CAMHS High Intensity CBT Psychological Therapist

The Methodist Church in Britain; Bradley Stoke; Sur place; GBP 43 000 - 52 000; Plein temps

Avantages offerts par ce poste

Monthly supervision

CPD and training opportunities

Flexible working opportunities

Full-time and part-time hours

Résumé du poste

Gloucestershire Health and Care NHS Foundation Trust is seeking a child and adolescent CBT psychotherapist to manage an autonomous caseload and coordinate care for school-age young people with diverse mental health presentations.

You will deliver evidence-based CBT within a multidisciplinary team, adapting approaches to fit ages and networks, and work with families and schools to support recovery and safety.

Qualifications

• High Intensity IAPT or CYPIAPT qualification (Post Graduate Diploma).
• Postgraduate CBT qualification meeting BABCP accreditation standards, with accreditation to be applied for on starting.
• Membership of BABCP, BPS or NMC on commencement.
• Experience in multidisciplinary mental health services and applying psychological knowledge to service development.

Responsabilités

• Hold an autonomous caseload of children and young people with care coordination responsibilities.
• Deliver high quality, evidence-based CBT interventions to support timely throughput and safety.
• Adapt creative approaches to CBT for various ages, presentations and networks.
• Work with the child, family and wider network to support recovery.
• Share formulations with young people, families and networks.
• Support the service operational policy.
• Contribute to quality improvement as a senior clinician in the team.

Connaissances

Caseload management

Multidisciplinary collaboration

Formation

High Intensity IAPT or CYPIAPT qualification (Post Graduate Diploma)

Postgraduate CBT qualification meeting BABCP standards

Membership of BABCP/BPS/NMC on commencement

Description du poste

This is a post in the Core CAMHS service at Gloucestershire Health and Care NHS Foundation Trust, for a child and adolescent CBT psychotherapist. The role centres on holding an autonomous caseload of primary and secondary school-age young people with a wide range of mental health presentations, with care coordination responsibilities. Creative approaches are needed given the variety of ages and networks, and the post sits within a multidisciplinary team of psychiatrists, occupational therapists, nurses, social workers and creative therapists, with full-time, part-time and flexible hours on offer. Applicants need a High Intensity IAPT or CYPIAPT qualification and CBT training meeting BABCP accreditation standards, with accreditation to be applied for on starting.

What the job involves

• Hold an autonomous caseload of children and young people with care coordination responsibilities
• Deliver high quality, evidence-based CBT interventions that support timely throughput and safety
• Adapt creative approaches to CBT given the variety of ages, presentations and networks
• Work with the child, family and wider network to support recovery
• Share formulations with young people, families and networks
• Support the service operational policy
• Contribute to quality improvement as a senior clinician in the team
• Work within a multidisciplinary team to support complex clinical work

Qualifications

• High Intensity IAPT or CYPIAPT qualification (Post Graduate Diploma)
• Further postgraduate qualification, or training and experience in CBT meeting full BABCP accreditation standards, with accreditation to be applied for on starting
• Membership of a professional body such as BABCP, BPS or NMC on commencement

Experience

• Experience of working in mental health services where multidisciplinary working is part of service delivery
• Evidence of applying psychological knowledge to improve practice and contribute to service development

Nice to have

• Experience of working in services for children and young people

What’s offered

• Monthly CBT supervision to enhance practice and revalidation
• Access to CPD and other training opportunities
• Flexible working opportunities
• Full-time and part-time hours available