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<h2>Job overview</h2>The Spires College are seeking to appoint a Counsellor to work within our Pastoral team.<br>We are passionate about the importance of pastoral care and fervently believe that this support is a key factor in unleashing the power of education to transform lives.  If you share these views and are dedicated to bringing positive outcomes for all young people then this could be the perfect role for you.  <br><br>The Spires College is a close community, with a shared desire to be the best we can be.  As a School we are committed to staff’s professional development and invest heavily in ensuring our teachers grow and flourish as practitioners.  <br><br>We offer:<br><br>•	a high level of support for all new staff;<br>•	the opportunity to work alongside experienced staff and agencies beyond the College;<br>•	an exciting and stimulating place to work in a friendly environment.<br>•	a commitment to support employees professional development <br>•	a modern, purpose-built building and excellent facilities.<br>•	An exceptional staff benefits package including: access to the Local Government Pension Scheme, free 24/7 counselling, legal &amp; information line, critical incident advice and telephone support, online health portal, free onsite gym access.<br><br>You will:<br><br>•	have a degree or diploma in counselling and be a member of the BACP;<br>•	have experience of working with young people, preferably within a school or education environment;<br>•	have knowledge of relevant regulatory and legislative frameworks;<br>•	be approachable, resilient, calm and level headed;<br>•	be enthusiastic about giving young people the best possible start in life;<br>•	be enthusiastic, self-motivating and able to demonstrate flexibility in your style of approach;<br>•	have a caring and patient nature, and possess excellent communication and interpersonal skills;<br>•	be a team player, and be able to contribute to the shared responsibility ethos of our school;<br><br>The Spires College is a co-educational, 11-18 School with a bilateral stream.  We are a friendly, caring school which puts the needs of our children at the heart of all we do and are committed to improving outcomes for all young people.<br><br>For further details about the post including details of how to apply, please visit our website: <a href="https://www.thespirescollege.com/page/?title=Staff+Vacancies&amp;pid=132" target="_blank">https://www.thespirescollege.com/page/?title=Staff+Vacancies&amp;pid=132</a> or contact Michelle Smith HR Officer using the email address <a href="mailto:jobs@thespirescollege.com" target="_blank">jobs@thespirescollege.com</a> and the subject “Counsellor Enquiry”.<br><br>The closing date for applications is 9 am on Thursday 20 November 2025<br><br><br>

Student Counsellor

<h2>Introduction</h2>
	
		
			<p>Are you an experienced Psychologist looking for a rewarding career where you can make a difference and changes lives for the better?&nbsp; You will be working 22.5 hours per week as a Part-time Clinical Psychologist at&nbsp;Pinhoe View, a 36 bed Acute Inpatient Hospital in Exeter.&nbsp;</p>
<p>You will enjoy support from a regional network of healthcare professionals and a £5,000 welcome bonus!</p>
<p>You will be leading the psychology department and working alongside members of the Multi-disciplinary Team (MDT), to offer patient-centred care, implementing daily, meaningful activities which can support recovery.</p>
<p>This entails competently assessing unwell service users, including completing assessments, planning and implementing person-centred interventions and the ongoing evaluation of their care and treatment.</p>
<p>You will be required to oversee the provision of the psychology service, as well as supporting the team in facilitating assessment and formulation interventions and psychology groups in collaboration with the team.</p>
<p>At Elysium you will have the chance to develop specialist skills throughout your time with us. Your professional growth is important, which is why there are numerous career development opportunities to keep you learning and improving. You’ll also receive support from a regional network of healthcare professionals.</p>
This role includes a welcome bonus of £5,000, with the added possibility of extending the workdays from three to four.
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<strong>As a Lead Psychologist you will be:</strong>
<ul type="disc">
    <li>Participating in the assessment of referrals, and to provide initial assessment service users referred to the service.</li>
    <li>Undertaking high quality direct (assessment &amp; therapeutic) and indirect (consultative, advisory, and evaluative) specialist psychological interventions and making autonomous clinical decisions.</li>
    <li>Working therapeutically with service users with complex presentations, undertake the assessments using a broad range of structured psychometric and semi structured clinical methods.</li>
    <li>Formulating and implementing plans of specialist psychological treatment or management of patients’ mental health needs based on a multi-factorial psychological understanding and current evidence based best practise.</li>
    <li>Professionally and legally responsible and accountable for all aspects of clinical work and care.</li>
    <li>Maintaining high standards of care in all areas of practice and in accordance the HCPC Code of Conduct,&nbsp;professional guidelines&nbsp;and Company Policies and Procedures.</li>
</ul>
<p><strong>&nbsp;To be successful in this role, you'll need:</strong></p>
<ul type="disc">
    <li>To have BPS recognised psychology degrees</li>
    <li>HCPC registration</li>
    <li>Have understanding of evidence-based psychological practice</li>
    <li>Have experience of applying psychological knowledge to a&nbsp;clinical setting</li>
    <li>To have experience working with clients with cognitive deficits</li>
    <li>To have previous experience of conducting research and project working&nbsp;</li>
</ul>

