Priory Healthcare

CBT/Integrative Therapist

The closing date is 31 January 2026

Job summary

Chelmsford is one of the UKs leading treatment centres, highly rated by former patients for its excellence, dedication, and outstanding treatment outcomes. Our Chelmer Ward and The Lodge provide private general psychiatry and addiction treatment services. We support individuals experiencing mental health crises related to psychosis, mood disorders, personality disorders, anxiety, and trauma. Our multidisciplinary teamcomprising experienced consultant psychiatrists, specialty doctors, mental health nurses, and therapistsdelivers person-centred care in partnership with patients to maximize their recovery journey.

Main duties of the job

  • Deliver individual and group therapy sessions using CBT and integrative therapeutic approaches tailored to patient needs.
  • Assess and develop personalized treatment plans in collaboration with patients and the multidisciplinary team.
  • Support patients with a range of mental health conditions, including mood disorders, anxiety, trauma, and personality disorders.
  • Monitor patient progress using outcome measures and adjust interventions to maximize recovery.
  • Participate in multidisciplinary team meetings and contribute to ongoing professional development and training.

About us

Priory is the UKs leading independent provider of mental health and adult social care. With 13,000 colleagues and a network of 280 services, we support over 26,000 people each year to live their lives as fully and independently as possible. We treat more than 70 conditions including depression, anxiety, eating disorders and childrens mental health and provide residential and supported living care for autistic adults, people with a learning disability, PraderWilli Syndrome, brain injuries and older people.

 

We are an equal opportunities employer committed to providing an inclusive, accessible recruitment process. Learn more about the accessibility support we offer here.

All roles are subject to a successful disclosure at an appropriate level from the Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS), Access NI or Disclosure Scotland. Priory will cover the cost of a DBS check. 

We kindly request that recruitment agencies do not contact us regarding this vacancy.

Details

Date posted

12 January 2026

Pay scheme

Other

Salary

£31,930 to £39,140 a year

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Part-time

Reference number

416054

Job locations

Stump Lane

Springfield

Essex

CM1 7SJ


Job description

Job responsibilities

Priory Hospital Chelmsford is seeking a CBT/Integrative Therapist to join our team, working with adult day patients by delivering both individual and group therapy sessions. This is a part time role  of 24 hours per week which includes working  Saturday mornings (9:00 AM 1:00 PM) as part of the schedule. 

Salary is £31,930  - £39,140 FTE and £20,435 £25,050 per year for 24 Hours. 

Job description

Job responsibilities

Priory Hospital Chelmsford is seeking a CBT/Integrative Therapist to join our team, working with adult day patients by delivering both individual and group therapy sessions. This is a part time role  of 24 hours per week which includes working  Saturday mornings (9:00 AM 1:00 PM) as part of the schedule. 

Salary is £31,930  - £39,140 FTE and £20,435 £25,050 per year for 24 Hours. 

Person Specification

Requirements

Essential

  • We are currently seeking a qualified CBT or Integrative Therapist to join our dedicated and supportive team. You will be part of a collaborative and experienced group committed to providing high-quality care within a therapeutic setting. This rewarding role involves working with adult day patients, delivering both individual and group therapy sessions. If you are passionate about making a meaningful difference in mental health and eager to grow in a supportive environment, we would love to hear from you. Candidates should hold a recognized qualification in CBT theory and practice, along with BABCP or BACP membership and accreditation.

Desirable

  • Experience working within a multidisciplinary team in acute mental health services is desirable.
Person Specification

Requirements

Essential

  • We are currently seeking a qualified CBT or Integrative Therapist to join our dedicated and supportive team. You will be part of a collaborative and experienced group committed to providing high-quality care within a therapeutic setting. This rewarding role involves working with adult day patients, delivering both individual and group therapy sessions. If you are passionate about making a meaningful difference in mental health and eager to grow in a supportive environment, we would love to hear from you. Candidates should hold a recognized qualification in CBT theory and practice, along with BABCP or BACP membership and accreditation.

Desirable

  • Experience working within a multidisciplinary team in acute mental health services is desirable.

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.

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.

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

Priory Healthcare

Address

Stump Lane

Springfield

Essex

CM1 7SJ


Employer's website

https://jobs.priorygroup.com/why-join-us/ (Opens in a new tab)

Employer details

Employer name

Priory Healthcare

Address

Stump Lane

Springfield

Essex

CM1 7SJ


Employer's website

https://jobs.priorygroup.com/why-join-us/ (Opens in a new tab)

Employer contact details

For questions about the job, contact:

HR Admin

Jessica Williams

jessicawilliams3@priorygroup.com

Details

Date posted

12 January 2026

Pay scheme

Other

Salary

£31,930 to £39,140 a year

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Part-time

Reference number

416054

Job locations

Stump Lane

Springfield

Essex

CM1 7SJ


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