Psychological Therapist (105646-0224)

Hours: 0.58 FTE – there is some flexibility available in number of hours per week

The University’s Counselling & Psychotherapy Services team are looking to recruit to our team. The post is 3 days a week (21 hours) other working arrangements will be considered. We strongly recommend that you contact Sam Tarren (Head of Counselling and Psychotherapy Services) on [email protected]  to discuss the role prior to submitting an application. 

Wellbeing & Student Support (W&SS) at the University of Warwick delivers a wide range of student support services through the Wellbeing, Disability and Counselling & Psychotherapy Services teams. We are committed to providing professional services that are tailored to students’ individual requirements, aimed at enabling students to successfully complete their studies and enhance their student experience.

About you:

We are looking to employ a Psychological Therapist with a particular interest in delivering effective therapy in the University context.  Our ideal candidate will be skilful in offering impactful therapy to effect change with students managing a range of moderate and complex psychological issues. You will enjoy working to brief, focussed, one-to-one therapeutic engagement (both face-to-face and online).

For further information regarding the skills required for this role please see the personal specification section of the attached job description.

About the department:

We are a well-resourced and respected Counselling and Psychotherapy service with a reputation for high standards and positive impact. According to our 2022-23 feedback, 99% would recommend us and 99% were satisfied with the service. We are a friendly, diverse, hard-working team from a wide range of therapeutic backgrounds, with 2 Deputy Heads of Service overseeing the operational running of the services and offering a containing and positive line management culture. We have maintained BACP Service Accredited status continually since 2009.

How to apply

For informal enquiries, please contact Sam Tarren ([email protected] ). To apply please complete your essential personal details and attach a CV and cover letter by the closing date of Sunday 17th March 2024 at 11:55pm. Please ensure your CV includes your most recent employment experience along with any additional relevant experience and education history. Your cover letter should detail how you meet the essential and desirable criteria for this post.

The interviews will be held on EITHER Friday 22nd March OR Monday 25th March 2024. 

Full details of the duties and selection criteria for this role can be found in the vacancy advert on the University of Warwick's jobs pages. You will be routed to this when you click on the Apply button.