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<p>Inspiring, supportive, and committed - just a few of the words we’d use to describe our volunteers.&nbsp;</p><p>At Rethink Mental Illness, volunteers are at the heart of what we do. They play a vital role in supporting our services and making a real difference in people’s lives. If you’re looking for a rewarding role where you can have a positive impact while developing your own skills and experience, we’d love you to join us.&nbsp;</p><p><strong>About the role&nbsp;</strong></p><p>Do you enjoy meeting people, offering a listening ear, and helping others feel more connected to their community? We’re looking for enthusiastic Volunteer Befrienders who can give around 1 hour a week to support adults living with mental health challenges across Ware, Hertford, Hoddesdon, Broxbourne, Cheshunt, Cuffley, and Waltham Cross.</p><p><strong>As a Volunteer Befriender, you’ll:</strong></p><ul>	<li>Meet with people in the community at times and places that suit their needs (this may occasionally include evenings or weekends).</li>	<li>Provide emotional support, drawing on your own lived experience.</li>	<li>Encourage people to build social connections and get involved in local activities.</li>	<li>Act as a “community connector” by signposting people to services and opportunities.</li></ul><p>Full training and regular supervision will be provided, so you’ll feel confident and supported in your role.</p><p><strong>About the service&nbsp;</strong></p><p>Our Hertfordshire befriending service supports adults (18+) who are living with mental health challenges and are known to mental health services. The service helps people feel less isolated, more confident, and more connected to their local communities.</p><p><strong>What will make you a great fit for this role?&nbsp;&nbsp;</strong></p><ul>	<li>Lived experience of mental health (your own or as a carer)</li>	<li>Good listening and communication skills</li>	<li>A flexible, empathetic, and non-judgemental approach</li></ul><p>It’s not essential, but you may also bring:</p><ul>	<li>Knowledge of local services and community resources</li>	<li>Familiarity with the Hertfordshire area</li>	<li>A commitment to supporting people in their recovery journey</li></ul><p><strong>How to apply</strong></p><p>To apply, simply click the “apply now” button on the advert on our website and complete a short interest form.</p><p>If you have any questions about this role, please get in touch:</p><p>Carol Whitbourn (Volunteer Manager) – <a href="mailto:carol.whitbourn@rethink.org" target="_blank">carol.whitbourn@rethink.org</a><br>&nbsp;</p><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>Diversity, Equity, Inclusion  &nbsp;</strong></p><p>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.  We recognise and support staff networks for our Black, Asian and minority ethnic and our 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;</p><p><strong>Becoming a truly anti-racist organisation</strong>  &nbsp;</p><p>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 <a href="https://www.rethink.org/aboutus/who-we-are/becoming-an-anti-racist-organisation/anti-racism-statement/" target="_blank">anti-racist statement</a> . We have designed a multi-year anti-racist programme of work contained in our <a href="https://indd.adobe.com/view/0630dbfe-57ad-47ef-a5be-a374ab206e3c" target="_blank">Race Equality Action Plan</a> which demonstrate our intention to hold ourselves accountable and be judged on our progress on becoming a truly anti-racist organisation.  &nbsp;</p><p>We therefore actively encourage and welcome applications from everyone, including applicants with lived experience, those who are Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender, Queer (or questioning), Intersex and (asexual) (LGBTQIA+), people with a disability, and people from Black, Asian and Minority Ethnic (BAME) backgrounds. </p>

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NHS Jobs

Psychological Therapist (DBT Service)

<h2>Job summary</h2>
  <p>Are you an experienced and accredited counselling professional looking to take the next step in leadership? Nouvita Healthcare is proud to be launching a newNHS-commissioned Talking Therapiesservice in Hertfordshire and we are looking for a dynamicLead Counsellorto play a pivotal role in its success.</p><p>This is a unique opportunity to be part of an exciting new chapter in accessible, high-quality mental health care. Youll help build, shape, and deliver a compassionate, forward-thinking counselling service working closely with colleagues, GPs, NHS partners, and the wider community.</p>



  <h3>Main duties of the job</h3>
  <p><strong>What Youll Be Doing</strong></p><ul> <li><p>Provide Clinical Leadershipto counsellors, trainees, and other therapy professionals</p></li> <li><p>Ensure Safe &amp; Effective Supervision, overseeing the structure and quality of clinical supervision</p></li> <li><p>Deliver Specialist Therapyfor complex presentations within the service</p></li> <li><p>Support Service Developmentby creating new interventions, guiding best practice, and driving innovation within the counselling modalities</p></li> <li><p>Collaborate with NHS Partners(including Hertfordshire Partnership Foundation Trust and GPs)</p></li> <li><p>Lead Recruitment &amp; Workforce Development, helping build and train our team</p></li> <li><p>Promote Mental Health Awarenessthrough community events, training, and public engagement</p></li></ul>



  <h3>About us</h3>
  <p>Nouvita Healthcare is an established provider of specialist health and social care services across Hertfordshire, Cambridgeshire and Bedfordshire. We are dedicated to delivering high-quality, patient-centred mental health support and therapeutic services in hospital, residential and now in outpatient settings. Our focus is on empowering recovery and improving outcomes through effective, compassionate care. At Nouvita, we value continuous improvement and foster an environment where all staff have a voice and can develop their careers.</p><p>We are committed to:</p><p>Delivering high-quality mental health services</p><p>Maintaining excellent clinical governance and patient outcomes</p><p>Supporting staff development and wellbeing</p><p>Promoting equality, inclusion, and diversity in everything we do</p>


