Surrey and Borders Partnership NHS Foundation Trust

DBT Therapist- part time

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Job summary

Working within the SABP Centralised DBT Service, we are a small, friendly service based in Chertsey, Surrey, providing DBT services across Surrey.

providing fully adherent DBT services ( individual sessions, skills group teaching, telephone coaching and attending weekly Consultation meetings) . The team also offers DBT-informed work - socialization for those with barriers to joining the full DBT programme.

You are expected to work on our core days: Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday

Main duties of the job

To assess, plan, implement and evaluate the psychological needs of people using our serviceso To supervise and teach unqualified staff including studentso Promoting a psychological perspective both within teams and sharing with other colleagueso To support Service managers/ Clinical leads in the development and delivery of effective DBT services to include individual DBT sessions and Skills group teaching.o The postholder will be expected to work flexibly within the serv

About us

Surrey and Borders Partnership NHS Foundation Trust is the leading provider of health and social care services for people of all ages with mental ill-health and learning disabilities in Surrey and North East Hampshire. We also provide social care services for people with a learning disability in Croydon and ASD and ADHD assessment services in Hampshire.

We actively seek to engage people who use our services and our communities in improving the mental wellbeing of the local population. We work closely with other NHS and voluntary sector organisations who provide services and support people who use services and carers.

Surrey is a beautiful county lying just 30 minutes away from Central London and from the South Coast.

Our historic market towns and bustling districts are enveloped in wonderful countryside, and our excellent road and rail networks bring the rest of the country within easy reach.

For international travel, both Gatwick and Heathrow airports are nearby.

Please note that we reserve the right to close posts as soon as sufficient applications are received.

Eligibility to high cost area supplement is conditional upon candidates residence and will be discussed on offer.

We look forward to receiving your application!

Date posted

01 May 2024

Pay scheme

Agenda for change

Band

Band 7

Salary

£45,753 to £52,067 a year Incl. 5% Fringe HCAS, pa, pro rata

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Part-time, Flexible working, Annualised hours

Reference number

325-6076932-COMM-A

Job locations

Office base Two Bridges Chertsey, travel required to other parts of the trust.

Guildford Road

Chertsey

KT16 9AU

Job description

Job responsibilities

Please check the job description and personal specification document for more information on the requirement for this job.

Job description

Job responsibilities

Please check the job description and personal specification document for more information on the requirement for this job.

Person Specification

essential

Essential

Core profession in Psychology, RMN, OT or Social worker 2 years post qualification experience
previous DBT experience
good written communication skills

Desirable

DBT intensive training
addition trauma work training such as EMDR.
other PD interventions training such as SCM, STEPPS or MBT.

group faciliator

Essential

group experience

essential

Essential

good understanding of the core prinicples of DBT
supervision experience
good written communication skills
group experience

Desirable

addition trauma work training such as EMDR.
other PD interventions training such as SCM, STEPPS or MBT.

Person Specification

essential

Essential

Core profession in Psychology, RMN, OT or Social worker 2 years post qualification experience
previous DBT experience
good written communication skills

Desirable

DBT intensive training
addition trauma work training such as EMDR.
other PD interventions training such as SCM, STEPPS or MBT.

group faciliator

Essential

group experience

essential

Essential

good understanding of the core prinicples of DBT
supervision experience
good written communication skills
group experience

Desirable

addition trauma work training such as EMDR.
other PD interventions training such as SCM, STEPPS or MBT.

Disclosure and Barring Service Check

This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.