Step 3 Clinical CBT Supervisor - NHS Talking Therapies Suffolk

Norfolk & Suffolk Foundation NHS Trust; United Kingdom; Hybrid; GBP 40,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading health service provider in the UK is seeking a Step 3 Clinical Supervisor to oversee clinical supervision for therapists delivering CBT. This role requires full BABCP accreditation and substantial experience in clinical supervision. The position involves both site-based and remote work, providing a flexible environment. Competitive benefits include an NHS pension, training programs, and up to 33 days of annual leave based on tenure.

Benefits

NHS pension

Comprehensive training programs

Career progression

Starting annual leave of 27 days

Staff physio service

Qualifications

• Extensive experience of delivering CBT.
• Hold full accreditation with the BABCP.
• Experience of offering clinical supervision to other therapists.

Responsibilities

• Provide clinical supervision to Step 3 clinicians.
• Support and develop the High Intensity part of the service.
• Provide assessment and treatment for people with common mental health problems.

Skills

Ability to make judgements involving highly complex facts

Experience in delivering CBT

Education

Professional qualification in a recognized mental health profession

Job description

Job summary

Wellbeing Suffolk service is a NHS Talking Therapies programme, providing primary care assessment, advice and psychological interventions to people in Suffolk, who want help with common mental health problems of anxiety and low mood. Interventions are delivered both face to face and remotely through telephone and video call.

An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Step 3 Clinical Supervisor with extensive experience of delivering CBT, to join our team. The post holder will be responsible for providing clinical supervision (including case management) to Step 3 clinicians, ensuring supervisees work safely and professionally, adhering to NICE guidelines and professional/service guidance.

Applicants must hold full accreditation with the BABCP and will have experience of offering clinical supervision to other therapists.

This is a permanent position. The service has sites in Bury St Edmunds and Ipswich. There will be an expectation of both working from service sites and home working.

Main duties of the job

• Support and develop the High Intensity part of the service and help the service achieve its required key performance indicators.
• Be responsible for your own small caseload. Provide assessment and treatment for people presenting with common mental health problems, within the NHS Talking Therapies framework.
• Contribute to delivery of a bio-psychosocial model including psychological, employment and social interventions across the county. Treatments are delivered face to face, by telephone or MS Teams video call and online via webinars.

About us

Benefits included with this role are:

• NHS pension
• A comprehensive in house & external training programmes
• Career progression
• Starting annual leave of 27 days per annum increasing to 33 days pa based on length of service (plus paid bank holidays)
• Staff physio service
• NHS discounts and many more.

Here at NSFT we pride ourselves on being a welcoming, talented, friendly and supportive team who like nothing better than sharing their experiences and learning from each other.

Job description

Job responsibilities

Please find attached our Job Description and Person Specification for more detail on your Key Accountabilities, then if you feel you have what it takes to make a difference in your local communities, click APPLY!

Interview date is to be confirmed. You will be contacted via email and invited to book a date and time slot if you are short listed. These emails may go to your SPAM, so please keep checking all your emails if applying.

To find out more about NSFT and Wellbeing please visit our websites: www.nsft.nhs.uk and www.wellbeingnands.co.uk

Person Specification

Experience

Essential

• Theoretical knowledge of CBT/Therapies and extensive experience in the application of appropriate models of practice, according to client needs

Desirable

• Substantial experience in managerial/clinical supervision of others casework, particularly in an IAPT context

Qualifications

Essential

• Professional qualification and registration in a recognised mental health profession BABCP accreditation as a CBT/Therapist (may have been gained following successful completion of High Intensity Therapist Training)

Desirable

• IAPT Supervision qualification.

Skills

Essential

• Ability to make judgements involving highly complex facts or situations, ability to exercise judgement in identifying and assessing complicated events or problems

Disclosure and Barring Service Check

This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.

Certificate of Sponsorship

Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. For further information visit the .

From 6 April 2017, skilled worker applicants, applying for entry clearance into the UK, have had to present a criminal record certificate from each country they have resided continuously or cumulatively for 12 months or more in the past 10 years. Adult dependants (over 18 years old) are also subject to this requirement.

UK Registration

Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see

Employer details

Employer name
Norfolk & Suffolk Foundation NHS Trust

Address
Mariner house
Suffolk
IP1 2GA

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