centred approach for those who use our services and for all employees. We recognise that happy and fulfilled employees give better care. </p>
<p>At AWP we actively encourage applicants from all backgrounds; we are particularly keen to encourage applications from people from Black, Asian and minority ethnic backgrounds, those with disabilities and from the LGBTQ+ community. We want people to bring their unique blend of experiences, backgrounds, perspectives and knowledge to AWP, as diversity makes us stronger.</p>


      
        
  <h2>Details</h2>
  <h3 id="date_posted_heading">Date posted</h3>
  <p>10 November 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>
    <p>
      
        
          Full-time,
        
      
        
          Flexible working
        
      
    </p>
  

  <h3 id="reference_number_heading">Reference number</h3>
  
  <p>342-BR178-1025</p>
  

  
    
      
        <h3 id="employer_location_heading">Job locations</h3>
      
      
      <p>Callington Road</p>
      <p>Marmalade Lane</p>
      <p>Bristol</p>
            <p>BS4 5BJ</p>
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    <h2>Job description</h2>
    <h3>Job responsibilities</h3>
    <p>Who Were Looking For </p><p>Were seeking a highly organised and compassionate professional with experience supporting people with complex emotional needs and personality difficulties. If you have a background in group work and thrive in a collaborative, fast-paced environment, this role could be a great fit.</p> <p><strong>Key responsibilities include:</strong></p> <ul>  <li> <p>Being part of the duty team, including triaging referrals</p> </li>  <li> <p>Contributing to service-wide planning</p> </li>  <li>Managing the admin team</li>  <li> <p>Providing support conversations to individuals with higher needs</p> </li>  <li> <p>Supporting clinical audits and refining operational processes</p> </li>  <li> <p>Supervising staff and coordinating with Rethink colleagues</p> </li>  <li> <p>Delivering DBT or MBT sessions under the supervision of Senior Practitioners</p> </li> </ul> <p>Were looking for someone with strong clinical insight, excellent attention to detail, and a genuine commitment to improving lives.</p>
  

  
    
      
        Job description
      
    
    
      <h3>Job responsibilities</h3>
      <p>Who Were Looking For </p><p>Were seeking a highly organised and compassionate professional with experience supporting people with complex emotional needs and personality difficulties. If you have a background in group work and thrive in a collaborative, fast-paced environment, this role could be a great fit.</p> <p><strong>Key responsibilities include:</strong></p> <ul>  <li> <p>Being part of the duty team, including triaging referrals</p> </li>  <li> <p>Contributing to service-wide planning</p> </li>  <li>Managing the admin team</li>  <li> <p>Providing support conversations to individuals with higher needs</p> </li>  <li> <p>Supporting clinical audits and refining operational processes</p> </li>  <li> <p>Supervising staff and coordinating with Rethink colleagues</p> </li>  <li> <p>Delivering DBT or MBT sessions under the supervision of Senior Practitioners</p> </li> </ul> <p>Were looking for someone with strong clinical insight, excellent attention to detail, and a genuine commitment to improving lives.</p>
    
  


      
  
    <h2>Person Specification</h2>
    
    
      <h3 id="skill_category_1">
        
          Education and Qualification
        
      </h3>
      
      <h4>Essential</h4>
      <ul>
        
        <li>Registered Practitioner - Registered Mental Health Professional either Mental Health Nurse, Social Worker or Occupational Therapist or Doctoral Clinical / Counselling Psychologist</li>
        
      </ul>
      
      
        <h4>Desirable</h4>
        <ul>
          
          <li>Completion of training in MBT or DBT</li>
          
          <li>A post-registration clinical qualification (e.g. DipHE, MSc)</li>
          
          <li>Qualification in Management and/or leadership (e.g. ILM, CMI or NHS Leadership Academy)</li>
          
        </ul>
      
    
    
      <h3 id="skill_category_2">
        
          Experience and Knowledge
        
      </h3>
      
      <h4>Essential</h4>
      <ul>
        
        <li>Experience in the therapeutic engagement with, and management of, challenging behavior in a clinical context (e.g. patient agitation, self-injury, aggression, violence or high-attentional demand)</li>
        
        <li>Good working knowledge of, and experience of using, a systematic care planning, management, delivery and evaluation model (e.g. the Care Programme Approach)</li>
        
        <li>Substantial post-registration clinical practice, and experience of leading / supervising</li>
        
        <li>Experience of coordinating and leading time-limited episodes of clinical activity (e.g. shifts, day duties, clinical delivery Programmes)</li>
        
        <li>Experience of leading or facilitating change and/or quality improvement projects or activities</li>
        
        <li>Significant demonstrable experience of leading teams in the effective delivery of care</li>
        
      </ul>
      
      
        <h4>Desirable</h4>
        <ul>
          
          <li>Experience of facilitating groups</li>
          
          <li>Experience of managing a large team</li>
          
          <li>Experience of organisational change, transformation or cultural development work</li>
          
          <li>Experience of delivering and/or training in another evidenced based model for CEN/PD</li>
          
          <li>Experience of delivery of MBT, DBT</li>
          
        </ul>
      
    
    
      <h3 id="skill_category_3">
        
          Skills and Abilities
        
      </h3>
      
      <h4>Essential</h4>
      <ul>
        
        <li>Advanced organizational skills, and ability to record, store and report on accurate, relevant data.</li>
        
        <li>Ability to assess, plan, implement, and evaluate programmes of care and treatment, including the component activities and tasks within such programmes.</li>
        
        <li>Excellent written and verbal communication skills, including coherent data presentation and reporting</li>
        
        <li>Ability to undertake the clinical activity (appropriate to own professional training / registration) in order to provide credible clinical as well as operational oversight.</li>
        
        <li>Ability to receive and deliver a high standard of clinical and management supervision, performance appraisal, mentorship and supportive people management.</li>
        
      </ul>
      
      
        <h4>Desirable</h4>
        <ul>
          
          <li>Undertake specific therapy skills.</li>
          
        </ul>
      
    
    
      <h3 id="skill_category_4">
        
          Other requirements
        
      </h3>
      
      <h4>Essential</h4>
      <ul>
        
        <li>Empathy with, and compassion for, all those who use AWP's services, their carers' and our staff who work so hard to support them.</li>
        
        <li>A motivated, proactive, solution-focused professional attitude - ability to see problems and limitations as challenges to be worked with and overcome.</li>
        
        <li>Good time management.</li>
        
      </ul>
      
      
        <h4>Desirable</h4>
        <ul>
          
          <li>Resilience to work in an environment that may be challenging but highly rewarding</li>
          
        </ul>
      
    
  


  
    
      
        Person Specification
      
    
    
      
      
        <h3 id="skill_category_1">
          
            Education and Qualification
          
        </h3>
        
        <h4>Essential</h4>
        <ul>
          
          <li>Registered Practitioner - Registered Mental Health Professional either Mental Health Nurse, Social Worker or Occupational Therapist or Doctoral Clinical / Counselling Psychologist</li>
          
