Post: 0.43wte/16hrs Band 8A Psychosexual Therapist (COSRT accredited)
Less experienced candidates are eligible to apply and would commence at Band 7 until demonstrating appropriate competencies for rebanding to 8A.
This is an excellent opportunity to join our established Psychosexual Service. You will have a base at a Central Manchester site but you would be supported to perform some of your role remotely.
We are looking for an experienced and enthusiastic psychosexual therapist with an appreciation of the challenges and rewards of working within a culturally diverse city.
The service sits within GMMH, a large mental health trust. You would be joining a small but highly experienced team of established psychosexual therapists, and you would be supported/line managed by the clinical lead for the service. A high standard of supervision and potential opportunities for career development exist.
Role Will Include
Assessment, formulation and intervention of psychosexual difficulties, drawing on the established evidence base.
Provision of consultation to other healthcare professionals around psychosexual difficulties/presentations
Contributing to MDT approaches
Provision of supervision, as well as training/teaching where appropriate
Participating in relevant departmental meetings around the delivery and evaluation of services, as well as improvements.
Greater Manchester Mental Health (GMMH) Foundation Trust employs over 7000 members of staff, who deliver services from more than 122 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: Dr Padraig McDonnell Job title: Consultant Clinical Psychologist Email address:
[email protected]