CYP CBT Therapist: Transforming School Mental Health

Cheshire and Wirral Partnership NHS Foundation Trust; Birkenhead; On-site; GBP 42,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Cheshire and Wirral Partnership NHS Foundation Trust is recruiting a BABCP-accredited CBT Therapist to join the Wirral Mental Health Support Team (CYPMHS). You will deliver CBT interventions in schools and community settings, co-facilitate parenting programmes, and manage a caseload of children and young people aged 5-18 with mild to moderate mental health difficulties.

The post involves supervision and training duties, working with schools and senior clinicians to enhance CBT quality and access

Qualifications

• BABCP accreditation and registration as a CBT therapist.
• Experience delivering CBT to children and young people.
• Ability to work effectively with schools, families and multidisciplinary teams.
• Experience supervising or training staff is desirable.

Responsibilities

• Deliver evidence-based CBT interventions for children and young people in school and community settings.
• Manage a caseload of 5-18 year olds with mild to moderate mental health difficulties.
• Co-facilitate CBT-based parenting programmes where required.
• Support staff through supervision, training and consultation and contribute to service development.

Skills

BABCP accreditation

CBT for children

School-based delivery

Caseload management

Education

Postgrad supervision CBT

Job description

Cheshire and Wirral Partnership NHS Foundation Trust is recruiting a BABCP-accredited CBT Therapist to join the Wirral Mental Health Support Team (CYPMHS). You will deliver CBT interventions in schools and community settings, co-facilitate parenting programmes, and manage a caseload of children and young people aged 5-18 with mild to moderate mental health difficulties.

The post involves supervision and training duties, working with schools and senior clinicians to enhance CBT quality and access