Trainee CBT Therapist (Band 6) – London

West London Mental Health Trust; Greater London; On-site; GBP 48,000 - 63,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Inner London weighting

HCAS

London NHS Talking Therapies

Job summary

West London NHS Trust in London is offering trainee Cognitive Behavioural Therapist posts as part of H&F NHS Talking Therapies. The role focuses on adult clients and CBT training pathways toward BABCP accreditation.

The programme blends three days in H&F NHS Talking Therapies with two days of university teaching, with weekly supervision, line management support, and a buddy system to maximise learning. Salary starts at Band 6 with 20% Inner London weighting and may include HCAS; interview date

Qualifications

• Experience in mental health or social care with a recognised professional qualification.
• PWP with at least 2 years post-qualification experience.
• Knowledge, Skills and Attitude criteria as per BABCP website.

Responsibilities

• Three days working within H&F NHS Talking Therapies and two days of university-based teaching.
• Trainees will normally work at least two days in the office, including one evening clinic (12pm-8pm, Monday to Thursday), with opportunities to apply learning in clinical practice.

Job description

West London NHS Trust in London is offering trainee Cognitive Behavioural Therapist posts as part of H&F NHS Talking Therapies. The role focuses on adult clients and CBT training pathways toward BABCP accreditation.

The programme blends three days in H&F NHS Talking Therapies with two days of university teaching, with weekly supervision, line management support, and a buddy system to maximise learning. Salary starts at Band 6 with 20% Inner London weighting and may include HCAS; interview date