EMDR Therapist for Complex PTSD — Part Time, Flexible

Essex Partnership NHS Foundation Trust; Chelmsford; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

A healthcare provider in the NHS is offering a part-time position for an adult psychological therapist/EMDR therapist in Chelmsford. The successful candidate will assess and treat clients with complex PTSD and related issues, contributing to multi-disciplinary treatment planning. Key qualifications include recognized EMDR training with experience in trauma-informed care. Benefits include flexible working, a competitive pension, and staff discounts, with opportunities for personal and professional development. The closing date for applications is 16th December 2025.

Benefits

27 days holiday plus bank holidays

Excellent pension up to 14.5%

Staff discounts including NHS benefits

£8K relocation package

Interest-free season ticket loans

Qualifications

• Trained in EMDR and experienced in working with complex cases.
• Experience offering consultation and developing trauma-informed clinical formulations is essential.
• Experience working with adults displaying severe emotional disturbance.

Responsibilities

• Psychological assessment and treatment of clients with complex PTSD.
• Contribute to multi-disciplinary treatment planning and audit.
• Work within multi-disciplinary teams supporting experienced professionals.

Skills

EMDR training

Experience with complex PTSD

Psychological assessments

Consultation skills

Education

Recognised training in EMDR

Job description

A healthcare provider in the NHS is offering a part-time position for an adult psychological therapist/EMDR therapist in Chelmsford. The successful candidate will assess and treat clients with complex PTSD and related issues, contributing to multi-disciplinary treatment planning. Key qualifications include recognized EMDR training with experience in trauma-informed care. Benefits include flexible working, a competitive pension, and staff discounts, with opportunities for personal and professional development. The closing date for applications is 16th December 2025.