Job Title: Addictions Therapist – Specialist Mental Health Hospital Salary: £39,140 to £45,320 per annum (Non-accredited: £Hours: Full-time (37.5 hours per week) or Part-time (30 hours per week)
Contract Type: Permanent
Compass Associates are proud to partner with a well-established specialist mental health hospital in Bromley to recruit an Addictions Therapist for their high-performing, multi-disciplinary team.
Set in tranquil, landscaped grounds, the hospital delivers outstanding inpatient and outpatient care to individuals experiencing co-occurring mental health and addiction issues. The service adopts an abstinence-based model and incorporates the 12-Step Programme, offering structured recovery in a calm, therapeutic environment.
This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced therapist with a passion for group work and recovery-focused care to make a meaningful impact.
As an Addictions Therapist, you will play a pivotal role in delivering a robust treatment programme focused on long-term recovery. This includes facilitating therapy groups, conducting one-to-one sessions, and supporting individuals throughout the stages of treatment and aftercare.
Facilitate psychoeducational, relapse prevention, and recovery-focused group therapy sessions
Develop and implement individualised care and treatment plans
Work collaboratively with psychiatrists, psychologists, nurses, and support staff
Provide aftercare planning and relapse prevention support
Level 5 Diploma in Counselling or equivalent relevant qualification
Experience in addictions, recovery, or dual-diagnosis settings
Strong understanding of abstinence-based and 12-Step recovery models
Skilled in both group facilitation and one-to-one therapy
Be part of an established and respected mental health hospital
~ Deliver therapy in a peaceful, structured, and supportive setting
~ Competitive salary based on accreditation
~33 days annual leave (including bank holidays)
~ Free on-site parking
~ Funded DBS check
~ Access to CPD and clear career progression opportunities
~ Employee assistance programme and wellbeing platform
Compass Associates is acting as a Recruitment Consultancy for this permanent vacancy. We offer a £200 John Lewis voucher for successful recommendations following the completion of probation.