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Addictions Therapist - Accredited

Salary

£31,930-£36,050 per year

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Description

Priory Horizon House is seeking an experienced Addictions Therapist to join their team. The successful candidate will have significant experience working within addiction and substance misuse services, with a strong understanding of recovery models, relapse prevention, and trauma-informed care.

The role involves delivering evidence-based therapeutic interventions for individuals experiencing substance and behavioural addictions, conducting comprehensive assessments and risk assessments, and facilitating psychoeducational and relapse prevention groups.

The salary range for this position is £31,930-£45,320, depending on accreditation status.

Key responsibilities include:

  • Delivering one-to-one and group therapy sessions
  • Conducting comprehensive assessments and risk assessments
  • Developing and reviewing personalised treatment and recovery plans
  • Facilitating psychoeducational and relapse prevention groups
  • Working collaboratively within a multidisciplinary team
  • Maintaining accurate clinical records

The ideal candidate will hold a relevant professional qualification, be registered or accredited with a recognised professional body, and possess strong communication and interpersonal skills.

Benefits of working at Priorygroup include:

  • Free on-site parking
  • Contributory pension scheme
  • Flexible benefits, including gym membership and Healthcare Cash Plan
  • Access to development opportunities
  • Sponsorship of professional qualifications
  • Leadership and management development
  • Long service award
  • Refer a friend bonuses

Skills

Required

  • addiction therapy
  • substance misuse services
  • recovery models
  • relapse prevention
  • trauma-informed care
  • therapeutic interventions
  • assessment and risk assessment
  • psychoeducational groups
  • multidisciplinary team work

Nice to have

  • Health and Care Professions Council (HCPC)
  • British Association for Counselling and Psychotherapy (BACP)
  • British Association for Behavioural and Cognitive Psychotherapies (BABCP)
  • UK Council for Psychotherapy (UKCP)

Ready to apply?

You apply with the employer directly. Their original posting is here: https://jobs.priorygroup.com/en/postings/b1da3d93-c093-400e-9124-2ca7c8383a35

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