Dialectical Behaviour Therapy Practitioner

NHS; Illinois; On-site; USD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a forward-thinking service as a Dialectical Behaviour Therapy Practitioner, where you'll lead transformative mental health interventions. This role offers the chance to work in a supportive environment that values innovation and professional growth. Enjoy competitive salaries, generous annual leave, and access to a well-resourced training center. The Isle of Man provides a unique healthcare experience, distinct from the NHS, with numerous opportunities for professional development. If you're passionate about mental health and seek a rewarding career, apply now to make a positive impact!

Benefits

Generous annual leave (27 days + 10 public holidays)

Free on-site parking

Relocation package up to £7,000

Recruitment incentive of £3,000

Access to education and training center

Free access to Staff Welfare Service

Qualifications

• Degree-level education or equivalent in core mental health.
• Registration with an appropriate professional body (e.g., NMC, UKCP, HCPC).

Responsibilities

• Lead transformative mental health interventions with DBT.
• Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team for meaningful outcomes.
• Utilize on-site education and training resources.

Skills

Dialectical Behaviour Therapy (DBT)

Mental Health Care

Collaboration with Multidisciplinary Teams

Education

Degree in Mental Health

Job description

Dialectical Behaviour Therapy Practitioner

Do you want to lead transformative mental health interventions with Dialectical Behaviour Therapy (DBT)? As a DBT Practitioner, you'll play a pivotal role in delivering specialist psychological care and interventions for adults with complex needs. Working from the Community Health Centre in Douglas, you'll collaborate with a multidisciplinary team committed to achieving meaningful outcomes.

Main duties of the job

Join a forward-thinking service that values innovation, empathy, and professional growth. Your skills will be appreciated, your expertise celebrated, and your contributions will drive positive change. Take the next step in your career—apply now!

About us

By joining Manx Care on the Isle of Man, you'll be stepping away from NHS pressures and demands, as the Island's healthcare system is similar but separate from the UK NHS. We provide numerous opportunities for professional learning and CPD, including access to our well-resourced education and training centre. Many locations offer free on-site parking. Relocators can receive a refund on their National Insurance contributions for the first year. We also offer generous relocation packages for most roles. The Isle of Man offers a great lifestyle, a safe environment, excellent schools, and lower tax rates compared to most EU countries.

Job responsibilities

A workplace that invests in you

Enjoy higher salaries compared to the UK, with annual increases exceeding typical NHS pay scales.

Benefit from a generous annual leave entitlement starting at 27 days plus 10 public holidays.

Subject to eligibility, the Isle of Man Public Service offers two pension options: the Unified Scheme 2011 or the Defined Contribution Arrangement.

Experience a healthcare system similar yet separate from the NHS, with the benefits of living on the Isle of Man.

Access free on-site car parking.

Utilize our on-site education and training centre, Keyll Darree, which features a lecture theatre, a well-stocked medical library, training facilities, and a state-of-the-art simulation lab operated by trained practitioners.

Take advantage of the Learning, Education and Development training facility, exclusive to Public Service employees, to support your continuous professional development.

Enjoy free access to the Isle of Man Government Staff Welfare Service, offering professional counselling, emotional support, and guidance.

A relocation package of up to £7,000 is available, based on receipts. Housing assistance is also provided, covering the difference between your current rent or mortgage and your new accommodation, up to £250 per month. Additionally, a recruitment incentive of £3,000 is payable in installments over the first 25 months.

Person Specification

Qualifications

• Degree-level education or equivalent in core mental health.
• Registration with an appropriate professional body (e.g., NMC, UKCP, HCPC, Social Work England).

Disclosure and Barring Service Check

This role is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975. A Disclosure check will be required to identify any previous criminal convictions.