Trainee High-Intensity CBT Therapist (Remote)

The Methodist Church in Britain; Grimsby; Hybrid; GBP 27,000 - 38,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Preceptorship on qualification

Band 7 progression on completion

Full training programme support

Homeworking option

Job summary

Navigo Health and Social Care CIC is offering a 12-month training post in the NHS North East Lincolnshire Talking Therapies service. The trainee will deliver high intensity CBT while training to become a qualified therapist, spending three days in clinical work and two on the training programme.

The post requires BABCP core profession qualification or completion of career framework mental health training, with risk assessment experience and a track record in mental health settings.

Qualifications

• Advanced written and verbal communication, including clear reports and letters.
• Computer literacy and ability to maintain records.
• Ability to meet service targets and manage own caseload and time.

Responsibilities

• Accept and assess new referrals against service protocols, referring on or back where CBT is not suitable.
• Formulate, implement and evaluate therapy programmes for clients.
• Educate family members and others in treatment, conveying CBT formulations in clear language.
• Meet agreed targets for client contacts and clinical sessions per week.
• Keep clinical records and complete all service data collection.
• Work with the team on step-up and step-down arrangements within stepped care, including work and employment issues.
• Attend multidisciplinary meetings on referrals or clients where appropriate.
• Complete the training programme requirements and apply learning in practice.
• Receive coursework supervision from educational providers.
• Attend clinical and managerial supervision and performance reviews.
• Maintain professional standards, keep up to date with CBT developments and keep CPD records.

Skills

Advanced communication

Computer literacy

Time management

Teamwork

Therapeutic relationship building

Education

BABCP core profession qualification

Career framework mental health training

Risk assessment training

Job description

Navigo Health and Social Care CIC is offering a 12-month training post in the NHS North East Lincolnshire Talking Therapies service. The trainee will deliver high intensity CBT while training to become a qualified therapist, spending three days in clinical work and two on the training programme.

The post requires BABCP core profession qualification or completion of career framework mental health training, with risk assessment experience and a track record in mental health settings.