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- What you'll bring to the role
Experience NeededYou will be an accredited therapist, with a minimum of 2 years’ specialist training in addiction and the ability to maintain approximately 60% clinical hours. You will have experience working with presentations including anxiety and depression, with CBT training where appropriate. Experience and specialist training in personality disorders, complex PTSD and other complex presentations is also essential.
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Priory Hospital WokingSalary is £39,140 - £45,320 per annum depending on experienceFull-time - 37.5 hours per week Priory Hospital Woking has an opportunity for an Addictions Therapist to join our team.Priory Hospital Woking, Knaphill, Surrey is a mental health and addiction rehab hospital providing inpatient and outpatient treatment for a range of conditions, including addictions, depression and private autism assessments for adults. It is accessible by public transport, with local bus routes serving Chobham Road and Woking railway station approximately 2–3 miles from the hospital. The M25 and M3 are also easily accessible.
What you'll be doing
- Deliver specialist, training-informed groups for inpatients, day care and outpatients.
- Conduct assessments and provide 1:1 addiction support for outpatients.
What we will give you in return
- Free on-site parking
- Enhanced maternity pay
- Birthday Holiday - Your Birthday as an extra days annual leave
- Contributory pension scheme
- Flexible benefits including reduced rates and access to new schemes including gym membership, IT technology (laptops / tablets / smartphones) and private healthcare
- Access to development opportunities
- Sponsorship of professional qualifications through our Individual Professional Development (IPD) panel
- Leadership & management development
- Long service award
- Refer a friend bonuses
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This advert is for Addictions Therapist with Priory Healthcare in Knaphill, England. It is listed as a Mental health professionals role. The advertised salary is £39,140 - £45,320 / year. The contract type is Permanent - Full Time. Check the source advert for the latest closing date before applying.
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