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Therapy Lead – OCD Unit – Private Mental Health Hospital

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  • Central London
  • £50,000 - £60,000 per annum

Lead Therapist – OCD Unit – Private Mental Health Hospital

Location: Central London (on-site)

Salary: £50,000 – £60,000 (depending on qualification)

Working Hours: 3-4 days (mandatory Mondays and Fridays)

Overview:

Compass Associates is excited to announce an exceptional opportunity for an experienced Senior CBT Therapist or Psychologist to join a leading private mental health hospital in Central London. With over 30 years of dedicated service in mental health care, this hospital is renowned for its specialised, evidence-based treatments and commitment to patient well-being.

We are currently seeking an experienced OCD/BDD Lead Therapist. This role is crucial in leading a dedicated team within a specialised six-bed OCD unit integrated with a daycare program.Join a collaborative environment where teamwork and mutual support are paramount. As a Lead Therapist, you will work closely with nurses and other professionals, enhancing the overall quality of patient care.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Lead the management of the 6 bed OCD unit, ensuring high-quality therapeutic care.
  • Oversee day-to-day clinical operations and provide clinical oversight.
  • Manage a small caseload of patients, conducting group and one-to-one sessions.
  • Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to promote a supportive and effective community ethos.
  • Report on clinical outcomes and facilitate quality improvement initiatives.
  • Oversee 2 CBT therapists and 1 Occupational Therapist.

Qualification & Experience:

  • Psychologist (HCPC) or CBT therapist (BABCP accredited)
  • Essential leadership experience
  • Experience working within an inpatient setting
  • Experience working with complex OCD/BDD cases
  • Must commit to 3-4 days per week on-site, including bank holidays.

Industry Leading Benefits:

  • 25 days annual leave + 8 Bank Holidays (rising up to 30 days with length of service) – pro rata for part-time
  • Ongoing support with CPD and training
  • Enhanced Pension
  • Life Assurance (4x salary)
  • Enhanced maternity/paternity pay
  • Perkbox staff benefits
  • 24-hour access to private GP service
  • Employee Assistance Programme (EAP)
  • Subsidised staff meals

Contact Details:

To apply, or for more information and an informal discussion about the Lead Therapist post please contact Georgia Arnold at 02393 877 357 or email garnold@compassltd.co.uk

Recommendations:

Compass Recruitment Solutions is acting as a Recruitment Consultancy for this permanent vacancy; we offer a £200 John Lewis voucher for a successful recommendation following the completion

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Georgia Arnold (MREC CertRP)

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