Northpoint
Trainee CBT Practitioner
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Trainee CBT Recruit to Train Practitioner
We have an exciting opportunity for a Trainee CBT Recruit to Train Practitioner based in Calderdale, on a full-time, permanent basis. In return, you will receive a competitive salary of £33,510 per annum.
Do you want to grow your therapy career while making a real difference to children and young people’s lives?
At Northpoint, we’re building a future where children and young people have timely access to effective, evidence-based mental health support. We’re looking for a compassionate and proactive CBT Recruit to Train Practitioner to join our Calderdale Therapeutic Team. Our ideal candidate will embrace this unique opportunity to grow through academic learning and supervised clinical practice, while contributing to and learning from a supportive multi-disciplinary team.
Our Offer to You
- 35-hour full-time working week with hybrid options - giving you flexibility to balance work and home life
- 28 days holiday plus 3 extra days over Christmas
- Ongoing professional development
- Enhanced leave policies that support you when it matters most
- Opportunities to join peer support groups
Why Choose Northpoint?
We’re dedicated to providing a range of talking and digital therapies to children, young people, and adults across Yorkshire and the surrounding areas. Our core values: professionalism, responsiveness, collaboration, and transparency, guide everything we do.
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We envision a world that supports good mental health for all. Our mission is to deliver effective mental healthcare and improve the mental health system in Yorkshire and beyond. With years of dedication, we've built a reputation for genuine expertise, trusted by both those who commission our services and those who seek our help.
We know that difference brings strength. Whoever you are, we want you to feel welcome, valued, and able to be yourself here.
What You’ll Do as Our CBT Recruit to Train Practitioner
- Train as a CBT therapist through the CYP-IAPT Recruit to Train route
- Balance academic learning with supervised clinical practice
- Work with a small CBT caseload of children and young people
- Contribute positively to the Calderdale Therapeutic Team
What You’ll Bring as Our CBT Recruit to Train Practitioner
- Some existing knowledge or experience of cognitive and/or behavioural therapy
- A collaborative, compassionate and proactive approach
- Commitment to inclusive, person-centred practice
- Minimum two years’ post-qualification experience with children and young people
- Educated to degree level or an equivalent number of University credits - this can include an appropriate Wellbeing Qualification including Level 6 or 7 University Credits i.e. Psychological Wellbeing Practitioners (PWPs), Children’s Wellbeing Practitioners (CWPs), Education Mental Health Practitioners (EMHPs), and Mental Health and Wellbeing Practitioners (MHWP).
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If you’re ready to train as a CBT therapist and make a meaningful impact as part of a team transforming mental health support, we’d love to hear from you.
Ready to apply? We review applications regularly and sometimes close adverts early if we receive a high level of interest or find someone who’s a great fit.
Closing date: Sunday 18 October 2026
We may utilise digital interview methods.
We aim to be a talented, resilient, and inclusive community. We welcome applications from all and offer a variety of flexible working opportunities.
We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people, and vulnerable adults, and we expect all our staff to share this commitment. This post is subject to an Enhanced DBS check.
It's important to us that our recruitment process is inclusive and person-centred. If you require any support or adjustments to access any stage of the recruitment process, please contact our Recruitment Team at recruitment@northpoint.org.uk to discuss how we can support you.
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