CBT Practitioner
Do you have a passion for Mental Health awareness? Do you have experience working in the prison or probation sector? Are you looking for a chance to contribute your knowledge and expertise to a company that strives to make a positive difference in people's lives? You may be just the person we need
The Better Health Generation is a community of thought-leading health professionals bound together by purpose. We are experts in work-focused health services, and give individuals and organisations access to high-quality, evidence-based and cost-effective health solutions that support performance, improve staff turnover and commitment and deliver tangible results. We work within the following sectors:
· Employability & Skills
· Justice
· Housing Associations
· Apprenticeship & Educsector
· Corporate
· Charities
We are a company with a reputation for excellence, and living our values of Quality, Results, Innovation and Integrity.
We are looking for…
Qualified and confident counsellors/health coaches who are qualified in providing CBT and have specialist knowledge and experience of delivering workshops and face to face delivery on a variety of mental health and wellbeing topics, who are passionate about empowering, engaging and educating our service users.
Duties will include:
· Face to face workshops with ex offenders
· Remote Video and Digital delivery
· Sign Posting
· Telephone and Telehealth based work.
· Small group delivery.
The clinician will have the ability to work via digital video, over the telephone and face to face. Client contact is estimated at approximately 90% of the working week for this role. This is a hybrid role, involving remote working and in person workshop delivery. Access to your own vehicle and willingness to travel is a requirement.
Qualifications & Essential Criteria
You will be an empathetic and confident communicator, have a range of clinical experience, engaging presentation skills, great problem-solving skills and ready to hit the ground running.
Essential requirements include:
· Degree level qualification/experience in your registered field
· Current registration with BABCP and/or BPS as a CBT Specialist.
· 3 years post qualifying.
· Unrestricted UK Drivers License and access to own vehicle.
· Eligibility to work in the UK (unrestricted).
· Strong workshop delivery skills.
· Strong communication skills – verbal and written.
· Excellent IT skills: proficiency in Microsoft Word, Outlook and experience of client management systems are a must
· Able to lone work & remote/ as part of a team.
· Home working facilities.
· Enhanced criminal record bureau check (Disclosure & Barring Check) - Working with vulnerable adults, youth and children.
What we offer:
· Company contribution pension scheme
· Friendly and supportive team
· Career progression and academic research opportunities
· Induction training and ongoing support
· Opportunity to work from home
· Competitive salaries
· Opportunity to earn bonuses post probation
· Work from home allowance
· Tenure and birthday bonus
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Pay: £27,000.00-£31,000.00 per year
Application question(s):
* You must have previous experience working with offenders / ex-offenders or similar demographic.
* This role is freelance and would suit self employed candidates who have the flexibility to commit to workshops and 1-1s in person from a variety of locations within the specified area subject to demand. Does this suit your requirements for the position?
Education:
* Diploma of Higher Education (required)
Experience:
* CBT: 2 years (required)
Licence/Certification:
* Driving Licence (required)
* registration with the BABCP or BPS as a CBT Specialist? (required)
Work Location: In person