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Clinical Tutor: IPT-A Programme, Prestwich
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Client:
Greater Manchester Mental Health
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Other
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EU work permit required:
Yes
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Job Reference:
725c2a421e64
Job Views:
4
Posted:
02.07.2025
Expiry Date:
16.08.2025
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Job Description:
Job overview
We are seeking to appoint an experienced and highly motivated individual to support the IPT-A Programme Lead on the CYP Psychological Trainings IPT-A PG Cert.
This role is based at the GMMH Psychological Therapies Training Centre (PTTC), known for providing high-quality training in evidence-based psychological therapies. The course offers training in the knowledge and skills needed to become an IPT-A Accredited Therapist, including delivering the IPT-A model and engaging in ongoing tutorials and broader teachings. It's an excellent opportunity to join our team and collaborate within our established psychological therapies training programmes.
Candidates should have substantial experience delivering IPT-A, with knowledge of teaching or training and some supervision experience. An interest in IPT-A research and understanding of IPT-A practice are essential. Excellent communication and organizational skills are required to participate fully in all training aspects.
The successful candidate must be registered with IPT UK as an IPT Therapist, hold a relevant undergraduate degree (or equivalent), and have experience delivering IPT-A to adolescents.
Secondment opportunities may be available with the applicant's current employer's consent.
Main duties of the job
Support the IPT-A Programme Lead in delivering, developing, and evaluating the IPT-A pathway of a high-quality Postgraduate Certificate in Evidence-Based Practice for Children & Young People (CYP) in mental health, working within Child and Adolescent Mental Health Services (CAMHS) or similar settings.
Working for our organisation
Greater Manchester Mental Health (GMMH) Foundation Trust employs over 6,400 staff across more than 160 locations, providing inpatient and community mental health services across Greater Manchester and beyond. The area offers vibrant city life and scenic countryside, with a warm northern welcome. We foster a positive work environment that encourages learning, development, and innovation to improve patient care.
Detailed job description and main responsibilities
Please see attached detailed job description and person specification.
Band
Shift work includes Saturday (midnight to midnight), weekdays after 8 pm, before 6 am, and all hours on Sundays and public holidays.
Benefits include 27 days annual leave plus bank holidays, increasing with service, cycle-to-work scheme, and salary sacrifice car scheme.
Person specification
Training and Qualifications
* Qualification in mental health, health, or social care professions with at least two years' relevant post-qualification experience.
* Accredited IPT Therapist or IPT UK member.
* Qualifications in training and education.
* Supervision experience.
Knowledge, Skills, and Experience
* Extensive experience delivering IPT-A and supervising others.
* Ability to analyze complex clinical situations within the IPT-A framework.
* Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, including teaching and training experience.
Other
* Knowledge of Information Governance, confidentiality, child protection policies.
* Commitment to ongoing professional development.
The Trust requires DBS checks via the Update Service, with a fee of £16 per year. We encourage applicants with lived experience of mental health, learning disabilities, or substance misuse to apply. We are committed to safeguarding and promoting diversity and inclusion. For informal inquiries or support, contact us.
Use of Artificial Intelligence (AI) when writing job applications
AI assistance is permitted but applications are assessed on their overall quality and authenticity. The Trust monitors AI use and may follow up during interviews to verify responses.
Sponsorship
We are an approved sponsor for Skilled Worker visas. Applications requiring sponsorship will be considered, subject to eligibility checks. Changes in UK immigration rules from 09/04/2025 may affect sponsorship eligibility.
Experience outside NHS
Relevant experience outside NHS settings will be considered in salary calculations. We value diverse skills and backgrounds to enhance our healthcare services.
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