Trainee Psychological Therapist - Salford, United Kingdom - Greater Manchester Mental Health NHS Foundation Trust

Greater Manchester Mental Health NHS Foundation Trust
Greater Manchester Mental Health NHS Foundation Trust
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Salford, United Kingdom

3 weeks ago

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These posts are a fantastic opportunity to complete a funded postgraduate diploma in Cognitive Behaviour Therapy (for Eating Disorders) while working in a community adult eating disorder service


If you have a core profession and are interested in a new or familiar, highly rewarding clinical area we would like to hear from you.

These are band 6 trainee psychological therapist posts working in an adult community eating disorder service based in Salford which has contracts in six areas of Greater Manchester.

These posts are one (if criteria for year one is met) or two-year posts which will involve working in the service for 4 days per week and attending one day per week on a postgraduate diploma run by the University of Sheffield (Postgraduate Diploma in Cognitive-Behavioural Therapy for Eating Disorders (CBT-ED) [with associated supervisor training] | Clinical Psychology | The University of Sheffield).

These posts will convert to Band 7 permanent posts on successful completion of the postgraduate diploma in CBT.


For the four days working in the service:

Completion of assessments of a range of eating disorder presentations and delivery of evidence-based CBT interventions for eating disorders, appropriate to stage of training and experience.

Part of some of the available posts will be FREED Champions which will involve leading on the FREED Early Intervention pathway with support from our current FREED Champions.


To attend one day per week (remotely) during term time of the CBT-ED postgraduate diploma run by the University of Sheffield.


Greater Manchester Mental Health (GMMH) Foundation Trust employs over 6,400 members of staff, who deliver services from more than 160 locations.


We provide inpatient and community-based mental health care for people living in Bolton, the city of Manchester, Salford, Trafford and the borough of Wigan, and a wide range of specialist mental health and substance misuse services across Greater Manchester, the north west of England and beyond.

Greater Manchester is one of the world's most innovative, original and exciting places to live and work.

From the beauty of the surrounding countryside to the heart of the vibrant inner city with great shopping, entertainment and dining options.

Wherever you go you will experience a great northern welcome with people famed for their warmth, humour and generosity.


Our people enjoy their work, have opportunities to learn and develop their skills and are encouraged to generate new ideas that improve care for our service users.


For the four days working in the service:

Completion of assessments of a range of eating disorder presentations and delivery of evidence based CBT interventions for eating disorders, appropriate to stage of training and experience.

Part of some of the available posts will be FREED Champions which will involve leading on the FREED Early Intervention pathway with support from our current FREED Champions.


To attend one day per week (remotely) during term time on the CBT-ED postgraduate diploma run by the University of Sheffield.

Staff benefits

  • Pay Enhancements 30% additional for Evenings (8pm onwards) and Saturdays and 60% additional for Sundays and Bank holidays.
  • 27 days annual leave plus bank holidays rising to 29 after 5 years and 33 days after 10 years
  • Excellent pension
  • Cycle to work scheme
  • Salary sacrifice car scheme
  • Wellbeing programme
  • Blue Light Card Discounts
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