Trainee HIT CBT Therapist, Notts

Job description

Job responsibilities

Are you passionate about making a difference in peoples lives through evidence-based psychological therapies? We are offering an exciting opportunity to train as aHigh Intensity CBT Therapistwhile working with a dynamic and supportive team.

As a Trainee High Intensity CBT Therapist at Everyturn, you will receive fully-funded training and clinical supervision as you work towards yourPostgraduate Diploma in Cognitive Behavioural TherapywithThe University of Nottingham-an institution renowned for its high-quality teaching and research. You'll study 1-2 days per week at the university, with the remaining days spent working within our service alongside experienced clinicians. Youll be fully supported in your learning journey, gaining hands-on experience delivering high-intensity interventions and conducting comprehensive psychological assessments for individuals with anxiety and depression.

Our experienced managers and supervisors will guide your development, and youll have access to a wide range of CPD opportunities. We have an excellent track record of supporting trainees through the course and into qualified roles.

Please Note:

• This is a 12-month full-time training programme. Attendance at all University teaching days is mandatory.

• Applicants must be able to commit to both the academic and clinical components of the course.

• Upon successful completion of the course and meeting all criteria, you will progress into aQualified High Intensity CBT Therapistrole within our service.

• During your in service days you will follow a hybrid working model, with at least one day each week spent on-site at one of our hubs-either the YMCA Community & Activity Village in Newark or Ransom Wood Business Park in Mansfield. This in-person time provides valuable opportunities to build experience working face to face with patients, connect with colleagues, build your support network, and collaborate within a dynamic team environment.

• You will work Monday to Friday, with at least one 12pm-8pm shift per week to help us meet the needs of our patients through e accessible support during extended hours.

• You will be recruited on a permanent contract and promoted to a Qualified Hight Intensity CBT Therapist position within our service on successful completion of the course and providing all other relevant criteria have been met.

About you

We would love to hear from you, if you possess the following:

• Have a BABCP recognised Core Profession (further information can be found byclicking here)ORyou are a Psychological Wellbeing Practitioner who has a minimum of two years post qualification experience and can demonstrate the ability to meet the Knowledge & Skills Assessment requirements (further information can be found byclicking here).Candidates who are applying using the KSA route must be able to present a completed KSA at the interview stage.
• Proven track record of working positively with people who have experienced a mental ill health in a mental health setting.
• Highly resilient with the ability to meet the attendance and academic requirements of the course, whilst also working for our service.
• Are able to organise a high-volume workload to ensure effective prioritisation and delivery of objectives.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills with the ability to work collaboratively.
• Ability to work flexibly to meet service and client need.

What we offer in return

We are proud to have been recognised and certified as a Great Place to Work, which speaks volumes on how much we value our staff members. In return for the hard work and dedication from our teams, we offer the following benefits:

• 30 days annual leave plus bank holidays (rising to 32 days at 5 years service) and the option to purchase or sell day
• Enhanced pension
• Wagestream-ability torelease earnings, giving youinstant access to your pay
• Smartclinic Wellbeing Programme including Employee Assistant Programme, GP and priority physiotherapy access and shopping discounts with the opportunity to sign up for a Blue Light Card
• Enhanced life assurance scheme, payment being three times your annual salary
• Plus, many more great benefits on offer

Here at Everyturn Mental Health we champion equality, diversity and inclusion within the organisation by ensuring our opportunities are open to all and our approach is inclusive. We positively encourage applications from candidates regardless of sex, race, disability, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion/belief, marital status, or pregnancy/maternity.

We welcome you to be yourself at work and have a range of Colleague Networks for members and allies of the LGBTQIA+; Black, Asian and minority ethnic; menopause and neurodivergent communities.

Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

• Have a BABCP recognised Core Profession (further information can be found by clicking here) OR you are a Psychological Wellbeing Practitioner who has a minimum of two years post qualification experience and can demonstrate the ability to meet the Knowledge & Skills Assessment requirements (further information can be found by clicking here). Candidates who are applying using the KSA route must be able to present a completed KSA at the interview stage.

Disclosure and Barring Service Check

This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.

UK Registration

Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).

Employer details

Employer name

Everyturn Mental Health

Address

2 Wood Street

Mansfield

Nottinghamshire

NG18 1QA

Employer's website

https://www.everyturn.org/careers-at-everyturn/ (Opens in a new tab)