      
        
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  <h3 id="date_posted_heading">Date posted</h3>
  <p>27 August 2025</p>

  
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      £55,000 a year
      
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  <p>Permanent</p>

  

  
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      <p>33 Wellfield Close</p>
            <p>Hatfield</p>
      <p>Hertfordshire</p>
      <p>AL100BU</p>
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    <h2>Job description</h2>
    <h3>Job responsibilities</h3>
    <p><strong>Why Join Nouvita Healthcare?</strong></p><ul> <li><p>Be part of abrand-new, values-led Talking Therapies service</p></li> <li><p>Play akey leadership rolefrom day one</p></li> <li><p>Work in asupportive, multidisciplinary environment</p></li> <li><p>Contribute togenuinely meaningful mental health transformation</p></li> <li><p>Opportunities for continuedprofessional development and innovation</p></li></ul><p>If you're ready to make a difference and shape the future of psychological therapies in Hertfordshire,wed love to hear from you.</p>
  

  
    
      
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      <h3>Job responsibilities</h3>
      <p><strong>Why Join Nouvita Healthcare?</strong></p><ul> <li><p>Be part of abrand-new, values-led Talking Therapies service</p></li> <li><p>Play akey leadership rolefrom day one</p></li> <li><p>Work in asupportive, multidisciplinary environment</p></li> <li><p>Contribute togenuinely meaningful mental health transformation</p></li> <li><p>Opportunities for continuedprofessional development and innovation</p></li></ul><p>If you're ready to make a difference and shape the future of psychological therapies in Hertfordshire,wed love to hear from you.</p>
    
  


      
  
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      <h4>Essential</h4>
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        <li>What Were Looking For:</li>
        
        <li>Completed training in Counselling for Depression (essential) </li>
        
        <li>One or more NHS Talking Therapies specified counselling or psychotherapy accreditations (as detailed in the NHS Talking Therapies Manual): British Association for Counselling and Psychotherapy (BACP) Accredited; United Kingdom Council for Psychotherapy (UKCP) Registered as a Psychotherapist or Psychotherapeutic Counsellor; Association of Christian Counsellors (ACC) Accreditation; National Counselling Society (NCS) Accredited Professional registrants, British Psychoanalytic Council Registered.</li>
        
        <li>Proven experience in clinical leadership and supervision</li>
        
        <li>Skilled in working with complex presentations</li>
        
        <li>In-depth knowledge of NHS Talking Therapies (formerly IAPT)</li>
        
        <li>Passion for service development, workforce growth, and patient care</li>
        
        <li>Willingness to travel across Hertfordshire County</li>
        
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        <li>Completed training in Counselling for Depression - CfD  </li>
        
        <li>One or more NHS Talking Therapies specified counselling or psychotherapy accreditations (as detailed in the NHS Talking Therapies Manual): </li>
        
        <li>British Association for Counselling and Psychotherapy (BACP) Accredited; United Kingdom Council for Psychotherapy (UKCP) Registered as a Psychotherapist or Psychotherapeutic Counsellor; Association of Christian Counsellors (ACC) Accreditation; National Counselling Society (NCS) Accredited Professional registrants, British Psychoanalytic Council Registered.</li>
        
        <li>Willingness to travel across Hertfordshire County</li>
        
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          <li>In-depth knowledge of NHS Talking Therapies (formerly IAPT)</li>
          
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          <li>What Were Looking For:</li>
          
          <li>Completed training in Counselling for Depression (essential) </li>
          
          <li>One or more NHS Talking Therapies specified counselling or psychotherapy accreditations (as detailed in the NHS Talking Therapies Manual): British Association for Counselling and Psychotherapy (BACP) Accredited; United Kingdom Council for Psychotherapy (UKCP) Registered as a Psychotherapist or Psychotherapeutic Counsellor; Association of Christian Counsellors (ACC) Accreditation; National Counselling Society (NCS) Accredited Professional registrants, British Psychoanalytic Council Registered.</li>
          
          <li>Proven experience in clinical leadership and supervision</li>
          
          <li>Skilled in working with complex presentations</li>
          
          <li>In-depth knowledge of NHS Talking Therapies (formerly IAPT)</li>
          
          <li>Passion for service development, workforce growth, and patient care</li>
          
          <li>Willingness to travel across Hertfordshire County</li>
          
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            Qualifications
          
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          <li>Completed training in Counselling for Depression - CfD  </li>
          
          <li>One or more NHS Talking Therapies specified counselling or psychotherapy accreditations (as detailed in the NHS Talking Therapies Manual): </li>
          
          <li>British Association for Counselling and Psychotherapy (BACP) Accredited; United Kingdom Council for Psychotherapy (UKCP) Registered as a Psychotherapist or Psychotherapeutic Counsellor; Association of Christian Counsellors (ACC) Accreditation; National Counselling Society (NCS) Accredited Professional registrants, British Psychoanalytic Council Registered.</li>
          
          <li>Willingness to travel across Hertfordshire County</li>
          
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            <li>In-depth knowledge of NHS Talking Therapies (formerly IAPT)</li>
            