<p><strong>Where you will be working:</strong></p>
<p><strong>Location:</strong>&nbsp;Pinhoe View, College Way, Exeter, EX1 3PZ</p>
<p>Pinhoe View is a purpose-built facility where a range of mental health services are provided for adults with acute mental health conditions across two wards.</p>
<p>The 24-hour acute inpatient service is supported by a full multidisciplinary team, which specialises in the assessment, treatment and stabilisation of people suffering from a significant mental health episode and in crisis.</p>

<p><strong>What you will get:</strong></p>
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    <li>Annual salary of £ 38,400&nbsp;</li>
    <li>The equivalent of 25 days annual leave - (inc Bank Holidays) plus your birthday off!</li>
    <li>Free meals and parking</li>
    <li>Wellbeing support and activities to help you maintain a great work-life balance.</li>
    <li>24 hour GP Service to ensure you are the best you can be</li>
    <li>Access to Stream, to help you manage your finances</li>
    <li>Career development and training&nbsp;to help you&nbsp;achieve your career goals.</li>
    <li>Pension contribution to secure your future.</li>
    <li>Life Assurance for added peace of mind.</li>
    <li>Enhanced Maternity Package&nbsp;so you can truly enjoy this special time.</li>
</ul>
<p>There is also a range of other benefits including retail discounts, special offers and much more.</p>
<p><strong>About your next employer:</strong></p>
<p>You will be working for an established, stable and agile company with over 8,000 employees and a unique approach to the delivery of care. With a network of over 90 services across England and Wales covering Mental Health, Neurological, Learning Disabilities &amp; Autism, Children &amp; Education, there is opportunity for you to grow and move.&nbsp;</p>
<p>Elysium Healthcare is part of Ramsay Health Care with a global network that extends across 10 countries and employs over 86,000 people globally.&nbsp;</p>
<p><em>Elysium Healthcare follows safer recruitment of staff for all appointments and is a Disability Confident employer, committed to inclusive and accessible recruitment. It is a requirement that all staff understand it is each person’s individual responsibility to promote and safeguard the welfare of service users. All candidates will be subject to a DBS disclosure.</em></p>

