CENTRE FOR HEALTH AND WELLBEING: Invitation to tender for the provision of complementary therapies.

Key Roles and Responsibilities:

 Deliver Complementary Therapies in a confidential setting providing therapeutic holistic support for members of the public who have experienced trauma and / or are coping with poor mental health.

1. Manage Complementary Therapies administration associated with the delivery of this support (templates provided by CHWB) including the MYMOP evaluation tool. 
2. Refer clients, with client consent, to other service providers as required.
3. Prepared to work in ‘lone working’ situations in delivering outreach services
4. Engage in training as and when required by CHWB.

 Interested therapists, are self-employed, are responsible for their own tax and National Insurance contributions and must be able to provide evidence of the following:

 Professional indemnity insurance to a minimum of £5 million.

1. Membership of a relevant professional organisation e.g., MFHT.
2. Proof of their qualifications to deliver a range of complementary therapies e.g., Massage, Indian Head Massage, Aromatherapy Massage, and Reflexology. 
3. Minimum of one-two years’ experience working in a community setting.
4. It is desirable that the therapist has experience of working with individuals who have been directly affected by the NI conflict/troubles.
5. It is desirable that the therapist has experience of working with individuals impacted by trauma. 
6. Applicants must be able to demonstrate value for money, being able to deliver the service, inclusive of all costs, at a maximum of £30.00 per complementary therapy session. 

Applicants who provide evidence of meeting the above criteria will be invited onto our list of complementary therapy providers, this does not however guarantee that services will be utilised. 

 If selected to work with CHWB, therapists will be required to attain an enhanced Access NI Disclosure Certificate and make the Disclosure Certificate available to CHWB.

 Applicants are asked to send their CV, evidence of all relevant qualifications, details of experience and copies of all supporting documents e.g., copy of insurance and professional membership to the contact details provided.

This tender for the provision of complementary therapies covers the period 01 April 2025 to the 31 March 2026.