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<p><strong>Rethink Mental Illness are hiring a Housing Management Officer to join our&nbsp;inspiring and friendly team at Topping Mill, Bury.</strong></p><p><strong>Imagine being part of an organisation whose common purpose is to help those who are severely impacted by mental illness. We believe that everyone should be treated with respect and dignity – and that’s why equity is one of our core values.</strong></p><p><strong>Our Topping Mill Service</strong> provides stable transition accommodation and support, to people over the age of 18, for up to five years. Our supported living accommodation provides person-centred support, based on their recovery journey. This will enable users to move onto housing within the community. Topping Mill consists of 14 self-contained flats, along with a shared lounge on both the ground and first floor.</p><p><strong>JOIN THE TEAM!</strong></p><p><strong>Overview of a Housing Management Officer role:</strong></p><p>As a Housing Officer, you will work under the leadership and guidance of the Registered Service Manager (RSM) to deliver a responsive and customer orientated housing management service. This involves working with tenants who experience Mental Health challenges, living in accommodation supported by Rethink mental illness staff.</p><p><strong>Essential Skills and Experience Required:</strong></p><ul>	<li>Must be able to demonstrate behaviours consistent with the values of the Charity</li>	<li>Recognised Housing related qualification or equivalent relevant experience</li>	<li>Experience in a comparable role, preferably in housing, social services, residential care or supported housing.</li>	<li>Experience and knowledge of enhanced housing benefit, housing management, related legislation, letting procedures and Local Authority guidelines</li>	<li>Ability to identify support goals and evaluate progress.</li>	<li>Knowledge of risk assessments and ability to identify potential risks and how to manage risks.</li>	<li>Understanding of housing management, law and best practice</li>	<li>Ability to motivate people and achieve positive outcomes</li>	<li>Ability to communicate&nbsp; effectively at different levels</li>	<li>Knowledge of housing needs / barriers faced by people who experience mental ill health.&nbsp;</li>	<li>Excellent communication and&nbsp; literacy skills, able to produce clear, concise reports, correspondence and notes</li>	<li>Competent in the use of IT systems including Microsoft applications, email and internet.</li></ul><p><strong>Who are we?&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><strong>We do reserve the right to close this advertisement early if we receive a high volume of suitable applications. </strong></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>&nbsp;</p><p>IND1</p>

Rethink Mental Illness

Housing Management Officer

<h2>Job summary</h2>
  <p>We are looking for an experienced Band 3 HCA to work within a busy community team. The post is based in Sandbach, working within SMASH care community.</p>
<p>The role includes caring for patients who are approaching the end of life. The post holder will undertake clinical tasks as delegated by the Community Nurse team and within sphere of competency.</p>
<p>You will be working without close supervision, and will therefore need to use your own initiative, whilst following the patient's care plan. You must also be passionate about making a difference to people's lives, helping them to live as well as possible and to die with dignity.</p>
<p>As well as being able to work independently, you will possess good time management and organizational skills and be expected to be innovative and flexible to work in other areas - if required - to meet service need.</p>
<p>To join our dedicated, caring team, you will need excellent communication skills and emotional strength. We will expect you to have a talent for forging strong empathetic relationships with a variety of people, whilst providing palliative care. We will of course provide excellent on-going training and support.</p>
  <h3>Main duties of the job</h3>
  <p>Your role will include delivering a range of nursing interventions to patients in their own homes. This includes wound care, phlebotomy, medication administration and risk assessments.</p>
<p>You will be adaptable, reliable and approachable, and will be expected to support your peers, the team leader and the organisation in promoting the Trusts Values and Behaviours.</p>
<p>Please note whilst your main base will be in Sandbach, you may be required to work across the footprint of Central Cheshire Integrated Care Partnership.</p>
<p>Travel is an essential part of this role; please demonstrate on your application form how you would meet this requirement.</p>



  <h3>About us</h3>
  <p>Mid Cheshire Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust provides a full range of local hospital and community services for people across East Cheshire (population 399K) and West Cheshire and Chester boroughs (population 357K).</p> <p>The Trust provides high quality planned and unplanned/emergency care, cardiac and critical care as well as child health, maternity services, and intermediate care across our sites at Leighton Hospital in Crewe, Victoria Infirmary in Northwich, and Elmhurst Intermediate Care Centre in Winsford. The Trust provides 500 beds and employs over 5,000 members of staff.</p> An extensive range of community services is provided across 26 medical centres and schools by our community arm, Central Cheshire Integrated Care Partnership, in collaboration with Cheshire and Wirral Partnership NHS FT and the South Cheshire and Vale Royal GP Alliance. With the formation of Integrated Care Systems in July 2022 the Trust became a strategic partner in both Cheshire East and Cheshire West and Chester 'places' and is part of the Cheshire and Merseyside partnership caring for a population of over 2.7million. <p>During the Coronavirus pandemic, the Trust was recognised nationally for its 'Be Safe Be EquiPPEd' campaign, which aimed to make the Trust as safe as possible for staff and patients, through supporting the correct use of PPE.</p> <p>At Mid Cheshire, our mission is to inspire hope and provide unparalleled care for the people and communities of Cheshire, helping them to enjoy life to the fullest.</p>


      
        
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  <h3 id="date_posted_heading">Date posted</h3>
  <p>04 November 2025</p>

  
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      £24,937 to £26,598 a year
      
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  <p>Permanent</p>

  

  
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      <p>Ashfields Primary Care Centre</p>
      <p>Middlewich Road</p>
      <p>Sandbach</p>
            <p>CW11 1EQ</p>
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    <p>1. Function as an effective member of the multi-disciplinary team2. Maintain clear concise and legible documentation adhering to prescribed standards and protocols3. Use IT systems for relevant tasks e.g. accessing patient records &amp; results, data collections and inputting data4. Obtain consent in accordance with Trust Consent Policy5. To report accidents/incidents on clinical incident reporting system of patients or self which occur whilst onduty.6. To maintain a patient orientated approach towards care delivery, promoting a rehabilitative and self-careapproach7. Undertake phlebotomy duties as delegated and overseen by the registered nurse, working within thepolicies and procedures of the Trust.8. Undertake clinical tasks as delegated by the Community Nurse team and within sphere of competency.9. Assist Community Nursing Team in management of patients with Long Term Conditions and in End of Life.10. Recognise the need for referral and liaise with other health care and multi-agency workers as necessary11. Participate in the induction and orientation programmes for all grades of staff who require communityexperience as arranged by the Team Leader.12. To learn and maintain an up to date knowledge of the blood tests performed and select the appropriatesample tubes for the analysis requested and ensure that they are correctly labelled at the time of sampling.13. Maintain the phlebotomy stocks, keeping them clean and in good order.14. Follow Trust policy for any needle stick incidents and ensure reported accurately on Ulysses system.To dispose of all syringes, needles, etc. in accordance with health and safety procedures</p>
  

  
    
      
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      <p>1. Function as an effective member of the multi-disciplinary team2. Maintain clear concise and legible documentation adhering to prescribed standards and protocols3. Use IT systems for relevant tasks e.g. accessing patient records &amp; results, data collections and inputting data4. Obtain consent in accordance with Trust Consent Policy5. To report accidents/incidents on clinical incident reporting system of patients or self which occur whilst onduty.6. To maintain a patient orientated approach towards care delivery, promoting a rehabilitative and self-careapproach7. Undertake phlebotomy duties as delegated and overseen by the registered nurse, working within thepolicies and procedures of the Trust.8. Undertake clinical tasks as delegated by the Community Nurse team and within sphere of competency.9. Assist Community Nursing Team in management of patients with Long Term Conditions and in End of Life.10. Recognise the need for referral and liaise with other health care and multi-agency workers as necessary11. Participate in the induction and orientation programmes for all grades of staff who require communityexperience as arranged by the Team Leader.12. To learn and maintain an up to date knowledge of the blood tests performed and select the appropriatesample tubes for the analysis requested and ensure that they are correctly labelled at the time of sampling.13. Maintain the phlebotomy stocks, keeping them clean and in good order.14. Follow Trust policy for any needle stick incidents and ensure reported accurately on Ulysses system.To dispose of all syringes, needles, etc. in accordance with health and safety procedures</p>
    
