Highly Specialist MBT Therapist and Supervisor

Job Advert Skip to main content Cookies on NHS Jobs We've put some small files called cookies on your device to help us make improvements to our site. To improve our site we'd also like to use cookies which will send information to Google Analytics. You can read more about our cookies before you choose. Accept analytics cookies Do not accept analytics cookies Jobs Menu Sign in Create an account English Cymraeg Menu Close menu Search Sign in Create an account Display in Welsh (Cymraeg) Search Sign in Create an account Display in Welsh (Cymraeg) BETA Your feedback will help us to improve this service. South West London and St Georges Mental Health NHS Trust Highly Specialist MBT Therapist and Supervisor The closing date is 22 October 2026 Apply for this job Job summary The Richmond PDITT service provides a NICE guidance-led MBT Intensive Treatment Programme and a step-down phase back to the GP, for patients primarily diagnosed with EUPD. The post holder will hold a caseload of individual patients to maintain their core skills of MBT provision within a specialist Tier 3 Personality Disorder Intensive Treatment Service, along with co-facilitation of assigned MBT groups. This post is open to professionals from a range of disciplines, and their core professional validation requirements will be retained. The post holder is expected to: Be committed to effective and cohesive team working, and to the adherence-based delivery of the treatment model of Mentalization Based Therapy (MBT). To co-facilitate MBT groups and hold a small caseload of weekly patients. To promote and maintain a high standard of patient care. About our location Livingston House, Teddington Livingston House serves as base for Richmond Adult Community Mental Health Services, close to the vibrant high street and the river Thames with a range of shops, cafs and restaurants. Livingston House is a ten minute walk from Teddington station and is served by local bus routes. Main duties of the job To facilitate group and individual clinical supervision for MBT provision and modality. To provide highly specialised psychological interventions (MBT) to patients in Personality Disorder Teams. To co-facilitate MBT groups and hold a caseload of weekly patients. To hold a senior lead role for the Richmond CEN Referrals Pathway processes Provide specialist MBT Assessments for patients initially screened for MBT. Assessment processes are based upon clinical appropriateness, interpretation and integration of complex data from a variety of sources, and as required for EUPD screening set at approved Trust level. This includes clinical history taking, SCID ll, self-reporting measures (DIALOG), DERS rating scales, alongside direct clinical observations. To supervise and support the psychological assessment and therapy provided by other clinical members of the teams who provide psychologically informed care and treatment, and be responsible for the governance of MBT provision, and broader care planning. Work alongside the team, and senior clinicians within the borough, to ensure the MBT Intensive Treatment Programme is delivered, monitored and evaluated, and to take a lead on evidencing outcome measures for senior management. About us We are Proud to Belong at South West London and St George's Mental Health NHS Trust. We have expert services, a rich history and a clear commitment to providing the best quality care for those with mental ill-health. The Care Quality Commission already rates our services as 'good' - we aspire to be 'outstanding'. This is a great time to join us. We are transforming the way we care for our communities to support our mission of Making Life Better Together. We have built two brand new mental health facilities at Springfield University Hospital, which are amongst the best in the world. More developments are planned across our sites and services as we invest a further £120m to upgrade and modernise our estate by 2027. We are inclusive and diverse and strive to be