Senior Psychological Therapist – 1 year fixed term contract Who are we? We are large, dynamic, experienced primary care (IAPT) talking therapies service with a rich history of being innovators of best practice. Newham is a wonderfully diverse borough that offers practitioners so much wealth in terms of learning from our residents and our clinical exceptional staff. If you are looking to widen your therapy experience, gain expertise or to have opportunities to progress clinically or within management areas, NTT could be the place for you! Newham Talking Therapies (NTT), Centre for Clinical Excellence, is looking to recruit a Clinical/Counselling Psychologist/High Intensity Therapist to join a high performing, dynamic and creative team. We are part of East London NHS Foundation Trust which has been rated “Outstanding” for the second time by Care Quality Commission (CQC) and are committed to ensuring a healthy work life balance and a positive working environment. NTT is an exceptional Talking Therapies service with excellent development opportunities. We are committed to the progression of our team members and our posts are formulated to allow for development of clinical expertise in chosen clinical areas. As well as offering a range of therapies, the service also runs as a training centre, therefore offering opportunities for supervision and training. Find out more about us athttps://newhamtalkingtherapies.nhs.uk/ Who are we looking for? We are looking to recruit a passionate a Senior Psychological Therapist. You would be joining a dynamic management team and support the service in delivering the main KPIs by providing creative leadership in your specialist area and supporting the performance and development of a small team of therapists under your direct line management. You would oversee the service provision including waiting list management and clinical supervision. You would also oversee research initiatives and be the service lead for subject access requests. You would also hold a small caseload of face-to-face clients and offer the majority of your clinical work via video and telephone. Currently our staff are attending our clinical buildings one day a week and then working the rest of the week at home, this would be continually reviewed in line with our clinical demands. This post is offered as permanent (full time), with the expectation that all clinical staff work one late evening per week (12pm until 8pm). We would consider flexi and part time applications. There are many benefits to working at East London Foundation Trust such as: • Competitive NHS pension • Cycle to work and car lease schemes • NHS discounts across a range of brands • Interest free train ticket loan • Wellbeing classes – Yoga, Pilates…. • Employee assistance programme to help manage difficult times within our own mental health • Get involved in staff networks including LBTQ+, Women’s, BAME networks… • Reduced childcare i.e. 40% subsidy during school holidays • And much more! Please refer to the attached Job Description and Person Specification for full details around duties and responsibilities. Find out more about us athttps://newhamtalkingtherapies.nhs.uk/ If you have any further questions, please contact Eiza Griffin Deputy Clinical Lead on 020 8536 2161 for an informal discussion. This advert closes on Sunday 25 May 2025. Location : Stratford, E15 4ES