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Contract: Permanent.
Term: Part-time.
Salary: £33,000 per year pro rata.
Hours per week: 22.5 hours across 3 days.
Reporting to: Senior Suicide Prevention Therapist.
Employer Bio
James’ Place exists to stop men dying by suicide. They opened their first centre in 2018 in Liverpool, the first of its kind in the UK, in 2022 they launched their second centre in London, and this year they opened their third centre in Newcastle. To date, they have supported over 1500 men and delivered over 7000 sessions of their life-saving intervention. James’ Place is a therapy centre for men who are experiencing a suicidal crisis, and it was set up to make the experience of finding help as easy as possible. It offers men a brief, intensive, therapeutic intervention in a safe environment. Men who walk through the door at James’ Place will be in a space where they feel valued and respected.
Building on the success of their centres in Liverpool, London, and Newcastle, they are now expanding their model to reach more men in suicidal crisis. Their aim is to have five centres open across England by 2026.
Job Summary
They are seeking to recruit a Suicide Prevention Therapist to support men in suicidal crisis at their centre in Liverpool. They are looking for an experienced mental health professional or therapist with demonstrable interest in suicide prevention. They will work with you and train you to develop your therapeutic skills to offer their collaborative semi-structured psychologically informed intervention. You will support the centre user and their supporter(s) to recover from the suicidal crisis and maintain their safety. You will report to a Senior Suicide Prevention Therapist.
This appointment is part of their growth as a charity. The successful candidate will join an experienced supportive team and will gradually build a caseload supporting four men in suicidal crisis per day to meet the growth of referral partnerships and increased awareness raising in Liverpool.
To read the full job description and to apply, please click here.
Deadline: Tuesday 30 April 2024 at 5 PM.
Interviews: First round of interviews is likely to be the week commencing 13 May.
Contact Details: Leah Morris, Liverpool Centre Manager / Leah.morris@jamesplace.org.uk / 0151 303 5757.
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