High Intensity Cognitive Behavioral Therapist (CBT)NHS
Job summary
Working within the Psychological Wellbeing Service, you'll support people experiencing moderate to severe mental health difficulties through evidence-based Cognitive Behavioural Therapy (CBT), helping them improve their wellbeing and quality of life.
You'll join a supportive and experienced team focused on delivering high-quality psychological therapies. This role combines direct clinical work with opportunities to contribute to service development, supervision, and continuous improvement. Your work will help people access effective treatment, make informed choices about their care, and achieve meaningful recovery outcomes.
The post- holder will work in the service for 5 days of the week as part of a hybrid working model which is a split of face to face and remote.
Main duties of the job
What you'll do:
- Deliver high intensity CBT interventions for people with moderate to severe mental health difficulties
- Assess referrals, manage a specialist caseload, and develop personalised treatment plans
- Work collaboratively with service users, carers, colleagues and partner organisations
- Contribute to service development, quality improvement, audit and evidence-based practice
- Take part in supervision, training and professional development activities, including working towards full accreditation where required
What we're looking for:
- A degree-level qualification and successful completion of an accredited High Intensity CBT training programme
- Provisional accreditation with the British Association for Behavioural and Cognitive Psychotherapies (BABCP)
- Experience delivering CBT-based treatments and managing a caseload
- Strong communication skills and a person-centred approach to care
- A commitment to inclusion, continuous learning and collaborative working
We welcome applications from people of all backgrounds and communities and value the different experiences, perspectives and ideas that help us provide inclusive, compassionate care for everyone.
Job description
Please see the job description and person specification attached to this advert for full details on the role.
About us
At CHCP, we're passionate about people, we recognise that high quality care is delivered by high quality professionals who are appreciated, respected, and supported, which is why we want to give all our colleagues the chance to shine.
Work with us and you'll be more than just a number. Our people are our shareholders, and their thoughts and opinions are always heard;at CHCP you have a real voice.
Compassion is at the heart of our business; our colleagues work together to deliver first class healthcareto thousands of people. Local diversity demands diverse roles, that's why we have vacancies to suit everybody. No matter your role at CHCP, we'll support you to thrive.
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