        </ul>
        
        
          <h4>Desirable</h4>
          <ul>
            
            <li>Completion of training in MBT or DBT</li>
            
            <li>A post-registration clinical qualification (e.g. DipHE, MSc)</li>
            
            <li>Qualification in Management and/or leadership (e.g. ILM, CMI or NHS Leadership Academy)</li>
            
          </ul>
        
      
      
        <h3 id="skill_category_2">
          
            Experience and Knowledge
          
        </h3>
        
        <h4>Essential</h4>
        <ul>
          
          <li>Experience in the therapeutic engagement with, and management of, challenging behavior in a clinical context (e.g. patient agitation, self-injury, aggression, violence or high-attentional demand)</li>
          
          <li>Good working knowledge of, and experience of using, a systematic care planning, management, delivery and evaluation model (e.g. the Care Programme Approach)</li>
          
          <li>Substantial post-registration clinical practice, and experience of leading / supervising</li>
          
          <li>Experience of coordinating and leading time-limited episodes of clinical activity (e.g. shifts, day duties, clinical delivery Programmes)</li>
          
          <li>Experience of leading or facilitating change and/or quality improvement projects or activities</li>
          
          <li>Significant demonstrable experience of leading teams in the effective delivery of care</li>
          
        </ul>
        
        
          <h4>Desirable</h4>
          <ul>
            
            <li>Experience of facilitating groups</li>
            
            <li>Experience of managing a large team</li>
            
            <li>Experience of organisational change, transformation or cultural development work</li>
            
            <li>Experience of delivering and/or training in another evidenced based model for CEN/PD</li>
            
            <li>Experience of delivery of MBT, DBT</li>
            
          </ul>
        
      
      
        <h3 id="skill_category_3">
          
            Skills and Abilities
          
        </h3>
        
        <h4>Essential</h4>
        <ul>
          
          <li>Advanced organizational skills, and ability to record, store and report on accurate, relevant data.</li>
          
          <li>Ability to assess, plan, implement, and evaluate programmes of care and treatment, including the component activities and tasks within such programmes.</li>
          
          <li>Excellent written and verbal communication skills, including coherent data presentation and reporting</li>
          
          <li>Ability to undertake the clinical activity (appropriate to own professional training / registration) in order to provide credible clinical as well as operational oversight.</li>
          
          <li>Ability to receive and deliver a high standard of clinical and management supervision, performance appraisal, mentorship and supportive people management.</li>
          
        </ul>
        
        
          <h4>Desirable</h4>
          <ul>
            
            <li>Undertake specific therapy skills.</li>
            
          </ul>
        
      
      
        <h3 id="skill_category_4">
          
            Other requirements
          
        </h3>
        
        <h4>Essential</h4>
        <ul>
          
          <li>Empathy with, and compassion for, all those who use AWP's services, their carers' and our staff who work so hard to support them.</li>
          
          <li>A motivated, proactive, solution-focused professional attitude - ability to see problems and limitations as challenges to be worked with and overcome.</li>
          
          <li>Good time management.</li>
          
        </ul>
        
        
          <h4>Desirable</h4>
          <ul>
            
            <li>Resilience to work in an environment that may be challenging but highly rewarding</li>
            
          </ul>
        
      
    
  



      
  
    <h3 id="dbs-message">Disclosure and Barring Service Check</h3>
    <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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        Additional information
      
    
    
      
        <h3 id="dbs-message">Disclosure and Barring Service Check</h3>
        <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>
        </p>
      
    
  


      
  
    <h2>Employer details</h2>
    <h3>Employer name</h3>
    <p>Avon &amp; Wiltshire Mental Health Partnership NHS Trust</p>
    <h3>Address</h3>
    
      
      <p>Callington Road</p>
      <p>Marmalade Lane</p>
      <p>Bristol</p>
            <p>BS4 5BJ</p>
    
  

  
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    <h3 id="employer_website_heading">Employer's website</h3>
      
        <p><a href="http://www.awp.nhs.uk/about-us/working-for-us/" target="_blank">http://www.awp.nhs.uk/about-us/working-for-us/ (Opens in a new tab)</a></p>
      
  

  
    
    
      
      
      
      
      
      
      
      
      
      
      
    
  



  
      
        <h2>Employer details</h2>
        <h3>Employer name</h3>
        <p>Avon &amp; Wiltshire Mental Health Partnership NHS Trust</p>
        <h3>Address</h3>
        
          
          <p>Callington Road</p>
          <p>Marmalade Lane</p>
          <p>Bristol</p>
                    <p>BS4 5BJ</p>
        
      

      
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        <h3 id="employer_website_heading">Employer's website</h3>
          
            <p><a href="http://www.awp.nhs.uk/about-us/working-for-us/" target="_blank">http://www.awp.nhs.uk/about-us/working-for-us/ (Opens in a new tab)</a></p>

NHS Jobs

Band 7 Clinical Team Manager - Bristol

<h2>Job summary</h2>
  <p>We are a small supportive Psychological Therapies team, working across Stroud and Cirencester. We currently consist of two Clinical Psychologists, an Art Psychotherapist, CBT Nurse Therapist and a Clinical Associate Psychologist. We offer a wide range of interventions to people who are working with the Recovery teams (secondary adult mental health).</p> <p>Applications to this role ae welcome from a wide range of psychological therapy practitioners with an interest in working with people with high levels of complexity, and in particular from therapists with an interest in CBT for psychosis (either trained or willing to undergo training), Arts Psychotherapists and psychodynamically trained therapists.</p> <p>We have a full time post available and will also consider job sharing or part time hours requests.</p> <p>If you feel that your qualifications might meet our needs, please contact us to discuss the post.</p>



  <h3>Main duties of the job</h3>
  <ul>  <li>To fulfil a comprehensive role as a Practitioner Psychologist or Psychological Therapist within the South locality Recovery teams.</li>  <li>To assess and treat a specialist workload of clients and maintain associated records.</li>  <li>To participate in Continued Professional Development and other developmental activities.</li>  <li>To provide consultation and training to Recovery Teams.</li> </ul> <p><strong>The qualification, training &amp; experience requirements for the role are underlined in the Job Description/Person Specification.</strong></p>



  <h3>About us</h3>
  <p>We have a skilled and dedicated workforce of over 5000 colleagues working in a diverse range of services over 55 sites and within people's homes. We strive to enable a welcoming workplace culture that builds and celebrates civility, inclusivity and diversity, while providing a sense of belonging and trust.</p>
<p>Annual staff surveys, regular Pulse surveys and other engagement opportunities provide our people with lots of opportunity to tell us about their experiences of working with us. In the latest staff survey, 61% of colleagues gave us their views. It was great to hear that:</p>
<ul>
<li>72% of colleagues would recommend the Trust as a place to work, ranking us 1st for Provider Trusts in the South West region on this question.</li>
<li>76% would recommend the standard of care provided in our services if a friend or relative needed treatment, also ranking us 1st in the South West region.</li>
<li>81% said that care of patients and service users is the Trust's priority, compared with an average in comparable NHS Trusts in England of 64%.</li>
</ul>
<p>This high-level overview shows we are in a healthy position, with higher scores than average for comparable organisations, alongside a great response rate, indicating good staff engagement. However, we also know we have plenty of room for improvement in many areas. To that end, we continue to prioritise and invest in our commitment to genuinely becoming a Great Place to Work with consistent top-quartile performance in the annual staff survey and Pulse surveys.</p>


