Band 7 Psychological Therapist - Birmingham Healthy Minds

Birmingham and Solihull Mental Health NHS Foundation Trust

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Job summary

We are looking to recruit High Intensity CBT therapists to be part of BHM NHS Talking Therapies in delivering Step 3 High Intensity interventions for depression and anxiety disorders. If this is you, we can offer both remote/face to face working. (please note this is not a 100% remote post). Having the flexibility of hybrid working from home/team base will contribute to a better work life balance. BHM offers great opportunities to develop your skills and we have recently purchased a bespoke training package in addition to inhouse training to ensure that your CPD requirements are met. You will access regular clinical supervision as well as 1:1 supervision from your line manager.

* This role is also suitable for trainees who are imminently due to gain the qualification of High Intensity Post Graduate CBT Diploma

In addition we offer a one off relocation allowance for successful applicant(s) - (subject to eligibility)

Main duties of the job

Undergoing mental health assessments and delivering high intensity CBT interventions at step 3 and delivering group therapy interventions to patients with common mental health difficulties.

We provide Flexible working and a range of benefits of working within a team and some remote working.

We offer a range of talking therapies and group programmes for people with common mental health difficulties.

"For more information on Birmingham Health Minds"

About us

Welcome to Birmingham and Solihull Mental Health NHS Foundation Trust. Our 4000 clinical and support staff help us to improve mental health wellbeing and meet the needs of the 70,000 people we serve each year. We provide a range of mental healthcare services across Birmingham and Solihull, as well as specialised services nationally. We also offer medical, nursing and psychology training and are proud of our international reputation for both research and innovation.

Our population is culturally diverse, characterised in places by high levels of deprivation which create an increasing demand for our services and a necessity for us to make sure everyone can access the help they need. We are a team of compassionate, inclusive and committed people working together to provide excellent care to support our community. If you are looking for a place to belong, where you can make a real difference to people's lives, join our team where our warm welcome is waiting for you.

Date posted

14 March 2025

Pay scheme

Agenda for change

Band

Band 7

Salary

£46,148 to £52,809 a year per annum, pro rata

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Full-time, Part-time, Flexible working, Home or remote working

Reference number

436-7045398

Job locations

Birmingham Healthy Minds East - Little Bromwich Centre

150 Hobmoor Road

Birmingham

B10 9JH


Job description

Job responsibilities

For further information about the main responsibilities please view the attached job description and person specification.

We highly recommend you submit your application as soon as possible, this post may close earlier than the indicated closing date if a sufficient number of applications are received.

This role gives the opportunity for hybrid working and you will typically be asked to work in a hybrid way, working from your home and also from Trust HQ The Uffculme Centre, or any other agreed site.

Job description

Job responsibilities

For further information about the main responsibilities please view the attached job description and person specification.

We highly recommend you submit your application as soon as possible, this post may close earlier than the indicated closing date if a sufficient number of applications are received.

This role gives the opportunity for hybrid working and you will typically be asked to work in a hybrid way, working from your home and also from Trust HQ The Uffculme Centre, or any other agreed site.

Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

  • Post Graduate Diploma CBT - High Intensity
  • CBT Post grad diploma
  • BABCP -full accreditation, or application submitted/working towards submission.
  • Experience of managing a caseload within primary care mental health setting
  • HCPC registration or proof of application

Desirable

  • Core profession
  • Supervisor Qualification
  • Qualification in leadership/management
Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

  • Post Graduate Diploma CBT - High Intensity
  • CBT Post grad diploma
  • BABCP -full accreditation, or application submitted/working towards submission.
  • Experience of managing a caseload within primary care mental health setting
  • HCPC registration or proof of application

Desirable

  • Core profession
  • Supervisor Qualification
  • Qualification in leadership/management

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.

Certificate of Sponsorship

Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. For further information visit the UK Visas and Immigration website (Opens in a new tab).

From 6 April 2017, skilled worker applicants, applying for entry clearance into the UK, have had to present a criminal record certificate from each country they have resided continuously or cumulatively for 12 months or more in the past 10 years. Adult dependants (over 18 years old) are also subject to this requirement. Guidance can be found here Criminal records checks for overseas applicants (Opens in a new tab).

UK Registration

Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).

Additional information

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.

Certificate of Sponsorship

Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. For further information visit the UK Visas and Immigration website (Opens in a new tab).

From 6 April 2017, skilled worker applicants, applying for entry clearance into the UK, have had to present a criminal record certificate from each country they have resided continuously or cumulatively for 12 months or more in the past 10 years. Adult dependants (over 18 years old) are also subject to this requirement. Guidance can be found here Criminal records checks for overseas applicants (Opens in a new tab).

UK Registration

Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).

Employer details

Employer name

Birmingham and Solihull Mental Health NHS Foundation Trust

Address

Birmingham Healthy Minds East - Little Bromwich Centre

150 Hobmoor Road

Birmingham

B10 9JH


Employer's website

https://www.bsmhft.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)

Employer details

Employer name

Birmingham and Solihull Mental Health NHS Foundation Trust

Address

Birmingham Healthy Minds East - Little Bromwich Centre

150 Hobmoor Road

Birmingham

B10 9JH


Employer's website

https://www.bsmhft.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)

For questions about the job, contact:

BHM Team Manager - East

Augustine Prince

augustine.prince3@nhs.net

01213012525

Date posted

14 March 2025

Pay scheme

Agenda for change

Band

Band 7

Salary

£46,148 to £52,809 a year per annum, pro rata

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Full-time, Part-time, Flexible working, Home or remote working

Reference number

436-7045398

Job locations

Birmingham Healthy Minds East - Little Bromwich Centre

150 Hobmoor Road

Birmingham

B10 9JH


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