Job Description

Description

Priory Hospital Bristol is seeking a CBT Therapist to join our dedicated Private Outpatient Therapy Service. This is a part-time position (22.5 hours per week) based at our Bristol site.



Set within a stunning Grade II listed building surrounded by extensive grounds, Priory Hospital Bristol is ideally located just off the M32--less than three miles from the city centre--and offers free on-site parking. Working with us means being part of a collaborative, multi-disciplinary team where you'll have the opportunity to develop your clinical skills and gain experience across diverse therapeutic settings.

What you'll be doing

You'll be part of a compassionate, expert team dedicated to improving the wellbeing of our patients. We take a personalised and evidence-based approach, empowering individuals to move forward with confidence and build more fulfilling lives.



As a CBT Therapist, you will:Deliver CBT-based assessment, formulation, and treatment for individuals experiencing a range of mental health difficulties. Manage your own clinical caseload, ensuring all interventions are delivered in line with best practice and service standards. Participate in monthly clinical supervision to enhance skills, knowledge, and professional development. Maintain robust clinical governance, ensuring all documentation and reporting meet service and regulatory requirements.
For full details, please refer to the attached job description.

What you'll bring to the role

Our work is rewarding yet challenging--no two days are the same. You'll bring resilience, empathy, and a genuine passion for supporting others through their recovery journey.



You should hold:A Doctoral qualification in Clinical or Counselling Psychology with BABCP accreditation (or be working towards it); OR Registration as a health professional with BABCP accreditation. You'll have proven experience delivering CBT interventions within a mental health setting and be comfortable supporting a diverse client base with a range of therapeutic needs.
For more information about the role, you can contact Tarni Bowling on 0117 952 5255

What we will give you in return

Subsidised meals Birthday Holiday - Your Birthday as an extra days annual leave Enhanced maternity pay Contributory pension scheme Flexible benefits including reduced rates and access to new schemes including gym membership, IT technology (laptops / tablets / smartphones) and Healthcare Cash Plan (Simply Health Scheme) Access to development opportunities Sponsorship of professional qualifications through our Individual Professional Development (IPD) panel Leadership & management development Long service award Refer a friend bonuses
Shortlisting may begin upon receipt of applications, and the Recruiting Manager may close the vacancy early if enough suitable candidates are identified.

About Priory

Priory is the leading independent provider of mental health and adult social care in the UK. We support 26,000 people a year to move towards a healthier future so they can live their lives as fully and independently as possible. We treat more than 70 conditions, including depression, anxiety, and eating disorders, as well as children's mental health, across our nationwide network of sites. We also support autistic adults and adults with a learning disability, Prader-Willi Syndrome and brain injuries, as well as older people, within specialist residential care and supported living facilities.


With over 13,000 colleagues working at Priory, we have a long and prestigious history, and an unrivalled reputation for making a real and lasting difference to the lives of every individual in our care.

Priory is part of MEDIAN Group, a leading pan-European provider of mental health, specialist care and rehabilitation services, focussed on restoring quality of life through effective, evidenced and data-driven care.



Priory is committed to providing a fully inclusive and accessible recruitment process. For further information on the accessibility support we can offer, read more here.



All roles will be subject to a successful disclosure at an appropriate level from the Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS), Access NI or Disclosure Scotland. We are an equal opportunities employer. Priory will cover the cost of a DBS check.



We kindly request that recruitment agencies do not contact us regarding this vacancy. Should we require assistance, we will reach out directly to our 'PSL'