            <li>Passion for service development, workforce growth, and patient care</li>
            
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    <p>Nouvita Limited</p>
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      <p>33 Wellfield Close</p>
            <p>Hatfield</p>
      <p>Hertfordshire</p>
      <p>AL100BU</p>
    
  

  
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        <p>Nouvita Limited</p>
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          <p>33 Wellfield Close</p>
                    <p>Hatfield</p>
          <p>Hertfordshire</p>
          <p>AL100BU</p>
        
      

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

Senior Counsellor (CfD - Counselling for Depression) 

Sheffield Talking Therapies Counsellor

<h2>Job summary</h2>
  <p>Are you a registered clinical or counselling psychologist or a CBT therapist with experience working in an acute hospital environment using CBT/ ACT/ CFT approaches? </p> <p>We are looking for a Band 7 0.8 wte Clinical/ Counselling psychologist to work in our Sutton hospital site in our 'directive' pathway (e.g. CBT/ ACT/ CFT approaches. EMDR would be a plus). As well as direct inpatient and outpatient work, this role will also include supervision to nurses/AHPs within the trust, psychological consultation to medical and rehabilitation teams, and service development. </p> <p>We particularly welcome applications from people who identify as from Black, Asian or Minority Ethnic groups, as well as people who have a disability. </p> <p>The post is advertised as 0.8 (4 days) however there is the option of working anything from 3 to 5 days a week. Please state the number of days you would like to work on your application.</p> <p>We encourage you to contact us to discuss the role. Please contact</p> <p>Dr Jennie Baxter, Highly Specialist Counselling Psychologist on <a href="mailto:jennie.baxter@rmh.nhs.uk" target="_blank">jennie.baxter@rmh.nhs.uk</a> or 020 8661 3006</p> <p>Closing date:Provisional interview date and location, </p> <p>The Royal Marsden Hospital, Chelsea SW3 6JJ</p> <p>***please limit 'supporting information'/ 'personal statements' to 600 words. Statements longer than this will result in the application form not being read***"</p>



  <h3>Main duties of the job</h3>
  <p>To work within our 'directive' pathway providing structured therapies such as CBT/ ACT/ CFT (our other pathways are: exploratory, family, psychiatry/ mental health nursing)</p>
<p>Provide a high quality specialist clinical/ counselling psychologist/CBT therapy service to adult cancer patients within the context of the Adult Psychological Support Service, including assessment and evidence based interventions associated with the complex physical and psychological impacts of a cancer diagnosis.</p>
<p>Work autonomously, within professional guidelines, code of conduct and the overall framework of the team/trust policies and procedures.</p>
<p>Provide specialist advice and consultation on patients' psychological care to colleagues through psychosocial meetings, multidisciplinary team meetings and attendance at clinics if appropriate.</p>
<p>Utilize research skills for audit, policy and development of psychological services for patients with cancer</p>
<p>Develop, organize, and deliver specialist psychological education and training for multi-professionals caring for individuals impacted by cancer; and patients and their carers as required by The Royal Marsden Trust in collaboration with other colleagues.</p>
<p>Offer, where appropriate, clinical supervision to attached trainee psychological practitioners, assistant psychologists working the team, clinical nurse specialists/ other members of health care team as appropriate.</p>



  <h3>About us</h3>
  <p>The Royal Marsden NHS Foundation Trust is a world-leading cancer centre. Our role is to offer our patients the best cancer care available anywhere in the world, and to continue to make a global contribution to finding better ways of diagnosing and treating cancer. We employ over 4,500 staff in a diverse range of careers including nursing, medical, science, radiography, pharmacy, occupational therapy, finance and administrative services. We have two hospitals - one in Chelsea, London, and one in Sutton, Surrey - as well as a Medical Daycare Unit in Kingston Hospital.</p>
<p>At The Royal Marsden, we deal with cancer every day, so we understand how valuable life is. When people entrust their lives to us, they have the right to demand the very best. That's why the pursuit of excellence lies at the heart of everything we do.</p>
<p>At the heart of the hospital is our dedicated team. We offer a stimulating and dynamic working environment, a wide range of staff benefits, learning and development opportunities and clear career pathways. There are opportunities to work flexibly across a range of areas and specialities and we welcome flexible working requests from point of hire to support employees work life balance. We are looking for employees who aspire to excellence, share our values and can play a crucial role in our on-going achievements.</p>


      
        
  <h2>Details</h2>
  <h3 id="date_posted_heading">Date posted</h3>
  <p>28 October 2025</p>

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

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

  
  
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      £56,276 to £63,176 a year
      
        pro rata
      
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  <h3 id="contract_type_heading">Contract</h3>
  <p>Permanent</p>

  

  
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          Part-time
        
      
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  <h3 id="reference_number_heading">Reference number</h3>
  
  <p>282-SA935-A</p>
  

  
    
