Are you a registered CBT Therapist or Psychologist with a passion for providing exceptional care? We are looking for an enthusiastic and committed Psychological Therapist to join our well-established and dynamic Hospital Liaison Psychiatry service, to
cover maternity leave for a fixed term. This is a key role within the senior clinical team within the Liaison service.
It is a fantastic time to join the Liaison Psychiatry service as we are developing our services to CORE24!
We welcome applications from recently qualified Trainee CBT therapists/Clinical Psychologists for a Band 7 role. Please review the relevant Band 7 or 8a job description and person specification, based on your qualifications and experience.
Flexible work patterns are available.
At KMPT, we are committed to diversity and inclusion. We encourage applications from diverse backgrounds and actively seek applicants from under-represented communities for all roles, including senior positions like this one.
As a CBT therapist/Clinical Psychologist in our Liaison Service, you will provide high-quality assessments and brief interventions focused on individuals in distress related to mental and physical health conditions.
This role offers varied opportunities including consultation, supervision, reflective practice facilitation, and staff teaching within a multidisciplinary hospital team.
You will have the support to develop your practice while helping the team deliver flexible, high-quality services that provide quick and effective access, meeting the needs of patients, carers, and the public.
CBT Therapist/ Psychologist - Essential Qualifications And Experience You should hold a postgraduate specialist CBT qualification with BABCP registration, or a doctorate-level or equivalent BPS-approved qualification in Clinical/Counselling Psychology with HCPC registration. Experience in various clinical settings supporting individuals in acute distress is required.
The post holder must possess a full, valid UK driving licence and have access to a vehicle for business purposes, unless disabled as defined by the Equality Act 2010.
Join us in the Garden of England, where we offer professional development and a high quality of life.
We are Kent and Medway NHS and Social Care Partnership Trust (KMPT), providing mental health, learning disability, and specialist services to 1.8 million people in Kent and Medway, with additional services in Sussex and Surrey. We are rated 'Good' by the CQC.
Annually, we care for over 2,000 hospital patients and 54,000 community clients. Our team comprises over 3,800 staff from 66 nationalities, serving diverse communities across rural and urban areas.
Join our passionate and diverse team dedicated to excellent care. Our work environment values kindness and compassion, recognizing everyone’s vital role in service delivery.
Our Strategy Our mission To deliver brilliant care through brilliant people.
Our vision To provide outstanding care and work in partnership to ensure the right care, in the right place, for every service user, every time.
For more information, watch our recruitment videos:
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Contact Details For further details or informal visits, contact:
Name: Meena McGill
Job Title: Lead for Psychological Practice
Email:
meenamcgill@nhs.net
Phone: 07535654988
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