Qualified High Intensity Cognitive Behavioural Therapist (HI CBT Practitioner)

Middlesbrough Voluntary Development Agency; Redcar; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

Middlesbrough Voluntary Development Agency is recruiting for a Qualified High Intensity Cognitive Behavioural Therapist (HI CBT Practitioner) based in Redcar. This permanent role involves delivering high-quality CBT interventions for children and young people with mental health challenges. Candidates must possess relevant experience and be committed to safeguarding.

The role requires a full-time commitment of 37.5 hours per week and emphasizes teamwork within the Tees Valley Getting Help Service. Applications will only be accepted via the provided application pack, not CVs.

Qualifications

• Experience in delivering evidence-based CBT interventions.
• Ability to work with children and young people experiencing mild to moderate mental health difficulties.
• Membership and accreditation for BAND 6 positions preferred.

Responsibilities

• Deliver high-quality, outcome-focused CBT interventions.
• Work with clinical supervision to meet the needs of children and young people.
• Engage in communication with the Tees Valley Getting Help Service.

Job description

We are here to support , promote and develop voluntary and community action in Middlesbrough

Qualified High Intensity Cognitive Behavioural Therapist (HI CBT Practitioner)

The Junction is recruiting for a Qualified High Intensity Cognitive Behavioural Therapist (HI CBT Practitioner).

Job Title: Qualified High Intensity Cognitive Behavioural Therapist (HI CBT Practitioner)

Salary: BAND 5 (Agenda for Change with some Experience) or BAND 6 (Agenda for Change with substantial Experience, membership and accreditation)

Hours: 37.5 hours per week

Contract Type: Permanent (Subject to funding)

Application Method: The Junction Foundation application pack must be completed, we do not accept CVs.

The Junction is a respected charity working to make a difference to the lives of children young people and their families. We are proud of our reputation and believe that all of our workers are key to establishing positive relationships, building trust, self-belief, a sense of family and belonging.

We are excited to recruit a qualified HI CBT Practitioner to deliver, with clinical supervision, high-quality, outcome-focused, evidence-based CBT interventions for children and young people experiencing mild to moderate mental health difficulties such as anxiety and depression within our newly formed partnership, the Tees Valley Getting Help Service (TVGH).

We do not accept CV’s full pack to be completed.

Please note, only successful applicants will be contacted.

Interviews: w/c 13 April

The Junction is an inclusive employer and encourages applications from individuals with from a wide range of backgrounds and abilities. As a disability confident employer if you require any reasonable adjustments within the recruitment process, please let us know.

The Junction is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and we expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. As such an enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) disclosure will be sought along with other relevant checks deemed appropriate.

The closing date for this job is 2 April 2026 - 5:00pm.