High Intensity Therapist – Talking Therapies

Cheshire and Wirral Partnership NHS Foundation Trust; Chester; Hybrid; GBP 40,000 - 57,000; Full time

Job summary

Cheshire and Wirral Partnership NHS Foundation Trust is seeking a High Intensity Therapist (Counselling) Band 6/7 in Chester. The role offers 37.5 hours per week with a permanent contract, and integrates face-to-face, online and telephone modalities within West Cheshire Talking Therapies.

Applicants should have postgraduate training in psychological therapies, professional registration, and experience in NHS Talking Therapies.

Qualifications

• Masters level/postgraduate training in a psychological therapy as specified for HIT role
• Professionally registered/accredited as specified in the role
• Additional pre/post-qualification training as specified for HIT duties

Responsibilities

• Deliver step 3 Talking Therapies/NICE compliant interventions for depression.
• Provide face-to-face, online and telephone therapies.
• Receive clinical supervision and peer support regularly.
• Contribute to service development within Talking Therapies team.

Skills

Clinical assessment

Depression treatment

Supervision experience

NHS Talking Therapies

Education

Masters level psychotherapy training

Job description

Cheshire and Wirral Partnership NHS Foundation Trust is seeking a High Intensity Therapist (Counselling) Band 6/7 in Chester. The role offers 37.5 hours per week with a permanent contract, and integrates face-to-face, online and telephone modalities within West Cheshire Talking Therapies.

Applicants should have postgraduate training in psychological therapies, professional registration, and experience in NHS Talking Therapies.