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Job summary
Flourish combines structured therapy, community connection and practical recovery skills for people who do not require medical detox or ongoing medical care.
We welcome therapists registered with a recognised professional body, including BACP, UKCP, NCPS, HCPC or equivalent. We will support your development during your first year through an individually agreed plan, which may include study days and guidance from your line manager and colleagues across Priory.
You will join the higher salary band if you already hold the required accreditation or equivalent status, or progress to it once this is achieved and verified.
Main duties of the job
As part of our founding team, you will help shape the therapeutic programme and create a supportive community for our first clients.
- Deliver evidence-based assessments and therapeutic interventions for people experiencing substance misuse and addictive behaviours.
- Facilitate individual therapy, group sessions and psychoeducational workshops, supporting clients to build resilience, manage triggers and sustain recovery.
- Develop person-centred treatment plans and contribute to case reviews, risk assessments and care planning.
- Maintain accurate clinical records and therapeutic relationships that meet professional, ethical and regulatory standards.
About us
Priory is the UKs leading independent provider of mental health and adult social care. With 12,000 colleagues and a network of 270 services, we support over 24,000 people each year to live their lives as fully and independently as possible. We treat more than 70 conditions including depression, anxiety, eating disorders and childrens mental health and provide residential and supported living care for autistic adults, people with a learning disability, PraderWilli Syndrome, brain injuries and older people.
We are an equal opportunities employer committed to providing an inclusive, accessible recruitment process. Learn more about the accessibility support we offer here.
For agency enquiries and applications, please view our legal statement here.
All roles are subject to a successful disclosure at an appropriate level from the Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS), Access NI or Disclosure Scotland. Priory will cover the cost of a DBS check.
Details
Date posted
20 October 2026
Pay scheme
Other
Salary
£31,940 to £45,320 a year
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Full-time, Part-time
Reference number
603172
Job locations
Church Lane
Grafton Regis
Northamptonshire
NN12 7SS
United Kingdom
Job description
Job responsibilities
Priory Tudor House
Full Time/37.5 Hours | Site-based
Accredited or equivalent salary: £39,140£45,320
Working towards accreditation salary: £31,940£36,050
Join our founding team and help shape a new therapy-led addiction recovery service.
We are recruiting Addictions Therapists for Tudor House, our latest residential service in Grafton Regis located in rural Northamptonshire, close to Milton Keynes and Northampton.
Home to Flourish, Priorys therapy-led addiction programme, offering personalised treatment in a calm, homely setting. Opening is planned for January 2027, with role start dates from late November 2026 onwards.
Job description
Job responsibilities
Priory Tudor House
Full Time/37.5 Hours | Site-based
Accredited or equivalent salary: £39,140£45,320
Working towards accreditation salary: £31,940£36,050
Join our founding team and help shape a new therapy-led addiction recovery service.
We are recruiting Addictions Therapists for Tudor House, our latest residential service in Grafton Regis located in rural Northamptonshire, close to Milton Keynes and Northampton.
Home to Flourish, Priorys therapy-led addiction programme, offering personalised treatment in a calm, homely setting. Opening is planned for January 2027, with role start dates from late November 2026 onwards.
Person Specification
Requirements
Essential
- Essential for the Role
- You will need a relevant therapeutic qualification and current registration with a recognised professional body, such as BACP, UKCP, NCPS, HCPC or equivalent. Accreditation or an appropriate equivalent professional status is desirable, or you must be willing to work towards this during your first year.
- You should have experience delivering therapeutic interventions for people with substance misuse and addictive behaviours, alongside confidence in facilitating individual and group therapy using evidence-based approaches. Strong assessment, risk management, care planning and clinical record-keeping skills are essential, as are excellent communication and collaborative working skills.
- The Following Experience Would Be Beneficial
- Experience in residential addiction treatment or rehabilitation would be beneficial, as would experience delivering psychoeducational groups, relapse prevention and recovery-focused interventions. Knowledge of safeguarding, clinical governance and regulatory standards is also advantageous.
- Additional training in addiction therapies, CBT, DBT, Motivational Interviewing or other evidence-based approaches would be welcomed.
- For more information about the role or to discuss your registration and development pathway, please contact [email protected].
Person Specification
Requirements
Essential
- Essential for the Role
- You will need a relevant therapeutic qualification and current registration with a recognised professional body, such as BACP, UKCP, NCPS, HCPC or equivalent. Accreditation or an appropriate equivalent professional status is desirable, or you must be willing to work towards this during your first year.
- You should have experience delivering therapeutic interventions for people with substance misuse and addictive behaviours, alongside confidence in facilitating individual and group therapy using evidence-based approaches. Strong assessment, risk management, care planning and clinical record-keeping skills are essential, as are excellent communication and collaborative working skills.
- The Following Experience Would Be Beneficial
- Experience in residential addiction treatment or rehabilitation would be beneficial, as would experience delivering psychoeducational groups, relapse prevention and recovery-focused interventions. Knowledge of safeguarding, clinical governance and regulatory standards is also advantageous.
- Additional training in addiction therapies, CBT, DBT, Motivational Interviewing or other evidence-based approaches would be welcomed.
- For more information about the role or to discuss your registration and development pathway, please contact [email protected].
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
UK Registration
Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).
Additional information
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
UK Registration
Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).
Employer details
Employer name
Priory Healthcare
Address
Church Lane
Grafton Regis
Northamptonshire
NN12 7SS
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://jobs.priorygroup.com/why-join-us/ (Opens in a new tab)
Employer details
Employer name
Priory Healthcare
Address
Church Lane
Grafton Regis
Northamptonshire
NN12 7SS
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://jobs.priorygroup.com/why-join-us/ (Opens in a new tab)