Job Description

We are seeking to recruit a CBT Psychotherapist to join the East Midlands NHS Gambling Service. You will be responsible for providing cognitive behavioural therapy to individuals who are experience gambling harms.



The East Midlands NHS Gambling Harms Service provides care and treatment interventions to individuals experiencing gambling harm throughout the East Midlands. A high proportion of the interventions will be through video consultation, however, face to face work will also be a treatment option and you will be required to meet the travel demands of the post throughout the East Midlands where required.



Excellent communication skills, with the ability to be able to work with teams as well as on your own initiative are essential.



Statutory regulated Core professional (OT / Psychologist /Social Worker / Mental Health Nurse) plus full accreditation in CBT Psychotherapy is required.



You will also be part of a supportive leadership team in the Addictions Directorate at Derbyshire Healthcare Foundation Trust.



Applicants should have personal values and behaviours that align with those outlined by Derbyshire Healthcare and NHS values.



The post holder will be responsible for ensuring the provision of high-quality CBT interventions that are evidence based and meet the Trusts' Standards.



The post will involve working closely in collaboration with our Psychological Therapies department at Derbyshire Healthcare NHS Trust.



For more information on the post please contact Paul Sanger on paul.sanger@nhs.net or phone 07557486926



Join 'Team Derbyshire Healthcare' and become part of a talented, compassionate and enthusiastic workforce committed to a vision of 'making a positive difference in people's lives'.



CQC rated us as 'GOOD' overall, commenting on how our colleagues "treated patients with compassion and kindness" and "felt positive and proud about working for the trust."

Benefits include:

Commitment to flexible working where this is possible



27 days annual leave/year plus bank holidays, increasing to 29 days after 5 years & 33 days after 10 years' service



Yearly appraisal and commitment to ongoing training



Generous NHS pension scheme



Good maternity, paternity and adoption benefits



Health service discounts and online benefits



Incremental pay progression



Free confidential employee assistance programme 24/7



Access to our LGBTI+ network, BAME Network and Christian Network



Health and wellbeing opportunities



Structured learning and development opportunities

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The post holder will provide strong clinical leadership, ensuring evidence-based practice is delivered to shape and improve the quality of services.



The post holder will present a professional image to promote a positive image for the trust to service users, carers and the community as a whole.



The post holder will document and record keep in line with DHcFT record keeping standards.



As a registered practitioner, you are personally accountable for your professional practice and have a legal/professional responsibility to service users, colleagues, employers and self.