Cheshire & Wirral Partnership NHS Foundation Trust
CYP CBT Therapist
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We have an exciting opportunity for a Band 7 BABCP Accredited CBT Therapist to join our 0–18 Children and Young People’s Mental Health Service (CYPMHS) within our Crewe and Winsford clinics.
This role is ideal for a CBT therapist who is passionate about delivering high-quality, evidence-based interventions to children, young people and their families. The successful candidate will provide specialist assessment, formulation and CBT interventions for young people presenting with a range of emotional and mental health difficulties, including those with complex presentations and associated risk.
- Provide specialist Cognitive Behavioural Therapy assessments and evidence-based interventions
- Manage a clinical caseload, develop formulations and treatment plans
- Undertake risk assessments
- Work collaboratively with families, schools and partner agencies to support positive outcomes
As a clinician within the multidisciplinary team, the post holder will contribute to the ongoing development of the CBT pathway, support waiting list management, provide consultation and supervision to colleagues and play an active role in service development, quality improvement and clinical governance. The role offers the opportunity to work collaboratively with a range of professionals across health, education, social care and the voluntary sector to improve outcomes for children and young people.
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- Contribute to the ongoing development of the CBT pathway
- Support waiting list management
- Provide consultation and supervision to colleagues
- Play an active role in service development, quality improvement and clinical governance
The successful candidate will demonstrate excellent clinical assessment, formulation, risk management and therapeutic skills, alongside the ability to engage young people with complex presentations. We are seeking an individual who is compassionate, resilient and highly motivated, with strong communication and leadership skills, a commitment to evidence-based practice and a passion for improving the mental health and wellbeing of our children and young people.
We anticipate that there will be a high level of applications for this post, and so potential applicants are encouraged to apply as soon as possible.
For further information and for informal discussion please contact: Stephen Peake Team Manager
Cheshire and Wirral Partnership (CWP) provides health and care services for a population of over one million people, including mental health, learning disability, community physical health and all-age disability care, as well as the provision of three GP surgeries in Cheshire.
- Employs around 4,500 staff across 73 sites
- Services across Wirral and Cheshire, as well as Trafford, Warrington, Bolton, Halton, Liverpool and Stockport
- Aims to help improve the lives of everyone in our communities, adopting a compassionate, person-centred approach to everything we do
- Rated as Outstanding for Caring by the Care Quality Commission, with a Good rating overall
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As a Disability Confident Employer, Rainbow Badge Scheme member, Veteran Aware organisation and proud holder of the Armed Forces Covenant Employer Recognition Scheme Gold Award, CWP is committed to making our recruitment practices as inclusive as possible and developing a culture that values differences, and welcome applications from people who have direct experience of accessing our services.
All new starters will commence in post on one fixed start date each month, in line with our Prepare to Care (P2C) induction programme date. P2C offers up to 3 weeks training to support you to meet the induction / initial training requirements of the role.
Whether you are just starting out in your career or looking to use your existing skills and experience in a new role, you’ll find something to suit you at CWP.
For further details / informal visits contact:
- Name: Stephen Peake
- Job title: Team Manager
- Email address: stephen.peake@nhs.net
- Telephone number: 01270253841
If you consider yourself Neurodivergent and need help to complete your application form, please contact cwp.recruitment@nhs.net or telephone 01244 393100
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