      
        
  <h2>Details</h2>
  <h3 id="date_posted_heading">Date posted</h3>
  <p>05 November 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
      
        per annum (pro rata)
      
    </p>
  
  

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

  

  
    <h3 id="working_pattern_heading">Working pattern</h3>
    <p>
      
        
          Full-time,
        
      
        
          Part-time
        
      
    </p>
  

  <h3 id="reference_number_heading">Reference number</h3>
  
  <p>327-25-926</p>
  

  
    
      
        <h3 id="employer_location_heading">Job locations</h3>
      
      
      <p>Weavers Croft</p>
      <p>Field Road</p>
      <p>Stroud</p>
            <p>GL5 2HZ</p>
      <br>
      
        
      
    
  

      

      
  
    <h2>Job description</h2>
    <h3>Job responsibilities</h3>
    <p> To carry a caseload and provide a direct service for complex psychological issues.</p> <p> To work primarily within a multi-disciplinary approach/team where a variety of opinion and expertise is brought to bear on a situation.</p> <p> On a daily basis functions single-handedly as a qualified Psychologist or Psychological Therapist in the multi-disciplinary team.</p>  <p>The Trust is required to work in line with the Governments UK Visa and Immigration Rules and Regulations. For more information about sponsorship for certain roles, please visit -<strong></strong><strong><em><a href="https://www.gov.uk/browse/visas-immigration/work-visas" target="_blank">https://www.gov.uk/browse/visas-immigration/work-visas</a></em></strong></p>
  

  
    
      
        Job description
      
    
    
      <h3>Job responsibilities</h3>
      <p> To carry a caseload and provide a direct service for complex psychological issues.</p> <p> To work primarily within a multi-disciplinary approach/team where a variety of opinion and expertise is brought to bear on a situation.</p> <p> On a daily basis functions single-handedly as a qualified Psychologist or Psychological Therapist in the multi-disciplinary team.</p>  <p>The Trust is required to work in line with the Governments UK Visa and Immigration Rules and Regulations. For more information about sponsorship for certain roles, please visit -<strong></strong><strong><em><a href="https://www.gov.uk/browse/visas-immigration/work-visas" target="_blank">https://www.gov.uk/browse/visas-immigration/work-visas</a></em></strong></p>
    
  


      
  
    <h2>Person Specification</h2>
    
    
      <h3 id="skill_category_1">
        
          Qualifications
        
      </h3>
      
      <h4>Essential</h4>
      <ul>
        
        <li>Post Graduate doctoral level training in Clinical / Counselling Psychology, as accredited by the BPS, eligible for Chartered status and registered as Practitioner Psychologist with the HCPC</li>
        
        <li>Registered core MH professional with a recognised qualification in a psychological intervention with relevant registration such as BABCP.</li>
        
        <li>Qualified Psychological Therapist with relevant registration (including HCPC-registered Arts Therapists/Psychotherapists)</li>
        
      </ul>
      
      
    
    
      <h3 id="skill_category_2">
        
          LENGTH AND / OR NATURE OF EXPERIENCE
        
      </h3>
      
      <h4>Essential</h4>
      <ul>
        
        <li>Experience of maintaining working relationships and a high degree of professionalism in the face of highly emotive and distressing problems, verbal abuse, and the threat of physical aggression.</li>
        
        <li>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.</li>
        
        <li>Evidence of maintaining effective communication when there are barriers to understanding and in circumstances where hostility, manipulation, conflict and antagonism are present.</li>
        
        <li>Ability to adapt assessment, formulation and treatment strategies to meet the challenges of complex clients / situations.</li>
        
      </ul>
      
      
        <h4>Desirable</h4>
        <ul>
          
          <li>Broad range of post-qualification experience</li>
          
          <li>Some prior experience of supervising other professionals.</li>
          
          <li>Experience of contributing to service development initiatives and / or research.</li>
          
        </ul>
      
    
    
      <h3 id="skill_category_3">
        
          PROFESSIONAL / MANAGERIAL / SPECIALIST KNOWLEDGE
        
      </h3>
      
      <h4>Essential</h4>
      <ul>
        
        <li>Good knowledge of psychological models for understanding complex psychological difficulties and experience in at least one psychological therapy</li>
        
        <li>Expert knowledge of evidence-based practice</li>
        
      </ul>
      
      
    
    
      <h3 id="skill_category_4">
        
          PERSONAL SKILLS ABILITIES AND ATTRIBUTES
        
      </h3>
      
      <h4>Essential</h4>
      <ul>
        
        <li>Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, and ability to work as part of a team</li>
        
        <li>Able to use own initiative and work autonomously to plan and manage multiple work streams</li>
        
        <li>Emotional robustness to be able to work with the intense distress of others.</li>
        
        <li>Ability to undertake all statutory and mandatory training including Breakaway (subject to Occupational Health clearance)</li>
        
        <li>IT skills - Keyboard skills and ability to use word processing and spreadsheet software.</li>
        
        <li>Ability to demonstrate flexible approach to work</li>
        
      </ul>
      
      
    
    
      <h3 id="skill_category_5">
        
          OTHER REQUIREMENTS
        
      </h3>
      
      <h4>Essential</h4>
      <ul>
        
        <li>Ability to get to required locations across all parts of the Trust, and particularly within the South locality, in timely and efficient manner.</li>
        
        <li>Commitment to develop knowledge and practice towards more highly specialist levels through a variety of appropriate methods. (Short courses, reading, clinical supervision of practice, on the job learning etc.)</li>
        
      </ul>
      
      
    
  


  
    
      
        Person Specification
      
    
    
      
      
        <h3 id="skill_category_1">
          
            Qualifications
          
        </h3>
        
        <h4>Essential</h4>
        <ul>
          
          <li>Post Graduate doctoral level training in Clinical / Counselling Psychology, as accredited by the BPS, eligible for Chartered status and registered as Practitioner Psychologist with the HCPC</li>
          
          <li>Registered core MH professional with a recognised qualification in a psychological intervention with relevant registration such as BABCP.</li>
          
          <li>Qualified Psychological Therapist with relevant registration (including HCPC-registered Arts Therapists/Psychotherapists)</li>
          
        </ul>
        
        
      
