Trainee CBT Therapist (High Intensity Therapist)

NHS

Job title:

Trainee CBT Therapist (High Intensity Therapist)

Company

NHS

Job description

An exciting opportunity has arisen in the Stoke on Trent Talking Therapies Service. The Stoke-on-Trent Talking Therapies Service is a partnership between North Staffs Combined Health Care, the Midlands Partnership Foundation Trust and third sector providers and is an innovative high performing IAPT team providing effective treatments for a broad range of mental health problems in primary care, focusing on anxiety disorders and depression.We are looking to recruit several trainee CBT Therapists. You should have experience working in a mental health setting and ideally hold a core mental health professional qualification. You will need to apply in parallel to the Post Graduate Diploma in CBT via Keele University website for the 2025/26 cohort commencing in January 2025. You must be available for academic screening on 16/10/24.If successful, you will be funded to work as trainee HITs within the Stoke on Trent Talking Therapies Service.Main duties of the job. Assess clients for suitability for psychological interventions within the stepped care model and formulate, implement and evaluate therapy programmes for clients.. Adhere to agreed activity relating to the number of client contacts offered, and clinical sessions carried out per week in order to meet the requirements of the Diploma course being undertaken.About usThe Stoke-on-Trent Talking Therapies Service is a partnership between North Staffs Combined Health Care, the Midlands Partnership Foundation Trust and third sector providers and is an innovative high performing IAPT team providing effective treatments for a broad range of mental health problems in primary care, focusing on anxiety disorders and depression.Date posted20 September 2024Pay schemeAgenda for changeBandBand 6Salary£37,338 to £44,962 a year per annumContractPermanentWorking patternFull-timeReference number232-PRC-6600735Job locationsThe Hope CentreUpper Huntbach StreetStoke-on-TrentST1 2BXJob descriptionJob responsibilitiesTo maintain a broad understanding of the work of North Staffordshire Combined Healthcare NHS Trust as a whole, and actively contribute your ideas for the improvement of service provision.To ensure own actions contribute to the maintenance of a quality service provision.To be responsible for the self-development of skills and competencies through participation in training and development activities and to maintain up to date technical and professional knowledge relevant to the post.To participate in the Performance and Development Review and to undertake any identified training and development related to the post.To undertake statutory and mandatory training as deemed appropriate by the Trust.To develop and maintain effective working relationships with colleagues.To adhere to all Trust policies and procedures. Job descriptionJob responsibilitiesTo maintain a broad understanding of the work of North Staffordshire Combined Healthcare NHS Trust as a whole, and actively contribute your ideas for the improvement of service provision.To ensure own actions contribute to the maintenance of a quality service provision.To be responsible for the self-development of skills and competencies through participation in training and development activities and to maintain up to date technical and professional knowledge relevant to the post.To participate in the Performance and Development Review and to undertake any identified training and development related to the post.To undertake statutory and mandatory training as deemed appropriate by the Trust.To develop and maintain effective working relationships with colleagues.To adhere to all Trust policies and procedures.Person SpecificationQualificationsEssential

  • Degree in Psychology

Desirable

  • core mental health professional qualification

ExperienceEssential

  • Significant experience of working in a mental heath setting

Desirable

  • experience of working in a psychological therapy service

Person SpecificationQualificationsEssential

  • Degree in Psychology

Desirable

  • core mental health professional qualification

ExperienceEssential

  • Significant experience of working in a mental heath setting

Desirable

  • experience of working in a psychological therapy service

Expected salary

£37338 – 44962 per year

Location

Stoke-on-Trent

Job date

Tue, 24 Sep 2024 06:33:47 GMT

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