CYP-CBT Therapy Trainee (Band 6) – School-Based

CNWL NHS Foundation Trust; Greater London; On-site; GBP 46,000 - 54,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Disability Confident employer scheme

Job summary

CNWL NHS Foundation Trust in London is recruiting for a CYP-PT CBT Therapy Trainee within the Brent/Harrow Mental Health Support Teams. The role operates under the NHS England NHSE funded CYP-IAPT programme in partnership with Anna Freud, Kings College London and UCL, combining training with clinical work.

The post holder trains on the CYP-MH/CYP IAPT Therapy Course and delivers evidence-based interventions for children and families, aiming to develop skills while meeting course requirements.

Responsibilities

• With the assistance of their clinical supervisor accept appropriate referrals.
• Assess clients for suitability for the treatment for which training is provided.
• Make decisions on suitability of new referrals, adhering to the department’s referral protocols, and refer unsuitable clients on to the relevant service or back to the referral agent as necessary.
• Formulate, implement and evaluate therapy programmes for clients in line with their training modality and experience.
• Involve family members and others in treatment as necessary, conveying therapy formulations with sensitivity in easily understood language.
• Attend multi-disciplinary meetings relating to referrals or clients in treatment, where appropriate.
• Complete all requirements relating to data collection within the service.
• Keep coherent records of all clinical activity in line with service protocols
• Work closely with other members of the team ensuring appropriate step-up and step-down arrangements are in place to maintain a stepped care approach.
• Assess and integrate issues surrounding work and employment into the overall therapy process

Job description

CNWL NHS Foundation Trust in London is recruiting for a CYP-PT CBT Therapy Trainee within the Brent/Harrow Mental Health Support Teams. The role operates under the NHS England NHSE funded CYP-IAPT programme in partnership with Anna Freud, Kings College London and UCL, combining training with clinical work.

The post holder trains on the CYP-MH/CYP IAPT Therapy Course and delivers evidence-based interventions for children and families, aiming to develop skills while meeting course requirements.