      
        <h3 id="employer_location_heading">Job locations</h3>
      
      
      <p>The Royal Marsden Chelsea</p>
            <p>Chelsea</p>
            <p>SW3 6JJ</p>
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    <h2>Job description</h2>
    <h3>Job responsibilities</h3>
    <p><strong>For further information please refer to the job description and personal specification</strong></p> <p>To work as a clinician in the delivery of a psychology service to the Royal Marsden Hospital NHS Trust, working directly and indirectly with patients, and with members of the multi-disciplinary team involved in the care of cancer patients, to improve patients psychological wellbeing, quality of life and coping strategies.</p> <p>To provide specialist psychological assessments for patients referred to the Adult Psychological Support Service and make decisions about support options taking into account the individual needs and choice of the patient, their clinical treatment, prognosis and resources available; referring on to the most appropriate specialists if required.</p> <p>To provide specialist psychological advice, guidance and consultation to other professionals contributing directly to formulation, diagnosis and development of a psychological care treatment plan. To contribute to multi-disciplinary team meetings across tumour sites and clinical services where appropriate, develop relationships with medical teams and offer supervision where appropriate.</p> <p>You will be joining a supportive and friendly team of qualified and trainee psychological practitioners from across a range of clinical backgrounds, including, counselling, psychology (clinical and counselling), psychosexual therapy, psychotherapy, psychiatry and mental health nursing. There is excellent internal and external CPD provision.</p>
  

  
    
      
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      <h3>Job responsibilities</h3>
      <p><strong>For further information please refer to the job description and personal specification</strong></p> <p>To work as a clinician in the delivery of a psychology service to the Royal Marsden Hospital NHS Trust, working directly and indirectly with patients, and with members of the multi-disciplinary team involved in the care of cancer patients, to improve patients psychological wellbeing, quality of life and coping strategies.</p> <p>To provide specialist psychological assessments for patients referred to the Adult Psychological Support Service and make decisions about support options taking into account the individual needs and choice of the patient, their clinical treatment, prognosis and resources available; referring on to the most appropriate specialists if required.</p> <p>To provide specialist psychological advice, guidance and consultation to other professionals contributing directly to formulation, diagnosis and development of a psychological care treatment plan. To contribute to multi-disciplinary team meetings across tumour sites and clinical services where appropriate, develop relationships with medical teams and offer supervision where appropriate.</p> <p>You will be joining a supportive and friendly team of qualified and trainee psychological practitioners from across a range of clinical backgrounds, including, counselling, psychology (clinical and counselling), psychosexual therapy, psychotherapy, psychiatry and mental health nursing. There is excellent internal and external CPD provision.</p>
    
  


      
  
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        <li>NMC Registered Nurse RN 1 OR Allied Health Professional (e.g. radiographer, OT, physiotherapist, SALT, dietician) OR Medicine/ Paramedic professional qualification AND PGDip training in CBT therapy AND Accredited with BABCP For CBT Therapist without dual health care training o M.Sc. in CBT therapy AND Accredited with BABCP For clinical/counselling psychologist Post-Graduate Doctoral level training in Clinical / Counselling Psychology (or its equivalent for those trained prior to 1996), accredited by the BPS AND Registration with Health Care Professions Council</li>
        
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          <li>Training in one or more additional specialised areas of clinical practice, including CBT and 3rd wave CBT/EMDR/training in management of late effects and survivorship issues in cancer care or physical health</li>
          
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        <li>Psychology experience in acute settings</li>
        
        <li>Psychology experience working with individuals with long term, life threatening physical illness</li>
        
        <li>Experience using CBT/ ACT/ CFT approaches in pure and integrated ways</li>
        
        <li>Psychological care and treatment as a professionally qualified clinician</li>
        
        <li>Experience of working within multicultural settings</li>
        
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          <li>Experience using EMDR</li>
          
          <li>Experience of providing clinical supervision in a group and 1:1</li>
          
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          <li>NMC Registered Nurse RN 1 OR Allied Health Professional (e.g. radiographer, OT, physiotherapist, SALT, dietician) OR Medicine/ Paramedic professional qualification AND PGDip training in CBT therapy AND Accredited with BABCP For CBT Therapist without dual health care training o M.Sc. in CBT therapy AND Accredited with BABCP For clinical/counselling psychologist Post-Graduate Doctoral level training in Clinical / Counselling Psychology (or its equivalent for those trained prior to 1996), accredited by the BPS AND Registration with Health Care Professions Council</li>
          
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            <li>Training in one or more additional specialised areas of clinical practice, including CBT and 3rd wave CBT/EMDR/training in management of late effects and survivorship issues in cancer care or physical health</li>
            
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          <li>Psychology experience in acute settings</li>
          
          <li>Psychology experience working with individuals with long term, life threatening physical illness</li>
          
          <li>Experience using CBT/ ACT/ CFT approaches in pure and integrated ways</li>
          
          <li>Psychological care and treatment as a professionally qualified clinician</li>
          
          <li>Experience of working within multicultural settings</li>
          
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            <li>Experience using EMDR</li>
            
            <li>Experience of providing clinical supervision in a group and 1:1</li>
            
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      Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see 
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          Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see 
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    <p>The Royal Marsden NHS Foundation Trust</p>
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      <p>The Royal Marsden Chelsea</p>
            <p>Chelsea</p>
            <p>SW3 6JJ</p>
    
  

  
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        <p><a href="https://www.royalmarsden.nhs.uk/working-royal-marsden" target="_blank">https://www.royalmarsden.nhs.uk/working-royal-marsden (Opens in a new tab)</a></p>
      
  

  



  
      
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        <h3>Employer name</h3>
        <p>The Royal Marsden NHS Foundation Trust</p>
        <h3>Address</h3>
        
          
          <p>The Royal Marsden Chelsea</p>
                    <p>Chelsea</p>
                    <p>SW3 6JJ</p>
        
      

