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<h2>Job summary</h2>
  <p>To contribute to psychological assessment and formulation of individuals and groups, for example through direct observation, psychometric testing, semi-structured interviews and writing appropriate reports.
To provide individually tailored psychological interventions to meet the needs of allocated clients.
To support the integrated team to implement programmes arising from such assessment and individually tailored psychological interventions.
To provide written assessments/reports in a timely manner and/or contribute to MDT reports and attend meetings as required.</p>



  <h3>Main duties of the job</h3>
  <p>To be actively involved in the weekly Dialectical Behavioural Therapy (DBT) consult team meetings, DBT skills group and contribute to monitoring fidelity to the treatment model.
To contribute to the management of risk with the wider integrated team.
To ensure appropriate confidentiality.
To liaise with Registered Managers, education staff and other members of the multi-agency team, including external professionals.
To represent the clinical team within external and in-house meetings (where appropriate).
To engage flexibly with clients and other members of the integrated team at Branas Isaf, families and multi-agency team to promote constructive working relationships. This may include out of normal hours work.</p>



  <h3>About us</h3>
  <p>To participate in external and internal training as deemed appropriate.
To attend and contribute to regular team meetings and CPD days.
To contribute to the development and maintenance of the highest professional standards of practice, through active participation in internal and external CPD training and development programmes, in consultation with the post holders manager.</p>


      
        
  <h2>Details</h2>
  <h3 id="date_posted_heading">Date posted</h3>
  <p>22 September 2025</p>

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

    
  

  
  
    <h3>Salary</h3>
    <p>
      £28,657 to £28,657 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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          Full-time
        
      
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  <h3 id="reference_number_heading">Reference number</h3>
  
  <p>VP0025B562</p>
  

  
    
      
        <h3 id="employer_location_heading">Job locations</h3>
      
      
                  <p>Hereford </p>
            <p>WR6 6AW</p>
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    <h2>Job description</h2>
    <h3>Job responsibilities</h3>
    <p>MAIN DUTIES/RESPONSIBILITIES</p> <p>Clinical</p> <p>To contribute to psychological assessment and formulation of individuals and groups, for example through direct observation, psychometric testing, semi-structured interviews and writing appropriate reports. To provide individually tailored psychological interventions to meet the needs of allocated clients. To support the integrated team to implement programmes arising from such assessment and individually tailored psychological interventions. To provide written assessments/reports in a timely manner and/or contribute to MDT reports and attend meetings as required. To monitor and evaluate programmes and advise managers when problems and difficulties arise. To be actively involved in the weekly Dialectical Behavioural Therapy (DBT) consult team meetings, DBT skills group and contribute to monitoring fidelity to the treatment model. To contribute to the management of risk with the wider integrated team. To ensure appropriate confidentiality. To liaise with Registered Managers, education staff and other members of the multi-agency team, including external professionals. To represent the clinical team within external and in-house meetings (where appropriate). To engage flexibly with clients and other members of the integrated team at Branas Isaf, families and multi-agency team to promote constructive working relationships. This may include out of normal hours work.</p>  <p>Teaching, training and supervision</p>  <p>To prepare and participate in supervision and appraisal as stipulated within the policies and procedures. To take responsibility for ongoing learning and development, including full participation in clinical and line management supervision and appraisals, in order to maximise own potential and continue to meet the demands of the post. To contribute to the development and delivery of teaching, training and support of other staff at Branas Isaf. To participate in external and internal training as deemed appropriate. To attend and contribute to regular team meetings and CPD days. To contribute to the development and maintenance of the highest professional standards of practice, through active participation in internal and external CPD training and development programmes, in consultation with the post holders manager.</p>       <p>Research and service evaluation</p>  <p>To assist in the design and implementation of research, service evaluation or audit activities. To undertake data collection, analysis, the production of reports and summaries, using IT and statistical packages. To undertake database searches for literature and research papers to inform evidence-based practice for the clinical team.</p>  <p>General</p> <p>To know where to access existing Branas Isaf and CareTech policies and procedures are and to be aware of and follow their contents, and to contribute to the development of new policies as appropriate. To adhere to Branas Isaf codes of conduct, policies and policies, as well as legislation relevant to the organisation and job role. Competence in the use of internet systems and information technology is essential. To maintain the highest standards of clinical record keeping and report writing in accordance with your professional registering/accrediting body and organisational policies and procedures. To maintain other records as required within the Clinical Team Framework (3.2 Branas Isaf Policies and Procedures). All employees of Branas Isaf and CareTech are legally responsible for all records held, created or used as part of their employment including clients, corporate and administrative records whether paper based or electronic and also including emails. All such records are public records and are accessible to the general public, with limited exception, under the Freedom of Information Act 2000, the Environmental Information Regulations 2004 and the Data Protection Act 2018. Ensure that Branas Isaf and CareTech's policy on equality of opportunity is promoted through his / her own actions and those of any staff for whom he / she has responsibility. Co-operate fully with the implementation of Health and Safety arrangements, reporting any accidents / incidents / equipment defects to his / her manager and maintaining a clean, uncluttered and safe environment for patients / clients, members of the public and staff. Represent Branas Isaf and CareTech's commitment to providing the highest possible standard of service to patients / clients and members of the public, by treating all those with whom he / she comes in to contact in the course of work, in a pleasant, courteous</p>
  