  


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

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

  


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

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

      
    
  


      
  
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    <p>Mid Cheshire Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust</p>
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      <p>Ashfields Primary Care Centre</p>
      <p>Middlewich Road</p>
      <p>Sandbach</p>
            <p>CW11 1EQ</p>
    
  

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

NHS Jobs

Community HCA, District Nursing Service, Sandbach SMASH

Senior Consultant EMDR Therapist

<h2>Job summary</h2>
  <p><strong>Empowering young minds and changing futures.</strong></p> <p><strong>You are someone who cares deeply about making a difference, not just for today but for a young persons entire future.</strong></p> <p>You bring a blend of <strong>clinical expertise, compassion and creativity,</strong> ready to meet children and young people where they are <strong>and help them move forward with confidence.</strong></p> <p>You will need to be a <strong>qualified Mental Health Practitioner</strong>, confident in using therapeutic interventions <strong>like CBT or solution focused techniques</strong>, and experienced in working with children, young people and families, especially those facing emotional or behavioural challenges. <strong>We are also very happy to consider qualified Education Mental Health Practitioners for this role.</strong></p> <p><strong>But it is not just about what you know, it is how you connect.</strong> You are a <strong>natural collaborator,</strong> able to build trusted relationships with schools, families and multi agency partners, and <strong>you understand the power of early support in educational settings</strong>. Safeguarding, risk management and communication come naturally to you, not as tick boxes but as vital tools for building trust and safety.</p> <p>You are <strong>reflective, adaptable and committed to learning,</strong> with the drive to <strong>grow professionally</strong> and the values to guide others through difficult moments with <strong>hope and respect.</strong></p> <p><strong>If you are excited by the chance to work in an amazing supportive forward thinking team and to use your skills to help children and young people thrive, we would love to hear from you.</strong></p>



  <h3>Main duties of the job</h3>
  <p>We are looking for&nbsp;<strong>a compassionate, motivated, and skilled professional</strong>&nbsp;to join us as an&nbsp;<strong>Mental Health Practitioner</strong>. You`ll be passionate about improving mental health outcomes for children and young people,<strong>&nbsp;thrive in collaborative environments</strong>, and be ready to make a real difference in educational settings.</p> <p><strong>Essential Criteria</strong></p> <ul>  <li>Hold a relevant qualification such as EMHP, CYP IAPT, Registered Social Worker, or Registered Mental Health Nurse.</li>  <li>Proven ability to deliver 1:1 therapeutic interventions with children, families, and groups, including parenting programs.</li>  <li>Experience conducting mental health assessments, evaluating risks, and taking appropriate action.</li>  <li>Strong knowledge of safeguarding, educational environments, and capacity and consent issues, including Gillick competence.</li>  <li>Experience supporting children with social, emotional, or behavioural difficulties, anxiety, and mood disorders.</li>  <li>Exceptional communication, organisational skills, and a self-motivated, team-focused approach.</li> </ul> <p> Additional qualifications like a teaching degree, Youth Mental Health First Aid training, or an advanced degree are welcomed but not essential. Experience in healthcare or education settings, working with looked-after children or vulnerable groups, and monitoring outcomes would further enhance your application. Familiarity with delivering group interventions and navigating complex social systems is also beneficial.</p> <p><strong>If this sounds like youwe`d love to see your application.</strong></p>



  <h3>About us</h3>
  <p>Compass is committed to safeguarding children, young people and vulnerable adults. Established for over 30 years, Compass is a national charity which works in communities across the UK providing services spanning substance misuse treatment and rehabilitation, early interventions for vulnerable young people, school-aged health programmes and associated prevention as well as treatment and health promotion initiatives.</p> <p>All Compass posts are subject to appropriate level DBS checks.</p> <p>We positively encourage applications from all members of the community, regardless of gender, race, faith, disability, age, or sexual orientation, and encourage applications from people who have experiences in life which enrich skills and empathy. This is part of our commitment to equality and developing a truly inclusive and representative workforce.</p> <p>We are happy to discuss any reasonable adjustments individuals may require in the recruitment process, on commencement, or once in post.</p> <p><strong>Benefits</strong></p> <p>We offer a range of benefits including:</p> <ul>  <li>27 days holiday + bank holidays, rising to 32 days over time (pro rata)</li>  <li>Life assurance at 2 x basic salary</li>  <li>Competitive contributory pension scheme</li>  <li>24/7 Employee Assistance Programme and OH service</li>  <li>Enhanced sick pay</li>  <li>Excellent learning &amp; development opportunities and career progression</li>  <li>Annual performance/salary review</li> </ul> <p><strong>Help us to make a positive change to the lives of children and young people!</strong></p>  <p><strong>Closing date</strong>: 25/11/2025</p> <p><strong>Interview date</strong>: 4/12/2025</p> #LI-BE1 #CompBloom


      
        
  <h2>Details</h2>
  <h3 id="date_posted_heading">Date posted</h3>
  <p>13 November 2025</p>

  
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    <p>Other</p>

    
  

  
  
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      £31,962 to £39,172 a year
      
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  <p>Permanent</p>

  

  
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  <p>660</p>
  

  
    
      
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      <p>Unit 8, Balfour Court</p>
      <p>Off Hough Lane</p>
      <p>Leyland</p>
      <p>Lancashire</p>
      <p>PR25 2TF</p>
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    <h3>Job responsibilities</h3>
    <p><strong>Empowering young minds and changing futures.</strong></p> <p><strong>You are someone who cares deeply about making a difference, not just for today but for a young persons entire future.</strong></p> <p>You bring a blend of <strong>clinical expertise, compassion and creativity,</strong> ready to meet children and young people where they are <strong>and help them move forward with confidence.</strong></p> <p>You will need to be a <strong>qualified Mental Health Practitioner</strong>, confident in using therapeutic interventions <strong>like CBT or solution focused techniques</strong>, and experienced in working with children, young people and families, especially those facing emotional or behavioural challenges. <strong>We are also very happy to consider qualified Education Mental Health Practitioners for this role.</strong></p> <p><strong>But it is not just about what you know, it is how you connect.</strong> You are a <strong>natural collaborator,</strong> able to build trusted relationships with schools, families and multi agency partners, and <strong>you understand the power of early support in educational settings</strong>. Safeguarding, risk management and communication come naturally to you, not as tick boxes but as vital tools for building trust and safety.</p> <p>You are <strong>reflective, adaptable and committed to learning,</strong> with the drive to <strong>grow professionally</strong> and the values to guide others through difficult moments with <strong>hope and respect.</strong></p> <p><strong>If you are excited by the chance to work in an amazing supportive forward thinking team and to use your skills to help children and young people thrive, we would love to hear from you.</strong></p>
  

  
    
      
        Job description
      
    
    
      <h3>Job responsibilities</h3>
      <p><strong>Empowering young minds and changing futures.</strong></p> <p><strong>You are someone who cares deeply about making a difference, not just for today but for a young persons entire future.</strong></p> <p>You bring a blend of <strong>clinical expertise, compassion and creativity,</strong> ready to meet children and young people where they are <strong>and help them move forward with confidence.</strong></p> <p>You will need to be a <strong>qualified Mental Health Practitioner</strong>, confident in using therapeutic interventions <strong>like CBT or solution focused techniques</strong>, and experienced in working with children, young people and families, especially those facing emotional or behavioural challenges. <strong>We are also very happy to consider qualified Education Mental Health Practitioners for this role.</strong></p> <p><strong>But it is not just about what you know, it is how you connect.</strong> You are a <strong>natural collaborator,</strong> able to build trusted relationships with schools, families and multi agency partners, and <strong>you understand the power of early support in educational settings</strong>. Safeguarding, risk management and communication come naturally to you, not as tick boxes but as vital tools for building trust and safety.</p> <p>You are <strong>reflective, adaptable and committed to learning,</strong> with the drive to <strong>grow professionally</strong> and the values to guide others through difficult moments with <strong>hope and respect.</strong></p> <p><strong>If you are excited by the chance to work in an amazing supportive forward thinking team and to use your skills to help children and young people thrive, we would love to hear from you.</strong></p>
    
