Senior CBT Therapist - Child & Adolescent Mental Health

Cornwall Partnership NHS Foundation Trust; St. Austell; On-site; GBP 38,000 - 44,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading NHS mental health provider in St. Austell is seeking an Advanced CBT Practitioner to deliver high-quality CBT therapy to children and families. The role involves supporting trainee therapists and contributing to their training, as well as developing and auditing services in child mental health. Candidates should have a Masters qualification in CBT, experience working with young people, and registration with BABCP. This is an exciting opportunity to join a compassionate team dedicated to improving mental health services.

Qualifications

• Extensive experience working with children and/or adolescents with mental health problems.
• 4,000+ employees in community and mental health services across Cornwall.
• Registered with BABCP.

Responsibilities

• Provide high quality, evidence-based CBT therapy to children and families.
• Supervise trainee therapists and contribute to their CPD training.
• Develop and audit CBT services for Children and Families.

Skills

Specialist CBT therapy knowledge

Skills in assessment

Skills in care planning

Experience in multi-disciplinary teams

Supervision and consultation

Education

Masters level qualification in CBT therapy

Graduate/Post-graduate qualification in social work, nursing, or clinical psychology

Qualification in CBT supervision

Job description

A leading NHS mental health provider in St. Austell is seeking an Advanced CBT Practitioner to deliver high-quality CBT therapy to children and families. The role involves supporting trainee therapists and contributing to their training, as well as developing and auditing services in child mental health. Candidates should have a Masters qualification in CBT, experience working with young people, and registration with BABCP. This is an exciting opportunity to join a compassionate team dedicated to improving mental health services.