      
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            <p><a href="https://www.royalmarsden.nhs.uk/working-royal-marsden" target="_blank">https://www.royalmarsden.nhs.uk/working-royal-marsden (Opens in a new tab)</a></p>

Psychologist or CBT Psychotherapist

Counsellor/Psychotherapist - Be U Wirral 

<h2>Job summary</h2>
  <p>We are looking for 1 committed practitioner who would like to further their studies to train with South West CYP IAPT. We are offering one additional place to study place on their CBT IAPT training course as a secondment for staff working in the central CAMHS ICA. This is due to the demand and length of waiting lists for CBT in mid Cornwall. The course is is aimed at staff who work with a range of presentations in their daily practice and would equip you with a BABCP-accredited Postgraduate Diploma. The training is fully funded and can be offered on a secondment basis for suitably qualified staff working in mid CAMHS. community CAMHS on successful completion.</p>
<p>The course runs for one year, between January and December. This training course is funded by HEE, you would be studying at the University of Exeter 2 days a week and working in a children's mental health service 2-3 days per week.</p>
<p>'<strong>KSA</strong>' stands for 'Knowledge Skills and Attitude' and involves completing a portfolio throughout the year to show how your current skills match the level necessary for a core profession. To be eligible for the KSA route you would need to have a minimum of 2 years' relevant full-time equivalent therapeutic experience in a mental health setting. Find out more about the KSA route BABCP website.</p>
<p>The post will be based in Mid Cornwall likley working across the Truro and St Austell sites.</p>
<p><a href="https://youtu.be/AAw8fv32fP8" target="_blank">https://youtu.be/AAw8fv32fP8</a></p>



  <h3>Main duties of the job</h3>
  <p><strong>EXPECTED START DATE 5th January 2026</strong></p>
<p><em><strong>We will consider applicants from a range of CAMHS professionals and those with suitable experiences in children's mental health according to the CYP-IAPT Knowledge and skills framework.</strong></em></p>
<p>This is a training role within the Child and Young Persons Improving Access to Psychological Therapies Programme (CYP-IAPT). The post-holder will work within Cornwall CAMHS service at Cornwall Partnership Trust, providing interventions whilst undertaking a programme of training for this role at the University of Exeter.</p>
<p>This intensive training post will equip the post holder to provide interventions based on CYP-IAPT core principles and an evidence based intervention consistent with their training course. The post- holder would be expected to attend and fulfil all the requirements of the training element of the post and continue to work within the CAMHS service on qualification.</p>
<p>Graduates of any other HEE funded course need to be 2 years post graduation to be eligible to apply.</p>
<p>The course is suitable for anyone who already has a foundation in CBT skills. You would need to have:</p>
<p>Level 6 qualification, and a core profession recognised by BABCP.</p>
<p>OR</p>
<p>Eligibility to complete the course via the KSA route. Level 6 qualification is usually an undergraduate degree or equivalent.</p>
<p>To view a detailed job description and person specification including the main responsibilities of this role please see 'supporting documents'.</p>



  <h3>About us</h3>
  <p>We're an NHS community and mental health provider Trust based in Cornwall and the Isles of Scilly. We deliver community and hospital-based care to improve people's physical and mental health. We also provide specialist support to people with dementia or a learning disability.</p>  <p>We are a people organisation and people matter to us. As part of the team, you'll help support the health and wellbeing of the people who live and visit this beautiful part of the UK.</p> <p>Over 4,000 people make up the Trust. This includes doctors, nurses, therapists, plus admin and support staff.</p>  <p>We work in people's homes, in community clinics and bases. Some staff work from one of our 13 community hospitals. Our aspiration is to have great people, provide great care, be a great place to work and a great partner.</p>  <p>Approximately 568,000 people live here. A third of people who live in Cornwall are supported by acute hospital services in Devon. As a result, we also work closely with our partners in Devon. In the summer, and during other holidays lots of people choose to visit the area. This increases the numbers of people who use our services.</p>       
        
  <h2>Details</h2>
  <h3 id="date_posted_heading">Date posted</h3>
  <p>23 October 2025</p>

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

    
      
        <h3>Band</h3>
      
      <p>Band 6</p>
  
  

  
  
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    <p>
      £38,682 to £46,580 a year
      
        Per Annum / Pro Rata
      
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  <p>Fixed term</p>

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

  
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          Full-time
        
      
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  <h3 id="reference_number_heading">Reference number</h3>
  
  <p>201-25-780</p>
  

  
    
      
        <h3 id="employer_location_heading">Job locations</h3>
      
      
      <p>Shaw House</p>
      <p>St Austell Hospital</p>
      <p>St Austell</p>
            <p>PL26 6AA</p>
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    <h2>Job description</h2>
    <h3>Job responsibilities</h3>
    <p>To view a detailed job description and person specification including the main responsibilities of this role please see supporting documents. </p> <p></p>
  

  
    
      
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        <li>Professional qualification - RN (Mental Health / Child) / OT / Social Worker / Psychologist or equivalent experience to meeting CYP-IAPT knowledge and skills framework)</li>
        
        <li>Post graduate Qualification in Child &amp; Adolescent Mental Health or evidence-based intervention</li>
        
        <li>Experience of working with children and adolescents with complex mental health needs in a child-focussed multi-agency setting</li>
        
        <li>Experience of working in multi-disciplinary and multi-agency setting</li>
        
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          <li>Qualification in a relevant intervention</li>
          
