Senior DBT Therapist

Position: Senior DBT Therapist
Salary: 40,000 to 48,000
Hours: 37.5 per week
Type: Permanent - Full Time

Overview: Our client is seeking an experienced Senior DBT Therapist to join their DBT service in Roehampton. The role involves managing a program with 4 weekly skills groups for clients, ensuring smooth operations from referral to discharge.

Responsibilities:

• Allocate 1:1 Therapists and maintain a clinical caseload.
• Record comprehensive clinical notes and risk assessments.
• Support funding arrangements for patients.
• Contribute to service development and improvement.
• Represent the hospital at the DBT Network.
• Organize and manage DBT program schedules.
• Oversee new referrals and ensure timely assessments.

Requirements:

• Evidence of promoting/supporting active user/carer involvement/ participation
• Evidence of working as part of a DBT Service
• Professional registration and/or relevant membership.
• Experience in user/carer involvement and working in a DBT service.
• Ethical values and attitudes within a culture of equality and diversity.
• Development of specialist/advanced level of practice skills and able to demonstrate the impact of this on practice change/development

This is a fantastic opportunity to lead a dedicated DBT service within a renowned healthcare setting.