Cognitive Behavioural Therapist Practitioner - Sheffield, United Kingdom - NHS Professionals

NHS Professionals

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Sheffield, United Kingdom

2 weeks ago

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Tom O´Connor

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Job summary
We are recruiting for a Band 7 Cognitive Behavioural Therapist at Sheffield Children's NHS Foundation Trust (Centenary House)

Rated Good in their most recent CQC report, Sheffield Children's NHS Foundation Trust is one of only three dedicated children's hospital Trusts in the UK providing integrated healthcare for children and young people, including community and mental health care as well as acute and internationally renowned specialist services.

Located within Sheffield, on the edges of the Peak district, enjoy the many benefits of city life including excellent transport links to Nottingham, Derby, Doncaster and Leeds.

Main duties of the job

As a cognitive behavioural therapist/ practitioner, you'll evaluate a patient's issue using direct observation, interviews, and methods such as psychometric testing.

Shared decision-making is necessary for psychological intervention with the client and frequently with their family members and carers.

In order to improve quality of life, you will plan and implement treatments in collaboration with service users. Typically, this happens over the course of several individual, couple, family, or group sessions. Along with providing therapy, you'll teach other supervisory staff, conduct research, and manage teams of clinicians.

About us

Here at NHS Professionals, we run England's largest NHS staff bank and are experts at putting people in places to care.

Every year we help thousands of dedicated and highly skilled NHS workers enjoy better career opportunities, more flexible shifts, and a healthier work-life balance across our partnered Trusts.

Career Progression access to Learning & Development opportunities, so that you can take on new roles and challenges

Work-life Balance flexible shifts, committed shifts, wellbeing resources and build paid annual leave

Opportunity & Access over 50 partner NHS Trusts to give you the flexibility of choice to work how and where you want

Job responsibilities
Provide high quality specialist Cognitive Behavioural Therapy to individuals and groups within a wide range of settings.

Provide screening of clients to ascertain the suitability of the service and ability to offer appropriate therapy

Manage an allocated clinical caseload in collaboration with your Line Manager.

Deliver evidence based Cognitive Behavioural Therapy for clients with mild to severe mental health problems.

Conduct problem focused assessment and work focused assessment of clients

Provide Clinical Supervision, as required, in relation to Cognitive Behavioural Therapy to IAPT trainees and qualified Cognitive Behavioural Therapists.

Person Specification

Qualifications
To have a professional qualification (BABCP registration, valid and in date)

To have the suitable experience in a mental health setting (children)
To be able to have excellent time management, organisation skills and maintain professionalism.
Accredited postgraduate course in cognitive behavioural therapy.

Job Types:
Full-time, Part-time

Part-time hours: 37.5 per week

Salary:
£18.19 per hour

Benefits: