Job summary
We have an exciting opportunity for a senior CBT practitioner to join our RISE team.
You will work within our core specialist mental health teams to deliver clinically effective, young person focused services. You will provide high quality supervision to other clinicians within the service. You will receive excellent support and opportunities for continuing professional development and training in line with service objectives. We have a robust clinical supervision structure in place. You will be actively encouraged to participate in service development and leadership projects
Main duties of the job
The Senior CYP CBT Practitioner will hold responsibility for:
Providing supervision to designated CBT Therapists within the service.
Providing high quality CBT assessment, formulation and intervention for children and young people presenting with complex mental health difficulties and co-morbidities.
Providing CBT consultation to colleagues and professionals within and outside of the service.
Identifying and delivering, together with the CBT clinical lead, CPD relevant to CBT therapists and Children's Wellbeing Practitioners.
Working closely with clinical lead to drive audit, service evaluation and research to inform service and practice development.
About us
At Coventry and Warwickshire Partnership NHS Trust (CWPT), we deliver a wide range of physical, mental health, learning disability and autism services, and are proud to serve communities across Coventry, Warwickshire and beyond.
We put 'people at our heart'; this ethos is at the centre of everything we do and how we do it. We care for our staff and colleagues as much as they care for others and offer a wide range of benefits and development opportunities.
These include:
generous annual leave entitlement which increases during your time with us
excellent learning and development opportunities, including apprenticeship frameworks, distance learning, internal training, coaching and mentoring, and much more
salary sacrifice schemes for lease car/ vehicle, Cycle to Work, home and electronics, gym membership and more
discounts with a range of retailers, restaurants and entertainment venues through our Employee Assistance Programme and NHS discount schemes
wellbeing support, including an in-house counselling service, external helpline and more
staff networks and support groups
We're always on the lookout for people who share our passion for improving the lives and wellbeing of people in our community, as well as our values of compassion, collaboration, excellence, integrity and respect.
Job description
Job responsibilities
Please see the attached job description and person specification for further details about the job.
Please visit our CWRise website (https://cwrise.com/) and andWhat is Rise? - YouTubefor further information regarding our service model. Find out what it is like to work for RISE atWhat are the benefits of working for Rise? - YouTube
Job description
Job responsibilities
Please see the attached job description and person specification for further details about the job.
Please visit our CWRise website (https://cwrise.com/) and andWhat is Rise? - YouTubefor further information regarding our service model. Find out what it is like to work for RISE atWhat are the benefits of working for Rise? - YouTube
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- Masters level qualification or recognised equivalent qualification such as the Postgraduate Diploma in CBT.
- Doctoral degree in:- Systemic Family Psychotherapy , Psychotherapy , Psychology
Knowledge and Skills
Essential
- Specialist knowledge of all the evidence-based CBT models, evidence for their use and detailed knowledge of common mental health problems.
- Working knowledge of arrangements for children's health services and early help including knowledge of legislation, SEND, statutory guidance, government policy, practice guidance and best practice.
- Ability to implement local policies and procedures relating to children and families.
- Ability to communicate effectively and influence others including presentation, oral, written and IT skills.
Experience
Essential
- Post qualifying experience in CAMHS.
- Has extensive experience working as a qualified CBT practitioner and delivering CBT interventions to children and young people.
- Substantial experience in a supervisory role with the ability to supervise, mentor, and support staff.
- Expertise in collecting and evaluating clinical outcomes and data
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- Masters level qualification or recognised equivalent qualification such as the Postgraduate Diploma in CBT.
- Doctoral degree in:- Systemic Family Psychotherapy , Psychotherapy , Psychology
Knowledge and Skills
Essential
- Specialist knowledge of all the evidence-based CBT models, evidence for their use and detailed knowledge of common mental health problems.
- Working knowledge of arrangements for children's health services and early help including knowledge of legislation, SEND, statutory guidance, government policy, practice guidance and best practice.
- Ability to implement local policies and procedures relating to children and families.
- Ability to communicate effectively and influence others including presentation, oral, written and IT skills.
Experience
Essential
- Post qualifying experience in CAMHS.
- Has extensive experience working as a qualified CBT practitioner and delivering CBT interventions to children and young people.
- Substantial experience in a supervisory role with the ability to supervise, mentor, and support staff.
- Expertise in collecting and evaluating clinical outcomes and data
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).
Additional information
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).
