# GROW YOUR MEDICAL CAREER AT NHFT
NHFT are currently looking to appoint a Medical Psychotherapy Tutor based at Campbell House, Northampton with work expected across multiple hospital sites within Northamptonshire.
The post is a part time post consisting of 5 sessions (2 Direct Clinical Care and 3 SPA session).
The Medical Psychotherapy Tutor will be responsible for the organisation and educational governance of psychotherapy training in NHFT.
The Medical Psychotherapy Tutor will establish and support excellent communication links to doctors in training to promote a shared vision of the Trusts Commitment to remaining a high quality clinical education provider
The post holder will:
Ensure that all core trainees have the opportunity to complete the psychotherapy requirements of the core curriculum.
Advise and support core and higher trainees in their learning by reviewing progress in psychotherapy.
Oversee the establishment and running of the core trainee Balint or case based discussion group(s.)
Provide and oversee psychotherapy assessments for patients and be responsible for ensuring sufficient cases are provided and assessed as suitable cases for core and higher trainees.
Oversees the waiting list of therapy cases for core trainees and higher trainees.
Monitor the selection of appropriate short and long therapy cases in accordance with the core curriculum.
Select and support appropriate psychotherapy case supervisors to supervise and assess the trainees.
Ensure the psychotherapy case supervisors are aware of the aims of psychotherapy training in psychiatry and are in active practice of the model
of therapy they supervise according to GMC requirements.
Ensure the psychotherapy case supervisors are trained in the Psychotherapy Workplace Based Assessments (WPBAs).
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For further information on the advertised role, please refer to the job description located under the Supporting Documents heading. The full person specification can be accessed under the About You Section of the document.