About this role
Job summary
Priory Hospital Southampton
Salary - £39,140 FTE
Part-time 14 Hours
Priory Hospital Southampton is looking for a Therapist to join the team working with people who have Eating Disorders. This role is offered on a part-time basis, working 14 hours per week. The salary for these hours is £14,612 per annum.
Priory Hospital Southampton, Marchwood, Southampton is a residential mental health service providing acute and eating disorder care for adult males and females. It is accessible by public transport, with a bus stop at the end of the access road and Totton railway station approximately 5 miles away, with Redbridge station around 7 miles away. Due to the location of the service, access to a vehicle or the ability to drive is recommended.
Main duties of the job
In this role, you will play a key part in patient recovery, supporting the assessment and delivery of tailored treatment plans while ensuring dignity, respect, and high standards of care.
As a Therapist, you will also, but not limited to:
Undertakes referrals and initial assessments, identifying clients therapeutic needs and delivering appropriate individual and group interventions.Manages an allocated caseload, monitoring progress and ensuring therapy plans and outcomes are delivered within agreed timescales.Maintains accurate clinical records and works closely with the MDT, contributing to case reviews, audits, research and service development.Ensures practice meets legislation, quality standards and KPIs, while supporting service improvement, value for money and positive client outcomes.Open to 1:1 work with patients suffering from an eating disorder.You can find additional information in the attached job description.
About us
Priory Hospital Southampton, Marchwood, Southampton is a residential mental health service providing acute and eating disorder care for adult males and females. It is accessible by public transport, with a bus stop at the end of the access road and Totton railway station approximately 5 miles away, with Redbridge station around 7 miles away. Due to the location of the service, access to a vehicle or the ability to drive is recommended.
Job description Job responsibilities
Priory is the UKs leading independent provider of mental health and adult social care. With 12,000 colleagues and a network of 270 services, we support over 24,000 people each year to live their lives as fully and independently as possible. We treat more than 70 conditions including depression, anxiety, eating disorders and childrens mental health and provide residential and supported living care for autistic adults, people with a learning disability, PraderWilli Syndrome, brain injuries and older people.
We are an equal opportunities employer committed to providing an inclusive, accessible recruitment process. Learn more about the accessibility support we offer here.
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All roles are subject to a successful disclosure at an appropriate level from the Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS), Access NI or Disclosure Scotland. Priory will cover the cost of a DBS check.
Person Specification
Requirements Essential
Essential for the role Applicants should be qualified in Integrative Therapy or CBT, with additional accredited training and/or experience in eating disorders. Applicants should have post-qualification experience in mental health settings, including inpatient and/or outpatient services.
Accreditation: Accreditation with a relevant professional body is required. If the accreditation body is National Counselling and Psychotherapy Society (NCPS), Senior Accreditation is required; otherwise, candidates must be working towards the required level of accreditation. In certain circumstances, we may consider applicants who are working towards accreditation, provided this can be completed within 12 months of appointment.
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 Priory Healthcare
Address Marchwood Park
Marchwood
Hampshire
SO40 4DA
United Kingdom
Employer's website https://jobs.priorygroup.com/why-join-us/ (Opens in a new tab)