School-Based CBT Therapist for Children

Nhs-1; Nottingham; On-site; GBP 49,000 - 57,000; Full time

Job summary

Nottinghamshire Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust is seeking a Band 7 CBT Therapist to deliver high-quality CBT to children and young people in educational settings, with some remote delivery where appropriate. The role involves autonomous caseload management, risk assessment, and participation in supervision and CPD within a supportive team.

The service emphasises evidence-based practice, multidisciplinary collaboration, and ongoing development of CBT pathways across Nottinghamshire MHSTs, with

Qualifications

• Proven ability to deliver evidence-based CBT to children and young people.
• Ability to assess and manage risk in CAMHS contexts.
• Experience working in a multidisciplinary mental health service.

Responsibilities

• Deliver evidence-based CBT interventions primarily in educational settings.
• Assess, formulate CBT plans, and provide high-quality therapy for children and young people.
• Manage a clinical caseload with autonomous decision-making and supervision.
• Contribute to service development, audits, and training as needed.
• Work with schools, families, and partner agencies to support wellbeing.

Skills

CBT therapy

Child & Adolescent

Risk assessment

Communication skills

Teamwork

Education

Diploma in CBT

BABCP accreditation

Accreditation ongoing

Job description

Nottinghamshire Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust is seeking a Band 7 CBT Therapist to deliver high-quality CBT to children and young people in educational settings, with some remote delivery where appropriate. The role involves autonomous caseload management, risk assessment, and participation in supervision and CPD within a supportive team.

The service emphasises evidence-based practice, multidisciplinary collaboration, and ongoing development of CBT pathways across Nottinghamshire MHSTs, with