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Elysium Healthcare

Why you should work at Elysium Healthcare

Elysium Allied Health Professionals Staff Views

Psychologist staff career development stories

Part-Time Lead Psychologist

<h2>Introduction</h2>
	
		
			<p>Are you a Consultant Psychiatrist looking for a clinically rewarding role in a supportive and forward-thinking environment? Pinhoe View in Exeter is seeking a dedicated professional to join our established medical team, providing care to men and women with enduring mental health problems.</p>
<p>This is a fantastic opportunity to work alongside another full-time Consultant Psychiatrist and two Associate Specialists, within a 36-bed inpatient service. You’ll be part of a multidisciplinary team including Nursing, OT, Psychology, and Social Work, supporting patients with the help of an Associate Specialist doctor.</p>
<p>While primarily responsible for delivering a quality clinical service, you will also be expected to be actively involved in the strategic development of the team and broader services, being involved with the ward manager and senior management team in helping to steer the development of the service in line with the strategic direction of the hospital and Elysium.</p>
<p>As a valued staff member, you will have excellent CPD and professional development opportunities. You will work 37.5 hours a week, in a clinically rewarding environment and receive a highly competitive salary, along with a competitive pension scheme and several other benefits.</p>
<p><strong>Key Responsibilities of the Consultant Psychiatrist include:</strong></p>
<ul>
    <li>Act as Responsible Clinician for Clyst Ward.</li>
    <li>Lead clinical decision-making and manage complex cases</li>
    <li>Formulate care plans and guide evidence-based treatment</li>
    <li>Participate in MDT meetings, care reviews, and strategic service development</li>
    <li>Collaborate with external agencies and implement the Mental Health Act</li>
    <li>Contribute to clinical governance, audits, and service improvement</li>
    <li>Maintain accurate clinical records and meet NHSE contractual obligations</li>
    <li>Participate in second tier-on-call rota (telephone advice) and provide cover for colleagues during absences.</li>
</ul>
<p><strong>To be successful in this role you’ll need:</strong></p>
<ul>
    <li>MRCPsych or MRCPsych equivalent approved by the Royal College of Psychiatrists</li>
    <li>CCT/CESR equivalent in General Adult is desirable</li>
    <li>CCT/CESR equivalent in other specialities may be considered depending on the interest and experience of the individual.</li>
    <li>Candidates without CCT/CESR but with AC status and extensive experience in acute inpatient and working in senior medical/consultant type roles may be considered.</li>
    <li>Ability to take full and independent responsibility for clinical care of patients</li>
    <li>To hold Section 12(2) approval to work in England and Approved clinician status</li>
    <li>Experience of working within acute inpatient or community settings, ideally inpatient settings and have experience in risk assessment and risk management.</li>
</ul>
<p><strong>What you will get:</strong></p>
<ul>
    <li>Competitive annual salary</li>
    <li>£5000 car allowance</li>
    <li>£10,000 Retention bonus</li>
    <li>Competitive Relocation bonus</li>
    <li>30 days annual leave plus bank holidays and your birthday off!</li>
    <li>A Group Personal Pension Plan (GPPP) and pension contribution</li>
    <li>Life Assurance&nbsp;for added peace of mind.</li>
    <li>Enhanced Maternity Package&nbsp;so you can truly enjoy this special time.</li>
    <li>Free meals while on duty</li>
    <li>Employee Assistance Services</li>
    <li>Career development and training&nbsp;to help you achieve your career goals.</li>
    <li>Wellbeing support and activities&nbsp;to help you maintain a great work-life balance.</li>
    <li>Voluntary benefits</li>
    <li>Medical indemnity cover</li>
</ul>
<p>There are also a range of other benefits including retail discounts and special offers and much more.</p>
<p><strong>More about this site:</strong></p>
<p>Pinhoe View provides 36 acute beds across two wards- one male ward and one female ward. Patients maybe informal or detained under the Mental health act. Pinhoe View is situated in Exeter, in Devon which is a bright and developing city. It is ideally placed for rural living with proximity to the coast and several areas of outstanding natural beauty.</p>
<p><strong>About your next employer</strong></p>
<p>You will be working for an established, stable and agile company with over 8,000 employees and a unique approach to the delivery of care. With a network of over 90 services across England and Wales covering Mental Health, Neurological, Learning Disabilities &amp; Autism, Children &amp; Education, there is opportunity for you to grow and move.&nbsp;</p>
<p>Elysium Healthcare is part of Ramsay Health Care with a global network that extends across 10 countries and employs over 86,000 people globally.&nbsp;</p>
<p><em>Elysium Healthcare follows safer recruitment of staff for all appointments and is a Disability Confident employer, committed to inclusive and accessible recruitment. It is a requirement that all staff understand it is each person’s individual responsibility to promote and safeguard the welfare of service users. All candidates will be subject to a DBS disclosure.</em></p>
		
