Cognitive Behavioural Therapist (Ref:0105ZS)
The closing date is 07 April 2026
Job summary
Join as a Cognitive Behaviour Therapist in Kent.
Our Kent Mind and Body team is recruiting for a Cognitive Behaviour Therapist to join our service, working as part of our team to deliver high-quality recovery care to a diverse client group.
WithYou is all about working with our clients to find the right path for them to get to where they want to be, and you will be joining an amazing team of people who go the extra mile to make that happen. Working within one of our services is always busy, sometimes challenging, but always rewarding. As a leading charity supporting people with drug, alcohol, and mental health challenges, we operate over 80 services across England and Scotland, providing free and confidential support to more than 100,000 people each year. We work collaboratively to provide the best support and treatment to anyone who needs it.
The closing date of applications is 7th April 2026.Please note if we receive a high volume of applications the advert may close earlier than this date, so we encourage you to apply as soon as possible. All applicants must submit a CV along with a cover letter explaining why they should be considered for this role. Applications will not be accepted without a cover letter.
You will hold responsibility for the assessment, formulation, delivery, and evaluation of evidence-based psychological therapies, including CBT, working collaboratively with young people and their families.
Main duties of the job
We are looking for a full time remote accredited Cognitive Behaviour Therapist to join our Kent Mind and Body service. Kent Mind and Body supports young people who are self-harming, at risk of self-harming or struggling with their mental wellbeing. We help people find positive ways to manage difficult thoughts and feelings, working with small groups in secondary schools and in the community.
This role will involve:
- Clinical delivery working with young people aged 13-18
- Accessing and determining the most suitable interventions, signposting young people to appropriate services where required
- Managing and triaging referrals in line with agreed service protocols
- Safeguarding and protecting children, young people and adults whilst adhering to WithYou procedures and policies
- Providing clinical CBT interventions and holding a consistent case load of approximately 14 young people at any one time
The role requires excellent communication skills to engage sensitively with complex cases, share formulations in accessible language and integrate wider issues such as education, work, and employment into the therapeutic process. You will work closely with multidisciplinary colleagues, attend relevant meetings, contribute to timely and accessible service delivery and liaise with health, social care and voluntary sector partners to ensure coordinated care.
About us
WithYou provides free and confidential support, without judgement, to more than 100,000 people every year experiencing challenges with drugs, alcohol and mental health across England and Scotland.
Our name reflects who we are a positive place where people can progress, connect with others and get friendly, expert help in a way thats right for them.
Our staff team changes lives. If youre passionate about helping people get the support they need for issues with drugs, alcohol and mental health, wed love to hear from you.
Details
Date posted
27 March 2026
Pay scheme
Other
Salary
£41,818 to £41,818 a year
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Full-time
Reference number
oc-1774524298-I1DJ2
Job locations
Faversham
Faversham
ME13 8GD
Employer details
Employer name
We Are With You
Address
Faversham
Faversham
ME13 8GD
Employer's website
https://www.wearewithyou.org.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)
Employer contact details
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