***MPFT INTERNAL APPLICANTS*** Senior Practitioner
Inclusion
Remote, RM17 6NBView on map(opens Google Maps in a new tab)
Salary
£57,528 to £64,750
Contract
Fixed-Term
Hours
Not specified
Closing date
28 October 2026
9 days leftJob description
The East of England Gambling Service is run by CNWL NHS Foundation Trust, which has over 15 years of experience providing pioneering NHS gambling trea...
The post holder will be responsible for ensuring the systematic provision of a high-quality specialist East of England Gambling Service psychological therapy service to clients with common mental health problems.
The post holder will assist the Clinical Lead and utilise delegated responsibility as appropriate in ensuring the effective high-quality clinical functioning of the service.
To supervise and support the psychological assessment and therapy provided by PWPs, Counsellors, Psychotherapists, CBT therapists, psychologists, psychological therapists (as appropriate), and other clinical members of the team who provide psychologically based care and treatment.
As well as providing clinical expertise in an area of psychological therapy, the senior psychological therapy lead also ensures the service's vision, business model, clinical quality, productivity and KPIs are consistently and systematically delivered.
The post holder will ensure ongoing quality improvements are established to improve delivery and will ensure supervision is robust and clinical pathways meet the requirements of the East of England Gambling Service and the evidence base.
Inclusion, created in 2002 is part of the Specialist Services Care Group of Midlands Partnership NHS Foundation Trust (MPFT). We provide caring and effective services across England, including, West Yorkshire, West Midlands, East Midlands, West Mercia, Thames Valley, Hampshire, Isle of Wight and Thurrock, Essex.
We support individuals, families and communities who are affected by addiction, crime, mental health or need treatment for their sexual health. We believe that the individuals and families who use our services should receive high quality, committed and inclusive care, realising all the benefits a modern NHS organisation can provide.
We work with patients and our staff teams to achieve the best outcomes we can. We invest heavily in training and development, and the wellbeing of our people, both staff and service users is central to who we are. Here at MPFT, we are proud of the comprehensive wellbeing and lifestyle support offer available, in addition to in-house training and coaching support.
Qualifications
Essential
- Accredited by the BABCP in Cognitive Behaviour Therapy / Accredited with the UKCP, BACP or NCS as a counsellor and psychotherapist / HCPC registration as a relevantly qualified practitioner psychologist (health psychologist, clinical or counselling psychologist).
Experience
Essential
- Experience of working in an NHS Talking Therapies therapy role, for a period to time, to gain a track record and experience of applying specialised therapeutic interventions.
- Skilled at providing support to team members and to assist in the development of the team's psychological resilience.
- Demonstrate an understanding of the importance of clinical/managerial supervision
How to apply
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Provenance
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First seen
14 October 2026
Last checked
16 October 2026
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