Job summary The post will cover the Countywide Sexual Health Service, which provides services from the central hub and community clinics as service needs require. Psychosexual services are offered to an identified cohort of patients who are living in Gloucestershire and have been diagnosed/identified with psychosexual difficulties under the current psychosexual commissioning specification. Administration support is offered for this role. There is currently no line management responsibility within this role. Main duties of the job The Psychosexual Therapist will provide specific specialist therapeutic interventions/therapies to patients, as well as offering consultation and training to team colleagues as required, based on service need. To provide specialist therapeutic assessments of clients referred to the team based upon the appropriate use and interpretation of complex data from a variety of sources including physical test results, referral letters, self-report measures, rating scales, direct and indirect structured observations and semi-structured interviews/assessments with clients. The qualification, training & experience requirements for the role are underlined in the Job Description/Person Specification. About us We have a skilled and dedicated workforce of over 5000 colleagues working in a diverse range of services over 55 sites and within people's homes. We strive to enable a welcoming workplace culture that builds and celebrates civility,inclusivityand diversity, while providing a sense of belonging and trust. Annual staff surveys, regular Pulsesurveysand other engagement opportunities provide our people with lots of opportunity to tell us about their experiences of working with us.In the latest staff survey, 61% of colleagues gave us their views.It was great to hear that: 72% of colleagues would recommend the Trust as a place to work, ranking us 1st for Provider Trusts in the South West region on this question. 76% would recommend the standard of care provided in our services if a friend or relative needed treatment, also ranking us 1st in the South West region. 81% said that care of patients and service users is the Trust's priority, compared with an average in comparable NHS Trusts in England of 64% This high-level overview shows we are in a healthy position, with higher scores than average for comparable organisations, alongside a great response rate, indicatinggood staffengagement.However, we also know we have plenty of room for improvement in many areas. To that end, we continue to prioritise and invest in our commitment to genuinely becoming a Great Place to Work with consistent top-quartile performance in the annual staff survey and Pulse surveys. Job description Job responsibilities The Trustis required towork in line with the Governments UK Visa and Immigration Rules and Regulations. For more information about sponsorship for certain roles, please visit -https://www.gov.uk/browse/visas-immigration/work-visas Please refer to the Additional Information attachment before submitting your application. Job description Job responsibilities The Trustis required towork in line with the Governments UK Visa and Immigration Rules and Regulations. For more information about sponsorship for certain roles, please visit -https://www.gov.uk/browse/visas-immigration/work-visas Please refer to the Additional Information attachment before submitting your application. Person Specification Qualifications Essential HPC Registered or NMC Psychotherapy qualification at Masters (L7) in Psychosexual and Relationship Therapy through CoSRT accredited qualification or working towards this qualification by having completed the academic studies but working towards completion of hours. Therapeutic Counselling membership through appropriate professional body i.e. BACP (British Association of Counselling and Psychotherapy and CoSRT (College of Sexual and Relationship Therapists). Desirable Able to travel independently across countywide Trust sites using own vehicle on Trust business Experience Essential Experience of working therapeutically with patients with sexual health problems/psychosexual problems, Experience of using motivational modalities Knowledge Essential Specialist knowledge in psychosexual therapy/sexual health care Skills Essential A team player who can also work effectively independently and always act as a positive role model for others Shows respect for others' feelings, views and circumstances Person Specification Qualifications Essential HPC Registered or NMC Psychotherapy qualification at Masters (L7) in Psychosexual and Relationship Therapy through CoSRT accredited qualification or working towards this qualification by having completed the academic studies but working towards completion of hours. Therapeutic Counselling membership through appropriate professional body i.e. BACP (British Association of Counselling and Psychotherapy and CoSRT (College of Sexual and Relationship Therapists). Desirable Able to travel independently across countywide Trust sites using own vehicle on Trust business Experience Essential Experience of working therapeutically with patients with sexual health problems/psychosexual problems, Experience of using motivational modalities Knowledge Essential Specialist knowledge in psychosexual therapy/sexual health care Skills Essential A team player who can also work effectively independently and always act as a positive role model for others Shows respect for others' feelings, views and circumstances 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. UK Registration Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see Additional information 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. UK Registration Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see Employer details Employer name Gloucestershire Health and Care NHS Foundation Trust Address Sexual Health Services, Gloucestershire Royal Hospital Great Western Road Gloucester GL1 3NN United Kingdom Employer's website