	
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Consultant Psychiatrist 

<p><strong>Rethink Mental Illness are hiring Mental Health Support Workers to join our inspiring and friendly team at our Capper Close Service, Newton Poppleford - Sidmouth.</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>1 x PART-TIME POSITION AVAILABLE – 28 hours per week </strong>– Rota Shift Pattern – Monday-Sunday – This role will mainly cover day shifts between 8am-8:15pm. Enhanced pay during unsociable hours. The service is a staffed 24/7.</p><p><strong>JOIN THE TEAM!&nbsp;</strong></p><p><br><strong>Devon Supported Housing Overview:</strong><br>Devon Supported Housing, funded by Devon Partnership Trust, provides individualised housing-related support to individuals with medium to high support needs transitioning from hospital or residential settings. We work closely with service users to ensure they receive the highest quality of support that fits their needs. Our "Recovery" model promotes self-management and personal control over their recovery journey.</p><p><strong>How I Will Make a Difference:</strong></p><ul>	<li>Provide one-on-one key worker support, coordinating with mental health agencies on behalf of service users.</li>	<li>Focus on the service user’s needs, employing communication, motivation, and coaching to help them achieve their goals.</li>	<li>Build respectful, honest relationships within professional boundaries, adhering to the Rethink Mental Illness Code of Conduct.</li>	<li>Encourage service users to explore local services and facilitate access to alternative services when needed.</li>	<li>Support service users in achieving their goals through familiarity with their individual Care/Recovery Plans.</li></ul><p><br><strong>Essential Skills and Experience:</strong></p><ul>	<li>Transferable life/work experience relevant to this role.</li>	<li>Strong listening, empathy, understanding, kindness, patience, and a willingness to learn.</li>	<li>Ability to demonstrate behaviours consistent with the Charity’s values.</li>	<li>Experience in supporting people with mental illness or in a similar social care setting, either in a paid or voluntary capacity.</li></ul><p><br><strong>Who are we?&nbsp;</strong><br>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;<br>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><br><strong>Diversity, Equity, Inclusion&nbsp;</strong><br>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. 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;<br>&nbsp;<br>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 - regardless of your age, religious or spiritual belief, sexual orientation, marital status, veteran status, pregnancy, political view or socio-economic status.<br>&nbsp;<br><strong>Becoming a truly anti-racist organisation&nbsp;</strong><br>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 anti-racist statement . We have designed a multi-year anti-racist programme of work contained in our Race Equality Action Plan 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 here.&nbsp;</p><p>We do reserve the right to close this advertisement early if we receive a high volume of suitable applications.</p><p><br>Please see further details on our Website<br>You can also follow us on Facebook / Twitter / Instagram and LinkedIn to find out more about the work we do!<br>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

