We are seeking to appoint an experienced and highly motivated individual who will support the IPT-A Programme Lead on the CYP Psychological Trainings IPT-A PG Cert.
Based at the GMMH Psychological Therapies Training Centre (PTTC) which is renowned for providing high quality training to students in evidence-based psychological therapies. This course will provide training in knowledge and key skills required to become an IPT-A Accredited Therapist. Trainees will learn how to deliver the IPT-A evidence-based model, engage with ongoing teaching and tutorials throughout the course, as well as covering broader and cross pathway teachings. This is an exciting opportunity to join our team and to work collaboratively within our established psychological therapies training programmes.
Candidates will have substantial experience of delivering IPT-A. We are looking to recruit a tutor with knowledge and experience of teaching/training with some supervision experience. Applicants will need an interest in IPT-A research and knowledge and understanding of the training in IPT-A practice. They will also have excellent communication and organisational skills being able to participate within all aspects of training.
The successful candidate must be registered with the IPT UK as an IPT Therapist, hold a relevant undergraduate degree (or equivalent) and have experience in delivering this therapy with Adolescents.
Secondment can be offered with the agreement of an applicant's existing employer.
To support the IPT-A Programme Lead with the delivery, development and evaluation of the Interpersonal Psychotherapy for Adolescents (IPT-A) pathway of a high quality Postgraduate Certificate programme in Evidence Based Practice for Children & Young People (CYP) for mental health, health and social care professionals working in Child and Adolescent Mental Health (CAMHS) or equivalent, as part of the Children and Young People’s Psychological Therapies.
Greater Manchester Mental Health (GMMH) Foundation Trust employs over
6,400 members of staff, who deliver services from more than
160 locations.
We provide inpatient and community-based mental health care for people living in Bolton, the city of Manchester, Salford, Trafford and the borough of Wigan, and a wide range of specialist mental health and substance misuse services across Greater Manchester, the north west of England and beyond.
Greater Manchester is one of the world's most innovative, original and exciting places to live and work. From the beauty of the surrounding countryside to the heart of the vibrant inner city with great shopping, entertainment and dining options.
Wherever you go you will experience a great northern welcome with people famed for their warmth, humour and generosity.
Our people enjoy their work, have opportunities to learn and develop their skills and are encouraged to generate new ideas that improve care for our service users.
For further details / informal visits contact: Name: Viktoria Bekeniova-Cestaro Job title: Programme Lead - IPT-A Email address:
[email protected]