Clinical Psychologist/ CBT Psychotherapist inDartford inDartford PUBLISHED
THU 16 JAN 2025
Opportunity to work in a collaborative multi-disciplinary team, enhancing therapeutic practices.
Provision of a supportive environment for professional development, allowing for personal growth and skill enhancement.
Possibility to provide high-quality psychological treatments to a diverse population, making a significant impact on mental health.
Involvement in innovative Community Rehabilitation initiatives, promoting active and fulfilling lives for individuals with mental health issues.
Commitment to diversity and inclusion, fostering a welcoming work culture for staff from various backgrounds.
Access to exceptional quality of life in Kent, known as the 'Garden of England', combining work with a beautiful living environment.
The Kent and Medway NHS & Social Care Partnership Trust is seeking a Clinical Psychologist or CBT Psychotherapist to join their Mental Health Rehabilitation Service in Dartford, contributing to the launch of Community Rehabilitation in North Kent. This role invites applications from newly qualified and experienced therapists who will provide high-quality psychological treatments and family interventions for individuals with mental health issues, particularly those experiencing psychosis. As part of a multi-disciplinary team, the successful candidate will collaborate with various sectors, including Social Care and the VCSE sector, while enhancing their professional practice within a supportive environment.
KMPT emphasises diversity and inclusion, encouraging applications from under-represented communities to foster a rich workplace culture. The Trust provides mental health and specialist services to a substantial population and is committed to delivering exceptional care, valuing contributions from every member of the team, from clinical staff to administrative roles. Interested candidates can contact the Lead for Psychological Practice or the Service Manager for further details and informal inquiries.
KMPT emphasises diversity and inclusion, encouraging applications from under-represented communities to foster a rich workplace culture. The Trust provides mental health and specialist services to a substantial population and is committed to delivering exceptional care, valuing contributions from every member of the team, from clinical staff to administrative roles. Interested candidates can contact the Lead for Psychological Practice or the Service Manager for further details and informal inquiries.
This is an exciting opportunity for a Clinical Psychologist or CBT therapist to join the Mental Health Rehabilitation Service as we launch Community Rehabilitation in North Kent. We welcome applications from both newly qualified or experienced therapists.
Community Rehabilitation supports people with mental health problems live a full and active life within their family & community, working in partnership with Social Care, Housing and Voluntary Community and Social Enterprise (VCSE) sector.
As a key member of the multi-disciplinary team , you will be responsible for offering high-quality psychological treatments (individual & group) and family interventions s. Case consultation and joint work with team members will also be an expectation. You will have plenty of scope and support to develop your own practice, whilst providing a highly professional service to people with psychosis and their families.
We are Kent and Medway NHS and Social Care Partnership Trust (KMPT), providing mental health, learning disability and specialist services, serving 1.8 million people in Kent and Medway, as well as specialist services for adults in Sussex and Surrey. We are rated Good overall by the CQC.
Each year we care for over 2,000 people in our hospitals and 54,000 people in the community.
We are proud to employ over 3,800 people from 66 nationalities, and to serve an increasingly diverse range of communities across rural and urban areas.
You will be joining friendly, passionate colleagues, rich in their diversity, who are committed to providing excellent care to our service users and their loved ones.
The nature of our work attracts kindness and compassion as standard and everyone from our cleaners and porters to the chief executive and chairman are recognised as playing a vital role in providing an exemplary service.
Our strategy
Our mission is what we set out to do every day
We deliver brilliant care through brilliant people
Our vision is where we want to be in the future
To provide outstanding care and to work in partnership to deliver this in the right place, for every service user, every time.
For further details / informal visits contact: Name: Meena McGill Job title: Lead for psychological Practice Email address: Telephone number:
Justine Barry (Service Manager) -
Community Rehabilitation supports people with mental health problems live a full and active life within their family & community, working in partnership with Social Care, Housing and Voluntary Community and Social Enterprise (VCSE) sector.
As a key member of the multi-disciplinary team , you will be responsible for offering high-quality psychological treatments (individual & group) and family interventions s. Case consultation and joint work with team members will also be an expectation. You will have plenty of scope and support to develop your own practice, whilst providing a highly professional service to people with psychosis and their families.
- To be responsible for the systematic provision of Psychological Therapies or interventions
- To undertake high quality direct and indirect specialist psychology interventions (including CBT/CBTp & family Interventions)
- To work collaboratively as part of the multi-professional team and enhance the therapeutic practice of the team
- At KMPT, we are serious about diversity and about inclusion, and we are working hard to build this into our DNA. We warmly welcome applications for any of our roles from people from diverse backgrounds, and we are proactively encouraging applications from under-represented communities for our more senior roles, like this one.
We are Kent and Medway NHS and Social Care Partnership Trust (KMPT), providing mental health, learning disability and specialist services, serving 1.8 million people in Kent and Medway, as well as specialist services for adults in Sussex and Surrey. We are rated Good overall by the CQC.
Each year we care for over 2,000 people in our hospitals and 54,000 people in the community.
We are proud to employ over 3,800 people from 66 nationalities, and to serve an increasingly diverse range of communities across rural and urban areas.
You will be joining friendly, passionate colleagues, rich in their diversity, who are committed to providing excellent care to our service users and their loved ones.
The nature of our work attracts kindness and compassion as standard and everyone from our cleaners and porters to the chief executive and chairman are recognised as playing a vital role in providing an exemplary service.
Our strategy
Our mission is what we set out to do every day
We deliver brilliant care through brilliant people
Our vision is where we want to be in the future
To provide outstanding care and to work in partnership to deliver this in the right place, for every service user, every time.
For further details / informal visits contact: Name: Meena McGill Job title: Lead for psychological Practice Email address: Telephone number:
Justine Barry (Service Manager) -
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