CYP CBT Trainee - NHSE-Funded 1-Year Training

Central and North West London NHS Foundation Trust; Milton Keynes; On-site; GBP 32,000 - 38,000; Full time

Job summary

Central and North West London NHS Foundation Trust in Milton Keynes offers a CYP Psychological Trainings: Therapy Trainee (CBT) post funded by NHSE. The year-long programme blends clinical placement with academic study, including travel to Anna Freud for teaching.

Trainees will be employed by the Trust and enrolled with UCL/Anna Freud, with a UCL Postgraduate Diploma upon completion. The role requires a psychology degree, safeguarding knowledge, and experience with children and young people.

Qualifications

• Minimum second-class Bachelor's Degree or equivalent in psychology or related subject.
• Applicants with relevant professional experience may be considered.
• Knowledge of safeguarding children and young people is essential.
• Desirable CBT knowledge and experience.

Responsibilities

• Provide CBT-based interventions for children, young people and families.
• Attend and participate in clinical placement and academic teaching days.
• Travel to Anna Freud in Central London for teaching during the training year.
• Maintain accurate records and contribute to service development.

Skills

Communication with families

CBT knowledge

Safeguarding knowledge

Multi-agency working

Reflective practice

Education

Bachelor's degree in psychology

BABCP accreditation eligibility considered

Job description

Central and North West London NHS Foundation Trust in Milton Keynes offers a CYP Psychological Trainings: Therapy Trainee (CBT) post funded by NHSE. The year-long programme blends clinical placement with academic study, including travel to Anna Freud for teaching.

Trainees will be employed by the Trust and enrolled with UCL/Anna Freud, with a UCL Postgraduate Diploma upon completion. The role requires a psychology degree, safeguarding knowledge, and experience with children and young people.