Part-Time Addiction Therapist – 4 days per week

South Kensington, London

£31,500 per annum
Permanent position

Compass Associates are proud to be working with a specialist secondary addiction treatment service in South Kensington who are seeking an experienced Addiction Therapist to join their established therapy team.

The service supports clients who have completed a 28-day primary treatment programme and are progressing through a structured three-month programme focused on stabilisation, rehabilitation, and reintegration.

Working across both residential and day programmes, the successful therapist will provide structured individual and group therapy to clients presenting with a broad range of addictive behaviours.

This is a therapy-led, non-medical service, making this an excellent opportunity for an experienced addiction therapist who has a strong understanding of the field, and is confident delivering structured and consistent group work.

Key Responsibilities:

• Deliver structured group therapy across the residential and day programme, maintaining a consistent and purposeful therapeutic approach.
• Provide one-to-one therapeutic sessions within the established treatment framework.
• Support clients presenting with complex addictive behaviours, including alcohol, drugs, sex addiction, chemsex, and online gaming.
• Work therapeutically with clients who may also present with dual diagnoses.
• Manage and support clients throughout their three-month secondary treatment journey, helping them consolidate progress made during primary treatment.
• Develop clients’ skills around longer-term recovery, relapse prevention, and reintegration.
• Work closely with the wider team of therapists, recovery assistants, and Clinical Director.