Trainee High Intensity Cognitive Behavioural Therapist
Children and Young People Service
Closing Date for Applications: 8th December 2024
This is a training role within CYP IAPT programme. The post holder will work within our CYP service – Getting Help. They will be delivering, under supervision, high-quality; outcome focused evidence-based interventions for children and young people experiencing moderate mental health difficulties.
Overview
The training and service experience will equip the post holder with the necessary knowledge, attitude and capabilities to operate effectively in an inclusive, value driven service.
The post holder will attend all university based taught and self-study days required by Northumbria University, as specified within the agreed national curriculum and work in the service for the remaining days of the week using their newly developed skills.
The post holder will be part of a wider CYP Team that work across Tees Valley. They will also be expected to share learning from the training with the rest of the CYP Team.
Experience Required
Undergraduate degree 2:2 or higher in Psychology, Health and Social Care or Youth related degree.
Evidence of working with children and young people with mental health difficulties
Responsibilties & Qualifications
- Assess and deliver, under supervision outcome focused, evidence-based interventions to children and young people experiencing moderate mental health difficulties.
- Work in partnership with children, young people and families in the development of plans for the intervention and agreed outcomes.
- Complete risk assessments, including risk to self and others. Support young people that may be having suicidal ideation or are self-harming.
- Adhere to the service referral protocols. Under supervision signpost unsuitable referrals to the relevant service as necessary.
Working Hours
36.5
Salary Range
£25,822.53