Job Description
Trainee Therapist
Department: Allied Health Professionals and Psychology
Employment Type: Permanent - Part Time
Location: Priory Hospital Hayes Grove
Compensation: £15,656 / year
Priory Hospital Hayes Grove
Salary £26,300 pro rata £15,656
Part Time/ 15 Hours
Priory Hospital Hayes Grove is one of the UK’s leading mental health and addiction rehab hospitals.
We can provide world class residential treatment for a range of mental health conditions, including
treatment for depression, as well as drug and
alcohol addiction treatment. The hospital also offers a comprehensive eating disorder service for adults, with inpatient, day care and outpatient support available. In addition, we provide outpatient treatment for young people as well as private CAMHS assessments options and private autism assessments for adults.
What you'll be doing
You will be part of a compassionate team who are committed to promoting and improving the mental health and wellbeing of adults admitted to our Private acute mental health service. We take a personalised approach, using proven therapies to help people move forward with confidence and build a healthier, more fulfilling future.
The role will involve supporting psycho-educational and relapse prevention inpatient therapy groups, as well as supporting inpatient key working sessions, and delivering some outpatient individual sessions, where referrals are considered appropriate.
This role will you to complete a minimum of 50% of your contracted hours as clinical hours and the role require you to be based fully on-site.
You will have access to fortnightly clinical supervision with a fully qualified and accredited therapist.
You can find additional information in the attached job description.
What you'll bring to the role
Our work is rewarding but can be challenging, so resilience is key. No two days are the same! Your natural empathy will help you support others through both the highs and lows.
- Candidates must be working towards completion of a suitable therapy qualification (minimum a two-year Diploma) with some experience of working with a range of adult mental health issues.
- Student registration with the British Association for Counselling and Psychotherapy is required for this role .
- Excellent communication and team-working skills are required for this role, alongside a commitment to ongoing professional development and high standards of clinical practice
What we will give you in return
We want you to succeed at Priory and thrive in your role. You will be well supported with regular career conversations. We also offer full training and numerous pathways into leadership and qualified clinical positions to help you shape your career with us.
Healthcare benefits
- Free on-site parking
- Enhanced maternity pay
- Birthday Holiday - Your Birthday as an extra days annual leave
- Contributory pension scheme
- Flexible benefits including reduced rates and access to new schemes including gym membership, IT technology (laptops / tablets / smartphones) and private healthcare
- Access to development opportunities
- Sponsorship of professional qualifications through our Individual Professional Development (IPD) panel
- Leadership & management development
- Long service award
- Refer a friend bonuses
Shortlisting may begin upon receipt of applications, and the Recruiting Manager may close the vacancy early if enough suitable candidates are identified.