  


      
  
    <h2>Person Specification</h2>
    
    
      <h3 id="skill_category_1">
        
          Qualifications
        
      </h3>
      
      <h4>Essential</h4>
      <ul>
        
        <li>Core professional &amp;/or clinical qualification (e.g. EMHP, CWP, PMHW) with associated professional registration as appropriate.</li>
        
        <li>Experience of working with CYPF facing mental &amp; emotional health challenges</li>
        
      </ul>
      
      
        <h4>Desirable</h4>
        <ul>
          
          <li>Youth Mental Health First Aid trained.</li>
          
        </ul>
      
    
    
      <h3 id="skill_category_2">
        
          Experience
        
      </h3>
      
      <h4>Essential</h4>
      <ul>
        
        <li>Experience of working therapeutically with CYP with mild to moderate mental health needs.</li>
        
        <li>Experience of delivery of evidenced based psychological intervention for anxiety and low mood in children and young people.</li>
        
        <li>Experience supporting CYPF to improve skills, knowledge &amp; confidence in the self-management of mild mental health &amp; emotional wellbeing issues.</li>
        
        <li>Knowledge of safeguarding issues</li>
        
        <li>Knowledge of capacity and consent issues including Gillick competence</li>
        
        <li>Experience of working with children and young people, their families and others </li>
        
        <li>Experience of working and liaising with a wide variety of agencies and stakeholders</li>
        
        </ul>
      
      
        <h4>Desirable</h4>
        <ul>
          
          <li>Experience of monitoring and recording outcome measures for childrens emotional wellbeing</li>
          
          <li>Experience of working in education, communities and/or social systems and environments, who may have conflicting priorities or agendas</li>
          
          <li>Experience of working with looked after children</li>
          
          <li>Experience of working with other vulnerable groups</li>
          
          </ul>
      
    
    
      <h3 id="skill_category_3">
        
          Additional Criteria
        
      </h3>
      
      <h4>Essential</h4>
      <ul>
        
        <li>Ability to carry out 1:1 therapeutic emotional wellbeing interventions with children</li>
        
        <li>Ability to carry out 1:1 therapeutic emotional wellbeing advice and support with families</li>
        
        <li>Ability to take appropriate action to mitigate or manage risk</li>
        
        <li>Excellent oral and written communication skills</li>
        
        <li>Excellent time management and organisational skills</li>
        
        <li>Able to work all year round and flexibly as part of a team to best meet business need.</li>
        
        <li>Ongoing commitment to maintain professional registration requirements.</li>
        
        </ul>
      
      
    
  


  
    
      
        Person Specification
      
    
    
      
      
        <h3 id="skill_category_1">
          
            Qualifications
          
        </h3>
        
        <h4>Essential</h4>
        <ul>
          
          <li>Core professional &amp;/or clinical qualification (e.g. EMHP, CWP, PMHW) with associated professional registration as appropriate.</li>
          
          <li>Experience of working with CYPF facing mental &amp; emotional health challenges</li>
          
        </ul>
        
        
          <h4>Desirable</h4>
          <ul>
            
            <li>Youth Mental Health First Aid trained.</li>
            
          </ul>
        
      
      
        <h3 id="skill_category_2">
          
            Experience
          
        </h3>
        
        <h4>Essential</h4>
        <ul>
          
          <li>Experience of working therapeutically with CYP with mild to moderate mental health needs.</li>
          
          <li>Experience of delivery of evidenced based psychological intervention for anxiety and low mood in children and young people.</li>
          
          <li>Experience supporting CYPF to improve skills, knowledge &amp; confidence in the self-management of mild mental health &amp; emotional wellbeing issues.</li>
          
          <li>Knowledge of safeguarding issues</li>
          
          <li>Knowledge of capacity and consent issues including Gillick competence</li>
          
          <li>Experience of working with children and young people, their families and others </li>
          
          <li>Experience of working and liaising with a wide variety of agencies and stakeholders</li>
          
          </ul>
        
        
          <h4>Desirable</h4>
          <ul>
            
            <li>Experience of monitoring and recording outcome measures for childrens emotional wellbeing</li>
            
            <li>Experience of working in education, communities and/or social systems and environments, who may have conflicting priorities or agendas</li>
            
            <li>Experience of working with looked after children</li>
            
            <li>Experience of working with other vulnerable groups</li>
            
            </ul>
        
      
      
        <h3 id="skill_category_3">
          
            Additional Criteria
          
        </h3>
        
        <h4>Essential</h4>
        <ul>
          
          <li>Ability to carry out 1:1 therapeutic emotional wellbeing interventions with children</li>
          
          <li>Ability to carry out 1:1 therapeutic emotional wellbeing advice and support with families</li>
          
          <li>Ability to take appropriate action to mitigate or manage risk</li>
          
          <li>Excellent oral and written communication skills</li>
          
          <li>Excellent time management and organisational skills</li>
          
          <li>Able to work all year round and flexibly as part of a team to best meet business need.</li>
          
          <li>Ongoing commitment to maintain professional registration requirements.</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>
    </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="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>Compass</p>
    <h3>Address</h3>
    
      
      <p>Unit 8, Balfour Court</p>
      <p>Off Hough Lane</p>
      <p>Leyland</p>
      <p>Lancashire</p>
      <p>PR25 2TF</p>
    
  

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

  



  
      
        <h2>Employer details</h2>
        <h3>Employer name</h3>
        <p>Compass</p>
        <h3>Address</h3>
        
          
          <p>Unit 8, Balfour Court</p>
          <p>Off Hough Lane</p>
          <p>Leyland</p>
          <p>Lancashire</p>
          <p>PR25 2TF</p>
        
      

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

Mental Health Practitioner

Sessional Trauma Therapist

<h2>Job summary</h2>
  <p>We Are Survivors are currently looking for individuals that have
the passion, drive and determination to help us deliver our OUT Spoken Talking
Therapy Services in our Merseyside, Lancashire and Cheshire estate.</p><p>We
Are Survivors provide survivor-focused therapeutic and advocacy support to male
(including Trans and Non-binary) victims/survivors, and their loved ones, of
sexual harms. We have developed a three-tiered approach to services and
underpin everything we do with a trauma and recovery framework pioneered by
Dr Judith Herman.</p><p>We
are currently commissioned to deliver trauma-informed therapy services in 15
prisons across the Northwest of England and we require postings in our prisons
across Merseyside, Lancaster and Cheshire. Please note we have no vacancies in
our Greater Manchester prisons.</p>



  <h3>Main duties of the job</h3>
  <p><strong>Main Duties and
Responsibilities</strong></p><p>
Deliver prison-based trauma-informed
therapeutic services.</p><p>
Accurately record clinical
interventions.</p><p>
Undertake specific therapeutic
projects as directed by the Executive Team.</p><p>
Stringently uphold
the organisations values of transparency, integrity, understanding and
responsiveness throughout your work and your representation of We Are Survivors.</p><p>
Honour a commitment
to diversity, inclusion, and anti-oppressive practice and work positively and
inclusively with everyone so that We Are Survivors provides a workplace that
does not discriminate against people on the ground of their age, sexuality, religion
or belief, race, gender, or disabilities.</p><p>
Ensure 100% of the work
you carry out is for the achievement of the mission <em>to break the silence of
the sexual abuse, rape and sexual exploitation of boys &amp; men and support
them and their loved ones to engage in positive healing, free from the impact
of abuse</em> and vision <em>a society where no male survivor is left behind</em>.</p>



