Job Introduction

Part Time / Flexible Working Considered 

Do you want to help build a brighter future for communities and individuals in Hammersmith & Fulham doing a highly rewarding job. Turning Point’s drug & alcohol services are currently expanding during a really exciting time in the sector with new funding and investment. We have a range of roles for people passionate about supporting others to make change.

At Turning Point, we are recognised leaders in provision of service for people with substance use and mental health problems. By providing the right support at the right time and making sure that people can find all the help they need through a single point of contact, we have grown into one of the largest providers of substance use services in England. We are looking for a talented PSI Lead CBT Therapist to ensure the high quality development and provision of psychologically informed interventions within our Drug & Alcohol Wellbeing Services in Hammersmith & Fulham and bring a psychologically informed perspective to multiagency working.

Role Responsibility

• Overseeing the delivery of high quality, targeted individual and group psycho-social interventions with the people we support
• Adhering to compliance and governance for internal and external regulatory frameworks
• Adhering and contributing to development of organisational policies and procedures
• Ensuring that outcome measure collation and analysis is used to improve psycho-social treatment provision
• Offering cognitive-behavioural perspectives on client treatment during case consultation and team meetings
• Supervising other staff in the delivery of CBT interventions
• Overseeing client and family member feedback mechanisms and aiding service to act on these
• Helping to identify treatment gaps and working with national psychology team to develop interventions to address these
• Being a part of the senior clinical team in the service, contributing to making the service more psychologically-informed

The Ideal Candidate

• Current accreditation with BABCP (or accreditable and working towards accreditation)
• Experience of offering CBT in the Health & Social Care sector
• Masters Level qualification in Cognitive-Behavioural Therapy
• Foster an effective, cross organisational and collaborative way of working
• Excellent communication skills
• Knowledge of IT systems

About us

What Benefits Will I Receive?

We know reward looks different to each person and so whether its ways to make your money go further, a culture supporting recognition and celebration, or opportunities to boost your career – we want to support you in every way we can with our total reward package that includes:

• Comprehensive learning and development opportunities so we can invest in your future – we’re proud to have a silver accreditation from Investors in People. Choose from our range of courses to gain recognised qualifications
• 33 days’ paid holiday a year, increasing with each year of service up to 35 days. Plus the option to buy or sell additional holidays and spread the cost
• An exclusive discounts hub for TP colleagues, to help make your money go further – including high street shopping, pubs and restaurants, mobile phones, gym memberships, and much more. You’ll also have access to the Blue Light Card, for even more discounts and savings!
• Flexible working solutions to support your work-life balance
• Life Assurance of up to 3x annual salary and a competitive Pension Scheme to support your savings and security
• Access to our Rightsteps Therapy service – free, confidential telephone based counselling sessions, access to an online wellbeing platform, and a Financial Education hub to support your total wellbeing
• A 24/7 Employee Assistance Programme including a Digital GP, legal advice and more – all free to you and your immediate family
• Recognition awards to recognise colleagues’ inspirational work and dedication, as well as Long Service bonuses to celebrate your commitment to u
• Flexible benefit options including a Cycle to Work scheme and interest-free Season Ticket Loans
• A £300 bonus if you successfully refer a friend as a new colleague through our Refer a Friend scheme, as a thanks from us!

We reserve the right to close this advert early if we are able to appoint to the vacancy before the advertised closed date.

Turning Point

Attached documents

• SM - PSI Lead.pdf