Description
Priory Hospital Hayes Grove is looking to recruit a fully accredited CBT Therapist or Integrative Psychotherapist to support the delivery of our adult acute mental health inpatient and outpatient group therapy programmes and to deliver individual therapy to both outpatients and inpatients admitted to this service.
The full-time salary for this role is £39,140 – £45,320 (depending on experience) This part-time position is for 22.5 hours per week, with a pro-rata salary of £23,484 – £27,192 per year.
Priory Hospital Hayes Grove is one of the UK's leading mental health and addiction rehab hospitals.
Our comprehensive treatment programmes are delivered by our specialist multidisciplinary team, who work together to create a strong support network for our patients. Located in Bromley, South East London, Hayes Grove is one of Priory's most renowned hospitals for our diverse range of therapeutic approaches, and we are experts in making assessments and advising on the best treatment options.
What you'll be doing
You will be part of a compassionate team who are committed to our patients wellbeing. We take a personalised approach, using proven therapies to help people move forward with confidence and build a healthier, more fulfilling future. You will play a key part in their recovery, assisting qualified staff with the assessment and implementation of individual patient care plans, undertaking routine tasks and activities as directed or delegated to facilitate wellbeing, dignity and treatment of patients
* Provide evidence-based CBT and integrative therapeutic interventions to adults with common and complex mental health presentations.
* Deliver comprehensive assessments, formulate treatment plans, and maintain accurate clinical records in line with service policies.
* Manage a caseload effectively, including offering both short-term and longer-term therapy depending on client need.
* Work collaboratively within a multidisciplinary team, contributing to risk management, case reviews, and service development.
* Engage in regular clinical supervision and ongoing professional development to maintain high standards of practice.
You can find additional information in the attached job description.
What you'll bring to the role
Our work is rewarding but can be challenging, so resilience is key. No two days are the same Your natural empathy will help you support others through both the highs and lows.
The successful candidate will hold a recognised therapeutic qualification (minimum Level 5 Diploma) alongside full professional registration and accreditation with BABCP, BACP, or UKCP. We are seeking someone with at least three years' post-qualification experience working with adults in mental health settings, confident in delivering CBT and ideally trained in an additional specialist modality such as EMDR or DBT. The role includes facilitating psycho-educational and relapse-prevention groups, conducting individual therapy sessions, and completing assessments and treatment plans across a varied caseload. Candidates must be able to meet a requirement of 60% clinical hours and be open to working weekdays, evenings, or weekends. Strong communication skills, a collaborative approach, and engagement in supervision and service development are essential. We may also consider applicants working towards BACP accreditation within the next 6–12 months, with an adjusted salary banding of £27,810–£36,050 pro rata until accreditation is achieved.
For more information about the role, you can email
What we will give you in return
We want you to succeed at Priory and thrive in your role. You will be well supported with regular career conversations. We also offer full training and numerous pathways into leadership and qualified clinical positions to help you shape your career with us.
* Free on-site parking
* Subsidised meal
* Birthday Holiday - Your Birthday as an extra days annual leave
* Enhanced maternity pay
* Contributory pension scheme
* Flexible benefits including reduced rates and access to new schemes including gym membership, IT technology (laptops / tablets / smartphones) and Healthcare Cash Plan (Simply Health Scheme)
* Access to development opportunities
* Sponsorship of professional qualifications through our Individual Professional Development (IPD) panel
* Leadership & management development
* Long service award
* Refer a friend bonuses
Shortlisting may begin upon receipt of applications, and the Recruiting Manager may close the vacancy early if enough suitable candidates are identified.
About Priory
Priory is the leading independent provider of mental health and adult social care in the UK. We support 26,000 people a year to move towards a healthier future so they can live their lives as fully and independently as possible. We treat more than 70 conditions, including depression, anxiety, and eating disorders, as well as children's mental health, across our nationwide network of sites. We also support autistic adults and adults with a learning disability, Prader-Willi Syndrome and brain injuries, as well as older people, within specialist residential care and supported living facilities.
With over 13,000 colleagues working at Priory, we have a long and prestigious history, and an unrivalled reputation for making a real and lasting difference to the lives of every individual in our care.
Priory is part of MEDIAN Group, a leading pan-European provider of mental health, specialist care and rehabilitation services, focussed on restoring quality of life through effective, evidenced and data-driven care.
Priory is committed to providing a fully inclusive and accessible recruitment process. For further information on the accessibility support we can offer, read more here.
All roles will be subject to a successful disclosure at an appropriate level from the Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS), Access NI or Disclosure Scotland. We are an equal opportunities employer. Priory will cover the cost of a DBS check.
We kindly request that recruitment agencies do not contact us regarding this vacancy. Should we require assistance, we will reach out directly to our 'PSL'