      
        <h3 id="skill_category_2">
          
            LENGTH AND / OR NATURE OF EXPERIENCE
          
        </h3>
        
        <h4>Essential</h4>
        <ul>
          
          <li>Experience of maintaining working relationships and a high degree of professionalism in the face of highly emotive and distressing problems, verbal abuse, and the threat of physical aggression.</li>
          
          <li>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.</li>
          
          <li>Evidence of maintaining effective communication when there are barriers to understanding and in circumstances where hostility, manipulation, conflict and antagonism are present.</li>
          
          <li>Ability to adapt assessment, formulation and treatment strategies to meet the challenges of complex clients / situations.</li>
          
        </ul>
        
        
          <h4>Desirable</h4>
          <ul>
            
            <li>Broad range of post-qualification experience</li>
            
            <li>Some prior experience of supervising other professionals.</li>
            
            <li>Experience of contributing to service development initiatives and / or research.</li>
            
          </ul>
        
      
      
        <h3 id="skill_category_3">
          
            PROFESSIONAL / MANAGERIAL / SPECIALIST KNOWLEDGE
          
        </h3>
        
        <h4>Essential</h4>
        <ul>
          
          <li>Good knowledge of psychological models for understanding complex psychological difficulties and experience in at least one psychological therapy</li>
          
          <li>Expert knowledge of evidence-based practice</li>
          
        </ul>
        
        
      
      
        <h3 id="skill_category_4">
          
            PERSONAL SKILLS ABILITIES AND ATTRIBUTES
          
        </h3>
        
        <h4>Essential</h4>
        <ul>
          
          <li>Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, and ability to work as part of a team</li>
          
          <li>Able to use own initiative and work autonomously to plan and manage multiple work streams</li>
          
          <li>Emotional robustness to be able to work with the intense distress of others.</li>
          
          <li>Ability to undertake all statutory and mandatory training including Breakaway (subject to Occupational Health clearance)</li>
          
          <li>IT skills - Keyboard skills and ability to use word processing and spreadsheet software.</li>
          
          <li>Ability to demonstrate flexible approach to work</li>
          
        </ul>
        
        
      
      
        <h3 id="skill_category_5">
          
            OTHER REQUIREMENTS
          
        </h3>
        
        <h4>Essential</h4>
        <ul>
          
          <li>Ability to get to required locations across all parts of the Trust, and particularly within the South locality, in timely and efficient manner.</li>
          
          <li>Commitment to develop knowledge and practice towards more highly specialist levels through a variety of appropriate methods. (Short courses, reading, clinical supervision of practice, on the job learning etc.)</li>
          
        </ul>
        
        
      
    
  



      
  
    <h3 id="dbs-message">Disclosure and Barring Service Check</h3>
    <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>
  

  
    <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>
    </p>
  


 
  
    
      
        Additional information
      
    
    
      
        <h3 id="dbs-message">Disclosure and Barring Service Check</h3>
        <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>
      

      
        <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>
        </p>
      
    
  


      
  
    <h2>Employer details</h2>
    <h3>Employer name</h3>
    <p>Gloucestershire Health and Care NHS Foundation Trust</p>
    <h3>Address</h3>
    
      
      <p>Weavers Croft</p>
      <p>Field Road</p>
      <p>Stroud</p>
            <p>GL5 2HZ</p>
    
  

  
    <br>
    <h3 id="employer_website_heading">Employer's website</h3>
      
        <p><a href="https://www.ghc.nhs.uk/who-we-are/jobs/" target="_blank">https://www.ghc.nhs.uk/who-we-are/jobs/ (Opens in a new tab)</a></p>
      
  

  
    
    
      
      
      
      
      
      
      
      
      
    
  



  
      
        <h2>Employer details</h2>
        <h3>Employer name</h3>
        <p>Gloucestershire Health and Care NHS Foundation Trust</p>
        <h3>Address</h3>
        
          
          <p>Weavers Croft</p>
          <p>Field Road</p>
          <p>Stroud</p>
                    <p>GL5 2HZ</p>
        
      

      
        <br>
        <h3 id="employer_website_heading">Employer's website</h3>
          
            <p><a href="https://www.ghc.nhs.uk/who-we-are/jobs/" target="_blank">https://www.ghc.nhs.uk/who-we-are/jobs/ (Opens in a new tab)</a></p>

Psychological Therapist in CPI

<h2>Job summary</h2>
  <p>We are looking for a confident Qualified Psychologist with a passion for delivering outstanding care. 

You'll be working 40 hours a week, making a positive difference to the lives of the people in our care at Cygnet Hospital Kewstoke.</p>



  <h3>Main duties of the job</h3>
  <p>At Cygnet, we support our people to grow their careers, gain new skills and keep stepping up. 

Apply now to enjoy excellent career prospects while reaping the rewards of making a difference to others every day.</p>



  <h3>About us</h3>
  <p>Cygnet was established in 1988. Since then we have developed a wide range of services for individuals with mental health needs, autism and learning disabilities within the UK. We have built a reputation for delivering pioneering services and outstanding outcomes for the people in our care. Our expert and highly dedicated care team of 10 000 employees empower 2864 individuals across 150 services to consistently make a positive difference to their lives, through service-user focused care and rehabilitation.</p>


      
        
  <h2>Details</h2>
  <h3 id="date_posted_heading">Date posted</h3>
  <p>10 November 2025</p>

  
    <h3>Pay scheme</h3>
    <p>Other</p>

    
  

  
  
    <h3>Salary</h3>
    <p>
      £55,000 to £60,950 a year
      
    </p>
  
  

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

  

  
    <h3 id="working_pattern_heading">Working pattern</h3>
    <p>
      
        
          Full-time
        
      
    </p>
  

  <h3 id="reference_number_heading">Reference number</h3>
  
  <p>VPD3A7820A</p>
  

  
    
      
        <h3 id="employer_location_heading">Job locations</h3>
      
      
                  <p>South West</p>
            <p>BS22 9UZ</p>
      <br>
      
        
      
    
  

      

      
  
    <h2>Job description</h2>
    <h3>Job responsibilities</h3>
    <p>Are you an outstanding Clinical / Forensic / Counselling Psychologist with a passion for delivering high quality care?</p>

<p>Cygnet have been providing a national network of specialist mental health services for more than 30 years.</p>

<p>With us, youll have the chance to progress your career as part of a dynamic, supportive team.</p>

<p>We need a Quaified Psychologist whos passionate about helping people with a range of complex mental health needs.</p>

<p>Joining our team on a full time basis, you will be working 40 hours per week, Monday - Friday.</p>

<p>Maximising positive outcomes &amp; recovery for ourpatientsits a challenging, satisfying vocation.</p>

<p>At Cygnet, our perks go way beyond pension schemes and excellent professional development.</p>

<p>Youll also enjoy shopping, travel and leisure discounts  as well as a range of healthcare and financial benefits  to support you to be happy both in and out of work.</p>

<p>So if you care about making a difference  every day  we want to hear from you.</p>

