Cbt Therapist - Kingston upon Hull, United Kingdom - Humber Teaching NHS Foundation Trust

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PSYPHER (Early Intervention in Psychosis Service) offers up to 3 years of care for people in Hull & East Riding after a First Episode of Psychosis, or people assessed to be 'At risk' of Psychosis.


You will work as part of a welcoming therapy team to offer CBT creatively, flexibly, and with a focus on working as part of the wider EIP team.

The Therapy team consists of at present 2 CBT therapists, a Clinical Psychologist and an Assistant Psychologist.

We also regularly provide placements for Trainee Clinical Psychologists, and there may be opportunities to be involved in supervising and training these professionals.


A First Episode of Psychosis can have a marked impact on a person's life, as well as their family and support networks.

The Early intervention team aims to work holistically with individuals to help them get back on with life.

In the context of a good therapeutic relationship the team aim to work according to the best available evidence, to offer a range of interventions including Family work, CBT, education and employment support, Medication, Physical health interventions and rebuilding social connections.

This is an exciting time as a team with new roles and ways of working developing. If you have further questions or would like to arrange a chance to look around contact details are below.

The post is part time at 30hrs per week

You will focus on offering CBT with service users, drawing on evidence-based models and working with the wider team.

You will be a vital part of the leadership in the team developing a positive culture and exploring how specific knowledge of CBT can help the team grow.

Part of the role involves offering ongoing training, supervision, and support to the wider team.


Multidisciplinary working is encouraged as it is believed to be vital to provide a full-support package to people and their families.

Good communication skills will be important, especially when sharing formulations with both staff and those accessing the service.

Ongoing personal and professional development is valued as we strongly believe in investing in our staff team.

As part of this, ongoing training to maintain accreditation and develop skills and knowledge in line with the needs of the service will be supported.

The ability to commute within the Trust's geographical area & access to an appropriate means of transport is essential.


We are an award winning and CQC rated good, health and social care Trust that delivers care to communities in Hull, East Yorkshire, Scarborough and Ryedale and Whitby.

We deliver safe, effective, and integrated health services that improve the physical, mental, and social health and wellbeing of our patients and service users.

To find out more about our wide range of services including mental health, learning disabilities, children and young people service, Forensic, Community and Primary Care visit our website


You will join our team of over 3500 colleagues that work together across our wide geography and specialties to change lives every day.

We're extremely proud of our Trust community and we know you can expect to receive a warm welcome and all the support you'll need from your new team to get you started.


We are a forward thinking and dynamic Trust with a real commitment to staff development to ensure the delivery of high quality, person-centred and compassionate care to patients.

We value our staff and invest in them to ensure they have the right skills and competencies to deliver outstanding care.

For further information with regard to this vacancy please see attached Job Description and Person Specification.

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