Trainee CBT Therapist: Eating Disorders, 2-Year Training

Kent PLC; Maidstone; On-site; GBP 26,000 - 38,000; Full time

Job summary

Kent and Medway Mental Health NHS Trust is offering a two-year CBT training post in collaboration with University College London for adults with severe mental health difficulties. You will train full-time while delivering interventions within the AAEDS, attending UCL days, and applying new skills in clinical settings across trust sites.

The role requires attendance at 70–80 training days over two years and is based at Maidstone or Canterbury with travel between sites.

Qualifications

• Must have core professional training in a relevant profession (e.g., psychologist, social worker, OT, psychotherapist, nurse).
• Able to attend 70-80 days training at UCL over two years.
• Driver preferred due to travel across sites.

Responsibilities

• Provide interventions to adults with eating disorders.
• Attend taught and self-study days required by UCL.
• Work across AAEDS and implement CBT curriculum.
• Travel between trust sites; a driver is preferred.

Skills

CBT

Adult mental health

Education

Core professional training

Job description

Kent and Medway Mental Health NHS Trust is offering a two-year CBT training post in collaboration with University College London for adults with severe mental health difficulties. You will train full-time while delivering interventions within the AAEDS, attending UCL days, and applying new skills in clinical settings across trust sites.

The role requires attendance at 70–80 training days over two years and is based at Maidstone or Canterbury with travel between sites.