  <h3>About us</h3>
  <p>We Are
Survivors, are a survivor focused voluntary sector organisation that aims to
create and facilitate safe spaces for male (including trans and non-binary
individuals) survivors of sexual abuse, rape and sexual exploitation across
Greater Manchester providing access to quality assured support. Our work is
focused on developing ways for individuals to empower themselves to work
through personal and sometimes painful issues, guided and supported by our
trauma-informed team, following the trauma and recovery model.</p><p>Our vision is
to have A society where NO male survivor is left behind</p>


      
        
  <h2>Details</h2>
  <h3 id="date_posted_heading">Date posted</h3>
  <p>14 November 2025</p>

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

    
  

  
    <h3>Salary</h3>
    <p>
      £27,810 a year
      
        Pro-rata
      
    </p>
  
  
  

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

  

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

  <h3 id="reference_number_heading">Reference number</h3>
  
  <p>B0220-25-0020</p>
  

  
    
      
        <h3 id="employer_location_heading">Job locations</h3>
      
      
      <p>Unit 9 Brewery Yard</p>
      <p>Deva City Office Park</p>
      <p>Salford</p>
            <p>M3 7BB</p>
      <br>
      
        
      
    
  

      

      
  
    <h2>Job description</h2>
    <h3>Job responsibilities</h3>
    <p>We
are currently commissioned to deliver trauma-informed therapy services in 15
prisons across the Northwest of England and we require postings in our prisons
across Merseyside, Lancaster and Cheshire. Please note we have no vacancies in
our Greater Manchester prisons.</p><p>You
will be a qualified counsellor / psychotherapist who holds at least a Diploma
in Counselling / Psychotherapy or equivalent and be registered with BACP or
equivalent (preferably an accredited member). You will understand issues
relating to trauma, be able to work as part of a team and feel confident
working in a prison setting. You will hold a full driving licence, have access
to a vehicle and be within a reasonable commute to estates.</p><p>
Maintain strict
confidentiality boundaries as you have access to sensitive, restricted, and
classified information; and ensure that you are fully compliant with all
information governance policies set by the organisation and/or Information
Commissioners Office.</p><p>
Respect individuals
right to anonymity within and outside of the organisation.</p><p>
Fully comply with all
professional external frameworks, charters or practice standards that We Are
Survivors subscribes to, is a member of, or carries.</p><p>
Fully comply with
the organisations standard operating procedures / quality assurance,
guidelines, policies, and procedures, including all accurate recording of
information and ensuring you do not act to compromise the organisational
standards or any formal QA Accreditation.</p><p>
Remain aware at all
times of your responsibilities for your own health and safety, for the Health
and Safety of those directly responsible to you, your work colleagues and any
others who may be affected by the operations under your responsibility or control.</p><p>
Ensure you comply
with all requirements identified within infection control measures and risk
management, both nationally and locally.</p><p>
To work flexibly in
the interests of the organisation, which may include undertaking other duties
provided that these are appropriate to your background, skills and abilities.</p>  

  
    
      
        Job description
      
    
    
      <h3>Job responsibilities</h3>
      <p>We
are currently commissioned to deliver trauma-informed therapy services in 15
prisons across the Northwest of England and we require postings in our prisons
across Merseyside, Lancaster and Cheshire. Please note we have no vacancies in
our Greater Manchester prisons.</p><p>You
will be a qualified counsellor / psychotherapist who holds at least a Diploma
in Counselling / Psychotherapy or equivalent and be registered with BACP or
equivalent (preferably an accredited member). You will understand issues
relating to trauma, be able to work as part of a team and feel confident
working in a prison setting. You will hold a full driving licence, have access
to a vehicle and be within a reasonable commute to estates.</p><p>
Maintain strict
confidentiality boundaries as you have access to sensitive, restricted, and
classified information; and ensure that you are fully compliant with all
information governance policies set by the organisation and/or Information
Commissioners Office.</p><p>
Respect individuals
right to anonymity within and outside of the organisation.</p><p>
Fully comply with all
professional external frameworks, charters or practice standards that We Are
Survivors subscribes to, is a member of, or carries.</p><p>
Fully comply with
the organisations standard operating procedures / quality assurance,
guidelines, policies, and procedures, including all accurate recording of
information and ensuring you do not act to compromise the organisational
standards or any formal QA Accreditation.</p><p>
Remain aware at all
times of your responsibilities for your own health and safety, for the Health
and Safety of those directly responsible to you, your work colleagues and any
others who may be affected by the operations under your responsibility or control.</p><p>
Ensure you comply
with all requirements identified within infection control measures and risk
management, both nationally and locally.</p><p>
To work flexibly in
the interests of the organisation, which may include undertaking other duties
provided that these are appropriate to your background, skills and abilities.</p>    
  


      
  
    <h2>Person Specification</h2>
    
    
      <h3 id="skill_category_1">
        
          Qualifications
        
      </h3>
      
      <h4>Essential</h4>
      <ul>
        
        <li>Diploma in Counselling / Psychotherapy (or equivalent)</li>
        
        <li>Safeguarding Children / Adults Level 1</li>
        
        <li>English (GCSE/similar or above)</li>
        
      </ul>
      
      
        <h4>Desirable</h4>
        <ul>
          
          <li>Masters Degree in counselling, psychotherapy.</li>
          
          <li>Certificate / Diploma in EMDR.</li>
          
          <li>PG Cert / Diploma in CBT.</li>
          
        </ul>
      
    
    
      <h3 id="skill_category_2">
        
          Experience
        
      </h3>
      
      <h4>Essential</h4>
      <ul>
        
        <li>Knowledge and Experience:</li>
        
        <li>Understanding of issues relating to RASSO (Rape and Serious Sexual Offences), particularly those relating to boys and men.</li>
        
        <li>Experience of providing 1:1 support or advocacy to adults and/or young people with vulnerabilities.</li>
        
        <li>Experience of processing data at a strict confidentiality level.</li>
        
        <li>Skills:</li>
        
        <li>Ability to prioritise own work load.</li>
        
        <li>Ability to manage competing priorities to meet deadlines.</li>
        
        <li>Good written, verbal and interpersonal communication skills.</li>
        
        <li>Proficient in the use of Microsoft Office Suite, or equivalent, and electronic database system.</li>
        
        <li>Values:</li>
        
        <li>Ability to hold and demonstrate in your conduct the adherence to the organisational values of Transparency, Integrity, Understanding and Responsiveness.</li>
        
        <li>A commitment to respecting diversity, inclusion and ant-oppressive practice.</li>
        
      </ul>
      
      
        <h4>Desirable</h4>
        <ul>
          
          <li>Knowledge and Experience:</li>
          
          <li>Experience of working within the Criminal Justice System, particularly in a prison setting.</li>
          
          <li>Experience of providing formal mentoring relationship.</li>
          
          <li>Experience of working within a highly confidential setting, adhering to information governance.</li>
          
          <li>Understanding of issues relating to rape and sexual assault, particularly those relating to boys and men.</li>
          
          <li>Experience of working within the voluntary, community or social enterprise (VCSE) sector.</li>
          
          <li>Skills:</li>
          
          <li>Coaching.</li>
          
        </ul>
      
    
  


  
    
      
        Person Specification
      
    
    
      
      
        <h3 id="skill_category_1">
          
            Qualifications
          
        </h3>
        
        <h4>Essential</h4>
        <ul>
          
          <li>Diploma in Counselling / Psychotherapy (or equivalent)</li>
          
          <li>Safeguarding Children / Adults Level 1</li>
          
          <li>English (GCSE/similar or above)</li>
          
        </ul>
        
        
          <h4>Desirable</h4>
          <ul>
            
            <li>Masters Degree in counselling, psychotherapy.</li>
            
            <li>Certificate / Diploma in EMDR.</li>
            
            <li>PG Cert / Diploma in CBT.</li>
            
          </ul>
        
      
      
        <h3 id="skill_category_2">
          
            Experience
          
        </h3>
        
        <h4>Essential</h4>
        <ul>
          
          <li>Knowledge and Experience:</li>
          
          <li>Understanding of issues relating to RASSO (Rape and Serious Sexual Offences), particularly those relating to boys and men.</li>
          
