CAMHS Cognitive Behavioural Therapist

Rotherham Doncaster & South Humber Foundation Trust; South Yorkshire; On-site; GBP 44,000 - 51,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Learning half day monthly

Job summary

RDaSH’s Scunthorpe CAMHS Service is seeking a Band 7 Cognitive Behavioural Therapist to join the Getting Help Pathway Team, delivering evidence-based CBT to children, young people and families.

You will conduct specialist assessments, develop formulations, manage cases, and provide supervision and clinical leadership across CAMHS, working with partners to improve outcomes for young people and families.

Qualifications

• Experienced Band 7 CBT therapist within CAMHS
• Autonomous clinician delivering evidence-based psychological care
• Skilled in assessments, formulations and CBT-based interventions
• Able to provide supervision and contribute to service transformation

Responsibilities

• Provide specialist psychological assessments, formulations, case management and CBT interventions for children and young people.
• Deliver CBT interventions within CAMHS and adapt plans to clinical presentation and risk.
• Provide clinical leadership and supervision across CAMHS and collaborate with multi-agency partners.
• Evaluate outcomes using feedback from young people, carers and staff to inform service development

Skills

CBT Therapist

CAMHS

Clinical leadership

Assessment

Tools

CBT frameworks

Job description

Scunthorpe CAMHS Service have an exciting opportunity for a Band 7 CAMHS CBT therapist to join our Getting Help Pathway Team. The successful candidate will join a multi‑disciplinary team completing assessments and providing evidence‑based interventions, advice and support to professionals, parents and young people.

The role holder will work clinically, offering Cognitive Behavioural Psychotherapy working into specialist CAMHS teams for children and young people (C&YP) and their families. The role holder will also provide clinical leadership and supervision to mental health roles across CAMHS. The role holder will work in a collaborative and multi‑agency way.

We are seeking an experienced and motivated Band 7 Cognitive Behavioural Therapist to join our Child and Adolescent Mental Health Service (CAMHS). This is an excellent opportunity to work as an autonomous clinician within a supportive multidisciplinary team, delivering high‑quality, evidence‑based psychological care to children, young people and their families.

You will provide specialist psychological assessments, formulations, case management and CBT interventions for children and young people with a range of complex emotional and psychological needs. Using recognised CBT frameworks, you will develop and deliver personalised treatment plans, adapting interventions in line with clinical presentation and risk.

You will work closely with internal and external partners, adhering to local and multi‑agency policies and procedures, and contributing to service transformation projects. The role requires confidence in evaluating clinical outcomes and using feedback from young people, carers and staff to inform ongoing development.

You will promote a positive, reflective culture of risk management and change, working collaboratively with senior clinical and medical colleagues.

If you are passionate about improving outcomes for children and young people, we would welcome your application.

Rotherham Doncaster and South Humber NHS Foundation Trust (RDaSH) employ around 4000 talented colleagues who are very much appreciated, valued, and respected.

We have a wide portfolio which includes mental health, physical health, learning disability and drug and alcohol services.

We are dedicated to the development of our our people and hold a learning half day every month for our colleagues.

About

We are passionate about enhancing the quality of our service and we work hard to attract and select the right colleagues for our organisation. Our goal is to employ those who share our passion for providing first class care while remaining committed to our vision and values. Please view our Strategy using the link below:

https://www.rdash.nhs.uk/documents/clinical-and-organisational-strategy-2023-to-2028/

To find out more about working for RDaSH and the fantastic benefits we offer visit our website:

https://www.rdash.nhs.uk/about-us/getting-involved/work-with-us/

We Are Committed To Inclusive Cultures And Really Value People In Our Organisation, View My Allyship Video On YouTube to find out more

https://youtu.be/WMJSkLoTk4Q

The main terms and conditions of service can be found here:

https://www.nhsemployers.org/publications/tchandbook

For further details / informal visits contact: Name: Emma Sparks Job title: CBT Lead Email address: [e-mail] Telephone number: 01302796191

Alternative Contact

Danielle Jackson (Getting Help Team Manager)

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