Cognitive Behavioural Therapist

Bupa; Remote; GBP 49,000 - 57,000; Part time

Job summary

A leading health insurer in the UK is looking for a qualified CBT practitioner to deliver high-intensity therapy sessions on a part-time basis. You will provide support to clients with mental health issues, conduct assessments, and collaborate with a clinical team. The position offers competitive benefits, including health insurance and career development opportunities, while promoting diversity and inclusion in the workplace.

Benefits

25 days annual leave

Bupa health insurance

Enhanced pension plan

Performance-based bonus

Monthly supervision paid

Access to Digital GP platform

Emotional wellbeing support

Qualifications

• Able to provide high intensity CBT and manage own caseload.
• Right to work in the UK required.
• Experience with relationship issues preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide high-quality CBT interventions for clients.
• Conduct comprehensive assessments for client care.
• Collaborate with Clinical Leads and therapy team.

Skills

Full BABCP accreditation

3+ years post-qualification experience

Integrative approach with multiple modalities

IT Skills with Microsoft Systems

Diverse clinical experience

Training workshop delivery

Job description

An opportunity to really make a difference to people's lives, while continuing in your own clinical career development. Providing high intensity CBT sessions on a 1-2-1 basis, you will treat clients referred from our insurance business who need support with their mental health and wellbeing. Working remotely, you will be a first point of clinical contact for people with potential mental health issues and concerns and you will provide a high quality, effective and safe mental wellbeing service across agreed sectors of care via MS Teams. You'll help us make health happen by:

Responsibilities

• Provide high-quality Cognitive Behavioural Therapy or low-level brief interventions which demonstrates excellent clinical outcomes
• Deliver comprehensive assessments and formulations that drive evidence-based intervention. Ensure a thorough assessment determines the most appropriate pathway of care and support for the client
• Provide different models of service delivery including telephone or video consultation, depending on client preference
• Adhere to Bupa's case management processes and work collaboratively with the Clinical Leads and wider therapy team
• Adhere to sessional limits depending on the client's monetary allowance as determined by their Private Medical Insurance, whilst working towards therapeutic recovery goals
• Provide a high quality, effective and safe mental wellbeing service across agreed sectors of care via MS Teams
• Work remotely as the first point of clinical contact for people with potential mental health issues and concerns

Qualifications and Job Details

• Full BABCP accreditation
• At least 3 years' post-qualification experience in a similar role providing high intensity CBT interventions and managing own caseload
• Integrative approach, more than one therapeutic modality (CBT plus other modalities, such as psychodynamic)
• IT Skills including proficiency using Microsoft Systems as well as electronic medical record systems
• Diverse and varied clinical experience to draw upon, able to work with a variety of clients, who present with mild-moderate mental health issues
• Desirable - experience working with relationship issues
• Ability to present to groups and deliver training workshops also preferred
• Right to work in the UK
• Permanent part-time (2 days a week – Wednesday and Thursday 08:30-17:30)
• Salary: From £49,500 per annum (pro-rated for part-time)

Benefits

• Excellent Bupa benefits:
  • 25 days annual leave (flexible holiday scheme allows buying/selling up to 5 days)
  • Bupa health insurance as a benefit in kind
  • Enhanced pension plan and life assurance
  • Performance-based bonus
  • Monthly supervision paid for
  • Up to 100% of accreditation application paid for
  • Full induction and training provided
  • Support with your CPD
  • Various other benefits and online discounts
  • Opportunities for career development around Bupa
  • Option to join dental insurance scheme at a discounted rate
  • Access to our Digital GP platform on your mobile
  • Emotional wellbeing support
  • Access to family mental health line
  • Financial wellbeing channels
  • Support for carers

Why Bupa? We’re a health insurer and provider. With no shareholders, our customers are our focus. Our people are all driven by the same purpose – helping people live longer, healthier, happier lives and making a better world. We make health happen by being brave, caring and responsible in everything we do. We encourage all of our people to "Be you at Bupa", we champion diversity, and we understand the importance of our people representing the communities and customers we serve. That’s why we especially encourage applications from people with diverse backgrounds and experiences. Bupa is a Level 2 Disability Confident Employer. This means we aim to offer an interview/assessment to every disabled applicant who meets the minimum criteria for the role. We’ll make sure you are treated fairly and offer reasonable adjustments as part of our recruitment process to anyone that needs them.