Band 7 CBT Therapist - Adult Eating Disorders Suffolk

Job overview

Are you an experienced CBT therapist with a core profession looking for a new challenge? If you have the passion, drive, and commitment towards providing the very best psychological support to our Service Users  we would love for you to come and join us in our Suffolk Specialist  Adult Eating Disorders Service!

We’re seeking an experienced, pro-active, passionate, and motivated CBT therapist to join our well-established and thriving  Adult Eating Disorder Service based across Suffolk. Our service provides highly specialist psychological treatment to adults over 18 years of age.

If you have the drive to provide excellent care, the ability to work as part of our multi-disciplinary team, and are willing to go the extra mile to help make a difference to service users lives then we would love to hear from you.

Main duties of the job

Please see attached job description and recruitment letter for further information. In summary, key responsibilities include:

• Delivering psychological treatment interventions to allocated service users.
• Conducting psychological assessment and formulations.
• Providing supervision and consultancy to other mental health professionals within the team and to network colleagues
• Participating in research and development activities.
• Working with the psychological therapies team to provide psychological containment, advice and support to the broader team and wider network.
• Supporting the continued implementation of the Routine Outcome Measures (ROMs) strategy.
• Assessment and management of risk associated with mental ill health and related psychopathology.
• Attending and contributing within regular meetings, such as: MDT, CPA, and s.117 reviews.

Detailed job description and main responsibilities

Please find attached our Job Description and Person Specification for more detail on your Key Accountabilities, then if you feel you have what it takes to make a difference in your local communities, click APPLY!

Some of the benefits you can expect:

• NHS pension
• a comprehensive in house & external training programmes
• career progression
• starting annual leave of 27 days per annum increasing to 33 days pa based on length of service (plus paid bank holidays)
• staff physio service
• NHS discounts and many more.

Interview dates are yet to be set; you will be contacted via email and invited to book a time. These emails may go to your SPAM, so please keep checking all your emails if applying.

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