          <li>Experience of providing 1:1 support or advocacy to adults and/or young people with vulnerabilities.</li>
          
          <li>Experience of processing data at a strict confidentiality level.</li>
          
          <li>Skills:</li>
          
          <li>Ability to prioritise own work load.</li>
          
          <li>Ability to manage competing priorities to meet deadlines.</li>
          
          <li>Good written, verbal and interpersonal communication skills.</li>
          
          <li>Proficient in the use of Microsoft Office Suite, or equivalent, and electronic database system.</li>
          
          <li>Values:</li>
          
          <li>Ability to hold and demonstrate in your conduct the adherence to the organisational values of Transparency, Integrity, Understanding and Responsiveness.</li>
          
          <li>A commitment to respecting diversity, inclusion and ant-oppressive practice.</li>
          
        </ul>
        
        
          <h4>Desirable</h4>
          <ul>
            
            <li>Knowledge and Experience:</li>
            
            <li>Experience of working within the Criminal Justice System, particularly in a prison setting.</li>
            
            <li>Experience of providing formal mentoring relationship.</li>
            
            <li>Experience of working within a highly confidential setting, adhering to information governance.</li>
            
            <li>Understanding of issues relating to rape and sexual assault, particularly those relating to boys and men.</li>
            
            <li>Experience of working within the voluntary, community or social enterprise (VCSE) sector.</li>
            
            <li>Skills:</li>
            
            <li>Coaching.</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>
    </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="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>We Are Survivors</p>
    <h3>Address</h3>
    
      
      <p>Unit 9 Brewery Yard</p>
      <p>Deva City Office Park</p>
      <p>Salford</p>
            <p>M3 7BB</p>
    
  

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

  
    
    
      
      
      
    
  



  
      
        <h2>Employer details</h2>
        <h3>Employer name</h3>
        <p>We Are Survivors</p>
        <h3>Address</h3>
        
          
          <p>Unit 9 Brewery Yard</p>
          <p>Deva City Office Park</p>
          <p>Salford</p>
                    <p>M3 7BB</p>
        
      

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

Trauma Informed Therapist (Prisons)

<h2>Job summary</h2>
  <p>We Are Survivors are currently looking for an individual that has
the passion, drive and determination to help us deliver our OUT Spoken Talking
Therapy Services in our North West Prison Estate.</p><p>We
Are Survivors provide survivor-focused therapeutic and advocacy support to male
(including Trans and Non-binary) victims/survivors, and their loved ones, of
sexual harms. We have developed a three-tiered approach to services and
underpin everything we do with a trauma and recovery framework pioneered by
Dr Judith Herman.</p><p>We
are currently commissioned to deliver trauma-informed therapy services in 15
prisons across the Northwest of England and we require postings in our prisons
across Merseyside, Lancaster and Cheshire. Please note we have no vacancies in
our Greater Manchester prisons.</p>



  <h3>Main duties of the job</h3>
  <p><strong>Main Duties and
Responsibilities</strong></p><p>
Lead peer-mentoring
support to trauma-informed therapists.</p><p>
Deliver
trauma-informed therapeutic services.</p><p>
Lead accurate
clinical record keeping of therapeutic service interventions.</p><p>
Lead the supervision
of therapeutic services waiting lists.</p><p>
Undertake specific
therapeutic projects as directed by the Executive Team.</p>



  <h3>About us</h3>
  <p>We Are
Survivors are a survivor focused voluntary sector organisation that aims to
create and facilitate safe spaces for male, including trans and non-binary
individuals, survivors of sexual harms across Greater Manchester providing
access to quality assured support. Our work is focused on developing ways for
individuals to empower themselves to work through personal and sometimes
painful issues, guided and supported by our trauma-informed team, following the
trauma and recovery model.</p><p>Our vision is
to have A society where NO male survivor is left behind</p><p><a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FZMK32ZvCPY&amp;t=5s" target="_blank">https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FZMK32ZvCPY&amp;t=5s</a> </p>


      
        
  <h2>Details</h2>
  <h3 id="date_posted_heading">Date posted</h3>
  <p>14 November 2025</p>

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

    
  

  
    <h3>Salary</h3>
    <p>
      £29,870 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>B0220-25-0021</p>
  

  
    
      
        <h3 id="employer_location_heading">Job locations</h3>
      
      
      <p>Unit 9 Brewery Yard</p>
      <p>Deva City Office Park</p>
      <p>Salford</p>
            <p>M3 7BB</p>
      <br>
      
        
      
    
  

      

      
  
    <h2>Job description</h2>
    <h3>Job responsibilities</h3>
    <p><strong>Organisational Core
Responsibilities</strong></p><p>
Stringently uphold
the organisations values of transparency, integrity, understanding and
responsiveness throughout your work and your representation of We Are Survivors.</p><p>
Honour a commitment
to diversity, inclusion, and anti-oppressive practice and work positively and
inclusively with everyone so that We Are Survivors provides a workplace that
does not discriminate against people on the ground of their age, sexuality,
religion or belief, race, gender, or disabilities.</p><p>
Ensure 100% of the work
you carry out is for the achievement of the mission <em>to break the silence of
the sexual abuse, rape and sexual exploitation of boys &amp; men and support
them and their loved ones to engage in positive healing, free from the impact
of abuse</em> and vision <em>a society where no male survivor is left behind</em>.</p><p>
Maintain strict
confidentiality boundaries as you have access to sensitive, restricted, and
classified information; and ensure that you are fully compliant with all
information governance policies set by the organisation and/or Information
Commissioners Office.</p><p>
Respect individuals
right to anonymity within and outside of the organisation.</p><p>
Fully comply with all
professional external frameworks, charters or practice standards that We Are
Survivors subscribes to, is a member of, or carries.</p><p>
Fully comply with
the organisations standard operating procedures / quality assurance,
guidelines, policies, and procedures, including all accurate recording of
information and ensuring you do not act to compromise the organisational
standards or any formal QA Accreditation.</p><p>
Remain aware at all
times of your responsibilities for your own health and safety, for the Health
and Safety of those directly responsible to you, your work colleagues and any
others who may be affected by the operations under your responsibility or control.</p><p>
Ensure you comply
with all requirements identified within infection control measures and risk
management, both nationally and locally.</p><p>
To work flexibly in
the interests of the organisation, which may include undertaking other duties
provided that these are appropriate to your background, skills and abilities.</p>
  

  
    
      
        Job description
      
    
    
      <h3>Job responsibilities</h3>
      <p><strong>Organisational Core
Responsibilities</strong></p><p>
Stringently uphold
the organisations values of transparency, integrity, understanding and
responsiveness throughout your work and your representation of We Are Survivors.</p><p>
Honour a commitment
to diversity, inclusion, and anti-oppressive practice and work positively and
inclusively with everyone so that We Are Survivors provides a workplace that
does not discriminate against people on the ground of their age, sexuality,
religion or belief, race, gender, or disabilities.</p><p>
Ensure 100% of the work
you carry out is for the achievement of the mission <em>to break the silence of
the sexual abuse, rape and sexual exploitation of boys &amp; men and support
them and their loved ones to engage in positive healing, free from the impact
of abuse</em> and vision <em>a society where no male survivor is left behind</em>.</p><p>
Maintain strict
confidentiality boundaries as you have access to sensitive, restricted, and
classified information; and ensure that you are fully compliant with all
information governance policies set by the organisation and/or Information
Commissioners Office.</p><p>
Respect individuals
right to anonymity within and outside of the organisation.</p><p>
Fully comply with all
professional external frameworks, charters or practice standards that We Are
Survivors subscribes to, is a member of, or carries.</p><p>
Fully comply with
the organisations standard operating procedures / quality assurance,
guidelines, policies, and procedures, including all accurate recording of
information and ensuring you do not act to compromise the organisational
standards or any formal QA Accreditation.</p><p>
Remain aware at all
times of your responsibilities for your own health and safety, for the Health
and Safety of those directly responsible to you, your work colleagues and any
others who may be affected by the operations under your responsibility or control.</p><p>
Ensure you comply
with all requirements identified within infection control measures and risk
management, both nationally and locally.</p><p>
To work flexibly in
the interests of the organisation, which may include undertaking other duties
provided that these are appropriate to your background, skills and abilities.</p>
    
