Improving Access to Psychological Therapies (IAPT)

If you’re passionate about giving people more mental health choices, this is an opportunity you shouldn’t miss. It’s the chance to play a key part in the government’s new Improving Access to Psychological Therapies (IAPT) programme. You will help people tackle issues which impact on their health and general well-being and signpost people so that they can access other help and support. Check out this site to find out more about the roles and to sign up to receive a designated job alert via email.

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  • Rethink is the leading national mental health charity, working to help everyone affected by severe mental illness recover a better quality of life. With around 1,400 employees and a large number of volunteers, we help over 48,000 people every year through our services, support groups and by providing information on mental health problems.
  • Our aim is to make a practical and positive difference by providing hope and empowerment through effective services, information and support. People who use our services and their carers are at the heart of our vision and we believe that all those who experience severe mental illness are entitled to be treated with respect and as equal citizens.

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  • Improving Access to Psychological Therapies initiative - this is a groundbreaking programme designed to demonstrate how we can significantly improve access to psychological therapies, promote well-being, and also secure community engagement.
  • Managed by Rethink, our high-volume services will help people tackle issues which impact on their health and general well-being. It will focus on areas like relationships and employment, as well as providing signposting so that people can access other help and support.
  • For ambitious professionals, this initiative offers a fantastic career opportunity. As well as state-of-the-art training and exceptional support, you’ll have the chance to help shape the future direction of the programme on a national scale.

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