DBT Lead Therapist

You will be part of a compassionate team at Priory Hospital Roehampton, committed to patients' wellbeing. As a DBT Lead Therapist, you will lead and develop the DBT programme, ensuring high-quality, evidence-based clinical practice.

Main duties of the job:

• Lead and develop the DBT programme, ensuring high-quality, evidence-based clinical practice.
• Provide clinical leadership, supervision, and support to the DBT team.
• Deliver and oversee DBT interventions, including individual therapy and skills-based group work.
• Support the assessment, formulation, treatment planning, and risk management of patients with complex mental health needs.
• Monitor patient progress and outcomes, contributing to clinical reviews, governance, and service improvement.
• Help develop DBT-informed practice across the wider service through training, consultation, and collaborative working.
• Promote a compassionate, recovery-focused therapeutic environment.

The successful candidate will have a primary background as either a CBT Therapist or an Integrative Therapist, and will be expected to demonstrate a sound understanding of DBT theory and practice.

Benefits:

• Permanent contract
• Full-time, job share, flexible working
• £53,560 a year