Outpatient Therapist

London Full-time £25,000 - £40,000 / Year
(£2,083 - £3,333 / Month)

Job Description

We are seeking a dedicated Outpatient Therapist to provide therapeutic support and counseling to individuals in our outpatient programme. The ideal candidate will have a passion for helping others, a strong background in mental health therapy, and the ability to work collaboratively with multidisciplinary teams.

Responsibilities

  • Facilitate individual and group therapy sessions with a focus on emotional resilience.
  • Develop and implement effective treatment plans tailored to patient needs.
  • Maintain a therapeutic environment that promotes healing and trust.
  • Conduct initial assessments and re-assessments to determine patient progress.
  • Implement evidence-based practices to enhance treatment outcomes.
  • Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to provide comprehensive patient care.
  • Document therapy sessions in electronic health records accurately and thoroughly.
  • Provide crisis intervention when necessary to ensure patient safety.
  • Educate patients on mental health awareness and resources.

Requirements

Education
  • Bachelor's degree in Psychology, Social Work, or a related field
  • Master's degree in a relevant discipline is preferable
Experience
  • 2+ years in outpatient therapy settings.
Technical Skills
  • Counseling Skills
  • Client Assessment
Soft Skills
  • Analytical Skills
  • Teamwork
Certifications
  • Registered with a relevant professional body (e.g., BACP, UKCP)
  • Certification in trauma-informed care is beneficial.
Languages
  • English: Fluent

Advantageous

  • Cultural competence training: Awareness of diverse cultural perspectives and practices in therapy.
  • Knowledge of evidence-based practices: Experience in applying evidence-based interventions in therapy.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive health benefits including mental health support
  • Flexible work arrangements and working from home options
  • Continuous professional development opportunities
  • Employee wellness initiatives

Company Culture

  • Team Collaboration: We value teamwork and encourage sharing knowledge and skills across departments.
  • Diversity and Inclusion: We embrace diversity and are committed to providing an inclusive workplace for all.
  • Continuous Improvement: We encourage feedback and strive for excellence in all aspects of our service delivery.
Status: Closed