Clinical/ Counselling Psychologist or PsychotherapistinCanterburyinCanterburyPUBLISHED FRI 14 MAR 2025
Opportunity to work within a multidisciplinary team, collaborating with Psychotherapists, Psychologists, and Art Therapists.
Access to a variety of professional development opportunities, including HEE post-qualification training courses and supervision.
Engagement in the delivery of evidence-based NICE concordant interventions for complex mental health conditions.
Supportive environment for trainees, including provision of a band 6 salary until successful completion of training and registration.
Working in a trusting and compassionate atmosphere, recognized for kindness and a shared commitment to exemplary care.
Location in Canterbury, known for its beautiful surroundings and high quality of life, enhancing work-life balance.
The trust is rated 'Good' overall by the CQC and 'Outstanding' for care, reflecting a strong and reputable organization.
Join our dedicated team in Canterbury as a part-time Band 7 Clinical/Counselling Psychologist or Psychotherapist, where your expertise will shine in a supportive and compassionate environment. With 32.5 hours a week based at Laurel House, you’ll provide vital psychological services to adults facing complex emotional and mental health challenges, including trauma. Collaborate with fellow professionals, including Psychologists, Psychotherapists, and Art Therapists, in delivering group, family, and individual therapies that truly make a difference in people's lives.
At Kent and Medway NHS & Social Care Partnership Trust (KMPT), we value the unique contributions of every team member, fostering a culture of supervision and continuous professional development. With strong links to training institutions, we welcome applications from trainees nearing completion of their studies by offering a supportive environment and a band 6 salary until your registration is secured. Make an impact in the "Garden of England" and enjoy a fulfilling career surrounded by passionate colleagues who share your dedication to excellence in care. Reach out to Nicola Pantony at 01227 597111 or via email for an informal chat about this opportunity—the first step towards your new journey awaits!
At Kent and Medway NHS & Social Care Partnership Trust (KMPT), we value the unique contributions of every team member, fostering a culture of supervision and continuous professional development. With strong links to training institutions, we welcome applications from trainees nearing completion of their studies by offering a supportive environment and a band 6 salary until your registration is secured. Make an impact in the "Garden of England" and enjoy a fulfilling career surrounded by passionate colleagues who share your dedication to excellence in care. Reach out to Nicola Pantony at 01227 597111 or via email for an informal chat about this opportunity—the first step towards your new journey awaits!
Opportunity to work within a multidisciplinary team, collaborating with Psychotherapists, Psychologists, and Art Therapists.
Access to a variety of professional development opportunities, including HEE post-qualification training courses and supervision.
Engagement in the delivery of evidence-based NICE concordant interventions for complex mental health conditions.
Supportive environment for trainees, including provision of a band 6 salary until successful completion of training and registration.
Working in a trusting and compassionate atmosphere, recognized for kindness and a shared commitment to exemplary care.
Location in Canterbury, known for its beautiful surroundings and high quality of life, enhancing work-life balance.
The trust is rated 'Good' overall by the CQC and 'Outstanding' for care, reflecting a strong and reputable organization.
We are looking for a part-time Band 7 Clinical/Counselling Psychologist or Psychotherapist to join our Specialist Psychological Therapies team, working within the Mental Health Together/ Mental Health Together + team. The post is for 32.5 hours/week.
You will be based at Laurel House in Canterbury, with a team of psychological practitioners providing a comprehensive and multidisciplinary service to adults with complex and longstanding emotional and mental health difficulties, including trauma presentations.
Our service delivers NICE concordant interventions for service users, with complex and enduring mental health conditions. We deliver a variety of group, family and individual therapies. The team consist of Psychotherapists, Psychologists and Art Therapists. Peer and external supervision are part of the team culture.
We have strong links with various training institutions and offer training placements to clinical psychology trainees. The service also provides access to a variety of HEE post-qualification training courses.
We would be delighted to support a trainee that is near to completion of their training and we would offer a band 6 salary until successful completion and appropriate registration. The post holder will have a 6 month probation period and be supported within their discipline.
To participate in the provision of psychological services to adults with severe and enduring mental health difficulties within the Ashford/Canterbury locality served by the Trust.
In Particular
To be responsible for the systematic provision of a Specialist Psychological Therapy Service to clients with complex and longstanding mental health difficulties as referred from the secondary care mental health community services within the Ashford/Canterbury locality.
To undertake high quality direct (assessment and therapeutic) and indirect (consultative, advisory and evaluative) specialist psychological interventions, making autonomous clinical decisions about own professional practice.
Come and work with us in the Garden of England where we combine exceptional professional development opportunities with a tremendous quality of life.
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 across the county.
The Trust (rated Good overall by the CQC and Outstanding for care) has 3,283 staff working in 66 buildings across 33 locations, covering an area of 1,450 square miles.
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.
Check out our recruitment videos Recruitment - YouTube
For further details / informal visits contact: Name: Nicola Pantony Job title: Acting Operational Team Lead Email address: Telephone number:
You will be based at Laurel House in Canterbury, with a team of psychological practitioners providing a comprehensive and multidisciplinary service to adults with complex and longstanding emotional and mental health difficulties, including trauma presentations.
Our service delivers NICE concordant interventions for service users, with complex and enduring mental health conditions. We deliver a variety of group, family and individual therapies. The team consist of Psychotherapists, Psychologists and Art Therapists. Peer and external supervision are part of the team culture.
We have strong links with various training institutions and offer training placements to clinical psychology trainees. The service also provides access to a variety of HEE post-qualification training courses.
We would be delighted to support a trainee that is near to completion of their training and we would offer a band 6 salary until successful completion and appropriate registration. The post holder will have a 6 month probation period and be supported within their discipline.
To participate in the provision of psychological services to adults with severe and enduring mental health difficulties within the Ashford/Canterbury locality served by the Trust.
In Particular
To be responsible for the systematic provision of a Specialist Psychological Therapy Service to clients with complex and longstanding mental health difficulties as referred from the secondary care mental health community services within the Ashford/Canterbury locality.
To undertake high quality direct (assessment and therapeutic) and indirect (consultative, advisory and evaluative) specialist psychological interventions, making autonomous clinical decisions about own professional practice.
Come and work with us in the Garden of England where we combine exceptional professional development opportunities with a tremendous quality of life.
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 across the county.
The Trust (rated Good overall by the CQC and Outstanding for care) has 3,283 staff working in 66 buildings across 33 locations, covering an area of 1,450 square miles.
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.
Check out our recruitment videos Recruitment - YouTube
For further details / informal visits contact: Name: Nicola Pantony Job title: Acting Operational Team Lead Email address: Telephone number:
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