Cognitive Behaviour Therapist

Job description

Job responsibilities

Who are we?

Verve are a new technology enabled corporate health and wellbeing provider, offering proactive workforce monitoring, self-help and clinical interventions to employees. We work closely with employers to understand and monitor the wellness of their workforce. Our unique platform seeks to predict or identify those at risk of a preventable or manageable long-term condition and intervene swiftly and effectively.

Verve is the only corporate health and wellbeing provider with over 25 years of clinical experience that provides a platform that successfully predicts early signs of ill health before they escalate. As part of the SELDOC group, we are trusted by the NHS to provide care to over 1,000,000 patients and have recently been rated Good by the Care Quality Commission.

We launched in February 2023, and our mission is to make workforces happier and healthier the world over.

The role:

You will be delivering remote or face to face consultations for employees of corporate customers who have been identified by our platform as being at risk of a preventable or manageable long-term condition. Remote consultations are carried out either over the phone or via video call.

As well as delivering clinical care, there is the opportunity to co-create our online programmes, resources, and platforms.

The benefits:

Working with Verve, you can enjoy a whole host of benefits such as:

An additional income stream - supplement your income and fill your otherwise empty slots with flexible work that fits around you

By becoming part of a start-up, you can influence how the Verve brand develops so that Verve can support you in your practice

A genuine and honest culture join a team where we live and breathe our values

Competitive rates and fast payment

Access to clinical support by joining our team with 25 years of clinical experience

Access to events, training, peer-to-peer support & feedback all whilst still being an independent therapist

Facilitated peer group shared learning

Complete control you set your own hours. You upload your availability, and you choose when and how often you work

Access to an innovative patient management system

A simple, straightforward signup process

Full induction, training and set-up

Person Specification

A recorded/registered qualification in one of the following at graduate level in nursing, social work, occupational therapy, arts therapy or within a psychological therapy OR

Evidence using the career framework of training in mental health and experience working in a stepped care service for anxiety and depression AND

Qualified CBT therapist

Knowledge of delivering, individual service user focused specialist assessments

An understanding of anxiety and depression and how it may present in Primary Care

Knowledge of the issues surrounding work and the impact it can have on mental health

Knowledge of medication used in anxiety and depression and other common mental health problems

Experience as working as part of an MDT

Current indemnity insurance up to the amount advised by your professional or regulatory body

Good IT skills

Willingness to participate in the audit and quality improvement regime

Strong communication and interpersonal skills

A patient-centric attitude

Above all, we want therapists who are passionate about patient care and making a real and positive impact for people. We are a clinically led, health and wellbeing organisation looking for like-minded healthcare professionals to join the Verve family.

Where are we based?

Verve Healthcare HQ is based in Norbiton, Southwest London, with remote working taking place across the UK.

Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

• A recorded/registered qualification in one of the following at graduate level in nursing, social work, occupational therapy, arts therapy or within a psychological therapy OR
• Evidence using the career framework of training in mental health and experience working in a stepped care service for anxiety and depression AND
• Qualified CBT therapist
• Knowledge of delivering, individual service user focused specialist assessments
• An understanding of anxiety and depression and how it may present in Primary Care
• Knowledge of the issues surrounding work and the impact it can have on mental health
• Knowledge of medication used in anxiety and depression and other common mental health problems
• Experience as working as part of an MDT
• Current indemnity insurance up to the amount advised by your professional or regulatory body

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

SELDOC Healthcare

Address

76 Coombe Road

Kingston Upon Thames

Surrey

KT2 7AZ

Employer's website

https://www.seldoc.co.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)