Mental Health Support Worker

<p>PAM Group, a leading provider of Occupational Health services across the UK, is offering an exciting opportunity for a&nbsp;<strong>Occupational Health Nurse</strong>&nbsp;to join our dedicated Occupational Health team. We work with some of the UK’s most recognised companies, brands, and local authorities—delivering high-quality, preventative healthcare that supports employees and empowers organisations.</p><p>This role offers variety, autonomy, and the chance to work across multiple client sites, helping to shape healthier workplaces and improve lives.</p><p><strong>Key accountabilities and responsibilities&nbsp;</strong></p><p>Delivering a full range of Occupational Health services including medical screenings, immunisations, and phlebotomy.</p><p>Supporting the wider OH team and stakeholders to ensure smooth and effective service delivery.</p><p>Attending client sites across different locations as directed by your line manager.</p><p>Providing evidence-based care and clinical assessments to employees.</p><p>Participating in clinical supervision and supporting the development of team members.</p><p>Ensuring accurate record-keeping and compliance with company policies and NMC guidelines.</p><p>Contributing to audits, incident reporting, and continuous improvement initiatives.</p><p>Actively engaging in team meetings and collaborative projects.</p><p><strong>Skills, Experience and Qualifications&nbsp;</strong></p><p>Registered Nurse with a valid NMC PIN (no restrictions).</p><p>Trained in immunisations and phlebotomy - advantageous</p><p>Confident working independently and as part of a team.</p><p>Strong organisational and time-management skills.</p><p>Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities.</p><p>IT literate and comfortable using MS Office and clinical systems.</p><p>Understanding of PGD/Written Instruction frameworks and the National Immunisation Schedule.</p><p>Awareness of cold chain processes and informed consent principles.</p><p>Willingness to travel to different client sites (a driving licence is preferred).</p><p>12 months UK based experience</p><p>Be part of a respected, forward-thinking healthcare organisation.</p><p>Work with high-profile clients and contribute to meaningful health outcomes.</p><p>Enjoy a varied role with opportunities for professional development.</p><p>Access ongoing training and support to grow your career in Occupational Health.</p><p>Join a collaborative team that values care, quality, and innovation.</p><p><strong>Our company benefits package</strong></p><p>We pay your auto-enrolment pension contribution of 8%, you can also make enhanced contributions which are matched up to a further 5%</p><p>25 days annual leave plus bank holidays with the option to buy or sell up to 5 days (FTE)</p><p>Life insurance scheme valued at 4x your annual salary</p><p>Health Cash Plan Scheme, which covers you for things like Opticians, Dental Treatment and even Physio if needed!</p><p>Perkbox membership with amazing discounts on things like food and drink, retail and days out, all through our rewards scheme</p><p>Long service rewards &amp; flexible Working Hours</p><p>Access to a 24/7 EAP Counselling line and a 24/7 GP line and wellness support</p><p>Support with training and development</p><p>Group Income Protection</p><p><strong>Our values and behaviours&nbsp;</strong></p><p>At PAM, we’re passionate about people. Our values—Hard Work &amp; Enthusiasm, Teamwork &amp; Friendship.</p><p>Loyalty &amp; Improvement—are at the heart of everything we do. We believe in rewarding effort, supporting each other, and helping every team member grow.</p><p>PAM group are committed to creating an inclusive and diverse workplace where everyone is valued and respected.</p><p>We welcome applications from people of all backgrounds, including but not limited to race, ethnicity, gender expression, age, disability, sexual orientation, religion and socioeconomic status.</p><p>We believe everyone should have the same opportunities for employment and promotion based on their ability, qualifications and suitability for the work.</p><p>Ready to join a company that values your wellbeing as much as you value others’?<br>Apply today and help us deliver the everyday things that matter.</p>

PAM Wellness

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Dialectical Behaviour Therapist

Assistant Psychologist

Professional Lead Psychologist (Liaison Clinical Health Psychology)

<h2>Job summary</h2>
  <p>We are looking to appoint an inspiring and enthusiastic Arts
Principal Lead to join the Adult Directorates Community Services. </p><p>You will have strong leadership skills and will be
responsible for leading a highly skilled team who provide services for people
with severe and complex mental health needs. You will have experience of Adult
Mental Health Community settings, provision of supervision and working in MDT
teams.</p><p>Psychological professions are highly valued by the Trust and
key contributors to many new developments in services and the overall strategic
vision to provide efficient and trauma informed care. </p><p>You will be a member of the Psychology Professional Lead
team working with the Strategic Lead for Adult Mental Health, assisting with
the implementation of our Strategic Plan and ensuring good governance for the
Psychological Practice.</p>



  <h3>Main duties of the job</h3>
  <p>In this role you will be providing psychological leadership
for the Arts Therapists and support the provision of psychologically informed
care. You would also support access to effective and efficient evidence based
psychological therapy across clinical pathways and hold a small caseload.</p><p>The Psychology Service supports close links with the local
DClinPsy and DCounsPsych training courses (Exeter, Plymouth and Bristol) and we
welcome trainees from all of the different psychological professions.</p><p>In addition to clinical supervision, there will be
opportunities to meet regularly with the other psychologists and psychological
therapists for CPD events. Additional training and career development
opportunities are encouraged and supported. The South West Psychology
Profession Network is a well-established professional community attend by a
range of professions from across the region providing a forum to discuss issues
of local and national importance, networking opportunities and sharing
learning.</p>



