Psychological Therapist - St Andrew's Healthcare : Job Details

We are St Andrew’s a mental health Charity which inspires Hope. We working together with a number of organisations to transform the lives of people with complex mental health needs. We provide specialist mental healthcare and deliver a range of inpatient and community mental healthcare services, education and research that helps to improve lives.

Our vision for the future is a society in which everyone living with mental health need is heard, valued and has hope for their future.

Come join us. Let's transform lives together.

The role

To provide psychological treatments to patients via evidence-based multi-model interventions, such as Dialectical Behaviour, Cognitive Behaviour or other manualised treatment protocols; in conjunction with interventions provided by others and working autonomously within professional guidelines and the overall framework of the team’s policies and procedures.

To organise and provide teaching and training as required.

To reliably collect and interpret data regarding the outcomes of interventions provided.

About you

The right candidate will have a recognised qualification as a therapist and be able to risk asses and manage people with severe complex needs. You must also be able to communicate clearly, effectively and sensitively.

Training or experience in delivery of other psychological interventions isn’t essential but desirable.

Our rewards and benefits

We offer an excellent benefits package including: Pension; Sickness policy on par with the NHS; Access to the Blue Light Card and Health Service Discounts schemes; 35 days annual leave (including bank holidays), increasing to 41 after 10 years' service; Life cover; Electric Car lease scheme; Cycle to work scheme; Healthcare cash plan; Free parking; Paid DBS application; Access to free vocational qualifications. On-site facilities such as gym and swimming pool access and cafés all set within beautiful grounds.

Interested?

Then we’d love you to apply here. If you have any questions regarding the post or for arranging an informal chat about the role please contact our internal Recruitment Partner Samantha Pendry at .