Trainee High Intensity Therapist - St Helens, United Kingdom - Mersey Care NHS Foundation Trust

Mersey Care NHS Foundation Trust
Mersey Care NHS Foundation Trust
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St Helens, United Kingdom

3 weeks ago

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We are excited to be expanding our workforce for counsellors here at Mersey Care in our Talking Therapies (previously known as IAPT) service.

We are seeking someone who is passionate about talking therapy and has the purpose to make a significant difference to peoples lives whilst working in Primary Care.


You will hold a clinical caseload providingTalking Therapiescompliant counselling at step 3 of the stepped care model for individuals assessed and diagnosed with depression that are deemed as meeting the criteria for counselling, whilst being supported to undertake training inone of the evidence based Hight Intensity Therapies.


You will hold a clinical caseload providingTalking Therapiescompliant counselling at step 3 of the stepped care model for individuals assessed and diagnosed with depression that are deemed as meeting the criteria for counselling, whilst being supported to undertake training inone of the evidence based Hight Intensity Therapies.


Mersey Care is one of the largest trusts providing physical health and mental health services in the North West, serving more than 11 million people.


We offer specialist inpatient and community services that support physical and mental health and specialist inpatient mental health, learning disability, addiction and brain injury services.

Mersey Care is one of only three trusts in the UK that offer high secure mental health facilities.


At the heart of all we do is our commitment to 'perfect care' - care that is safe, effective, positively experienced, timely, equitable and efficient.

We support our staff to do the best job they can and work alongside service users, their families, and carers to design and develop future services together.

We're currently delivering a programme of organisational and service transformation to significantly improve the quality of the services we provide and safely reduce cost as we do so.


As well as fully funded training and supervision, we offer our Talking Therapies team members weekly protected time for CPD as well as clinical supervision and support with caseload management.

Our CPD is facilitated by Lead Clinicians and is made up of taught sessions, group discussions as well as self directed study and peer group discussions.

You will benefit from being part of a clinical team made up of therapists with a variety of skills including CBT, EMDR, IPT, DIT CTfDand Counsellingas well as Psychological Wellbeing Practitioners and Employment Advisors.

We have opportunities available across all of our Talking Therapies Services covering Halton, Knowsley, St Helens and Liverpool.

Please see Job Description for further details of responsibilities and person specification for this role
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