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DBT Dialectical Behaviour Therapy Specialist Worker

St Andrew's Healthcare
Posted 7 hours ago, valid for 2 days
Location

Birmingham, West Midlands B27 6QS, England

Salary

£38,000 - £45,600 per annum

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Contract type

Full Time

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  • St Andrew’s is a mental health charity focused on transforming the lives of individuals with complex mental health needs through specialist care and support.
  • The role involves providing psychological treatments using evidence-based interventions such as Dialectical Behaviour Therapy and Cognitive Behaviour Therapy, while also offering training and collecting data on treatment outcomes.
  • Candidates should have a recognized qualification as a therapist and experience managing individuals with severe complex needs, with strong communication skills being essential.
  • The position offers a competitive salary along with an excellent benefits package, including a pension, 35 days of annual leave, and access to various discounts and wellness programs.
  • A minimum of 2 years of relevant experience is preferred for applicants to ensure effective delivery of psychological interventions.

We are St Andrew’s a mental health Charity which inspires Hope. We working together with a number of organisations to transform the lives of people with complex mental health needs. We provide specialist mental healthcare and deliver a range of inpatient and community mental healthcare services, education and research that helps to improve lives.

Our vision for the future is a society in which everyone living with mental health need is heard, valued and has hope for their future.

Come join us. Let's transform lives together.

The role

To provide psychological treatments to patients via evidence-based multi-model interventions, such as Dialectical Behaviour, Cognitive Behaviour or other manualised treatment protocols; in conjunction with interventions provided by others and working autonomously within professional guidelines and the overall framework of the team’s policies and procedures.

To organise and provide teaching and training as required.

To reliably collect and interpret data regarding the outcomes of interventions provided.

About you

The right candidate will have a recognised qualification as a therapist and be able to risk asses and manage people with severe complex needs. You must also be able to communicate clearly, effectively and sensitively.

Training or experience in delivery of other psychological interventions isn’t essential but desirable.

Our rewards and benefits

We offer an excellent benefits package including: Pension; Sickness policy on par with the NHS; Access to the Blue Light Card and Health Service Discounts schemes; 35 days annual leave (including bank holidays), increasing to 41 after 10 years' service; Life cover; Electric Car lease scheme; Cycle to work scheme; Healthcare cash plan; Free parking; Paid DBS application; Access to free vocational qualifications. On-site facilities such as gym and swimming pool access and cafés all set within beautiful grounds.

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Then we’d love you to apply here.

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