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          Skills
        
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        <li>Can communicate and establish effective working relationships with children and young people and their families</li>
        
        <li>Able to assess, plan, implement and evaluate treatment</li>
        
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          Knowledge and abilities
        
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        <li>Knowledge of Child and Adolescent Mental Health Service</li>
        
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          <li>Up to date with legislation policy relating to CAMHS</li>
          
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          <li>Professional qualification - RN (Mental Health / Child) / OT / Social Worker / Psychologist or equivalent experience to meeting CYP-IAPT knowledge and skills framework)</li>
          
          <li>Post graduate Qualification in Child &amp; Adolescent Mental Health or evidence-based intervention</li>
          
          <li>Experience of working with children and adolescents with complex mental health needs in a child-focussed multi-agency setting</li>
          
          <li>Experience of working in multi-disciplinary and multi-agency setting</li>
          
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            <li>Qualification in a relevant intervention</li>
            
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            Skills
          
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        <h4>Essential</h4>
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          <li>Can communicate and establish effective working relationships with children and young people and their families</li>
          
          <li>Able to assess, plan, implement and evaluate treatment</li>
          
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            Knowledge and abilities
          
        </h3>
        
        <h4>Essential</h4>
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          <li>Knowledge of Child and Adolescent Mental Health Service</li>
          
        </ul>
        
        
          <h4>Desirable</h4>
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            <li>Up to date with legislation policy relating to CAMHS</li>
            
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    <p>This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.</p>
  

  

  


 

      
  
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    <p>Cornwall Partnership NHS Foundation Trust</p>
    <h3>Address</h3>
    
      
      <p>Shaw House</p>
      <p>St Austell Hospital</p>
      <p>St Austell</p>
            <p>PL26 6AA</p>
    
  

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

  



  
      
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        <p>Cornwall Partnership NHS Foundation Trust</p>
        <h3>Address</h3>
        
          
          <p>Shaw House</p>
          <p>St Austell Hospital</p>
          <p>St Austell</p>
                    <p>PL26 6AA</p>
        
      

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

CAMHS CBT IAPT Trainee

Highly Specialist Psychotherapist

<h2>Job summary</h2>
  <p>As part of the Mental health transformation another exciting opportunity has arisen for a clinical / counselling psychologist CBT therapist with the capability/interest to deliver evidence-based and evidence-led interventions for people who are presenting with psychosis. . </p> <p>We are currently offering another part time 6 session post in the borough of Redbridge NELFT. </p> <p>This post is aimed at enhancing Redbridge psychosis pathway team capacity to deliver a creative, evidence-based service, responsive to the needs of our service users, families and carers. </p>



  <h3>Main duties of the job</h3>
  <p>The post holder will work as a core member of the secondary care psychological intervention service which offers evidence based CBTp /EMDR and Family interventions for psychosis.</p> <p>The Redbridge secondary care psychological services team is comprised of CBTp specialists, BABPC accredited supervisors and DBT specialists. We are committed to support you to develop your skills through training, excellent supervision and practice.</p> <p>We are looking for a psychologist that wishes to increase their skills in order to provide the best possible outcomes for our diverse population.</p>



  <h3>About us</h3>
  <p><strong>Our Values 2025 - 2030</strong></p>   <p>Working with our colleagues, patients and carers we have co-produced three new values that we aim to embed within our culture here at NELFT.</p> <p>They are:</p> <ul>  <li><strong>We are kind.</strong></li>  <li><strong>We are respectful.</strong></li>  <li><strong>We work together with our communities.</strong></li> </ul> <p>These three values help us to<em>strive to provide the best care by the best people.</em></p>   <p><strong>Probationary Period</strong></p> <p>This post will be subject to a probationary period.</p> <p><strong>Starting with Us</strong></p> <p>NELFT places great importance on new starters being properly welcomed into the Trust. All new starters will join the Trust on the first Monday of each month and undertake a comprehensive induction of up to two weeks, including mandatory training, systems training and the allocation of equipment. As part of the process, new starters will also have the opportunity to meet the executive team, senior managers, and attend several drop-in sessions focusing on engagement, health and wellbeing, and key processes. The induction will be held at our head office in Rainham, Essex.</p> <p><strong>High Cost Area Supplement - Outer London</strong></p> <p>This post also attracts payment for High Cost Area Supplement of 15% of the basic salary (with a minimum of £4,313 to a maximum of £5,436 p.a. pro rata for part time).</p> <p><strong>High Cost Area Supplement - Fringe</strong></p> <p>This post also attracts payment for High Cost Area Supplement of 5% of the basic salary (with a minimum of £1,192 to a maximum of £2,011 p.a. pro rata for part time).</p>


      
        
  <h2>Details</h2>
  <h3 id="date_posted_heading">Date posted</h3>
  <p>24 October 2025</p>

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

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

  
  
    <h3>Salary</h3>
    <p>
      £47,810 to £54,710 a year
      
        per annum pro rata (plus HCAS)
      
    </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>395-PP132-25</p>
  

  
    