  


      
  
    <h2>Person Specification</h2>
    
    
      <h3 id="skill_category_1">
        
          Qualifications
        
      </h3>
      
      <h4>Essential</h4>
      <ul>
        
        <li>Registration:</li>
        
        <li>BACP, UKCP, BPS (or equivalent).</li>
        
        <li>Qualifications:</li>
        
        <li>Counsellor/Psychotherapist (BACP or other appropriate membership body recognised).</li>
        
      </ul>
      
      
        <h4>Desirable</h4>
        <ul>
          
          <li>Qualifications:</li>
          
          <li>Masters Level or above in Counselling/Psychotherapy.</li>
          
          <li>EMDR / Post Graduate Diploma in CBT.</li>
          
        </ul>
      
    
    
      <h3 id="skill_category_2">
        
          Experience
        
      </h3>
      
      <h4>Essential</h4>
      <ul>
        
        <li>Knowledge and Experience:</li>
        
        <li>Experience of coaching or mentoring.</li>
        
        <li>Understanding of issues relating to rape and sexual assault, particularly those relating to boys and men.</li>
        
        <li>Experience of providing 1:1 counselling/psychotherapy.</li>
        
        <li>Experience in data management and information governance.</li>
        
        <li>Skills:</li>
        
        <li>Ability to prioritise own work load.</li>
        
        <li>Good written, verbal and interpersonal communication skills.</li>
        
        <li>Proficient in the use of Microsoft Office Suite, or equivalent, and electronic database system.</li>
        
      </ul>
      
      
        <h4>Desirable</h4>
        <ul>
          
          <li>Knowledge and Experience:</li>
          
          <li>Previous experience of working within a highly confidential setting, adhering to data governance.</li>
          
          <li>Previous experience of working within the voluntary, community or social enterprise (VCSE) sector.</li>
          
          <li>Skills:</li>
          
          <li>A commitment to diversity, inclusion and anti-oppressive practice.</li>
          
          <li>Mentoring.</li>
          
        </ul>
      
    
  


  
    
      
        Person Specification
      
    
    
      
      
        <h3 id="skill_category_1">
          
            Qualifications
          
        </h3>
        
        <h4>Essential</h4>
        <ul>
          
          <li>Registration:</li>
          
          <li>BACP, UKCP, BPS (or equivalent).</li>
          
          <li>Qualifications:</li>
          
          <li>Counsellor/Psychotherapist (BACP or other appropriate membership body recognised).</li>
          
        </ul>
        
        
          <h4>Desirable</h4>
          <ul>
            
            <li>Qualifications:</li>
            
            <li>Masters Level or above in Counselling/Psychotherapy.</li>
            
            <li>EMDR / Post Graduate Diploma in CBT.</li>
            
          </ul>
        
      
      
        <h3 id="skill_category_2">
          
            Experience
          
        </h3>
        
        <h4>Essential</h4>
        <ul>
          
          <li>Knowledge and Experience:</li>
          
          <li>Experience of coaching or mentoring.</li>
          
          <li>Understanding of issues relating to rape and sexual assault, particularly those relating to boys and men.</li>
          
          <li>Experience of providing 1:1 counselling/psychotherapy.</li>
          
          <li>Experience in data management and information governance.</li>
          
          <li>Skills:</li>
          
          <li>Ability to prioritise own work load.</li>
          
          <li>Good written, verbal and interpersonal communication skills.</li>
          
          <li>Proficient in the use of Microsoft Office Suite, or equivalent, and electronic database system.</li>
          
        </ul>
        
        
          <h4>Desirable</h4>
          <ul>
            
            <li>Knowledge and Experience:</li>
            
            <li>Previous experience of working within a highly confidential setting, adhering to data governance.</li>
            
            <li>Previous experience of working within the voluntary, community or social enterprise (VCSE) sector.</li>
            
            <li>Skills:</li>
            
            <li>A commitment to diversity, inclusion and anti-oppressive practice.</li>
            
            <li>Mentoring.</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>
    </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="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>We Are Survivors</p>
    <h3>Address</h3>
    
      
      <p>Unit 9 Brewery Yard</p>
      <p>Deva City Office Park</p>
      <p>Salford</p>
            <p>M3 7BB</p>
    
  

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

  
    
    
      
      
      
    
  



  
      
        <h2>Employer details</h2>
        <h3>Employer name</h3>
        <p>We Are Survivors</p>
        <h3>Address</h3>
        
          
          <p>Unit 9 Brewery Yard</p>
          <p>Deva City Office Park</p>
          <p>Salford</p>
                    <p>M3 7BB</p>
        
      

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

Senior Trauma Informed Therapist (Prisons)

<h2>Job summary</h2>
  <p>We have an exciting opportunity for a Clinical Navigator (Children &amp; Young People) based in Halifax and Leeds, on a full-time, permanent basis. In return, you will receive a competitive salary of £38,860 £42,390 per annum.</p>

  <h3>Main duties of the job</h3>
  <p><strong>Are you the calm, knowledgeable voice to help children and young people get the mental health support they need?</strong></p><p>At Northpoint, were building a future where every child and young person can access timely, compassionate mental health support that truly makes a difference. Were looking for a skilled and empathetic Clinical Navigator to join our Children &amp; Young People Service Centre Team across Halifax and Leeds. Our ideal candidate is someone who can combine clinical knowledge with a collaborative approach to ensure young people and families receive the right support at the right time.</p>



  <h3>About us</h3>
  <p><strong>Why choose Northpoint?</strong></p>

<p>Were dedicated to providing a range of talking and digital therapies to children, young people, and adults across Yorkshire and the surrounding areas. Our core values; professionalism, responsiveness, collaboration, and transparency, guide everything we do.</p>

<p>We envision a world that supports good mental health for all. Our mission is to deliver effective mental healthcare and improve the mental health system in Yorkshire and beyond. With years of dedication, we've built a reputation for genuine expertise, trusted by both those who commission our services and those who seek our help.</p>

<p>We know that difference brings strength. Whoever you are, we want you to feel welcome, valued, and able to be yourself here.</p>


      
        
  <h2>Details</h2>
  <h3 id="date_posted_heading">Date posted</h3>
  <p>14 November 2025</p>

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

    
  

  
  
    <h3>Salary</h3>
    <p>
      £38,860 to £42,390 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>RS2511CalCN</p>
  

  
    
      
        <h3 id="employer_location_heading">Job locations</h3>
      
      
      <p>Commercial Street</p>
            <p>Halifax</p>
      <p>West Yorkshire</p>
      <p>HX1 1TA</p>
      <br>
      
        
          
          <p>Chadwick Street</p>
                    <p>Leeds</p>
          <p>West Yorkshire</p>
          <p>LS10 1LJ</p>
          <br>
        
      
    
  

      

      
  
