16684 - Hmp Grendon - Dtc Group Psychotherapist

Ministry of Justice UK

Aylesbury, United Kingdom
£52,316 pro-rata py
On-site
Therapeutic community principles
Psychodynamic and psychotherapeutic models
Risk assessment
The focus of the work is based on therapeutic community principles, where the post holder provides specialist input into a dedicated multidisciplinary team to develop and maintain a relationally based, therapeutic community treatment environment

Job Summary

  • The focus of the work is based on therapeutic community principles, where the post holder provides specialist input into a dedicated multidisciplinary team to develop and maintain a relationally based, therapeutic community treatment environment.
  • The job holder will provide clinical specialist input and advice within the therapeutic community setting supporting operational staff and other clinicians in their approach to group psychotherapy.
  • The job holder will be working with complex prisoners and prison staff and applying their experience and competence in the area of psychotherapy to reduce the risk of harm and re-offending by undertaking complex treatment intervention with prisoners, conducting or contributing to research and delivering training for staff and group interventions for prisoners.

Matching Summary

The focus of the work is based on therapeutic community principles, where the post holder provides specialist input into a dedicated multidisciplinary team to develop and maintain a relationally based, therapeutic community treatment environment.

Salary

£52,316 Pro-rata

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • therapeutic community principles
  • psychodynamic and psychotherapeutic models
  • risk assessment
  • clinical group processes
  • staff supervision
  • structured therapeutic groups

Nice-to-have

  • working with complex prisoners
  • reducing risk of harm and re-offending
  • conducting research
  • delivering training

Key Requirements

  • Qualified and registered clinician with an associated and relevant professional body, e.g. BACP, BPS, BABCP, UKCP.

Work Rights

Not specified

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