Band 8b Psychological Therapy Professional - ICCR

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We have an exciting opportunity for an experienced and committed Psychological Therapy professional to join our established Specialist Psychotherapy Service at BSMHFT. To support us delivering and developing high quality therapy services for patients with complex attachment trauma and emotional needs

We are  looking for someone who has post graduate qualification in psychodynamic or psychoanalytic psychotherapy, with experience in providing psychodynamic psychotherapy in the NHS and supporting others in applying psychodynamic ideas to  their work, through supervision, consultation and training. 

You will be joining a well established psychodynamic, tertiary level service that has been providing therapeutic services for over thirty years, for people with complex and enduring emotional difficulties. You will be part of a multidisciplinary team of people committed to providing and maintaining high quality and compassionate psychological care and supporting staff in applying psychodynamic ideas to their work through the provision of supervision, consultation and training.  Continuing professional development and the opportunity to learn from experience is highly valued in this service. We have regular opportunities to work together with colleagues including a fortnightly journal club.

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A psychodynamic approach underpins all of our work at SPS. We provide group and individual long term psychotherapy for up to years.  This includes a compassion focused group psychotherapy programme, a therapeutic day programme, analytic group work and individual psychotherapy. We also provide supervision, reflective practice , consultation, link work and training to staff across the trust and you would be expected to contribute to and provide leadership in these activities as needed.

You may be required to contribute to any area of clinical provision ( individual or group) depending on the needs of the service. Any necessary training and supervision would be provided.

As a member of the team you will be expected to contribute and sometimes take a lead on projects that are aimed at improving the quality and accessibility of our  service to our diverse Birmingham population.

You will be supported in this post through clinical supervision, reflective practice and line management arrangements. This position will be based at Callum Lodge in Winson Green, although travel to other sites on occasion may be required.

There will be opportunities to work with colleagues across the trust on specific projects and you will be expected to be part of the on call rota system.

This position will be based at Callum Lodge in Winson Green, although travel to other sites on occasion may be required.

Gweithio i'n sefydliad

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.