<p><strong>Cygnet Hospital Kewstoke:</strong></p>

<p>Cygnet Hospital Kewstoke provides an emergency admissions servicefor men and a pathway for women from low secure to rehabilitation including a specialist servicefor personality disorder.</p>

<p><strong>Your Day-to-Day</strong></p>

<ul>
 <li>Youll be working 40 hours a week</li>
 <li>Work as a team Psychologist within a multidisciplinary team (MDT)</li>
 <li>Carry out psychological assessments &amp; provide therapy to individuals &amp; groups</li>
 <li>Collaboratively develop care plans with the MDT</li>
 <li>Provide training &amp; supervision to colleagues, &amp; consultation to teams</li>
 <li>Evaluate the service, contribute to its development &amp; carry out clinical research</li>
 <li>Disseminate outcomes via conference presentations and publications.</li>
</ul>

<p><strong>We are looking for someone who is...</strong></p>

<ul>
 <li>A HCPC registered Clinical/Forensic/Counselling Psychologist with experience in a clinical forensic or mental health setting</li>
 <li>Expereince of working within a Personality Disorder Unit</li>
 <li>Preferably trained in complex therapies such as Schema focused, Cognitive Analytical and DBT</li>
 <li>Passionate about working with people with a range of complex mental health needs</li>
 <li>Capable of treating difficulties such as self-harm, physical &amp; verbal aggression, history of sexual offending and drug &amp; alcohol problems.</li>
</ul>

<p><strong>Why Cygnet? Well offer you</strong></p>

<ul>
 <li>Strong career progression opportunities into management roles</li>
 <li>Monthly reflective practice, &amp; support with CPD opportunities</li>
 <li>Expert clinical supervision &amp; peer support</li>
 <li>Employee referral scheme</li>
 <li>Pension scheme</li>
 <li>Cycle to work scheme &amp; employee discount saving.</li>
</ul>

<p>Please note: successful candidates will be required to undergo an enhanced DBS check.</p>

<p><strong>Ready to make a positive change?</strong></p>

<p>Please click on the apply now link below.</p>

<p>Join us!</p>
  

  
    
      
        Job description
      
    
    
      <h3>Job responsibilities</h3>
      <p>Are you an outstanding Clinical / Forensic / Counselling Psychologist with a passion for delivering high quality care?</p>

<p>Cygnet have been providing a national network of specialist mental health services for more than 30 years.</p>

<p>With us, youll have the chance to progress your career as part of a dynamic, supportive team.</p>

<p>We need a Quaified Psychologist whos passionate about helping people with a range of complex mental health needs.</p>

<p>Joining our team on a full time basis, you will be working 40 hours per week, Monday - Friday.</p>

<p>Maximising positive outcomes &amp; recovery for ourpatientsits a challenging, satisfying vocation.</p>

<p>At Cygnet, our perks go way beyond pension schemes and excellent professional development.</p>

<p>Youll also enjoy shopping, travel and leisure discounts  as well as a range of healthcare and financial benefits  to support you to be happy both in and out of work.</p>

<p>So if you care about making a difference  every day  we want to hear from you.</p>

<p><strong>Cygnet Hospital Kewstoke:</strong></p>

<p>Cygnet Hospital Kewstoke provides an emergency admissions servicefor men and a pathway for women from low secure to rehabilitation including a specialist servicefor personality disorder.</p>

<p><strong>Your Day-to-Day</strong></p>

<ul>
 <li>Youll be working 40 hours a week</li>
 <li>Work as a team Psychologist within a multidisciplinary team (MDT)</li>
 <li>Carry out psychological assessments &amp; provide therapy to individuals &amp; groups</li>
 <li>Collaboratively develop care plans with the MDT</li>
 <li>Provide training &amp; supervision to colleagues, &amp; consultation to teams</li>
 <li>Evaluate the service, contribute to its development &amp; carry out clinical research</li>
 <li>Disseminate outcomes via conference presentations and publications.</li>
</ul>

<p><strong>We are looking for someone who is...</strong></p>

<ul>
 <li>A HCPC registered Clinical/Forensic/Counselling Psychologist with experience in a clinical forensic or mental health setting</li>
 <li>Expereince of working within a Personality Disorder Unit</li>
 <li>Preferably trained in complex therapies such as Schema focused, Cognitive Analytical and DBT</li>
 <li>Passionate about working with people with a range of complex mental health needs</li>
 <li>Capable of treating difficulties such as self-harm, physical &amp; verbal aggression, history of sexual offending and drug &amp; alcohol problems.</li>
</ul>

<p><strong>Why Cygnet? Well offer you</strong></p>

<ul>
 <li>Strong career progression opportunities into management roles</li>
 <li>Monthly reflective practice, &amp; support with CPD opportunities</li>
 <li>Expert clinical supervision &amp; peer support</li>
 <li>Employee referral scheme</li>
 <li>Pension scheme</li>
 <li>Cycle to work scheme &amp; employee discount saving.</li>
</ul>

<p>Please note: successful candidates will be required to undergo an enhanced DBS check.</p>

<p><strong>Ready to make a positive change?</strong></p>

<p>Please click on the apply now link below.</p>

<p>Join us!</p>
    
  


      
  
    <h2>Person Specification</h2>
    
    
      <h3 id="skill_category_1">
        
          General Requirements
        
      </h3>
      
      <h4>Essential</h4>
      <ul>
        
        <li>Please refer to job description above</li>
        
      </ul>
      
      
        <h4>Desirable</h4>
        <ul>
          
          <li>Please refer to job description above</li>
          
        </ul>
      
    
  


  
    
      
        Person Specification
      
    
    
      
      
        <h3 id="skill_category_1">
          
            General Requirements
          
        </h3>
        
        <h4>Essential</h4>
        <ul>
          
          <li>Please refer to job description above</li>
          
        </ul>
        
        
          <h4>Desirable</h4>
          <ul>
            
            <li>Please refer to job description above</li>
            
          </ul>
        
      
    
  



      
  
    <h3 id="dbs-message">Disclosure and Barring Service Check</h3>
    <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>
  

  
    <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>
    </p>
  


 
  
    
      
        Additional information
      
    
    
      
        <h3 id="dbs-message">Disclosure and Barring Service Check</h3>
        <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>
      

      
        <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>
        </p>
      
    
  


      
  
    <h2>Employer details</h2>
    <h3>Employer name</h3>
    <p>Cygnet Health Care</p>
    <h3>Address</h3>
    
      
                  <p>South West</p>
            <p>BS22 9UZ</p>
    
  

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

  



  
      
        <h2>Employer details</h2>
        <h3>Employer name</h3>
        <p>Cygnet Health Care</p>
        <h3>Address</h3>
        
          
                              <p>South West</p>
                    <p>BS22 9UZ</p>
        
      

      
        <br>
        <h3 id="employer_website_heading">Employer's website</h3>
          
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Qualified Psychologist - Clinical/Counselling or Forensic

