Diabetes Psychology CBT Therapist (Part‑Time)

NHS; Greater London; On-site; GBP 56,000 - 64,000; Full time

Job summary

A prominent healthcare provider is seeking an enthusiastic CBT Therapist or Clinical/Counselling Psychologist in Greater London. This role involves delivering specialized psychological services for patients with Type 2 diabetes. The successful candidate will improve patient engagement and service delivery within a multidisciplinary team. Candidates must have a relevant postgraduate qualification and experience in health psychology, with a focus on addressing health inequalities and enhancing self-management. This position is pro rata for 30 hours a week, offering a salary between £56,276 and £63,176 annually.

Benefits

Professional development opportunities

Supportive work environment

Competitive salary

Qualifications

• Postgraduate qualification in CBT leading to BABCP accreditation or in Clinical/Counselling Psychology.
• Experience in delivering various psychological therapies.
• Registered as a Practitioner Psychologist with Health Care Professions Council.

Responsibilities

• Provide specialist psychological interventions for complex patients with Type 2 diabetes.
• Conduct focused research to identify barriers to diabetes engagement.
• Engage with the community for diabetes management awareness.

Skills

Effective communication

Multidisciplinary teamwork

Clinical health psychology

Engagement strategies

Education

Postgraduate qualification in CBT

Health Care Professions Council registration

Training in other therapies (e.g. IPT, EMDR)

Job description

A prominent healthcare provider is seeking an enthusiastic CBT Therapist or Clinical/Counselling Psychologist in Greater London. This role involves delivering specialized psychological services for patients with Type 2 diabetes. The successful candidate will improve patient engagement and service delivery within a multidisciplinary team. Candidates must have a relevant postgraduate qualification and experience in health psychology, with a focus on addressing health inequalities and enhancing self-management. This position is pro rata for 30 hours a week, offering a salary between £56,276 and £63,176 annually.