Highly Specialist Cognitive Analytic Therapist

Job overview

We are looking to recruit a Senior Cognitive Analytic Therapist (CAT) to lead our CAT pathway.   This post plays a pivotal role in delivering specialist psychological care to adults with complex mental health needs.   The post is an established position in Lewisham Integrated Therapies (LIT) and CAT has a long and valued history in the borough as well as in the Trust.

Main duties of the job

To lead on Cognitive Analytic Therapy in Lewisham.  This involves being responsible for the provision of CAT in Lewisham for complex emotional needs, managing waiting lists, supervising junior staff, conducting assessments and offering Cognitive Analytic therapy.  To also work closely with our stakeholders in the community mental health teams.

Detailed job description and main responsibilities

Please see The Job description document for a more detailed description of the roles and responsibilities.