  
    
      
        Job description
      
    
    
      <h3>Job responsibilities</h3>
      <p>MAIN DUTIES/RESPONSIBILITIES</p> <p>Clinical</p> <p>To contribute to psychological assessment and formulation of individuals and groups, for example through direct observation, psychometric testing, semi-structured interviews and writing appropriate reports. To provide individually tailored psychological interventions to meet the needs of allocated clients. To support the integrated team to implement programmes arising from such assessment and individually tailored psychological interventions. To provide written assessments/reports in a timely manner and/or contribute to MDT reports and attend meetings as required. To monitor and evaluate programmes and advise managers when problems and difficulties arise. To be actively involved in the weekly Dialectical Behavioural Therapy (DBT) consult team meetings, DBT skills group and contribute to monitoring fidelity to the treatment model. To contribute to the management of risk with the wider integrated team. To ensure appropriate confidentiality. To liaise with Registered Managers, education staff and other members of the multi-agency team, including external professionals. To represent the clinical team within external and in-house meetings (where appropriate). To engage flexibly with clients and other members of the integrated team at Branas Isaf, families and multi-agency team to promote constructive working relationships. This may include out of normal hours work.</p>  <p>Teaching, training and supervision</p>  <p>To prepare and participate in supervision and appraisal as stipulated within the policies and procedures. To take responsibility for ongoing learning and development, including full participation in clinical and line management supervision and appraisals, in order to maximise own potential and continue to meet the demands of the post. To contribute to the development and delivery of teaching, training and support of other staff at Branas Isaf. To participate in external and internal training as deemed appropriate. To attend and contribute to regular team meetings and CPD days. To contribute to the development and maintenance of the highest professional standards of practice, through active participation in internal and external CPD training and development programmes, in consultation with the post holders manager.</p>       <p>Research and service evaluation</p>  <p>To assist in the design and implementation of research, service evaluation or audit activities. To undertake data collection, analysis, the production of reports and summaries, using IT and statistical packages. To undertake database searches for literature and research papers to inform evidence-based practice for the clinical team.</p>  <p>General</p> <p>To know where to access existing Branas Isaf and CareTech policies and procedures are and to be aware of and follow their contents, and to contribute to the development of new policies as appropriate. To adhere to Branas Isaf codes of conduct, policies and policies, as well as legislation relevant to the organisation and job role. Competence in the use of internet systems and information technology is essential. To maintain the highest standards of clinical record keeping and report writing in accordance with your professional registering/accrediting body and organisational policies and procedures. To maintain other records as required within the Clinical Team Framework (3.2 Branas Isaf Policies and Procedures). All employees of Branas Isaf and CareTech are legally responsible for all records held, created or used as part of their employment including clients, corporate and administrative records whether paper based or electronic and also including emails. All such records are public records and are accessible to the general public, with limited exception, under the Freedom of Information Act 2000, the Environmental Information Regulations 2004 and the Data Protection Act 2018. Ensure that Branas Isaf and CareTech's policy on equality of opportunity is promoted through his / her own actions and those of any staff for whom he / she has responsibility. Co-operate fully with the implementation of Health and Safety arrangements, reporting any accidents / incidents / equipment defects to his / her manager and maintaining a clean, uncluttered and safe environment for patients / clients, members of the public and staff. Represent Branas Isaf and CareTech's commitment to providing the highest possible standard of service to patients / clients and members of the public, by treating all those with whom he / she comes in to contact in the course of work, in a pleasant, courteous</p>
    
  


      
  
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    <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>
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    <h2>Employer details</h2>
    <h3>Employer name</h3>
    <p>Caretech Community Services Ltd</p>
    <h3>Address</h3>
    
      
                  <p>Hereford </p>
            <p>WR6 6AW</p>
    
  

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

  



  
      
        <h2>Employer details</h2>
        <h3>Employer name</h3>
        <p>Caretech Community Services Ltd</p>
        <h3>Address</h3>
        
          
                              <p>Hereford </p>
                    <p>WR6 6AW</p>
        
      

