FAQs
What is the role of a High Intensity DIT Therapist in the NHS Talking Therapies Southwark team?
The role involves offering assessment and 1:1 high intensity DIT interventions via telephone, video, or face-to-face appointments as part of a person-centred psychological assessment and treatment service.
Is there an opportunity for professional development in this position?
Yes, successful applicants will receive weekly supervision and have opportunities to provide consultation to colleagues, supporting professional growth.
Where is the Talking Therapies Southwark service located?
The service has two locality-based teams: the south team is based at the Maudsley Hospital in Camberwell, and the north team is at the Munro Centre near London Bridge.
How long has Talking Therapies Southwark been operational?
Talking Therapies Southwark has been commissioned to provide adult NHS Talking Therapies for Southwark since 2008.
What kind of flexible working options are available?
The Trust is committed to flexible working and is willing to discuss these arrangements during the interview stage.
What types of professionals work within the Talking Therapies Southwark teams?
The teams consist of CBT therapists, psychologists, psychotherapists, counsellors, psychological wellbeing practitioners, and career coaches, working collaboratively to provide comprehensive care.
Who can I contact for more information about the job?
For further details or to arrange an informal visit, you can contact Dr. Dave Hambrook, Senior Team Leader, via email at david.hambrook@slam.nhs.uk or by telephone at 020 3228 2194.
What transportation options are available near the Trust headquarters?
The Trust headquarters is less than a 5-minute walk from the train station (zone 2) and is also conveniently located near beautiful green spaces and vibrant shopping areas.