<p><strong>Are you an accredited CBT therapist seeking additional case work as an Independent Practitioner in Bristol?</strong></p><p>You should consider joining Onebright, to become part of a growing community of evidence-based therapists delivering therapy by phone, secure video conferencing and face to face. You will get regular referrals, access to continuous professional development and be part of an exciting new model of mental health support.</p><p>To be fast tracked into our network of clinicians:</p><ul><li>You will be able to demonstrate your experience of delivering CYP and or Adult CBT therapy, either remote or face to face, in the Neurodevelopmental space.</li><li>Have capacity for long term, regular private clients.</li><li>Must be an accredited BABCP therapist looking to extend your knowledge and skills?</li><li>Want access to relevant industry leading CPD to support your development?</li><li>Excited about working with world class professionals at the forefront of CBT and mental health treatment in the UK?</li></ul><p>All Onebright clinicians can achieve flexible and full case loads with no minimum case requirements, they maintain autonomy for their clinical decisions, can regularly access development &amp; CPD opportunities and are provided with the latest technological innovations to support their case management.</p><p>So, are we right for each other? If you think we should talk more, you can-</p><ul><li>Submit your application and our recruitment team will support you through the application process.</li><li>Visit <a href="http://www.onebright.com/join-our-team" target="_blank">www.onebright.com/join-our-team</a> and select Independent Practitioner Network or email us <a href="mailto:careers@onebright.com" target="_blank">careers@onebright.com</a></li><li>Or call the Onebright Recruitment Team on 01904 933519 to discuss your suitability for these opportunities on our network.</li></ul>

Onebright

CBT therapist Accredited - Independent Practitioner Network

<p><strong>Occupational Health Advisor – Bristol&nbsp;</strong></p><p><strong>Empower Health. Elevate Wellbeing. Work Flexibly.</strong></p><p>Are you an experienced&nbsp;<strong>Occupational Health Advisor</strong>&nbsp;looking for a role that offers flexibility, autonomy, and the chance to make a real difference? Join&nbsp;<strong>PAM Group</strong>, a leading provider of Occupational Health services across the UK, supporting some of the nation’s most recognisable brands and local authorities.</p><p>This is a fantastic opportunity to deliver high-quality OH services with occasional travel to client sites. You’ll be part of a supportive, multi-disciplinary team that values collaboration, innovation, and personal growth.</p><p><strong>What You’ll Be Doing</strong></p><p>Deliver a full range of&nbsp;<strong>Occupational Health services</strong>, including case management, health surveillance, and wellbeing initiatives.</p><p>Conduct assessments and occasional on-site clinics (medicals, referrals, screenings).</p><p>Support new starter health checks, SC medicals, immunisations, and venepuncture.</p><p>Collaborate with Clinical Leads, OHTs, physios, and admin teams to deliver seamless care.</p><p>Maintain accurate, confidential health records in line with NMC and PAM standards.</p><p>Promote a culture of&nbsp;<strong>fitness for work</strong>&nbsp;and proactive health management.</p><p><strong>What You’ll Need</strong></p><p><strong>NMC Registered Nurse</strong>&nbsp;(PIN with no restrictions).</p><p>Full UK&nbsp;<strong>driving licence</strong>&nbsp;and access to a vehicle.</p><p>Ideally, a&nbsp;<strong>Degree or Diploma in Occupational Health</strong>&nbsp;(training available if not).</p><p>At least&nbsp;<strong>6 months of UK-based OH experience</strong>.</p><p>Strong skills in&nbsp;<strong>case management</strong>&nbsp;and&nbsp;<strong>health surveillance</strong>&nbsp;(audiometry, spirometry, D&amp;A testing).</p><p>Confident using&nbsp;<strong>Microsoft Office</strong>&nbsp;and OH software.</p><p><strong>Why Choose PAM Group?</strong></p><ul>	<li>Flexibility and work-life balance.</li>	<li>Be part of a&nbsp;<strong>supportive, high-performing team</strong>&nbsp;that values your input.</li>	<li>Access to&nbsp;<strong>ongoing training and CPD</strong>&nbsp;through the PAM Academy.</li>	<li>Opportunities to grow your career in a company that puts people first.</li></ul><p><strong>Our Benefits Package Includes:</strong></p><p><strong>8% employer pension contribution</strong>&nbsp;(plus up to 5% matched)</p><p><strong>25 days holiday + bank holidays</strong>&nbsp;(option to buy/sell 5 days)</p><p><strong>Health Cash Plan</strong>&nbsp;– cover for dental, optical, physio &amp; more</p><p><strong>Perkbox membership</strong>&nbsp;– discounts on food, retail, travel &amp; more</p><p><strong>24/7 GP &amp; counselling line</strong>, wellness support</p><p><strong>Life insurance</strong>&nbsp;(4x salary) &amp;&nbsp;<strong>Group Income Protection</strong></p><p><strong>Long service rewards</strong>&nbsp;&amp;&nbsp;<strong>flexible working hours</strong></p><p><strong>Our Culture &amp; Values</strong></p><p>At PAM, we’re passionate about people. Our values—<strong>Hard Work &amp; Enthusiasm, Teamwork &amp; Friendship, Loyalty &amp; Improvement</strong>—are at the heart of everything we do. We believe in rewarding effort, supporting each other, and helping every team member grow.</p><p><strong>PAM group are committed to creating an inclusive and diverse workplace where everyone is valued and respected. We welcome applications from people of all backgrounds, including but not limited to race, ethnicity, gender expression, age, disability, sexual orientation, religion and socioeconomic status. We believe everyone should have the same opportunities for employment and promotion based on their ability, qualifications and suitability for the work.</strong></p><p>Ready to join a company that values your wellbeing as much as you value others’?<br><strong>Apply today and help us deliver the everyday things that matter.</strong></p>