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

NHS Jobs

Psychotherapist

<h2>Job summary</h2>
  <p>St Richards Hospice has an exciting opportunity for an experienced, skilled and compassionate Counsellor to join a well-established and highly respected counselling team at St Richards Hospice, where you will combine clinical counselling with a leadership and supervisory role.</p><p>The St Richards Counselling Service sits within the Family Support Team and provides a specialist bereavement and pre-death counselling service to clients in South Worcestershire. The team also encompasses the Bereavement Support South Worcestershire Service, offering group support those dealing with a sudden or unexpected death.</p><p>Working within our Family Support Team, you will undertake comprehensive assessments and provide one-to-one counselling and therapeutic group work for people affected by life-limiting illness or bereavement. You will manage your own complex caseload while also recruiting, supporting and line managing our team of counselling students and volunteers.</p><p>Being a team player is essential to this role, as you will work within a dynamic, multi-disciplinary team to ensure the best possible care for our patients, their families and clients. You will also support the counselling allocation process and contribute to the delivery of education and training, both within the hospice and externally. You will also participate in the Family Support and Bereavement Referral Line rota.</p>



  <h3>Main duties of the job</h3>
  <p>The successful candidate will have a recognised qualification in Counselling or Psychotherapy, hold membership of BACP (or an equivalent professional body), and be accredited or working towards accreditation.</p><p>Experience of working with patients with an illness that cannot be cured, along with their families and carers, is essential to the role. Substantial knowledge of grief and loss, and a deep understanding of the emotional needs of bereaved people, is crucial.</p><p>You will have a supervision qualification and experience facilitating therapeutic groups, alongside strong interpersonal and communication skills that enable you to work confidently with a wide range of individuals and professionals.</p><p>It would be advantageous if you hold (or are willing to work towards) a leadership qualification and have previous experience in leadership or line management.</p><p>Due to the nature of this role, a full, clean UK driving licence and access to a vehicle are essential.</p>



  <h3>About us</h3>
  <p>We offer a competitive salary and a wide range of benefits including; </p><ul> <li>Fantastic team where everyone is welcomed and empowered to give their best</li> <li>Supportive management keen to develop you</li> <li>Generous annual leave (seven weeks including bank holidays)</li> <li>Benenden Healthcare offering diagnosis, treatment, 24/7 GP and mental health advice lines, discounts etc. or Cash plan giving cash back for day to day healthcare such as optical or dental costs</li> <li>Opportunities for flexible working</li> <li>Family friendly policies</li> <li>Fabulous subsidised on-site cafe</li> <li>Company enhanced sick pay (increased entitlement with length of service)</li> <li>Pension scheme and opportunity to continue NHS pension for clinical staff</li> <li>Free Will writing service</li></ul>Find out more<p>If you would like to find out more information, please contact:</p><p>Matt Tudor, Recruitment Co-ordinator on 01905 763963 or <a href="mailto:emailrecruitment@strichards.org.uk" target="_blank">emailrecruitment@strichards.org.uk</a></p><p>Closing date 14 October 2025 </p><p>Interview date 22 October 2025</p><p>Job Reference 4037</p>      
        
  <h2>Details</h2>
  <h3 id="date_posted_heading">Date posted</h3>
  <p>30 September 2025</p>

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

    
  

  
    <h3>Salary</h3>
    <p>
      £37,196 a year
      
    </p>
  
  
  

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

  

  
    <h3 id="working_pattern_heading">Working pattern</h3>
    <p>
      
        
          Full-time
        
      
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  <h3 id="reference_number_heading">Reference number</h3>
  
  <p>B0130-25-0017</p>
  

  
    
      
        <h3 id="employer_location_heading">Job locations</h3>
      
      
      <p>Wildwood Drive</p>
            <p>Worcester</p>
            <p>WR5 2QT</p>
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    <h2>Job description</h2>
    <h3>Job responsibilities</h3>
    <p>Please refer to the attached Job Description and Person Specification for further details for the post.</p>
  

  
    
      
        Job description
      
    
    
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          Qualifications
        
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      <h4>Essential</h4>
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    <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>
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    <h2>Employer details</h2>
    <h3>Employer name</h3>
    <p>St Richard’s Hospice</p>
    <h3>Address</h3>
    
      
      <p>Wildwood Drive</p>
            <p>Worcester</p>
            <p>WR5 2QT</p>
    
  

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

  



  
      
        <h2>Employer details</h2>
        <h3>Employer name</h3>
        <p>St Richard’s Hospice</p>
        <h3>Address</h3>
        
          
          <p>Wildwood Drive</p>
                    <p>Worcester</p>
                    <p>WR5 2QT</p>
        
      

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

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