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Join Our Team as a Clinical/Counselling Psychologist or Psychotherapist (Band 7)
Are you a dedicated psychologist or psychotherapist passionate about supporting individuals with Emotionally Unstable Personality Disorder (EUPD)? Berkshire Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust is seeking a full-time (37.5 hours per week) professional to join our innovative team at our Erlegh House, Reading, base.
In this Band 7 role, you'll provide evidence-based psychological therapy, primarily focusing on Mentalization-Based Treatment (MBT), to adults facing challenges such as trauma, self-harming behaviours, suicidal ideation, and interpersonal difficulties. You'll have the opportunity to expand your expertise in managing complexities and co-morbidities, including Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) and trauma.
Why join us?
* Work with purpose: your role directly transforms lives.
* Develop professionally: expand your MBT skills and grow in your speciality.
* Be part of a true community: we champion compassionate, evidence-led care — and you’ll be welcome every step of the way.
Applications for this role will be reviewed on a first-come, first-served basis. We encourage you to apply as soon as possible.
* You will be helping service users who've often endured a lifetime of adversity – abuse, deprivation, and trauma. These individuals grapple with extreme challenges in their relationships, battling issues like emotion management, identity disturbance, impulsiveness, and self-injury.
* You'll be their guiding light, providing assessment, formulation, and therapeutic intervention based on the latest evidence and our cutting-edge service model.
* You will be involved in the provision of assessment, formulation & therapeutic intervention to clients referred to the service in line with the most recent evidence and service model.
* You will work in collaboration with other psychological therapists to deliver specialist psychological interventions to people with Personality Disorders. This will include working individually and in groups.
* You will provide supervision and training to junior staff.
Berkshire Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust is a specialist mental health and community health services trust. Rated ‘outstanding’ by the CQC, we’re committed to providing the best possible care to people across Berkshire. As an employer, we’re committed to offering an inclusive and compassionate environment where our people share in a sense of belonging and are supported to flourish.
Our Values At Berkshire Healthcare Are
* Caring for and about you is our top priority
* Committed to providing good quality, safe services
* Working Together with you to develop innovative solutions
Your wellbeing is important to us. Some of the benefits of working for us include:
* Flexible working options to support work-life balance
* 27 days’ annual leave rising with service + opportunity to buy and sell
* Generous NHS pension scheme
* Excellent learning and career development opportunities
* ‘Cycle to Work’ and car leasing scheme including electric vehicles
* Access to a range of wellbeing tools and services
* Discounts at hundreds of popular retailers and restaurants
* Staff networks for race, diversity, disabilities, the environment and armed forces community to support equality
* Generous maternity, paternity, adoption and special leave
* Free parking across Trust sites
For further details / informal visits contact: Name: Mirek Boniecki Job title: Clinical Lead For MBT Email address: mirek.boniecki@berkshire.nhs.uk Telephone number: 0300 365 8000
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