Trainee CBT Therapist: Psychosis & Bipolar Training

Coventry and Warwickshire Partnership Trust; Stratford-upon-Avon; On-site; GBP 27,000 - 32,000; Full time

Job summary

A health service organization in Stratford-upon-Avon is seeking a trainee psychological therapist to join their Community Mental Health team. This role includes two years of professional training in cognitive-behavioral therapy (CBT), focusing on psychosis and bipolar disorder, with the potential for a permanent position upon successful completion. Applicants must have academic confidence to work at a postgraduate level and will engage in formal interventions and trainings while developing their skills in real cases with support from the team.

Benefits

Generous annual leave

Excellent learning and development opportunities

Salary sacrifice schemes

Discounts with retailers and entertainment outlets

Wellbeing support services

Staff networks and support groups

Qualifications

• Must have the academic confidence to complete training at a postgraduate level.
• Willingness to attend training sessions in Hull for four blocks.
• Experience or knowledge in CBT for psychosis and bipolar preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide formal psychological interventions while training.
• Offer assessment and therapy for appropriate cases.
• Identify service users that can benefit from CBT.

Skills

Academic confidence at postgraduate level

Ability to travel for training

Therapeutic skills in CBT

Education

Postgraduate qualification in therapy or equivalent

Job description

A health service organization in Stratford-upon-Avon is seeking a trainee psychological therapist to join their Community Mental Health team. This role includes two years of professional training in cognitive-behavioral therapy (CBT), focusing on psychosis and bipolar disorder, with the potential for a permanent position upon successful completion. Applicants must have academic confidence to work at a postgraduate level and will engage in formal interventions and trainings while developing their skills in real cases with support from the team.