Geriatric Psychological Therapist — Home Visits & Carer Groups

Greater Manchester Mental Health NHS Foundation Trust; Salford; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading mental health service provider in Salford is looking for a Psychological Therapist to join their specialist team. This role involves providing psychological assessment and therapy to older adults, conducting home visits, and contributing to service development initiatives. The ideal candidate will have experience with evidence-based approaches like CBT and EMDR. Opportunities for professional growth are available.

Qualifications

• Experience in psychological assessment and therapy for older adults.
• Knowledge of evidence-based therapeutic approaches such as CBT and EMDR.

Responsibilities

• Provide specialist psychological assessment, intervention and therapy to older adults.
• Plan and carry out safe home visits.
• Deliver individual therapies and group work.
• Work autonomously within professional guidelines.
• Contribute to research, audit and service development.

Job description

A leading mental health service provider in Salford is looking for a Psychological Therapist to join their specialist team. This role involves providing psychological assessment and therapy to older adults, conducting home visits, and contributing to service development initiatives. The ideal candidate will have experience with evidence-based approaches like CBT and EMDR. Opportunities for professional growth are available.