  <h3>About us</h3>
  <p><strong>About Devon Partnership Trust</strong></p><p>We provide mental health, learning disability and neurodiversity services, as well as a range of specialist &amp; secure services for the wider south west region &amp; nationally. We are passionate about promoting good mental health &amp; wellbeing. We strive to use the expertise &amp; resources within our organisation, and through our partnerships, to deliver high quality services that are safe &amp; focused on people's recovery.</p><p>We are committed to developing a culture of coproduction, involving patients, families &amp; carers in everything we do</p><p><strong>Our values</strong></p><p>We not only recruit based on qualifications &amp; experience - we recruit individuals who possess &amp; demonstrate the behaviours which underpin our Trusts core values. These include such attributes as showing a commitment to quality of care, improving lives of others, giving respect, dignity &amp; compassion. We can bring those values to life in our everyday tasks by giving a smile; making time for people; challenging ourselves &amp; others, &amp; being open to new ideas.</p><p>We are committed to being an inclusive employer &amp; applications are encouraged &amp; welcomed from all sections of the community, regardless of any protected characteristics as governed by the Equality Act 2010. Part time &amp; flexible working applications will be considered &amp; supported, where possible. We particularly encourage applicants with lived experience of mental health conditions, neurodiversity or learning disabilities. We are a Disability Confident Leader.</p>


      
        
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  <h3 id="date_posted_heading">Date posted</h3>
  <p>09 October 2025</p>

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

    
      
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      <p>Band 8b</p>
  
  

  
  
    <h3>Salary</h3>
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      £64,455 to £74,896 a year
      
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  <h3 id="contract_type_heading">Contract</h3>
  <p>Permanent</p>

  

  
    <h3 id="working_pattern_heading">Working pattern</h3>
    <p>
      
        
          Full-time
        
      
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  <h3 id="reference_number_heading">Reference number</h3>
  
  <p>C9369-25-0796</p>
  

  
    
      
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      <p>The Briars </p>
      <p>Crabb Lane</p>
      <p>Exeter</p>
            <p>EX2 9JD</p>
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    <h2>Job description</h2>
    <h3>Job responsibilities</h3>
    <p>Job Purpose</p><p>The principal purpose
of the job is to provide leadership, clinical governance and management support
to the Creative Therapies service for the adult community services.</p><p>To improve the
psychological health &amp; wellbeing of people
across the range of ability
through the use of creative therapies in any one or more area of
specialism such as in Art, Music, Drama, Dance or Movement) This will be
achieved in this post by:</p><p>1. To
ensure the systematic provision of high quality creative therapies using a
range of modalities and media</p><p>2. To
ensure equitable access to populations with diverse mental health needs,
including people with varied learning needs. </p><p>3. Providing
clinical leadership, managerial responsibility, co-ordination and supervision
for staff, trainees and volunteers employed by or attached to the creative
therapy service.</p><p>4. Carrying
a specialist caseload of clients, and providing advice and consultancy to
patients and professionals.</p><p>5. To
work autonomously within professional guidelines and exercise responsibility
for the systematic governance of psychological practice within the creative
therapies</p><p>6. The post holder with receive regular professional
and clinical supervision in accordance to Trust policy and to Professional
Practice Guidelines set out by Health Professions Council and
appropriate designated Professional
Body.</p><p>7. Observe,
and abide by all relevant Professional Codes of Conduct and Practise. The post holder
will be fully registered with the Health Professions Council as a condition of
employment.</p><p>8. Contributing
to the management of the Psychology and Psychological Therapies Unit.</p><p>9. Providing
Clinical and professional leadership, advice to other managers and ensuring
appropriate supervision of arts therapists across the whole trust.</p><p>10. Involvement
nationally with other arts therapies leads to raise profile of DPT and move
arts therapies progress in line with other NHS trusts</p>  

  
    
      
        Job description
      
    
    
