Make a real difference, As a Psychological Therapist in a prison environment, you'll have the unique opportunity to empower individuals who have struggled to connect with mental health services, giving them skills to lead fulfilling lives upon release.
Supportive team environment, Join a small, experienced team that values collaboration, sharing experiences, and continuous learning, creating a friendly atmosphere that fosters personal and professional growth.
Flexible work environment, With the autonomy to manage your individual caseload, you can work in a way that suits your therapeutic style, whilst still having the support of a knowledgeable wider team.
Comprehensive training and development, NSFT is committed to your professional advancement, providing ongoing training opportunities that enhance your skills and career trajectory within the mental health field.
Holistic approach to care, Collaborate with various multidisciplinary teams, including medical and drug services, to ensure comprehensive care for your clients, allowing you to work in an engaging and dynamic environment.
Enjoyable location, Work in the picturesque settings of Norfolk, where you can experience a beautiful coastline, charming villages, and a rich cultural scene, all while being just an hour and a half from London.
Affordable living, Benefit from affordable housing options in a region with excellent schools, vibrant community life, and diverse recreational activities, making it an ideal place for families or individuals looking to settle down.
Are you a compassionate and qualified Psychological Therapist seeking a rewarding career opportunity? Join the Norfolk and Suffolk Foundation Trust and play a vital role in transforming lives within our integrated mental health services across local prisons. You’ll be part of a small, dedicated team providing therapeutic support in a unique environment. We’re looking for someone who can connect with individuals often disengaged from traditional mental health services, empowering them to build fulfilling lives upon release.
In this challenging yet fulfilling role, you'll apply your skills in CBT, CAT, counselling, and EMDR while managing your own caseload. Your work will involve collaborating with a variety of services to deliver holistic care, ensuring every aspect of our service users' health is considered. With a supportive team backing you and ongoing training opportunities, you’ll have the chance to genuinely make a difference. Plus, you’ll be based in a beautiful region known for its friendly communities, stunning coastlines, and vibrant culture. If you are ready to inspire change and support others in their journey to well-being, we want to hear from you!
For more information or to arrange an informal visit, please reach out to Jo Cushion at joanne.cushion@nsft.nhs.uk. Join us in making a positive impact!
In this challenging yet fulfilling role, you'll apply your skills in CBT, CAT, counselling, and EMDR while managing your own caseload. Your work will involve collaborating with a variety of services to deliver holistic care, ensuring every aspect of our service users' health is considered. With a supportive team backing you and ongoing training opportunities, you’ll have the chance to genuinely make a difference. Plus, you’ll be based in a beautiful region known for its friendly communities, stunning coastlines, and vibrant culture. If you are ready to inspire change and support others in their journey to well-being, we want to hear from you!
For more information or to arrange an informal visit, please reach out to Jo Cushion at joanne.cushion@nsft.nhs.uk. Join us in making a positive impact!
Make a real difference, As a Psychological Therapist in a prison environment, you'll have the unique opportunity to empower individuals who have struggled to connect with mental health services, giving them skills to lead fulfilling lives upon release.
Supportive team environment, Join a small, experienced team that values collaboration, sharing experiences, and continuous learning, creating a friendly atmosphere that fosters personal and professional growth.
Flexible work environment, With the autonomy to manage your individual caseload, you can work in a way that suits your therapeutic style, whilst still having the support of a knowledgeable wider team.
Comprehensive training and development, NSFT is committed to your professional advancement, providing ongoing training opportunities that enhance your skills and career trajectory within the mental health field.
Holistic approach to care, Collaborate with various multidisciplinary teams, including medical and drug services, to ensure comprehensive care for your clients, allowing you to work in an engaging and dynamic environment.
Enjoyable location, Work in the picturesque settings of Norfolk, where you can experience a beautiful coastline, charming villages, and a rich cultural scene, all while being just an hour and a half from London.
Affordable living, Benefit from affordable housing options in a region with excellent schools, vibrant community life, and diverse recreational activities, making it an ideal place for families or individuals looking to settle down.