    <h2>Job description</h2>
    <h3>Job responsibilities</h3>
    <p><strong>What you'll do as our Clinical Navigator:</strong></p> <ul> <li>Screen referrals for clinical risk and safeguarding concerns, ensuring timely and appropriate responses</li> <li>Provide clinical oversight and guidance to colleagues, families, and professionals</li> <li>Collaborate with partners to ensure children and young people are connected with the right support</li> </ul> <p><strong>What you'll bring as our Clinical Navigator:</strong></p> <ul> <li>A relevant professional or therapeutic qualification </li> <li>Experience of working therapeutically with children and young people in a CAMHS or similar setting</li> <li>Strong risk-assessment, safeguarding, and clinical decision-making skills</li> <li>Excellent communication and consultation skills with families and professionals</li> <li>Confidence in managing and recording information digitally in line with data protection</li> <li>A collaborative, inclusive mindset aligned with Northpoint's values</li> </ul><p><strong>Our offer to you:</strong></p><ul><li>35-hour full-time working week with hybrid options giving you flexibility to balance work and home life</li> <li>28 days' holiday plus 3 extra days over Christmas</li> <li>Ongoing professional development</li> <li>Enhanced leave policies that support you when it matters most</li> <li>Opportunities to join peer support groups</li></ul> <p>If you're ready to make a meaningful impact as a Clinical Navigator and be a vital part of a team transforming mental health support, wed love to hear from you.</p> <p><strong>Closing date: 30 November 2025</strong></p> <p>We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people, and vulnerable adults, and expect all employees to share this commitment. Applicants to posts that are exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act will require an Enhanced Childrens Workforce DBS check from the Disclosure and Barring Service before the appointment is confirmed.</p>
  

  
    
      
        Job description
      
    
    
      <h3>Job responsibilities</h3>
      <p><strong>What you'll do as our Clinical Navigator:</strong></p> <ul> <li>Screen referrals for clinical risk and safeguarding concerns, ensuring timely and appropriate responses</li> <li>Provide clinical oversight and guidance to colleagues, families, and professionals</li> <li>Collaborate with partners to ensure children and young people are connected with the right support</li> </ul> <p><strong>What you'll bring as our Clinical Navigator:</strong></p> <ul> <li>A relevant professional or therapeutic qualification </li> <li>Experience of working therapeutically with children and young people in a CAMHS or similar setting</li> <li>Strong risk-assessment, safeguarding, and clinical decision-making skills</li> <li>Excellent communication and consultation skills with families and professionals</li> <li>Confidence in managing and recording information digitally in line with data protection</li> <li>A collaborative, inclusive mindset aligned with Northpoint's values</li> </ul><p><strong>Our offer to you:</strong></p><ul><li>35-hour full-time working week with hybrid options giving you flexibility to balance work and home life</li> <li>28 days' holiday plus 3 extra days over Christmas</li> <li>Ongoing professional development</li> <li>Enhanced leave policies that support you when it matters most</li> <li>Opportunities to join peer support groups</li></ul> <p>If you're ready to make a meaningful impact as a Clinical Navigator and be a vital part of a team transforming mental health support, wed love to hear from you.</p> <p><strong>Closing date: 30 November 2025</strong></p> <p>We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people, and vulnerable adults, and expect all employees to share this commitment. Applicants to posts that are exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act will require an Enhanced Childrens Workforce DBS check from the Disclosure and Barring Service before the appointment is confirmed.</p>
    
  


      
  
    <h2>Person Specification</h2>
    
    
      <h3 id="skill_category_1">
        
          Qualifications &amp; registration
        
      </h3>
      
      <h4>Essential</h4>
      <ul>
        
        <li>A relevant professional or therapeutic qualification (see Person Specification for more details).</li>
        
        <li>Registration/membership with a relevant professional body (BACP, UKCP, BABCP, HCPC) or the ability and willingness to achieve registration/membership within 12 months.</li>
        
        <li>Please see the Clinical Navigator Person Specification for more details on the essential knowledge, understanding, experience, skills, competencies, qualities and values we are seeking in candidates.</li>
        
      </ul>
      
      
        <h4>Desirable</h4>
        <ul>
          
          <li>Post-registration training in relevant evidence-based / NICE guideline-indicated mental health interventions (e.g. CBT, brief family work, group work).</li>
          
        </ul>
      
    
  


  
    
      
        Person Specification
      
    
    
      
      
        <h3 id="skill_category_1">
          
            Qualifications &amp; registration
          
        </h3>
        
        <h4>Essential</h4>
        <ul>
          
          <li>A relevant professional or therapeutic qualification (see Person Specification for more details).</li>
          
          <li>Registration/membership with a relevant professional body (BACP, UKCP, BABCP, HCPC) or the ability and willingness to achieve registration/membership within 12 months.</li>
          
          <li>Please see the Clinical Navigator Person Specification for more details on the essential knowledge, understanding, experience, skills, competencies, qualities and values we are seeking in candidates.</li>
          
        </ul>
        
        
          <h4>Desirable</h4>
          <ul>
            
            <li>Post-registration training in relevant evidence-based / NICE guideline-indicated mental health interventions (e.g. CBT, brief family work, group work).</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>
  

  

  


 

      
  
    <h2>Employer details</h2>
    <h3>Employer name</h3>
    <p>Northpoint Wellbeing Ltd</p>
    <h3>Address</h3>
    
      
      <p>Commercial Street</p>
            <p>Halifax</p>
      <p>West Yorkshire</p>
      <p>HX1 1TA</p>
    
  

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

  



  
      
        <h2>Employer details</h2>
        <h3>Employer name</h3>
        <p>Northpoint Wellbeing Ltd</p>
        <h3>Address</h3>
        
          
          <p>Commercial Street</p>
                    <p>Halifax</p>
          <p>West Yorkshire</p>
          <p>HX1 1TA</p>
        
      

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

Clinical Navigator

<h2>Job summary</h2>
  <p>We are delighted to offer an outstanding opportunity for a dynamic and compassionateClinical Psychologist/Practitioner Psychologistto step into anewly established Band 8b Clinical Leadrole within our vibrant and friendlySalford Early Intervention in Psychosis service (EIP) and the Early Detection and Intervention Team (EDIT).</p> <p>The post holder will provide direct clinical work, while also supporting all aspects of psychological and psych-social intervention work carried within the EI and EDIT teams, via the provision of supervision, consultation and training and co-working opportunities. The post holder will promote a normalising, trauma informed, continua based approach to understanding psychosis (e.g., by regularly contributing to MDT discussions, supervision and training).</p>



  <h3>Main duties of the job</h3>
  <p>This is an opportunity to lead psychological care provision in Salford for people identified as being 'at risk' of developing first episode psychosis, and those experiencing first episode psychosis. Salford EDIT and EI teams are multidisciplinary teams with a strong culture of facilitating personal recovery via psychological and psychosocial interventions.</p> <p>The post-holder will lead on the development and delivery of psychological interventions, ensuring high quality evidence-based and trauma-informed practice across the pathway. They will benefit from strong peer support within a highly skilled network of psychologists across GMMH and have access to excellent CPD opportunities, as well as reflective practice, and research opportunities.</p> <p>We are looking for: An HCPC-registered Clinical Psychologist/Practitioner psychologist with substantial post-qualification experience in adult mental health and especially psychosis, with extensive experience of working well within multidisciplinary NHS teams, with expertise in CBT for psychosis and Family Interventions, with considerable supervision and leadership experience.</p> <p>If you are a passionate clinician and wish to utilise the full range of your knowledge and skills to aid personal recoveries of people within an EDIT and EI service context, we'd very much like to hear from you.</p>



  <h3>About us</h3>
  <p>Greater Manchester Mental Health (GMMH) Foundation Trust employs over 7000 members of staff, who deliver services from more than 122 locations.</p> <p>We provide inpatient and community-based mental health care for people living in Bolton, the city of Manchester, Salford,Trafford and the borough of Wigan, and a wide range of specialist mental health and substance misuse services across Greater Manchester, the north west of England and beyond.</p> <p>Greater Manchester is one of the world's most innovative, original and exciting places to live and work. From the beauty of the surrounding countryside to the heart of the vibrant inner city with great shopping, entertainment and dining options.</p> <p>Wherever you go you will experience a great northern welcome with people famed for their warmth, humour and generosity.</p> <p>Our people enjoy their work, have opportunities to learn and develop their skills and are encouraged to generate new ideas that improve care for our service users.</p>


      
        
  <h2>Details</h2>
  <h3 id="date_posted_heading">Date posted</h3>
  <p>14 October 2025</p>

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

    
      
        <h3>Band</h3>
      
      <p>Band 8b</p>
  
  

  
  