      <h3>Job responsibilities</h3>
      <p>Job Purpose</p><p>The principal purpose
of the job is to provide leadership, clinical governance and management support
to the Creative Therapies service for the adult community services.</p><p>To improve the
psychological health &amp; wellbeing of people
across the range of ability
through the use of creative therapies in any one or more area of
specialism such as in Art, Music, Drama, Dance or Movement) This will be
achieved in this post by:</p><p>1. To
ensure the systematic provision of high quality creative therapies using a
range of modalities and media</p><p>2. To
ensure equitable access to populations with diverse mental health needs,
including people with varied learning needs. </p><p>3. Providing
clinical leadership, managerial responsibility, co-ordination and supervision
for staff, trainees and volunteers employed by or attached to the creative
therapy service.</p><p>4. Carrying
a specialist caseload of clients, and providing advice and consultancy to
patients and professionals.</p><p>5. To
work autonomously within professional guidelines and exercise responsibility
for the systematic governance of psychological practice within the creative
therapies</p><p>6. The post holder with receive regular professional
and clinical supervision in accordance to Trust policy and to Professional
Practice Guidelines set out by Health Professions Council and
appropriate designated Professional
Body.</p><p>7. Observe,
and abide by all relevant Professional Codes of Conduct and Practise. The post holder
will be fully registered with the Health Professions Council as a condition of
employment.</p><p>8. Contributing
to the management of the Psychology and Psychological Therapies Unit.</p><p>9. Providing
Clinical and professional leadership, advice to other managers and ensuring
appropriate supervision of arts therapists across the whole trust.</p><p>10. Involvement
nationally with other arts therapies leads to raise profile of DPT and move
arts therapies progress in line with other NHS trusts</p>    
  


      
  
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      <h4>Essential</h4>
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        <li>Experience of work in Creative Therapies in a range of service settings or agencies </li>
        
        <li>Experience of teaching, training and/or supervision</li>
        
        <li>Experience in undertaking leadership roles within clinical psychology services in the NHS, and in contributing to the development, implementation and evaluation of strategies and clinical policies in multi disciplinary, multi agency contexts</li>
        
        <li>Experience, and/or training in diversity awareness and  social inequality</li>
        
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      <h4>Essential</h4>
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        <li>Specialist professional knowledge acquired through arts or other  appropriate degree with Additional training in the relevant arts psychotherapy to masters degree plus experience to accreditable standard - Registered with HCPC.</li>
        
        <li>OR</li>
        
        <li>Qualified Post doctoral Applied Psychologist (D.Clin.Psychol. or equivalent), with specialist interest and experience in one or more Creative therapy to a professional standard - Registration with HCPC</li>
        
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        <h4>Desirable</h4>
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          <li>Further training and specialist training and experience (post-masters degree) in clinical specialism/arts therapy method</li>
          
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            Experience
          
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        <h4>Essential</h4>
        <ul>
          
          <li>Experience of work in Creative Therapies in a range of service settings or agencies </li>
          
          <li>Experience of teaching, training and/or supervision</li>
          
          <li>Experience in undertaking leadership roles within clinical psychology services in the NHS, and in contributing to the development, implementation and evaluation of strategies and clinical policies in multi disciplinary, multi agency contexts</li>
          
          <li>Experience, and/or training in diversity awareness and  social inequality</li>
          
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            Qualifications
          
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        <h4>Essential</h4>
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          <li>Specialist professional knowledge acquired through arts or other  appropriate degree with Additional training in the relevant arts psychotherapy to masters degree plus experience to accreditable standard - Registered with HCPC.</li>
          
          <li>OR</li>
          
          <li>Qualified Post doctoral Applied Psychologist (D.Clin.Psychol. or equivalent), with specialist interest and experience in one or more Creative therapy to a professional standard - Registration with HCPC</li>
          
        </ul>
        
        
          <h4>Desirable</h4>
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            <li>Further training and specialist training and experience (post-masters degree) in clinical specialism/arts therapy method</li>
            
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    <h3 id="dbs-message">Disclosure and Barring Service Check</h3>
    <p>This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.</p>
  

  
    <h3 id="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>
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      Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see 
      <a href="https://www.healthcareers.nhs.uk/working-health/overseas-health-professionals" target="_blank">NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).</a>
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        <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>
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    <p>Devon Partnership NHS Trust</p>
    <h3>Address</h3>
    
      
      <p>The Briars </p>
      <p>Crabb Lane</p>
      <p>Exeter</p>
            <p>EX2 9JD</p>
    
  

  
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        <h2>Employer details</h2>
        <h3>Employer name</h3>
        <p>Devon Partnership NHS Trust</p>
        <h3>Address</h3>
        
          
          <p>The Briars </p>
          <p>Crabb Lane</p>
          <p>Exeter</p>
                    <p>EX2 9JD</p>
        
      

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

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