      
        <h3 id="employer_location_heading">Job locations</h3>
      
      
      <p>Melmead house</p>
      <p>Rodney road</p>
      <p>Wanstead</p>
            <p>E112DH</p>
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    <h2>Job description</h2>
    <h3>Job responsibilities</h3>
    <p>Applicants should have:</p> <p>Doctoral level training in clinical/counselling psychology and registration with the Health Professions Council/ BABCP accreditation.</p> <p>Experience of working in an evidence-based way with clients presenting with complex non psychosis.</p> <p>We would consider applications from trainees due to qualify this year, if on a recognised training course and due to finish in September.</p>   <p>Post holders will have pro rata session per week CPD.</p> <p>The psychology service regularly takes doctoral level clinical and counselling psychology trainees from London universities. The Trust has a positive commitment to training and development and expects its psychology staff to engage in helping to modernise the skills of the workforce. Psychological therapies are highly regarded and seen as pivotal in supporting the roll out of NICE guidance and other Department of Health requirements.</p>
  

  
    
      
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      <h3>Job responsibilities</h3>
      <p>Applicants should have:</p> <p>Doctoral level training in clinical/counselling psychology and registration with the Health Professions Council/ BABCP accreditation.</p> <p>Experience of working in an evidence-based way with clients presenting with complex non psychosis.</p> <p>We would consider applications from trainees due to qualify this year, if on a recognised training course and due to finish in September.</p>   <p>Post holders will have pro rata session per week CPD.</p> <p>The psychology service regularly takes doctoral level clinical and counselling psychology trainees from London universities. The Trust has a positive commitment to training and development and expects its psychology staff to engage in helping to modernise the skills of the workforce. Psychological therapies are highly regarded and seen as pivotal in supporting the roll out of NICE guidance and other Department of Health requirements.</p>
    
  


      
  
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          QUALIFICATIONS
        
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      <h4>Essential</h4>
      <ul>
        
        <li>POST GRAD</li>
        
      </ul>
      
      
    
    
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          EXPERIENCE
        
      </h3>
      
      <h4>Essential</h4>
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        <li>WORKING WITH COMPLEX CLIENTS</li>
        
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        <h4>Desirable</h4>
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          <li>INTEREST IN PSYCHOSIS</li>
          
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          <li>POST GRAD</li>
          
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            EXPERIENCE
          
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        <h4>Essential</h4>
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          <li>WORKING WITH COMPLEX CLIENTS</li>
          
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          <h4>Desirable</h4>
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            <li>INTEREST IN PSYCHOSIS</li>
            
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    <p>This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.</p>
  

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

  
    <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
      
    
    
      
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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>
          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>Employer name</h3>
    <p>NELFT North East London Foundation Trust</p>
    <h3>Address</h3>
    
      
      <p>Melmead house</p>
      <p>Rodney road</p>
      <p>Wanstead</p>
            <p>E112DH</p>
    
  

  
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    <h3 id="employer_website_heading">Employer's website</h3>
      
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        <p>NELFT North East London Foundation Trust</p>
        <h3>Address</h3>
        
          
          <p>Melmead house</p>
          <p>Rodney road</p>
          <p>Wanstead</p>
                    <p>E112DH</p>
        
      

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

Psychologist/CBT therapist

<h2>Job summary</h2>
  <p>Permanent - Part Time - 22.50 hours per week</p>
<p>We are excited to be recruiting for a part time, qualified and BACP Accredited Counsellor and Clinical Supervisor to work in our supportive team here at West Lancs. You will be part of the Talking Therapies team offering one to one, telephone and online therapy as well as group work; this aspect of the role can be delivered on a Hybrid basis.</p>
<p>The successful candidate will be joining a fantastic team of PWPs, Counsellors and CBT therapists who work collaboratively to deliver the best service and outcomes for clients. Health and wellbeing of staff along with investing in our team is important to us. You will receive regular supervision and will also have the opportunity to attend suitable training events to support your professional development.</p>
  <h3>Main duties of the job</h3>
  <p>The post holder will work with people with different cultural backgrounds and ages, using interpreters when necessary and should be committed to equal opportunities.</p>
<p>We pride ourselves on the work we do and are looking for a committed, hardworking and enthusiastic individual with the appropriate training, skills and experience to offer counselling for depression.</p>
<p>If this is you, do please apply!</p>
<p>For an informal discussion about the post please contact us using the details provided</p>



  <h3>About us</h3>
  <p>Lancashire &amp; South Cumbria NHS Foundation Trust provides a range of services including secondary mental health care across this area. Specialist provision comprises inpatient child and adolescent mental health services, perinatal mental health and forensic services including low and medium secure care.</p>
<p>The Trust also provides a range of physical health and well-being services in the community alongside a range of partners in the Lancashire, Cumbria and Sefton area.</p>
<p>Lancashire &amp; South Cumbria Foundation Trust encourages flexible working, we believe that a positive work/life balance benefits NHS employees through improved health and wellbeing. We would consider working patterns such as; term time, part time, compressed hours, flexi-time and career breaks. We encourage applicants to state clearly on their application forms this request and discuss these options at interview.</p>
<p>For more information please visit our website via Lancashire &amp; South Cumbria NHS FT</p>


      
        
  <h2>Details</h2>
  <h3 id="date_posted_heading">Date posted</h3>
  <p>24 October 2025</p>

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

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

  
  
    <h3>Salary</h3>
    <p>
      £47,810 to £54,710 a year
      
        pa pro rata
      
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  <h3 id="contract_type_heading">Contract</h3>
  <p>Permanent</p>

  

  
    <h3 id="working_pattern_heading">Working pattern</h3>
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          Part-time
        
