Job summary We are currently recruiting for exciting opportunities tojoin Turning Point and be part of our highly successful and innovative TalkingTherapies service.
Total Wellbeing Luton is an integrated Talkingtherapies service combining healthy lifestyles and emotional health programmesprovided in partnership with Active Luton and we are looking for qualified HighIntensity CBT Therapists to join the team.The service in Luton provides person-centred, holistic andaccessible wellbeing services which are flexible and creative, easy to accessand navigate and responsive to the needs of local people.
The servicecontributes to tackling inequalities in health through promoting and supportingpeople to develop healthier behaviours and lifestyles in the context of theirown local communities.In addition to talking therapies, we offer healthy lifestyleprogrammes including NHS stop smoking, health checks, and exercise on referral,social prescription, weight management and support with physical activity forpeople with long term health conditions.As well as supporting the community with improving theirphysical and emotional heath, we also prioritise our staff wellbeing.Were based at Active Luton gyms and community centres, which all staff canaccess and use freely.We offer a £1,200 joining bonus.This is a hybrid role - you need to be at the service2/3 days per week.Please apply directly on our website using the link provided in supporting links section.
Main duties of the job Whether you are an experienced CBT Therapist or you arenewly qualified, you will be joining Total Wellbeing Luton which is a highlyregarded and experienced national provider of IAPT service on behalf of theNHS.
As a key member of the team, you will be working closely with our clinicalteam to maintain our high standard and help us to develop this further.As a CBT Therapist you will be managing your own caseloadproviding evidence based treatments.
We offer a high standard of in houseclinical supervision and training with BABCP accredited supervisors.
We offerregular master classes to upskill our therapists and support their careerdevelopment as well as opportunities to access additional modality training.We provide excellent opportunities for development in thisrole through access to training around areas of specialism such as supervision,long-term conditions, cultural diversity etc.
You will work with yoursupervisor and line manager to make sure development and CPD plans are in placefor your ongoing growth.
There are also many opportunities for careerprogression into areas of leadership or further clinical training.In addition to talking therapies, we offer healthy lifestyleprogrammes including NHS stop smoking, health checks, and exercise on referral,social prescription, weight management and support with physical activity forpeople with long term health conditions.
About us As a leading health and social care provider with more than 300 locations across England, we take real pride in the services we offer.We run all of our services on a not-for-profit basis; instead, we invest every penny back into our services and people.
We never stop believing in change for the better, and we work constantly to improve the lives of the people we support.
Job description Job responsibilities Please refer to the attached job description for further details.What Benefits Will I Receive?We know reward looks different to each person and so whether it's ways to make your money go further, a culture supporting recognition and celebration, or opportunities to boost your career we want to support you in every way we can with our total reward package.You will get 32 days paid holiday a year, increasing with each year of service up to 34 days.
Plus the option to buy additional holidays and spread the cost.You will also receive a one-off £1,200 joining bonus - T&C's apply.Join our team and discover the comprehensive benefits weoffer by following the link in the supporting link section to explore all theexciting perks available to our employees.
Person Specification Qualifications Essential You will need to hold a qualification in Cognitive Behavioural Therapy (Postgraduate diploma in HICBT (IAPT) qualification) and have BABCP accreditation or be eligible and working towards this.
Alongside extensive experience of working within Mental Health, youll have a proven ability to develop good therapeutic relationships with clients and working relationships with your colleagues.
In return, youll enjoy the scope and support to enhance your own life and career too, as you gain the experience and training you need to progress in your career with us.
Excellent opportunities for both CPD and clinical innovation are available within the service.
You will also be able to make use of our digital platform.
The service operates across a variety of days and hours to include Saturdays and evening work to support our clients when they need it most, therefore we offer flexible working hours to promote a positive work life balance for our staff.
We pay incentivised rates of pay for weekend working and additional hours.
You will need to have experience of working within Mental Health.
Youll have a proven ability to develop good therapeutic relationships with clients and working relationships with your colleagues.
In return, youll enjoy the scope and support to enhance your own life and career too, as you gain the experience and training you need to progress in your career with us.
Excellent opportunities for both CPD and clinical innovation are available within the service.
You will also be able to make use of our digital platform.
The service operates across a variety of days and hours to include Saturdays and evening work to support our clients when they need it most, therefore we offer flexible working hours to promote a positive work life balance for our staff.
We pay incentivised rates of pay for weekend working and additional hours.