Detailed job description and main responsibilities
For full details regarding the job role and responsibilities please see the attached Job Description and Person Specification document.
Person specification
Experience
Essential criteria
- Demonstrable experience of working in mental health services
- Experience of teaching and liaising with other professional groups
Qualifications
Essential criteria
- Qualification from High Intensity IAPT Course (Post Graduate Diploma) or Equivalent
- Significant experience working as a psychological therapy practitioner
Desirable criteria
- Relevant experience in Primary Care treating anxiety and depression
Knowledge
Essential criteria
- Full range of skills and competencies as laid out in the competence framework for CBT (Roth and Pilling 2007)
Desirable criteria
- Trained in provision of supervision for CBT
- Accredited with a professional psychological therapy organisation
North Staffordshire Combined Healthcare NHS Trust is an equal opportunities employer and values diversity. We offer a variety of flexible working opportunities for both full and part time staff. Job Share applicants will be fully considered and applications are particularly welcomed from current and previous service users
PLEASE NOTE THE FOLLOWING POINTS
- In the event of exceptionally high levels of response, we reserve the right to close the post before the date stated above in order to prevent the number of applications received being unmanageable. You are advised to submit your completed application form as soon as possible to have the best chance of being considered.
- Priority will be given to NHS staff across the region who are at risk of redundancy, where the vacancy is at the same band or one below their current band and candidates meet the essential criteria for this post.
- All employees new to the Trust will be subject to a 6 month probationary period.
- All clinical staff bands 2-4 that are new to the Trust will be required to complete a Care Certificate.
Canvassing of members of the Trust or of any Committee of the Trust directly or indirectly for any appointment under the Trust shall disqualify the candidate for such appointment. The Trust does not pay travel expenses for candidates attending interviews.
ALL POSTS INVOLVING ACCESS TO PERSONS IN RECEIPT OF HEALTH SERVICES WILL BE SUBJECT TO A DISCLOSURE & BARRING SERVICE DISCLOSURE.
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