Specialist Mental Health Practitioner

Dorset HealthCare University NHS Foundation Trust · dorchester, england, United-Kingdom

Location
dorchester
Job Type
Full-time
Posted
June 20, 2026

Job Description

Specialist Mental Health Practitioner

The closing date is 08 July 2026

The Intensive Psychological Therapies Service is a forward thinking, dynamic group treatment service for people with complex trauma and long-standing interpersonal difficulties. Our therapies include Dialectical Behaviour Therapy (DBT), Radically Open DBT (Ro-DBT), Cognitive Analytic Therapy (CAT), Eye Movement Desensitisation and Reprocessing (EMDR) and Internal Family Systems (IFS).

We are seeking to recruit an enthusiastic professional to join our DBT team for 22.5 hours per week working in the West of the county. You must have a recognised qualification in one of the core mental health professions e.g. psychology, psychiatric nursing, social work or occupational therapy, and previous experience in mental health. Experience of DBT is desirable for band 6 as training will be provided.

Employment in this post requires an Enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check, wh...

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