About Company
Empowering individuals on their journey to mental well-being is at the core of what we do at Career.zycto. We are a dedicated team committed to providing compassionate, evidence-based therapeutic services to the Basford community. For a Therapist, our environment offers a unique blend of professional autonomy and robust peer support, fostering growth and continuous learning. Join a practice where your expertise is valued, your voice heard, and your passion for helping others truly makes a difference. We believe in creating a supportive atmosphere where both our clients and our team can thrive, promoting a healthy work-life balance while delivering exceptional care.
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Job Description
Career.zycto is actively seeking a dedicated and compassionate Therapist specializing in Counseling & Mental Health to join our growing practice in Basford, Nottingham. This is an exceptional opportunity for a skilled professional eager to make a significant impact on the lives of individuals and families within our community. As a Therapist with us, you will be responsible for providing high-quality, client-centered therapy across a spectrum of mental health challenges, including anxiety, depression, trauma, relationship issues, and stress management. We believe in fostering a holistic approach to mental well-being, encouraging diverse therapeutic modalities tailored to individual client needs. You will manage your own caseload, conduct comprehensive assessments, develop personalized treatment plans, and facilitate both individual and group therapy sessions. Our commitment extends beyond client care to the professional development of our team members. We offer a supportive, collaborative environment where continuous learning, supervision, and ethical practice are paramount. Join a team that values empathy, professionalism, and innovation in delivering mental health services.
Key Responsibilities
- Conduct initial client assessments to evaluate mental health needs and develop appropriate, client-centered treatment goals.
- Provide individual and/or group psychotherapy using evidence-based practices (e.g., CBT, DBT, psychodynamic, person-centred, systemic approaches).
- Develop and implement individualized treatment plans, regularly reviewing and adjusting them based on client progress and feedback.
- Maintain accurate, confidential, and timely client records in accordance with professional, ethical, and data protection guidelines.
- Collaborate effectively with other healthcare professionals, referring clients to additional services or specialists as needed.
- Actively participate in regular clinical supervision and team meetings to discuss caseloads, share insights, and enhance best practice.
- Stay current with best practices, new research, and advancements in the field of mental health and counseling through continuous professional development.
- Adhere strictly to all relevant professional codes of conduct and ethical standards set by UK regulatory bodies (e.g., BACP, UKCP, HCPC, NCS).
- Facilitate crisis intervention and risk assessment when necessary, developing and implementing safety plans for clients at risk.
- Contribute proactively to a positive, inclusive, and supportive therapeutic environment for both clients and colleagues.
Required Skills
- Minimum of a Master's degree in Counseling, Psychology, Social Work, or a related mental health discipline.
- Full professional accreditation/registration with a recognized UK body (e.g., BACP, UKCP, HCPC, NCS).
- Demonstrable experience (at least 2 years post-qualification) in providing individual and/or group therapy across a range of mental health conditions.
- Proficiency in various evidence-based therapeutic modalities and the ability to adapt approaches effectively to meet diverse client needs.
- Exceptional communication, interpersonal, and active listening skills, alongside strong empathy and rapport-building abilities.
- Strong organizational skills and meticulous attention to detail for record-keeping, case management, and administrative tasks.
- Ability to work autonomously and manage a caseload while also being a collaborative and supportive team player.
- A deep understanding of ethical guidelines, professional boundaries, and safeguarding practices in therapeutic practice.
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience working with diverse populations, including varied cultural backgrounds, ages, and socio-economic statuses.
- Specialized training or certification in specific therapeutic areas (e.g., trauma-informed therapy, couples therapy, addiction counseling).
- Familiarity with local mental health resources, community support networks, and referral pathways in Nottingham and the surrounding areas.
- Experience with electronic health record (EHR) systems for managing client information and appointments.
- A demonstrated commitment to ongoing professional development, reflective practice, and lifelong learning within the mental health field.
Perks & Benefits
- Competitive salary package commensurate with experience and opportunities for performance-based bonuses.
- Generous annual leave allowance to ensure a healthy work-life balance.
- Comprehensive professional development support, including funding contributions for external training courses and workshops.
- Regular, high-quality clinical supervision and engaging peer support sessions to foster growth and well-being.
- Flexible working arrangements considered to accommodate personal circumstances where possible.
- Access to a confidential and comprehensive employee assistance program (EAP) for personal support.
- A truly supportive and collaborative team environment focused on both client recovery and staff well-being.
- Modern, comfortable, and well-equipped office facilities located conveniently in Basford, Nottingham.
- Employer contributions to a workplace pension scheme.
How to Apply
Click the application link below to submit your comprehensive CV and a compelling cover letter. Please detail your relevant experience, outline your therapeutic approach, and explain why you are passionate about joining Career.zycto in this vital role within our Basford practice. We look forward to reviewing your application and exploring how your expertise can contribute to our mission.
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