    <h3>Salary</h3>
    <p>
      £64,455 to £74,896 a year
      
        per annum
      
    </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>437-7367630</p>
  

  
    
      
        <h3 id="employer_location_heading">Job locations</h3>
      
      
      <p>Early intervention team</p>
      <p>7 welsey Street</p>
      <p>salford</p>
            <p>M27 6AD</p>
      <br>
      
        
      
    
  

      

      
  
    <h2>Job description</h2>
    <h3>Job responsibilities</h3>
    <p>The post holder will regularly provide specialist direct clinical work (i.e. assessment and formulation-driven evidence-based interventions) for people experiencing first episode psychosis, and their families. They will maintain oversight and provide clinical leadership to facilitate the development, implementation and appropriate governance of all aspects of psychological work and will specifically promote Cognitive behavioural Therapy for psychosis (CBTp) and Family Intervention work within the Salford EI and EDIT services</p> <p>As well as providing supervision, consultation and training sessions, the post holder will also regularly input to multidisciplinary team-based discussions, using their specialist knowledge to promote and support a normalised, trauma informed and continua-based understanding of service users at-risk and first episode experiences</p> <p>When appropriate, the post holder will use their specialist skills and knowledge to develop and evaluate the introduction of new evidence-based psychological intervention work. Other duties will include contributing to service development initiatives and audit and research activity relevant to the needs of the service as required.</p> <p>The post holder will also be expected to liaise with the psychology leads in other community teams and acute services and to attend various meetings within Salford and the wider Trust as required. </p> <p>The post holder will be expected to provide and facilitate the provision of trainee placements.</p>
  

  
    
      
        Job description
      
    
    
      <h3>Job responsibilities</h3>
      <p>The post holder will regularly provide specialist direct clinical work (i.e. assessment and formulation-driven evidence-based interventions) for people experiencing first episode psychosis, and their families. They will maintain oversight and provide clinical leadership to facilitate the development, implementation and appropriate governance of all aspects of psychological work and will specifically promote Cognitive behavioural Therapy for psychosis (CBTp) and Family Intervention work within the Salford EI and EDIT services</p> <p>As well as providing supervision, consultation and training sessions, the post holder will also regularly input to multidisciplinary team-based discussions, using their specialist knowledge to promote and support a normalised, trauma informed and continua-based understanding of service users at-risk and first episode experiences</p> <p>When appropriate, the post holder will use their specialist skills and knowledge to develop and evaluate the introduction of new evidence-based psychological intervention work. Other duties will include contributing to service development initiatives and audit and research activity relevant to the needs of the service as required.</p> <p>The post holder will also be expected to liaise with the psychology leads in other community teams and acute services and to attend various meetings within Salford and the wider Trust as required. </p> <p>The post holder will be expected to provide and facilitate the provision of trainee placements.</p>
    
  


      
  
    <h2>Person Specification</h2>
    
    
      <h3 id="skill_category_1">
        
          Qualifications
        
      </h3>
      
      <h4>Essential</h4>
      <ul>
        
        <li>qualification - doctorate in clinical psychology or equivalent</li>
        
      </ul>
      
      
        <h4>Desirable</h4>
        <ul>
          
          <li>additional post qualification qualifications - CBT p</li>
          
        </ul>
      
    
    
      <h3 id="skill_category_2">
        
          Experience
        
      </h3>
      
      <h4>Essential</h4>
      <ul>
        
        <li>demonstrable experience of working as a clin psy with people with distressing psychosis as part of an NHS MDT</li>
        
      </ul>
      
      
        <h4>Desirable</h4>
        <ul>
          
          <li>Experience of providing CBTp or BFT as a trial therapist</li>
          
        </ul>
      
    
  


  
    
      
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            Qualifications
          
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        <h4>Essential</h4>
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          <li>qualification - doctorate in clinical psychology or equivalent</li>
          
        </ul>
        
        
          <h4>Desirable</h4>
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            <li>additional post qualification qualifications - CBT p</li>
            
          </ul>
        
      
      
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            Experience
          
        </h3>
        
        <h4>Essential</h4>
        <ul>
          
          <li>demonstrable experience of working as a clin psy with people with distressing psychosis as part of an NHS MDT</li>
          
        </ul>
        
        
          <h4>Desirable</h4>
          <ul>
            
            <li>Experience of providing CBTp or BFT as a trial therapist</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>
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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="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>
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    <h2>Employer details</h2>
    <h3>Employer name</h3>
    <p>Greater Manchester Mental Health NHSFT</p>
    <h3>Address</h3>
    
      
      <p>Early intervention team</p>
      <p>7 welsey Street</p>
      <p>salford</p>
            <p>M27 6AD</p>
    
  

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

  
    
    
      
      
      
      
      
    
  



  
      
        <h2>Employer details</h2>
        <h3>Employer name</h3>
        <p>Greater Manchester Mental Health NHSFT</p>
        <h3>Address</h3>
        
          
          <p>Early intervention team</p>
          <p>7 welsey Street</p>
          <p>salford</p>
                    <p>M27 6AD</p>
        
      

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

Clinical /Counselling Psychologist Salford Early Intervention EIT/EDIT

<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 Bury Forestwood.</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>22 October 2025</p>

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

    
  

  
  
    <h3>Salary</h3>
    <p>
      £50,000 to £58,300 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>VPC5AB3C6D</p>
  

  
    
      
        <h3 id="employer_location_heading">Job locations</h3>
      
      
                  <p>North West</p>
            <p>BL8 2BS</p>
      <br>
      
        
      
    
  

      

      
  
    <h2>Job description</h2>
    <h3>Job responsibilities</h3>
    <p>Are you an outstanding Qualified 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 experienced Psychologist whos passionate about helping people with a range of complex mental health needs.</p>

<p>Working within our specialist CAMHS service you will have experience in Eating Disorders or an interest in working with patients requiring specialist support.</p>

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

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

<p><strong>Cygnet Bury Forestwood:</strong></p>

<p>Cygnet Bury Forestwood offers CAMHS Tier 4 PICU, General Acute and Low Secure services across four wards which provide a defined treatment pathway from admission through to intervention and discharge including rapid assessment and treatment.</p>

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

<ul>
 <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/Counselling/Forensic Psychologist with experience in a clinical forensic or mental health setting</li>
 <li>Experience within an Eating Disorder service preferred but not essential</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>Competitive Salary</li>
 <li>Strong career progression opportunities into management roles x</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>If interested, please apply below or forward your cv to <a href="mailto:vickylinstead@cygnethealth.co.uk" target="_blank">vickylinstead@cygnethealth.co.uk</a></p>

<p>Join us!</p>

<p>In this role youll have the chance to make a real impact on patients, service users &amp; their families.</p>
  

  
    
      
        Job description
      
    
    
      <h3>Job responsibilities</h3>
      <p>Are you an outstanding Qualified 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 experienced Psychologist whos passionate about helping people with a range of complex mental health needs.</p>

<p>Working within our specialist CAMHS service you will have experience in Eating Disorders or an interest in working with patients requiring specialist support.</p>

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

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

<p><strong>Cygnet Bury Forestwood:</strong></p>

<p>Cygnet Bury Forestwood offers CAMHS Tier 4 PICU, General Acute and Low Secure services across four wards which provide a defined treatment pathway from admission through to intervention and discharge including rapid assessment and treatment.</p>

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

<ul>
 <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/Counselling/Forensic Psychologist with experience in a clinical forensic or mental health setting</li>
 <li>Experience within an Eating Disorder service preferred but not essential</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>Competitive Salary</li>
 <li>Strong career progression opportunities into management roles x</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>If interested, please apply below or forward your cv to <a href="mailto:vickylinstead@cygnethealth.co.uk" target="_blank">vickylinstead@cygnethealth.co.uk</a></p>

<p>Join us!</p>

<p>In this role youll have the chance to make a real impact on patients, service users &amp; their families.</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>North West</p>
            <p>BL8 2BS</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>North West</p>
                    <p>BL8 2BS</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>

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