Honorary NHS Psychotherapist (Unpaid) — Flexible Hours

Oxford Health NHS Trust; Aylesbury; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Part time

Job summary

A prominent NHS mental health service in Aylesbury seeks a Qualified Honorary Psychotherapist to support experienced practitioners and gain valuable NHS experience. This unpaid role offers flexible working arrangements and provides hands-on therapeutic experience in a supportive team environment. Applicants should have a recognized qualification in psychodynamic psychotherapy and demonstrate a passion for supporting individuals with complex mental health difficulties. Ideal for those eager to develop their skills within a multidisciplinary clinical setting.

Benefits

Weekly supervision from qualified practitioners

Access to NHS training and workshops

Qualifications

• Experience working with complex presentations in a therapeutic context.
• Completion of training in Psychodynamic or Psychoanalytic Psychotherapy.

Responsibilities

• Provide therapeutic support to patients with complex mental health issues.
• Participate in weekly supervision and multidisciplinary team meetings.
• Contribute to assessments and reviews of patient histories.

Skills

IT skills

Ability to work independently

Passionate about psychodynamic work

Organised and reliable

Education

Qualification in Psychodynamic or Psychoanalytic Psychotherapy (BPC or UKCP accredited)

Job description

A prominent NHS mental health service in Aylesbury seeks a Qualified Honorary Psychotherapist to support experienced practitioners and gain valuable NHS experience. This unpaid role offers flexible working arrangements and provides hands-on therapeutic experience in a supportive team environment. Applicants should have a recognized qualification in psychodynamic psychotherapy and demonstrate a passion for supporting individuals with complex mental health difficulties. Ideal for those eager to develop their skills within a multidisciplinary clinical setting.