Senior Clinician

Sabp; Leatherhead; On-site; GBP 42,000 - 54,000; Full time

Job summary

Surrey and Borders Partnership NHS Foundation Trust is seeking a senior clinician to deliver the Managing Emotions Programme (MEP) for people with personality disorder and their carers. You will run the three tiers of psycho-educational courses and supervise MEP staff under the clinical lead and service manager.

Involvement includes development, delivery and evaluation of MEP. The role requires HCPC/NMC registration, a relevant professional qualification, and a UK driving licence.

Qualifications

• BSc Honours Degree or Diploma in Occupational Therapy, Mental Health Nursing (RMN) or equivalent qualification.
• Professional Registration with HCPC, NMC or equivalent.
• Driving licence suitable for use in the United Kingdom.

Responsibilities

• Deliver the 3 tiers of recovery-focused psycho-educational courses for people with personality disorder and carers.
• Support recruitment, management and supervision of MEP staff with the clinical lead and service manager.
• Develop, deliver and evaluate the Managing Emotions Programme (MEP).

Skills

Clinical supervision

Groupwork/Training

Therapy delivery (DBT/CBT/ACT)

Senior MDT experience

Driving licence

Education

BSc Honours Degree or Diploma in OT or RMN or equivalent

Job description

My job makes better lives by supporting the delivery of recovery-focused, psycho-educational courses as part of a tiered programme for people with traits, or a diagnosis, of Personality Disorder (PD) and their carers. The aim of the Managing Emotions Programme is to help train and empower people to develop the skills to manage their own recovery or the recovery of those they care for or work with., The post holder will deliver the 3 tiers of recovery-focused, psycho-educational courses related to improving the self-management of emotional intensity to group members. They will support the recruitment, management and supervision of Managing Emotions Programme (MEP) staff along with the clinical lead and service manager. They will have direct involvement in the development, delivery and evaluation of the MEP.

BSc Honours Degree or Diploma in Occupational Therapy, Mental Health Nursing (RMN) or equivalent qualification.

Professional Registration with HCPC, NMC or equivalent.

Driving licence suitable for use in the United Kingdom

Experience Required

Postgraduate/post qualification experience working in a clinical role with people who have a personality disorder or other mental health difficulties, for a minimum of 12months.

1 year minimum experience of providing clinical supervision to others.

Experience of groupwork, teaching or training others (2 year minimum).

Experience delivering one or more of the main therapies; DBT, CBT, ACT or similar.

12 months experience of working as a senior, clinical member of an MDT

Surrey and Borders Partnership NHS Foundation Trust is the leading provider of mental health, learning disability, neurodevelopmental and drug and alcohol services in Surrey and North East Hampshire. We support people of all ages and are passionate about providing high quality care that is delivered at the right time as close to home as possible to help people recover and stay well.

We are one of the top 10 mental Health, Learning Disability and Community Trust to work for nationwide. Our Trust is an inclusive and supportive employer that offers a wide range of staff networks, flexible working, free parking and excellent health and wellbeing support. We also provide a wide range of opportunities to help staff develop and progress.

Surrey is a beautiful county lying just 30 minutes away from Central London and from the South Coast. Our historic market towns and bustling districts are enveloped in wonderful countryside, and our excellent road and rail networks bring the rest of the country within easy reach. For international travel, both Gatwick and Heathrow airports are nearby.