      
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  <h3 id="reference_number_heading">Reference number</h3>
  
  <p>351-CEN2346-EB</p>
  

  
    
      
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      <p>Bickerstaffe House Talking Therapies West Lancs</p>
            <p>Ormskirk</p>
            <p>L39 2AZ</p>
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    <h3>Job responsibilities</h3>
    <p>Please see attached the job description and person specification for more information about this role</p>
  

  
    
      
        Job description
      
    
    
      <h3>Job responsibilities</h3>
      <p>Please see attached the job description and person specification for more information about this role</p>
    
  


      
  
    <h2>Person Specification</h2>
    
    
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          Qualifications
        
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      <h4>Essential</h4>
      <ul>
        
        <li>A minimum of a Level 4 Post Graduate Diploma in Counselling</li>
        
        <li>British Association for Counselling and Psychotherapy (BACP) Accredited Diploma</li>
        
        <li>Full Accreditation with the BACP</li>
        
        <li>A Bachelors degree and/or professional training in a health practitioner field (e.g. nursing, occupational therapy)</li>
        
      </ul>
      
      
    
    
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          Experience
        
      </h3>
      
      <h4>Essential</h4>
      <ul>
        
        <li>Experience of delivering an NHSE approved relational therapy (Counselling, IPT, CTfD)within a Talking Therapies service</li>
        
        <li>Evidence of recent regular supervised practice</li>
        
        <li>Demonstrable and in depth knowledge of working with a diverse client group with a wide range of presenting problems and significant levels of distress</li>
        
        <li>Experience of delivering telephone, remote and online therapy</li>
        
      </ul>
      
      
    
    
      <h3 id="skill_category_3">
        
          Knowledge
        
      </h3>
      
      <h4>Essential</h4>
      <ul>
        
        <li>Extensive experience in and knowledge of Talking Therapies national and local service requirements and an ability to develop the service to reflect the requirements</li>
        
        <li>Detailed understanding of the key performance indicators in Talking Therapies services and how they relate to clinical practice</li>
        
        <li>High -level knowledge of the theory and practice of one or more NHS Talking Therapies - recognised Psychological therapies</li>
        
        <li>In depth and demonstrable knowledge of the NHS talking therapies model and a willingness to develop the service clinically to meet KPIs.</li>
        
      </ul>
      
      
    
  


  
    
      
        Person Specification
      
    
    
      
      
        <h3 id="skill_category_1">
          
            Qualifications
          
        </h3>
        
        <h4>Essential</h4>
        <ul>
          
          <li>A minimum of a Level 4 Post Graduate Diploma in Counselling</li>
          
          <li>British Association for Counselling and Psychotherapy (BACP) Accredited Diploma</li>
          
          <li>Full Accreditation with the BACP</li>
          
          <li>A Bachelors degree and/or professional training in a health practitioner field (e.g. nursing, occupational therapy)</li>
          
        </ul>
        
        
      
      
        <h3 id="skill_category_2">
          
            Experience
          
        </h3>
        
        <h4>Essential</h4>
        <ul>
          
          <li>Experience of delivering an NHSE approved relational therapy (Counselling, IPT, CTfD)within a Talking Therapies service</li>
          
          <li>Evidence of recent regular supervised practice</li>
          
          <li>Demonstrable and in depth knowledge of working with a diverse client group with a wide range of presenting problems and significant levels of distress</li>
          
          <li>Experience of delivering telephone, remote and online therapy</li>
          
        </ul>
        
        
      
      
        <h3 id="skill_category_3">
          
            Knowledge
          
        </h3>
        
        <h4>Essential</h4>
        <ul>
          
          <li>Extensive experience in and knowledge of Talking Therapies national and local service requirements and an ability to develop the service to reflect the requirements</li>
          
          <li>Detailed understanding of the key performance indicators in Talking Therapies services and how they relate to clinical practice</li>
          
          <li>High -level knowledge of the theory and practice of one or more NHS Talking Therapies - recognised Psychological therapies</li>
          
          <li>In depth and demonstrable knowledge of the NHS talking therapies model and a willingness to develop the service clinically to meet KPIs.</li>
          
        </ul>
        
        
      
    
  



      
  
    <h3 id="dbs-message">Disclosure and Barring Service Check</h3>
    <p>This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.</p>
  

  

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

      

      
        <h3 id="uk-registration">UK Registration</h3>
        <p>
          Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see 
          <a href="https://www.healthcareers.nhs.uk/working-health/overseas-health-professionals" target="_blank">NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).</a>
        </p>
      
    
  


      
  
    <h2>Employer details</h2>
    <h3>Employer name</h3>
    <p>Lancashire &amp; South Cumbria NHS Foundation Trust</p>
    <h3>Address</h3>
    
      
      <p>Bickerstaffe House Talking Therapies West Lancs</p>
            <p>Ormskirk</p>
            <p>L39 2AZ</p>
    
  

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

  
    
    
      
      
      
      
      
      
      
      
      
      
      
      
      
      
      
      
      
    
  



  
      
        <h2>Employer details</h2>
        <h3>Employer name</h3>
        <p>Lancashire &amp; South Cumbria NHS Foundation Trust</p>
        <h3>Address</h3>
        
          
          <p>Bickerstaffe House Talking Therapies West Lancs</p>
                    <p>Ormskirk</p>
                    <p>L39 2AZ</p>
        
      

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

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