Priory Hospital Chelmsford
Hours: Part-Time, 15 hours per week
Salary: £14,800 per annum (FTE £37,000)

Priory Hospital Chelmsford is located just outside Chelmsford town centre. We are 6 to 7-minute drive from the town centre or a 25-minute walk.

Key Responsibilities

• Deliver high-quality DBT-informed therapy in individual and group settings.
• Conduct comprehensive assessments, formulations, and treatment planning.
• Facilitate DBT skills groups, including mindfulness, emotion regulation, distress tolerance, and interpersonal effectiveness.
• Monitor patient progress and adapt interventions to support recovery goals.
• Assess and manage clinical risk, including self-harm, suicide risk, and safeguarding concerns.
• Work collaboratively within a multidisciplinary team to provide holistic care.
• Maintain accurate clinical records and outcome measures in line with professional standards.
• Contribute to service development and the continuous improvement of DBT programmes.
• Provide psychoeducation and support to patients, families, and carers where appropriate.
• Participate in clinical supervision, training, and ongoing professional development.

Essential
Hold professional registration with HCPC / UKCP / BABCP / BACP

Desirable
Accreditation with a relevant professional body is required. In certain circumstances, we may consider applicants who are working towards accreditation, provided this can be completed within 12 months of appointment.

For more information about the role, you can email andreadavis@priorygroup.com