CBT Therapist

It is an exciting time to be joining Cora Health, as we continue to grow and develop our interdisciplinary pain services across the UK. Cora Health are delivering the Flippin' Pain public health campaign and were highly rated by the NHS Change Challenge panel for their ehealth pain innovations in response to COVID-19. Our service in Wolverhampton provides a single point of access for NHS patients enabling a seamless and efficient patient journey. You will be part of a large, dynamic multidisciplinary team. The community service design allows clinicians to work together to deliver seamless and evidence-based care for patients and enables inter-disciplinary learning. The successful candidate will deliver face to face individual assessments and therapy sessions as well as group Pain Management Programme sessions alongside colleagues. Some clinical work will be done remotely through telephone and video consultations as well as via digital platforms., This is an exciting opportunity to be a psychological therapist within an interdisciplinary pain team. You will provide specialist psychological assessments, formulations, and interventions as part of an interdisciplinary pain team, to individuals, groups and via ehealth. You may also have the opportunity to supervise other members of the team. You will use your knowledge, experience, and brilliant skills to provide advice and consultation on psychological aspects of pain management to other health professionals and to advance students and colleagues knowledge and practice of psychological theories and principles. You will proactively develop and promote a positive and dynamic image and culture and will be key in fostering productive relationships with key stakeholders. You will be registered with BABCP as a CBT Therapist and will have experience of working within a physical health setting delivering individual and group interventions. You will preferably have good knowledge of the
current evidence base in relation to psychological approaches to pain management. We are particularly keen to recruit an enthusiastic and high calibre candidate with interest in Acceptance and Commitment Therapy.

Cora is a leading provider of community healthcare services in the UK. We deliver MSK (musculoskeletal) services,diagnostic imaging, day-case surgery, physiotherapy, rehabilitation, podiatry, persistent pain management, mental health, orthopaedic and rheumatology services. We want everyone to have the opportunity to thrive. We help people help themselves, to get back to their best or to simply find a new way forward.