PAM Wellness

Occupational Health Advisor

<p><strong>The Vacancy:</strong></p><p>In the role of Occupational Health Nurse you will be responsible for carrying out a full range of nursing activities including the delivery and management of:</p><p>Immunisation Programmes</p><p>Health Screening and Surveillance</p><p>New starter screening</p><p>Conducting face-to-face, video, or telephone consultations</p><p>To work from both clinics and client sites within the area</p><p><strong>Key Accountabilities and Responsibilities </strong></p><p>Work collaboratively to support the team, organisation, and company stakeholders, to facilitate the smooth continuity of service delivery.</p><p>Attend sites across different locations as directed by your line manager.</p><p>Deliver an effective, evidence based and competent level of care to clients.</p><p>Participate in clinical supervision and the performance and development of staff.</p><p>Ensure all clinical incidents, near misses and complaints are reported, monitored and processed in line with organisational policies and procedures.</p><p>Participate in audits, making recommendations based on findings and sharing outcomes with the team for learning.</p><p>Ensure record keeping is up to date and in line with company policy, procedure and guidelines.</p><p>Actively and constructively contribute to team meetings.</p><p>Undertake other duties commensurate with the level of this position.</p><p><strong>Skills, Experience &amp; Qualifications</strong></p><p>The ideal candidate for this role will be:</p><p>Registered with the Nursing and Midwifery Council (NMC)</p><p>Be trained in immunisations and phlebotomy</p><p>IT literate - competent in use of MS Office including Word and Excel</p><p>Confident, competent and highly motivated with ability to engage others &nbsp;</p><p>Work autonomously to meet service levels for medical screenings and consultations.</p><p>The ability to carry out a range of vaccination programmes.</p><p>Evidence of ongoing professional development.</p><p>Working within PGD/ Written Instruction frameworks.</p><p>Understanding of the Routine National Immunisation schedule as well as recommendations for Health Care Workers as per The Green Book.</p><p>Understands and implements the principles of informed consent.</p><p>Awareness of cold chain processes.</p><p>Effective communication both written and verbal.</p><p>Excellent organisational and time-management</p><p>Strong Customer service and interpersonal skills</p><p>Must be able to drive</p><p>Able to work flexibly and undertake occasional travel to different sites</p><p><strong>Our Company Benefits Package:</strong></p><p>We pay your auto-enrolment pension contribution of 8%, you can also make enhanced contributions which are matched up to a further 5%</p><p>25 days annual leave plus bank holidays with the option to buy or sell up to 5 days (FTE)</p><p>Life insurance scheme valued at 4x your annual salary</p><p>Health Cash Plan Scheme, which covers you for things like Opticians, Dental Treatment and even Physio if needed!</p><p>Perkbox membership with amazing discounts on things like food and drink, retail and days out, all through our rewards scheme</p><p>Long service rewards &amp; flexible Working Hours</p><p>Access to a 24/7 EAP Counselling line and a 24/7 GP line and wellness support</p><p>Support with training and development</p><p>Group Income Protection</p><p><strong>PAM group are committed to creating an inclusive and diverse workplace where everyone is valued and respected. We welcome applications from people of all backgrounds, including but not limited to race, ethnicity, gender expression, age, disability, sexual orientation, religion and socioeconomic status.&nbsp; We believe everyone should have the same opportunities for employment and promotion based on their ability, qualifications and suitability for the work.</strong></p>

Occupational Health Nurse

<p>Are you looking for an employer who can offer you opportunities for growth and development in your clinical career- All whilst working within a friendly multidisciplinary team in a rewarding education setting? </p><p>Do you want to have opportunities to participate in research projects, special interest groups and form part of a wider clinical network that meets regularly for training &amp; development? </p><p>Do you want to have flexibility and be able to work creatively to deliver specialist assessments and interventions fostering independence within an education setting? </p><p>Do you want to be part of developing an enhanced clinical offer through supporting the growth of colleagues, apprentices, students and therapy assistants? </p><p>How about working for an employer who has been awarded a 'Great Place to Work' for the 5th year running? </p><p>Does working 4 days a week with FULL pay sound like a dream?! It doesn't have to be! Have a better work/life balance and come and work for Outcomes First Group! </p><p><strong>Job Title: </strong> <strong>Lead Clinician </strong> </p><p><strong>Location: </strong> <strong>Manor Wood School - Bristol BS13 8AG </strong></p><p><strong>Salary: </strong> <strong>£50,000 - £60, 000 FTE DOE </strong> </p><p><strong>Hours: </strong> <strong>37.5 hours per week, Monday to Friday</strong> </p><p><strong>Contract: Permanent </strong>(Term time only, or flexibility around full-time contract can be discussed based on your personal circumstances)</p><p><strong>Essential: Full UK Driving Licence and access to own vehicle </strong> </p><p>In a world where the demand for clinical support is increasing daily, we understand the importance and value of the work you carry out. Your unique skills and expertise are critical to building better outcomes for our pupils. This is why we aim to have a multidisciplinary clinical team for each of our sites to provide this vital provision in collaboration with our education teams. Creating an environment where our pupils can truly flourish and grow in independence is key. </p><p><strong>About the Group:</strong> </p><p>Outcomes First Group is the leading provider of world-class education. Our schools are a vital part of local communities in England, Scotland and Wales, with a renowned reputation for quality and positive outcomes for the children and young people we educate for. Our Acorn schools are there to meet the social and emotional needs of pupils who have faced trauma or adversity, equipping them for life's important steps. Our Options Autism schools support autistic pupils to value their uniqueness and access the world in their own way. Another division, Momenta Connect, supports young people to overcome barriers and engage with education. While our most recent addition, Blenheim Schools, enables outstanding futures through high-quality independent and international schools. </p><p><strong>Our Vision</strong> </p><p>Empower every child, whatever their ability, with a world-class education that nurtures potential, inspires lifelong learning, and equips them to thrive in a diverse and evolving world. </p><p><strong>Our Mission</strong> </p><p>We commit to unlocking our pupils' potential through personalised learning, innovation, and opportunity, supporting growth and aspirations. </p><p><strong>Our Promise</strong> </p><ul><li>WE LISTEN. We never assume.</li><li>WE WORK TOGETHER. To make the remarkable happen.</li><li>WE ARE ACCOUNTABLE. To each other and for one another. </li></ul><p>Our Promisedescribes the sort of people we are and our commitment to how we treat each other, work together and behave. It represents what's truly important to us as individuals and as a team. It is easily translatable into behaviours we all practice and experience every day. It's the golden thread that runs through every leader, team and individual. </p><p><strong>The role:</strong> </p><p>We are looking for a Lead Clinician to manage our in-house Clinical Team at Manor Wood School based in Bristol. The postholder will work collaboratively with both the school's Senior Leadership Team (SLT) and the Regional Clinical Lead. The role will be split between clinically leading the team and holding a therapy caseload. Working collaboratively with the team, the postholder will deliver bespoke assessment and intervention plans for our students who may present with complex profiles of need as a result of autism and other types of neurodivergence, developmental trauma and social, emotional and mental health (SEMH) needs. Meeting the needs of EHCP plans will be a primary focus in this role, target led, via the OFG 'all', 'group' and 'individual' clinical ways of working, embedded into our clinical practice. They will also be responsible for coordinating the line management of the members of the onsite clinical team and leading on the service development of the clinical school-based service, alongside the school SLT and Regional Clinical Lead. </p><p>Our Clinical Teams help maintain a person-centred, empowering approach always putting the pupils we support at the forefront of everything they do. All our settings maintain a strong safeguarding culture, and the pupils we support are heard, respected, and involved in decisions that affect them. We strive for excellence, which is why we are one of the leading service providers in the UK. With this in mind, we are looking for a Lead Clinician who shares our vision to use innovative approaches to enhance the quality of life and outcomes of the pupils we support. </p><p><strong>Location: </strong>Manor Wood School - Bristol BS13 8AG -<strong> Manor Wood School </strong>forms part of our Acorn Education brand and is an independent specialist day school supporting young people aged 5 - 16</p><ul><li> Welcome to Manor Wood School </li><li> School Finder - Acorn </li></ul><p><strong>For further information regarding this vacancy please refer to the Job Description and Person Specification attached. </strong> </p><p><strong>Essential Criteria:</strong> </p><ul><li>Degree or Masters in Speech and Language Therapy, Occupational Therapy, Psychotherapy or Doctorate in Psychology</li><li>Valid and up to date professional Registration &amp; membership of professional body e.g. BPS</li><li>Experience within the specialist client group; working with autistic individuals and/or those with complex needs.</li><li>Clear and concise report writing relating to clinical and research activities</li><li>Experience of providing supervision and supporting a therapy team</li><li>Ability to work independently</li><li>Ability to work dynamically and within a growing and developing clinical service</li><li>Experience of multi-professional work with teams or services within the designated specialty preferred</li><li>Full UK valid driving licence and access to own vehicle </li></ul><p><strong>Why work for us?</strong> </p><p>Alongside working with a network of over 350 clinical colleagues with regular forums for peer reflection and practice development, Outcomes First Group offer an array of flexible benefit options: </p><p> <strong>Benefits</strong> </p><p><strong>Your health and wellbeing are important to us, so you'll get an exceptional reward and flexible benefits package including:</strong> </p><ul><li>Life Assurance </li><li>Pension scheme with options to increase your contributions </li><li>"Your Wellbeing Matters" - access to a wide range of first-class mental health support services and physical health checks </li><li> You'll work 80% of your contractual hours for 100% of your pay, giving you more time to do the things that make you happy. 4DWW is subject to successful completion of probation and is not a contractual benefit</li><li>Family Growth Support - inclusive benefits package covering enhanced maternity and paternity leave, along with paid fertility treatment support.</li><li>A wide range of health, wellbeing, and insurance benefits </li><li>100's of discount options valid in the UK and abroad </li><li>Cycle to Work Schemes </li><li>Electric Car Purchase Scheme </li><li>Critical illness cover  </li></ul><p><strong>At Outcomes First Group we are committed to the safeguarding and promoting the welfare of our pupils and young people. All successful applicants will be subject to social media checks and successful applicants to a fully enhanced DBS</strong> </p><p><strong>We reserve the right to close vacancies early, please submit your application at the earliest opportunity.</strong> </p><p><strong>Outcomes First Group is committed to carrying out a fair, thorough and efficient recruitment process in line with Keeping Children Safe in Education. Whilst we aim to keep applicants informed throughout, Outcomes First Group does not accept liability for any loss of earnings or other associated costs incurred by applicants as a result of delays or changes in the compliance process. All stages of the compliance process are subject to necessary safeguarding checks and compliance with statutory requirements, which may affect timescales.</strong> </p><p> <strong>Job Ref: </strong> 280654</p>

