Therapist (Bank)

TN United Kingdom; Halstead; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player in addiction rehabilitation is seeking a passionate Bank Addiction Therapist to join their dedicated team. This role offers the opportunity to make a significant impact on individuals' lives through therapeutic support and personal development. As a Bank Therapist, you will engage in meaningful work, providing both group and one-on-one interventions while contributing to client assessments and care plans. With a supportive environment that fosters growth and development, this position is perfect for those looking to advance their careers in a rewarding field. Join a team that values your contributions and offers numerous benefits, including training opportunities and employee recognition.

Benefits

Supportive Personal Development Plan

Opportunities for training and career progression

On-site parking

Blue Light Card discounts

BUPA wellness programme

Employee of the Month (£100 voucher)

Employee appreciation days and awards

Qualifications

• Minimum one year experience in direct client work and group therapy.
• Experience in developing therapeutic support programmes.

Responsibilities

• Deliver therapeutic support through group-work sessions and one-to-one interventions.
• Contribute to assessments of clients and maintain accurate records.

Skills

Therapeutic support

Communication skills

Counselling

Client assessment

Group therapy facilitation

Flexibility

Education

Level 4 qualification in Counselling

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Do you have a passion to help people? Come and work for The UK's leading Alcohol & Drug Rehab provider. As an Bank Addiction Therapist at our centre in Sanctuary Lodge, the benefits are endless.

• You will have endless job satisfaction, and make a difference to people's lives
• You can be a support system for others, and your presence will have a huge impact
• Your experiences as an Addiction Therapist can shape who you are and the decisions you make in life

If you're looking for a new, exciting role, why not apply to join us? We pride ourselves on having a great team of dedicated addiction specialists, and provide a safe place to heal and feel secure with the best possible care and treatment.

The benefits of being a Bank Therapist (Addiction) in the team:

• Supportive Personal Development Plan
• Opportunities for training, development, and career progression
• On-site parking
• Blue Light Card discounts at thousands of retailers
• BUPA wellness programme
• Employee of the Month (£100 voucher)
• Employee appreciation days and awards

Main duties of the Bank Therapist:

• To contribute to assessments of clients within agreed timescales.
• To deliver therapeutic support through group-work sessions and one-to-one interventions.
• To contribute to regular reviews of the client with probation and health workers.
• To counsel individuals about their substance use.
• To help individuals address their substance use and offending behaviour.
• To maintain records of the client attendance and participation in the group programme.
• To explore, implement and supervise a range of approaches, activities and exercises, which are designed to promote health and support individuals through detoxification/stabilisation.
• Ensure that all administration, case recording, written reports etc. are maintained accurately.
• Where required, participate in activities and tasks which directly respond to client needs.
• To safeguard Clients at all times, and follow all Safeguarding procedures.

Minimum Qualifications:

• Level 4 or higher qualification in Counselling or equivalent
• Minimum of one year experience of direct client work and facilitating group therapy.
• Experience of developing and delivering therapeutic support programmes.
• Experience of providing direct client services particularly assessment & group-work.
• A flexible open approach and proven communication skills in the management of sessional staff, volunteers and clients.
• Experience of working in partnership with a range of statutory and non-statutory agencies.
• Proven skills in planning and administration.
• Ability and willingness to develop the treatment programme to suit client need.
• Understanding of the importance of upholding quality standards, performance monitoring and collating appropriate statistical information for purchasers.
• Knowledge of health and safety, including assessing high-risk situations for clients.