Clinical Psychologist/CBT Therapist/HCPCreg/other accredited therapist

Cambridgeshire and Peterborough NHS Foundation Trust (CPFT); Cambridge; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading healthcare provider in England is seeking a Clinical Psychologist or CBT Therapist to join their Core CAMHS Team. The role involves providing evidence-based therapy to children and adolescents facing mental health challenges. The ideal candidate will be enthusiastic, motivated, and committed to professional development, working collaboratively within a multidisciplinary team to enhance service delivery.

Qualifications

• Demonstrate a strong team ethic and accountability.
• Work autonomously within professional guidelines.

Responsibilities

• Provide specialist evidence-based assessment and therapy to children.
• Contribute to service governance and development as part of a multidisciplinary team.
• Communicate effectively with clients and families.

Skills

Teamwork

Research Skills

Communication

Education

Accredited Cognitive Behavioural Therapist

Applied Psychologist

Job description

Clinical Psychologist/CBT Therapist/HCPCreg/other accredited therapist

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Overview

We are seeking an enthusiastic and motivated Applied Psychologist, Accredited Cognitive Behavioural Therapist, or other accredited therapist to join our Core CAMHS Team. The ideal candidate will demonstrate a strong team ethic, accountability, interest in research and service development, and the ability to work under pressure. We support your professional development within this role.

Key Responsibilities

1. Provide specialist evidence-based assessment and therapy to children and adolescents with mental health difficulties.
2. Be an active member of the multidisciplinary CAMHS team, contributing to service governance and development.
3. Offer advice and consultation on psychological care to professionals and other agencies.
4. Work autonomously within professional guidelines and organizational policies.
5. Utilize research skills for audit, policy, service development, and research activities.
6. Communicate effectively and sensitively with clients, families, and professionals, especially when discussing complex or distressing information.
7. Deliver flexible clinical work tailored to the needs of young people and their families in outpatient and other settings.

About Us

Cambridgeshire and Peterborough NHS Foundation Trust is committed to high-quality, compassionate care across various health and social care services, including mental health, learning disabilities, primary care, and more. We value diversity and are an equal opportunities employer, encouraging applications from all community sectors.

Additional Information

Please note, we may close the advert early if sufficient applications are received. We are unable to sponsor all roles; applications for roles without sponsorship cannot be processed.

Contact

For more details or informal visits, contact: Meredith Higginson, Team Manager, [e-mail], Tel: [phone]

Job Details

• Seniority Level: Entry level
• Employment Type: Full-time
• Job Function: Healthcare Provider
• Industry: Hospitals and Healthcare