High Intensity Therapist
Job Description
Job summary
Everything about MHM is people focused, our people are central to delivering the highest quality of service and care to our clients and service users. Sefton Talking Therapies provides psychological therapies across South Sefton and Southport & Formby. The service delivers a range of therapies up to and including Step 4 interventions, with practitioners based primarily in Bootle and Southport. The service has a team of Managers, Administration and practitioners all working together to support
Main duties of the job
You must be able to demonstrate the ability to work within a high volume, performance-managed service, and manage your own caseload and time
About us
Mental Health Matters (MHM) is a national charity with over 40 years of experience in delivering high-quality mental health and social care services. We have a positive impact on the lives of people living with mental health needs in our local communities. We provide services across England, from Northumberland to Plymouth, led by a highly motivated and enthusiastic workforce who are committed to delivering the best quality services to those in need of support.
Job responsibilities
Job Title: High Intensity Therapist Hours of work: 37.5 Service opening hours: Mon-Thurs 8am-8pm Fri 8am-5pm Salary: £46,14 - £52,809 per annum (AfC Band 7) Base: Stella Nova, Bootle, L20 4TZ About us Mental Health Matters (MHM) is a national charity with over 40 years of experience in delivering high-quality mental health and social care services. We have a positive impact on the lives of people living with mental health needs in our local communities. We provide services across England, from Northumberland to Plymouth, led by a highly motivated and enthusiastic workforce who are committed to delivering the best quality services to those in need of support. Everything about MHM is people focused, our people are central to delivering the highest quality of service and care to our clients and service users. Sefton Talking Therapies provides psychological therapies across South Sefton and Southport & Formby. The service delivers a range of therapies up to and including Step 4 interventions, with practitioners based primarily in Bootle and Southport. The service has a team of Managers, Administration and practitioners all working together to support the people within the local communities. About the role The role of a High Intensity Therapist involves the delivery of high intensity cognitive behavioural therapy (CBT). This role will entail providing CBT to clients with a range of common mental health difficulties for which CBT is demonstrated to be clinically effective. You will work within the Sefton locality, delivering psychological therapies both digitally and in a range of community settings. About you We are seeking enthusiastic and self-motivated individuals who have relevant clinical experience and qualifications. You must be able to demonstrate the ability to work within a high volume, performance-managed service, and manage your own caseload and time. What we offer You will go through our comprehensive, in-person training program in your first few weeks with MHM which will give you the tools you need to succeed in the role, as well as offering a great opportunity to get to know your new colleagues MHM offers 27 days annual leave per annum, plus statutory holidays and a 5% contributory pension scheme. At MHM not only can you expect a competitive salary, generous annual leave and pension entitlement, you can also expect to be supported in your ongoing personal and professional development. In addition, you will work with people who are passionate about supporting individuals in their day to day lives. The closing date given is a guide. We reserve the right to close the vacancy once we have received sufficient applications, so we advise you to submit your application as early as possible to prevent disappointment. Please note that due to the sensitive nature of the duties, an enhanced DBS will be sought in event of a successful application. All disabled applicants who meet the minimum essential short-listing criteria are guaranteed an interview. MHM is an Equal Opportunities Employer. Timelines for recruitment: Activity Date Closing date 17/12/2024 Interview/assessment 23/12/2024 Start date January 2025
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- This role will entail providing CBT to clients with a range of common mental health difficulties for which CBT is demonstrated to be clinically effective.
Experience
Essential
- We are seeking enthusiastic and self-motivated individuals who have relevant clinical experience and qualifications.
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 UK Visas and Immigration website (Opens in a new tab).
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. Guidance can be found here Criminal records checks for overseas applicants (Opens in a new tab).
Employer details
Employer name
Mental Health Matters
Address
Stella Nova, Bootle, L20 4TZ
Bootle
L20 4TZ