Lead Clinician

<strong> Come and join one of the UK's largest providers of complex care. We proudly employ over 4000+ people - no matter what your experience, we have jobs for everyone. </strong> <br><br> <strong>Are you a newly qualified Clinical Psychologist looking to gain experience in neurorehabilitation?</strong> <br><br><strong> Or are you an experienced Clinical Psychologist in Neuropsychology wishing to progress within this field? </strong><br><br> We would like you to join ou  click apply for full job details

Clinical Psychologist in Neuropsychology

<p>Are you an experienced Mental Health Nurse looking for a new opportunity where you will be valued and invested in, with opportunities to develop and grow your career to achieve your goals? Do you want to work in an environment where kindness and teamwork defines your day-to-day? Then join the team at The Copse in Weston Super Mare and come and experience what delivering great healthcare should feel like. </p> <p>As an experienced Mental Health Nurse from the NHS or private sector in the UK, you can join a multidisciplinary team that works well together to change lives for the better as you develop specialist skills and make a real difference for some of the most vulnerable people in society. Your career at Elysium will be rewarding and fulfilled, where you can take pride in knowing that you've made a difference. While you're caring for service users, improving their lives and looking out for your colleagues, we'll be looking after you. With Wellbeing support and activities to support your mental health, a range of benefits that can save you money and make a difference, and development to nurture your career. </p> <p><strong>What you will be doing</strong></p> <p>As a qualified Mental Health Nurse (RMN), you will ensure adult men with a range of mental health conditions in this Mental Health service receive high-quality care, while also supporting your colleagues and promoting positive teamwork.</p> <p>The wards are busy, with plenty to keep you engaged and motivated, and a good amount of routine and variety. Your day-to-day will include: </p> <ul> <li>Providing high-quality, effective and compassionate nursing care to service users</li><li>Being responsible for the assessment, planning, implementation and evaluation of care</li><li>Providing mentorship and support to team members</li><li>Observing, recording and reporting all service user changes, and maintaining accurate records of care provided</li></ul> <p><strong>Skills and knowledge you will have</strong></p> <ul> <li>A relevant nursing qualification</li><li>NMC registration</li><li>Strong team-working skills</li><li>A high level of self-motivation and a flexible approach</li><li>A positive attitude and be naturally caring and compassionate</li><li>A commitment to high-quality care and to values and evidence-based practice</li></ul> <p><strong>Where you will be working</strong></p> <p><strong>Location</strong>:The Copse,?Beechmount?Close, Weston Super Mare, Somerset, United Kingdom BS24 9EXYou will be working at The Copse, providing rehabilitation for men and women with mental health conditions who require a medium-term placement, focusing on active rehabilitation in order to progress into future community placements.Working as part of a team, you will support service users to maintain links with family and friends, gain opportunities and prepare for community living. Service Users typically come from either acute or low secure hospitals, or directly from the community</p> <p><strong>What you will get</strong></p> <ul> <li>Annual salary of up to £41,003 (40.25 hour week)?depending on experience</li><li>The equivalent of 33 days annual leave (inc Bank Holidays) - plus your birthday off!</li><li>Free meals and parking </li><li>Wellbeing support and activities to help you maintain a great work-life balance.</li><li>Career development and training to help you achieve your career goals.</li><li>Pension contribution to secure your future.</li><li>Life Assurance for added peace of mind.</li><li>Enhanced Maternity Package so you can truly enjoy this special time.</li></ul> <p>There are also a range of other benefits including retail discounts and special offers and much more.</p> <p><strong>About your next employer:</strong></p> <p>You will be working for an established, stable and agile company with over 8,000 employees and a unique approach to the delivery of care. With a network of over 90 services across England and Wales covering Mental Health, Neurological, Learning Disabilities &amp; Autism, Children &amp; Education, there is opportunity for you to grow and move. </p> <p>Elysium Healthcare is part of Ramsay Health Care with a global network that extends across 10 countries and employs over 86,000 people globally. </p> <p>Elysium Healthcare follows safer recruitment of staff for all appointments. It is a requirement that all staff understand it is each person's individual responsibility and are committed to promoting and safeguarding the welfare of service users. Candidates will be subject to an Enhanced DBS disclosure.</p>

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