Trainee High-Intensity CBT Therapist — 12‑Month Training

The Methodist Church in Britain; Greater London; Sur place; GBP 30 000 - 40 000; Plein temps

Avantages offerts par ce poste

Comprehensive benefits package for NHS

Support for a healthy work-lifeBalance

Staff Health and Wellbeing Champion

Résumé du poste

South London and Maudsley NHS Foundation Trust's Croydon Talking Therapies is offering a 12-month fixed-term training post for delivering cognitive behavioural therapy for depression and anxiety while training as a high intensity therapist.

The post involves three days a week in Croydon, delivering CBT to clients in GP surgeries, outpatient clinics and remotely, plus two days on the PG Dip in CBT at Royal Holloway, with one evening per week required. The training concludes in early 2028.

Qualifications

• Recorded graduate-level qualification in nursing, social work, occupational therapy, arts therapy or a psychological therapy, or evidence of BABCP KSA requirements
• Evidence of BABCP Knowledge, Skills and Attitude requirements
• Demonstrable experience of working in mental health services
• Ability to meet agreed service targets
• Ability to manage own caseload and time
• High standards of written communication including clear reports to referrers

Responsabilités

• Deliver high quality cognitive behavioural therapy to clients with depression and/or anxiety
• Provide high intensity interventions to clients with complex problems where CBT is clinically effective
• See clients in GP surgeries, outpatient clinics and remotely
• Work three days a week in the Croydon Talking Therapies service
• Undertake the PG Dip in CBT at Royal Holloway University of London over two days a week
• Work one evening a week

Connaissances

Therapeutic relationship

Time management

Risk assessment

Formation

Graduate-level qualification in nursing, social work, OT, arts therapy or psychological therapy

Description du poste

South London and Maudsley NHS Foundation Trust's Croydon Talking Therapies is offering a 12-month fixed-term training post for delivering cognitive behavioural therapy for depression and anxiety while training as a high intensity therapist.

The post involves three days a week in Croydon, delivering CBT to clients in GP surgeries, outpatient clinics and remotely, plus two days on the PG Dip in CBT at Royal Holloway, with one evening per week required. The training concludes in early 2028.