An exciting opportunity has arisen for an enthusiastic qualified Psychological Therapist to become part of the integrated mental health and justice pathway working within the 3 local prisons across Norfolk
You will be welcomed into the prison IAPT services which is a small highly experienced and supportive team with enthusiasm to make a difference !
Therapeutic modalities offered within the service include CBT, CAT, counselling and EMDR.
The post holder will have excellent therapeutic skills, cultural competency and be able to be responsive and flexible in working within the busy prison environment
You will be working within a unique environment providing therapeutic assessment and treatment interventions to the prison population, primarily based at HMP Wayland .
The role is challenging yet wholly rewarding. Often you will be engaging with individuals who have previously not connected positively with mental health services . It is an opportunity to empower them with skills that can equip them to establish and sustain a fulfilling life on their release back into the community.
You will be given autonomy to manage your individual caseload , with support and expertise from the wider team readily available.
Partnership working is essential within the prison environment to ensure a holistic approach to the care of our service users . You will be liaising with our prison services , drug and alcohol services , mental health teams and general medical teams to ensure that every aspect of our service users health is considered to achieve positive outcomes for them .
As an employer Norfolk and Suffolk Foundation Trust are particularly committed to enabling our staff to do the very best, they can through support and training, as well as opportunities for progression. We are confident, therefore, that the right candidate will have a real chance to make a positive impact to the lives of the prison population
Within the prison IAPT service , you will find a welcoming, talented, friendly, and supportive team who like nothing better than sharing experiences and learning from each other. In addition to ongoing training and development opportunities, we are committed to providing an environment in which you can thrive.
Why work for us? We have challenges as a Trust, but we have ambitious aspirations, are pushing ahead with exciting transformation work and we need dedicated individuals to support us on our journey.
Why Norfolk? The people here are warm and welcoming, we have a beautiful coastline and the Broads National Park. We’re an hour and a half away from London and have an international airport in Norwich too. Our villages, towns and cities are packed full of history, independent cafes, shops, and theatres. We have excellent shopping, eating out, top ranking schooling and affordable house prices too.
For further details / informal visits contact: Name: Jo Cushion Job title: Clinical Team Lead Email address:
You will be welcomed into the prison IAPT services which is a small highly experienced and supportive team with enthusiasm to make a difference !
Therapeutic modalities offered within the service include CBT, CAT, counselling and EMDR.
The post holder will have excellent therapeutic skills, cultural competency and be able to be responsive and flexible in working within the busy prison environment
You will be working within a unique environment providing therapeutic assessment and treatment interventions to the prison population, primarily based at HMP Wayland .
The role is challenging yet wholly rewarding. Often you will be engaging with individuals who have previously not connected positively with mental health services . It is an opportunity to empower them with skills that can equip them to establish and sustain a fulfilling life on their release back into the community.
You will be given autonomy to manage your individual caseload , with support and expertise from the wider team readily available.
Partnership working is essential within the prison environment to ensure a holistic approach to the care of our service users . You will be liaising with our prison services , drug and alcohol services , mental health teams and general medical teams to ensure that every aspect of our service users health is considered to achieve positive outcomes for them .
As an employer Norfolk and Suffolk Foundation Trust are particularly committed to enabling our staff to do the very best, they can through support and training, as well as opportunities for progression. We are confident, therefore, that the right candidate will have a real chance to make a positive impact to the lives of the prison population
Within the prison IAPT service , you will find a welcoming, talented, friendly, and supportive team who like nothing better than sharing experiences and learning from each other. In addition to ongoing training and development opportunities, we are committed to providing an environment in which you can thrive.
Why work for us? We have challenges as a Trust, but we have ambitious aspirations, are pushing ahead with exciting transformation work and we need dedicated individuals to support us on our journey.
Why Norfolk? The people here are warm and welcoming, we have a beautiful coastline and the Broads National Park. We’re an hour and a half away from London and have an international airport in Norwich too. Our villages, towns and cities are packed full of history, independent cafes, shops, and theatres. We have excellent shopping, eating out, top ranking schooling and affordable house prices too.
For further details / informal visits contact: Name: Jo Cushion Job title: Clinical Team Lead Email address:
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